MGSA Survey of University Faculty and Administrators

Dr.Angelique Marie Koumanoudi

Senior visiting lecturer of the Modern Hellenic Studies (Onassis Foundation-sponsored courses), at the Foreign Languages and General History department of Haifa University (Israel)

I. Degrees

Ph.D. University of Paris IV, Sorbonne (France), Comparative Literature Department

 

M.A. University of Paris IV, Sorbonne (France), Comparative Literature Department

B.A.  University of Athens (Greece), French Literature Department

II. Areas of Specialization

French and Greek Literature of the 19th and 20th century

Comparative Literature and Greek-Roman literary myths

The Jews in Greek folk culture

III. Courses Taught in Modern Greek Studies

Head of the Hellenic Studies program: Dr. Jenny Horowitz

Language courses:

Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced level

Dr. Angelique Koumanoudi, guest Lecturer

 

History courses:

Greece in the Mediterranean during the early-modern era (Spring semester 2005)

Dr. Ruti Gertwagen, guest Lecturer

History of Orthodoxy (Spring semester 2005)

Dr. Arie Kopsky, guest Lecturer

 

Civilization courses:

Introduction to contemporary Greek Literature

Dr. Ioulia Krivoruchko, guest Lecturer

Introduction to Greek Civilization

Dr. Ioulia Krivoruchko, guest Lecturer

 

 

IV. Principal Publications (Greek words are given in transliteration)

"Le mythe de Pan dans la litterature grecque et francaise des 19e et 20e siecles (doctorate thesis published at the Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, France, 2002)

“Poesie et symbole”, introduction to Theo Crassas poetry book: “Plumes de sang & Licorne de l’amour” (Clapas, France, 2001)

January 1999 article on A.Embiricos novel “The great Eastern” (Megalos Anatolikos) and the myth of Pan, in the yearly literary magazine “Molivdokondilopelekitis” of MIET (Greece).

April 2001 article on Theo Crassas poetic themes in the literary magazine of Encres Vives, special issue dedicated to the poet’s work (France).

June 2003 article on Theo Crassas' poetry published in the literary magazine: "Poésie" of CRPFC (Israel).

V. Office Address

Mount Carmel

31 905 Haifa

Israel

Office Telephone (F)=Fax

009724-8288408

             -8249522

Fax: 009724-8249734

 

Electronic Address

http://www.haifa.ac.il

[email protected]

VI. Home Address

 

(no information submitted)

 

Home Telephone (F)=Fax

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VII. Comments and Additional Information

 

May 2001:    Drunkenness and poets in the poetic work of K.Varnali, A.Sikeliano and N.Eggonopoulo, lecture presented at a three-day Forum organized by the University of Bourgogne, with representatives from all Modern Greek departments of the French speaking universities, titled: “The vine and the wine in the Modern Greek language and literature”

June 2002:    Le mythe de Pan en France et en Grece, lecture presented in the Department of French Language and Literature at Haifa University.

May 2004:    Arcadie, topos et utopie de l’Art, lecture presented at a symposium organized by the French Language and Literature department of Haifa University, titled: “Utopie: memoire et imaginaire”

June 2004:    Heracles, the founder of the Olympic Games, lecture presented at a symposium organized by the Modern Hellenic Studies and the Faculty of Humanities of Haifa University, titled: “The Idea of Olympic Games throughout History”

November 2003: Third prize for a comedy play at the 22nd competition of unpublished literary writing of the Writer's Union of Greece

Last revised December  30,  2004

 

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