17 episodes

NHM Dialogues is a fresh, relevant look at Greek history, art, and culture. Join NHM Resident Scholar Dr. Katie Kelaidis, and Manager of Programs Cairo Dye as they discuss multi-faceted narratives, build bridges between the ancient and the modern, and talk with scholars, artists, and other experts who are shaping the conversation about Hellenism - past and present.Created by Cairo Dye & Katie KelaidisProduced & Edited by Cairo Dye

NHM Dialogues The National Hellenic Museum

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NHM Dialogues is a fresh, relevant look at Greek history, art, and culture. Join NHM Resident Scholar Dr. Katie Kelaidis, and Manager of Programs Cairo Dye as they discuss multi-faceted narratives, build bridges between the ancient and the modern, and talk with scholars, artists, and other experts who are shaping the conversation about Hellenism - past and present.Created by Cairo Dye & Katie KelaidisProduced & Edited by Cairo Dye

    Greek Diaspora Women in Comedy: Funny is in the Details

    Greek Diaspora Women in Comedy: Funny is in the Details

    In this episode, Katie & Cairo discuss Greek women in the comedy scene like Tina Fey & Nia Vardalos and how they find universal humor in the specificity of their own experiences.
    This episode is part of our special programming for Women's History Month.
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    Lindsey Ellis' Video Mel Brooks, The Producers and the Ethics of Satire about N@zis
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62cPPSyoQkE

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    • 53 min
    The Fires in Greece

    The Fires in Greece

    In this episode of NHM Dialogues, Katie and Cairo discuss the recent catastrophic fires in Greece and place them in a historical - and global - context. They are briefly joined by fire ecologist Dr. Camille Stevens-Runnmann, an assistant professor at Colorado State University and the assistant director of the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute. Her work focuses on post-wildfire recovery.

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    • 40 min
    Oral History, at NHM & Beyond with Jeremy Bucher

    Oral History, at NHM & Beyond with Jeremy Bucher

    In this episode, Katie & Cairo sit down with NHM's Collections & Archives Manager, Jeremy Bucher, to discuss NHM's Oral History Program and Oral History and the discipline as an increasingly valuable resource for historians more broadly.

    NHM's Kamberos Oral History Center:
    https://www.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/exhibits/oral-history-project/

    Chicago Cultural Alliance (CCA) Stories of  Arts Resilience with StoryCorps:
    https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/chicagoculture/presenting-our-stories-of-arts-resilience/

    Cairo & Katie's interview for Stories of Arts Resilience:
    https://archive.storycorps.org/interviews/cairo-dye-and-katherine-kelaidis/

    Jeremy's Interview with Andrew Leith (CCA) for Stories of Arts Resilience:
    https://archive.storycorps.org/interviews/andrew-leith-and-jeremy-bucher/

    Want to Record an Oral History with NHM?
    Email oralhistory@hellenicmuseum.org to schedule a time to record an oral history for yourself or someone in your life with NHM staff or ask for our do it yourself guide to record your own!
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    Created by Cairo Dye & Katie Kelaidis
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    • 38 min
    Inside Our Collections & Building a Digital Exhibit with Jeremy Bucher

    Inside Our Collections & Building a Digital Exhibit with Jeremy Bucher

    In this episode, Katie & Cairo sit down with NHM's Collections & Archives Manager, Jeremy Bucher, to discuss NHM's collection of Greek American Artifacts and his work on creating NHM's digital exhibitions.

    Aragon Ballroom/Andrew Karzas Collection
    https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/entities/7958

    Candy Industry
    https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Gallery/431

    Becoming a Spy:  Helias Doundoulakis, the OSS, and the Second World War (Free Digital Exhibition)
    https://nhmdigitalexhibitions.omeka.net/exhibits/show/how-to-build-a-spy--helias-dou

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    Created by Cairo Dye & Katie Kelaidis
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    • 46 min
    Comedy: From Aristophanes to Mel Brooks

    Comedy: From Aristophanes to Mel Brooks

    In this episode, Katie & Cairo discuss ancient Greek comedy & satire as a genre and its resonances in comedy throughout history, and how it is reflected in writers across time, from Mel Brooks to William Shakespeare.

    Lindsey Ellis' Video Mel Brooks, The Producers and the Ethics of Satire about N@zis
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62cPPSyoQkE

    Books by Kwame Anthony Appiah
    The Honor Code:
    https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780393340525
    Cosmopolitanism:
    https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780393329339

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    Created by Cairo Dye & Katie Kelaidis
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    • 41 min
    Inside Yannis Tsarouchis' Studio with Ashley Janke & Philip Tarlow

    Inside Yannis Tsarouchis' Studio with Ashley Janke & Philip Tarlow

    This episode focuses on Yannis Tsarouchis, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest Greek painters of the 20th Century.  Katie & Cairo are joined by Ashley Janke, the Program & Education Coordinator at Wrightwood 659, and Philip Tarlow, a painter and Tsarouchis' 'American Protégé', to discuss Tsarouchis' life, works, and Tarlow's experiences with his late mentor & friend.

    This episode is in collaboration with Wrightwood 659 for their current exhibit, Yannis Tsarouchis: Dancing in Real Life.  The exhibit is the first U.S. exhibition of Tsarouchis' work and is on display at Wrightwood 659 until July 31st.
    Find out more here:
    https://wrightwood659.org/exhibitions/yannis-tsarouchis-dancing-in-real-life/

    Learn more about Philip Tarlow and his work here:
    https://www.philiptarlow.com/

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    NHM's Online Collection: https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/ 
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    Created by Cairo Dye & Katie Kelaidis
    Produced & Edited by Cairo Dye 
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    • 1 hr 14 min

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