{"id":131347,"date":"2024-04-05T13:02:36","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T10:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/conferences_events\/giannis-ritsos-the-poet-of-romiosini-e-mandoulides-schools\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T13:02:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T10:02:36","slug":"giannis-ritsos-the-poet-of-romiosini-e-mandoulides-schools","status":"publish","type":"conferences_events","link":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/conferences_events\/giannis-ritsos-the-poet-of-romiosini-e-mandoulides-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Giannis Ritsos: The poet of Romiosini &#8211; E. Mandoulides Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 8th International Student Literature Conference, titled <em>\u201cGiannis Ritsos: The Poet of Romiosini\u201d <\/em>organized by the Zografeion Lyceum of Constantinople and E. Mandoulides Schools of Thessaloniki, under the auspices of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, was held with great success from April 17 to April 21 at the Zografeion Lyceum, following a 5-year disruption due to COVID.<\/p>\n<p>Approximately 250 students and educators from 18 schools (both public and private) in Greece, Constantinople, Nicosia, Imbros, and Johannesburg gathered alongside 50 scholars, writers, actors, and journalists, to \u201cengage in dialogue\u201d with the poet of Romiosini.<\/p>\n<p>The life and work of Giannis Ritsos were explored through the students\u2019 original ideas and activities, expert presentations by scholars, and engaging discussions. The conference addressed a variety of themes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Giannis Ritsos as My Controversial Partner <\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Myths and History in the Poetry of Giannis Ritsos<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Erotic<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Poetics of Exile in the Work of Giannis Ritsos<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>The Poet of Romiosini<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>How Experience is Transformed into Art that Transcends the Self <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to these discussions, the event featured concerts, theatrical performances, photography exhibitions, discussions, and tours of the Bosporus, the Sea of Marmara, Prinkipo, and Halki. Some notable examples include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u201cTribute to Giannis Ritsos\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Concert by George Dalaras\u00a0 at Grand Pera, 20\/04\n<ul>\n<li>Featuring performances by <strong>Violeta Ikari<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Aspasia Stratigou<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u201cThe Moonlight Sonata\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Theatrical Reading with Reni Pitaki<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>at<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Zografeion, 17\/04\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Lady in Black<\/em>: Reni Pitaki<\/li>\n<li>On &#8211; stage Musician: Fotis Siotas<\/li>\n<li>Direction:\u00a0Theodoris Gonis<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Director:\u00a0Katerina Simeonidou<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a data-fancybox class=\"mandoulides-gallery-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024-Ritsos-8selido-New-Print.pdf\" data-type=\"pdf\" ><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" 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