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Abstract

The Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies Records contains documents, correspondence, flyers, newspaper clippings, and photographs created by and related to the Center since their founding in 1974 to present. Since its inception, the Center has sought to promote Greek culture and academia through various courses, publications, and events.

Scope and Contents This series contains materials related to the early development of the Center of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, the creation of the Bachelor of Arts in Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, various courses offered by the Center over the years, the Advisory Council and board meeting minutes and agendas, financial and academic reports, questionnaires and surveys on the Center, fundraising events, projects ctreated by the Center, materials from the related Ethnic Studies Program, and...

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This series contains materials related to various lectures and conferences hosted and collaborated on by the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, annual award ceremonies and graduations the Center has held, anniversaries of the Center, related Greek clubs and activities, and other assorted events.

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This series contains media materials produced by or related to the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies. It includes newspaper clippings in English and Greek covering the Center's numerous events, the Journal of Modern Hellenism (an academic journal produced by the Center, the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies newsletters, and photographs from the Center's events.

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This sub-series contains lists of offered courses and their descriptions for several fall, spring, and summer semesters; it also includes related lists of courses from the Ethic Studies Program, Modern Greek Studies Assosiation, and Hellenistic Studies programs at other universities. The sub-series also contains academic program planning and course development forms.

Scope and Contents This sub-series is primarily devoted to Director Harry J. Psomiades’ correspondence. In it, he discusses many topics related to the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies such as ongoing issues regarding funding for salary, staff and lecturer lines, the Advisory Council, the Center's anniversaries, student graduations, the Greek Bilingual Training Program, various lectures and conferences held by the Center, courses offered by the Center, as well as budget cuts and course changes....

Scope and Contents This sub-series contains Department Self-Study and Program Self-Assessment forms. The Department Self-Study forms review the Center's goals, curriculum, course enrollment statistics, and plans for the future. The Program Self-Assessment forms were collected via questionnaires and contain data reports and statistics relating to the program's students and faculty. The Centers and Institutes' annual reports discuss the center's mission and goals, activities (publications, lectures,...

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This sub-series contains a collection of forms and pamphlets related to various benefits held by and for the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies. It includes the Onassis Foundation benefit, the Archbishop Makarius benefit, the 2nd bi-annual fundraiser, the Hellenic Concert of Music and Dance benefit, and the Endowment Fund Drive.

Scope and Contents This sub-series contains several flyers for lectures hosted by the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, and other lectures hosted in collaboration with other institutions. The bulk of the lectures include the Annual Linos Politis Lectures and the Linos Politis Lecture Series. The Annual Linos Politis Lectures include the following: The 8th Annual Linos Poltis Lecture: “Poetry and Politics: The Greek Culture Dilemma”, presented by John...

Scope and Contents This sub-series contains pamphlets, press releases, correspondence, event schedules and programs, panel lists, speeches, and papers related to conferences presented by or in collaboration with the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies and other related institutes. Conferences sponsored by the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies include: “The Greek American Family in Transition: Assimilation and Acculturation”...