[Bilimsel Haber] Colloqium: Women Facing the Law: From Byzantium to the Eve of Modern Greece (Princeton University, May 2, 2008)

[Onur Inal]

Dear collegues,

I would like to draw your attention to the following announcement for the
colloquium Women Facing the Law: From Byzantium to the Eve of Modern Greece"
to be held at Princeton University. All Interested scholars and graduate
students are most welcome to attend. The final program, including abstracts,
chairs and panel of respondents, will be circulated soon.

Best,
Evdoxios Doxiadis


Visitors information: http://www.princeton.edu/main/visiting/
For more information contact:
Dimitri Gondicas
Executive Director
Program in Hellenic Studies
Princeton University
http://www.princeton.edu/~hellenic/

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PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
Program in Hellenic Studies
Colloquium
Friday, May 2, 2008
Women Facing the Law: From Byzantium to the Eve of Modern Greece

Opening Remarks: Dimitri Gondicas (Princeton University)

Ruth Macrides (University of Birmingham)
[Byzantine courts/law - title to be announced]

Sophia Laiou (Ionian University)
Christian Women in an Ottoman World: Interpersonal and Family Cases Brought
Before the Shari'a Courts during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
(Cases 
Involving the Greek Community)

Evdoxios Doxiadis (Princeton University)
Property and Morality: Women in the Communal Courts of Late Ottoman Greece

Tom Gallant (University of California, San Diego)
Women, Crime and the Courts on the Ionian Islands during the Nineteenth
Century

Responses and Discussion
Concluding Remarks: Peter Brown (Princeton University)
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Organizing Committee
Peter Brown (History/Hellenic Studies)
Evdoxios Doxiadis (Hellenic Studies)
Dimitri Gondicas (Classics/Hellenic Studies)
Molly Greene (History/Hellenic Studies)
John Haldon (History/Hellenic Studies)
Maria Mavroudi (History/Classics/Hellenic Studies)