The OLYMPIC CENTER FOR PHILOSOPHY AND CULTURE organizes
A. The XXIth International Symposium on
PLATO, PLATONISM AND THE MODERNS
July 25-29, 2010, Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos, Elia, GREECE
Suggested topics: Platonic Dualism, the Form of the Good and the Origin of the Soul, Plato’s Gnoseology, the Concept of Virtue, Plato and Aristotle, Neoplatonism, Plato and German Idealism, Plato and Modern Philosophy
DEADLINES: REGISTRATION:
January 31, 2010: Abstract is due June 15, 2010:Early Registration Fee
(300-500 words) (150 Euros or the equivalent)
May 31, 2010: Full Paper is due (2.500 words) July 15, 2010: Late registration Fee
accepted (170 Euros or the equivalent)
AND
B. The Fifth International Bilingual Summer Seminar on
PLATO AND THE ARTS
July 25-29, 2010, Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos, Elia,GREECE
DEADLINES: REGISTRATION:
May 15, 2010: Submission of documents- June 15, 2010: Early Registration Fee
Registration Form due (100.00 Euros or the equivalent)
May 31, 2010: Notification of acceptance July 15, 2010: Late registration Fee
June 15, 2010: Remittance of Registration Fee accepted (150 Euros or the equivalent)
REGISTRATION AND TRANSPORTATION
The Registration and Transportation Fee can be either sent by check to the Olympic Center for Philosophy and Culture (9 Aristotelous Street, 151 24 Amaroussion, Greece) or forwarded directly to the Olympic Center’s Bank Account, which is: 002 01 081 067 79, AGRICULTURAL BANK OF GREECE, PANEPISTEMIOU STREET, ATHENS, GREECE. (IBAN: GR43 0430 6230 0000 2010 8106 779, Swift No ABG.RGRAA).
The registration fee, which is non-refundable, covers: registration service and equipment, two or three evening receptions with dinner and musical entertainment, visits to archeological sites of Ancient Olympia, cultural event and travel to the receptions.
TRANSPORTATION AND ACCOMMODATION
The cost of transportation from Athens to Olympia and return to Athens is 50 euros. For information on where to send your Registration and Transportation Fee see below.
For your stay in Athens, you should make your own reservations either at the HOTEL STANLEY (1, ODYSSEOS STREET – KARAISKAKI SQUARE, GR 104 37 ATHENS/GREECE, phone: (30-210) 5241611-18, Fax: (30-210) 5244611, 5238450, Email: mailto: , website: http://agn.hol.gr/hotels/stanley), from where the Conference bus will depart for Olympia on July 25, 2010, 8:00am, or at any Hotel close to Omonoia Square at the center of Athens. For your stay in Olympia, make your own reservations at Hotel ELIS or ANTONIOS and ask for the special rates that have been offered to those participating in the conference (Contact: +30 26240 22547, Fax: +30 26240 22112, E-mail: info@olympiahotels.gr, website: www.olympiahotels.gr).
For additional information, please contact directly Prof. Leonidas C. Bargeliotes, 9, Aristotelous St., 151 24 Amaroussion, Greece; Tel. and Fax in Athens: (30-210) 80.29.313; Tel. in Neochorion: (30-26250) 61388; Mobile Tel: (30-697794 79 16; E-mail: lbargel@ppp.uoa.gr Or contact one of the OLYMPIC CENTER's representatives in the USA: Prof. Georgios Anagnostopoulos, University of California, San Diego, Tel. (858) 534-3072, (858) 481-8501, E-mail: ganagnos@ucsd.edu , Prof. Christos Evangeliou, Towson University, Tel. (410) 704-2755, Fax: (410) 704-4398, E-mail: cevangeliou@towson.edu.