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Dear All,

This is a reminder that registration is now open for:

Classics and the Spectacular under Fascism: Classical Performance in the ‘Ventennio Fascista’

Monday 16  December 2019, Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3LU
(APGRD, Faculty of Classics, Oxford; Laboratorio Dionysos, Università di Trento; University of Groningen)

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10.15-10.45 Registration and Coffee

10.45-11.00 Welcome from Fiona Macintosh (Oxford)
Giovanna Di Martino and Sara Troiani present the APGRD and Laboratorio Dionysos Databases

11.00-12.00 Classicising the Spectacle – Chair: Oliver Taplin (Oxford)
Eleftheria Ioannidou (Groningen) - A Classical Modernity
Giovanna Di Martino (Oxford) – Aeschylus at the Crossroads between 'Modernities'

12.00-13.00 Classics and the Spectacular I: Ettore Romagnoli, INDA and Fascism – Chair: Giorgio Ieranò (Trento)
Sara Troiani (Trento) – Ettore Romagnoli’s Productions and the Fascist Regime
Natalie Minioti (Thessaloniki) - The Secret Meaning of the Chorus in the Theatrical Performances of the Dramatic Festival of Syracuse during the Fascist Period

13:00-14.00 Lunch

14.00-15.00 Classics and the Spectacular II - INDA, Music and Dances – Chair: Fiona Macintosh (Oxford)
Giovanna Casali (Bologna) - Did the Music Change under the Fascist Regime? A Survey of the Musical Compositions in the INDA Performances
Giulia Bordignon (Venice) - ‘Living Sculpture’: The Dancing Chorus at the Greek Theatre in Syracuse, 1927-1939

15.00-15.15 Coffee break

15.15-16.15 Theorising Fascist Classicism – Chair: Eleftheria Ioannidou (Groningen)
Dimitris Plantzos (Athens) and Vasileios Balaskas (Malaga-Athens) - Reinventing Romanitas; Exchanges of Classical Antiquities as Symbolic Gifts between Italy and Spain (1933-1943)
Helen Roche (Durham) - Theorising the Use and Abuse of the Classical Past in Mussolini’s Third Rome and Hitler’s Third Reich

16.15-17.15 Plenary led by Pantelis Michelakis

17.15-18.00 Drinks reception

The APGRD
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