Διεθνές Συνέδριο «Η Ελλάδα πέρα από την Ελλάδα»
Το Διεθνές Συνέδριο «Η Ελλάδα πέρα από την Ελλάδα» (Με ειδική αναφορά στους Βεδικούς, Ελληνικούς και Περσικούς παραλληλισμούς: το Πολιτιστικό Τρίγωνο)
Διοργανώθηκε στο Πανεπιστήμιο Τζαβαχαρλάλ Νέχρου, Νέο Δελχί. από 17 έως 19 Απριλίου 2010.
Διοργανωτές ήταν:
- Indian society of Greek and Roman Studies
- Greek chair, School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, JNU
- Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, JNU, New Delhi
Conveners of the Seminar were Prof. Udai Prakash Arora, Visiting Professor, Greek Chair JNU and Dr. Hari Ram Mishra, Assistant Professor, Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, JNU. The inauguration was made by H.E. the Ambassador of Greece to India Mr. Stavros Lykides.
During the seminar Prof. U.P. Arora released the latest two issues of the journal Yavanica, published by the Indian Society for Greek and Roman Studies. Dr. Dimitrios Vassiliadis presented also Dimitrios Galanos’ Lexicon Sanskrit – English – Greek that was published recently in Greece. The participated scholars presented their research papers according to the following sessions:
Inaugural Session
17.04.2010
11:30 am. Welcome & Introduction of Seminar Prof. U.P. Arora
11:40 am. Inauguration His Excellency Mr. Stavros Lykides, Ambassador of Greece, New Delhi
11:45 p.m. Keynote address Prof. G.C. Pande, Former Chairperson I.I.A.S. SHIMLA
12:15 p.m. Special Address Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan, Chairperson India International Center Asia Project
12:45 p.m. Chairperson’s Remarks Prof. Shankar Basu, Dean, SLL& CS, JNU
12:55 p.m. Vote of Thanks Dr. Hari Ram Mishra
Session– I 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Chairperson: Prof. G.C. Tripathi
Convenor: Prof. A.K. Sinha
1. R.P Goldman: India beyond India
2. Prof. Om Prakash: India & Greece Historiography to hegemonise & dehegemonise
3. Prof. K.G. Srivastav: A Discourse on Pocock’s India in Greece
Session – II 3:45 p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Chairperson: Prof V.C.Srivastava
Convenor: Dr. G.N. Jha
1. Prof. A.K. Sinha: Ancient Indian attitude towards the Greeks
2. Dr. D.K. Ojha: Impact of Greek Historiography on Modern Indian Historical writings
3. Demetrios Vassiliades Greeks & Buddhism: An Inter Cultural Encounter
Sunday 18th April 2010
Session –III 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Chairperson: Prof K.K. Thapliyal
Convenor: Dr. R.K Mishra
1. Prof. Prashant Srivastav Some Observations on the status of Goddesses in Vedic Avestan and Greek Pantheons
2. Prof. Rekha Chaturvedi The myth of Apsaras: India Greece and Iran
3. Dr. Renu Shukla Minandar & his personal religion
4. Dr. S.B. Lal: Indian image of the Yavanas.
Session IV: 11.15a.m – 1:15 p.m.
Chairperson: Prof: K.M. Shrimeli
Convenor: Dr. C.U. Rao
1. Prof. V.C Srivastav: The city of Aikhanum Some observations
2. Sayyad Reza Hussain: Function of the Greek Bactrian city Aikhanum
3. Dr. Suneel Gupta: Greek & Roman Syncretism in the hubs of Indian Ocean Trade
4. Suchanda Ghosh: From Oxus to the Indus; Understanding Hellenism in the Region
Session V 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Chairperson: Dr. Ishrat Alam
Convenor: Dr. S.K. Shukla
1. Shushma Srivastava: Alexandria as a source of Hellenic Prosperity
2. Prof. A.K. Pasha: Alexandria: hub of Indo–Greek Intellectual activities
3. Dr. Akhatar Hussain: Reception of Alexander in Shahnama
4. Dr. Anita Goswami Asceticism in the Hellenstic world
Session – VI 4:15 to 6:15p.m
Chairperson Prof. Om Prakash
Convenor: Dr. R.N. Jha
1 Prof. R.P. Singh: Methodological Interface between Indian & Greek Philosophy
2. Dr. Alkasaran: Concept of Atomism: Democritus and Vaisheshic philosophy
3. Prof. J.S. Tripathi: Some parallel points in classical Indian & Greek Philosophy
4. Prof.K. T. S. Sarao: Indo–Greek Invasion in the Context of Decline of Buddhism
Monday 19th April 2010
Session VII 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Chairperson: Prof. K.G Srivastava
Convenor: Dr. Akhalaque A. Ansari
1. R. Dhyanshekaran: A Comparative study of Tolkappiam and Technik Grammatik
2. Dr. A. Bandyopadhyaya: Greek impact on Russian Language
3. Bharata Gupta: Rethinking on Ancient Greek drama
4. Ashish Agnihotri: Tragedy: Indian & Western Traditions
Session – VIII. 11:15 – 1:00p.m
Chairperson: Prof. S. Z. H. Jaffry
Convenor: Dr. Ashish Agnihotri
1. Prof. B. Subramanyam The Idea of Order; Eric Voegelin & the Revival of Greek Political Philosophy
2. Prof. Ashvini Mahapatra: Greece & Cyprus: Past and present
3. Naryan Nafr M.: Hellenistic foundation of Ethics in Persian Mulism Philosophers
Session IX: Valedictory Session 2:30 – 4:30p.m
Chairperson: Prof .S.P. Gautam
Convenor: Prof. Shashiprabha kumar
Chief Guest: Dr. Nikolao Kyrillos
Charge, affairs, High Commission Of Cyprus
Panel Discussion:
Prof. K.K. Thapliyal
Prof. Om Prakash
Prof. U. P Arora
Dr. H.R Mishra
Prof. V.C. Srivastav