Public Engagement and Programming

On-site lecture at Azoria. Course for Resident Aliens in Greek Language, History and Culture «Εκπαίδευση των μεταναστών στην ελληνική γλώσσα, την ελληνική ιστορία και τον ελληνικό πολιτισμό – ΟΔΥΣΣΕΑΣ ΑΠ7» 18 July 2018 (Manolis Petasis, director).

On site lectures at Azoria and Kavousi. Green Cultural Excursions, Greek Ministry of Culture (Πράσινες Πολιτιστικές Διαδρομές, Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού), 10 June 2018 (Nikos Panoutsopoulos and Chrysa Sophianou, directors).

On-site lecture at Azoria. Columbia University, Center for the Ancient Mediterranean; 24 May 2017 (W. Harris, director).

On-site lecture at Azoria. Arcadia University, Navigating the Labyrinth: Negotiating Cultural Landscapes on the Island of Crete; 26 May 2017 (K. Chalikias, director).

On-site lecture at Azoria. Crete’s Culinary Sanctuaries, Johnson & Wales University; 17 June 2017 (N. Rose, director).

Interview. “Ολοκληρώθηκαν οι ανασκαφές στον Αζοριά Καβουσίου – Συνέντευξη με τον αρχαιολόγο Λευτέρη Χατζόπουλο, interview with Anatoli, 18 August 2017.

Lecture. “Azoria and the Archaeological Significance of the Kavousi Region,” Ελαίας-ειρήνης, φωτός δρόμοι», Τοπικής Κοινότητας Καβουσίου, Πολιτιστικου Συλλόγου, του δήμου Ιεράπετρας, της Περιφέρειας Κρήτης, της Γραμματείας Απόδημου Ελληνισμού του υπουργείου Εξωτερικών. Public presentation at a conference in Kavousi, Crete, October 25, 2015.

Lecture. “Το ελαιοτριβείο του 6ου αιώνα π.Χ. στην πρώιμη πόλη του Αζοριά Καβουσίου,” 1o Διεθνές Συνέδριο «Η ιστορική και πολιτιστική διάσταση της Κρητικής Διατροφής», Τμήμα Διατροφής και Διαιτολογίας του Α.Τ.Ε.Ι. Κρήτης; Οργανισμος Αναπτυξης Σητειας Α.Α.Ε. Ο.Τ.Α.; Siteia, Crete, 19-20 June, 2015.

Lecture. “Current work at Azoria,” Lecture to the Tar Heel Archaeological Society, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 10, 2014.

On-site lecture at Azoria. Crete’s Culinary Sanctuaries: Lessons from the Mediterranean: Applying Yesterday’s Wisdom to Tomorrow’s Table, May 19, 2014.

On-site lecture at Azoria. University of Missouri, Study Abroad in Greece: The Cretan-Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle, May 23, 2014.

On-site lecture at Azoria. VU University Amsterdam, Department of Archaeology; June 2014 (M. Prent, director).

On-site lecture at Azoria, Vronda, Kastro Kavousi. Dartmouth College Foreign Study Program in Greece, May 23, 2011; May 22, 2013.

Public presentation. “Pots and Politics: Pithoi and the Emergence of an early Greek City in Crete. 700-500 B.C.” in the lecture series, Traveling to The Past Via Art: The Ancient World, Nasher Museum of Art and the Forest at Duke, Durham, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Jan. 23, 2013.

Public presentation. “Excavations at Azoria in Eastern Crete,” at the meeting of the Friends of Greek Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, N.C., September 27, 2012.

Lecture and Seminar participant. Crete’s Culinary Sanctuaries: Interactive Educational Programs in Crete, Greece: Historic Food and Wine Routes, June 2011; The Cretan-Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle, May 2012; May 2013.

Public presentation at the Embassy of Greece. “Farming, Feasting and the Foundations of the Early Greek City: Recent excavations at the site of Azoria, Crete,” in the series, “Health, Nutrition and Fitness: From Ancient to Modern Times” Embassy of Greece, Washington, DC, Monday, March 14, 2011.

Exhibition. “The Azoria Project Excavations” in “Excavations of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens: The History of Excavations of the Foreign Archaeological Schools,” Ministry of Culture of Greece, Organization of Foreign Schools of the Greek Archaeological Service and the Department of Greek and Foreign Research Foundations, Museum of Cycladic Art, February 12-March 31, 2007.

Lecture. “Archaeological Research in the Region of Kavousi,” Lectures in Honor of William Coulson, Demos Ierapetra and the Politistikos Syllogos Kavousiou, Kavousi, Crete, July 1, 2006 (in Greek).

Lecture. “Recent Excavations at Azoria, Kavousi,” Lecture of the Εταιρεία Γραμμάτων και Τεχνών Ανατολικής Κρήτης, Kyrbeia 2006 (Demos Ierapetra), Azoria, Crete, August 7, 2006.

On-site lectures for the ASCSA Summer Sessions, 1994; 2006-present (invited).