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Violin Masterclass in Sicily

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

The Japanese violinist Yoshiaki Shibata, in collaboration with Exedra Associazione Culturale and La Giga Associazione Musicale, offers students a week-long immersion into violin repertoire and technique. For intermediate/advanced violin-players and string groups, this intensive week of individual and group lessons, public master-classes and chamber-music coaching culminates in a concert with Yoshiaki Shibata accompanied by Ivan […]

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Online Reading Week: Ancient Greek Poetry in Sicily: Theocritus

On-line Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR

Theocritus, Sicily’s most renowned poet in antiquity, has captured the island’s beauty and allure in his Idylls, offering us a window through its landscapes into the everyday life of its ancient inhabitants, including their love-affairs and disappointments, fears and hopes. In this brief course, we will be reading Idylls 1 and 11, in which the poet paints a […]

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Survivor’s Guide to Stable Isotope Ecology IV

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

After the disappointment of having to postpone this year, we are planning new dates for this residential course dedicated to uncovering the secrets of stable isotope analysis as applied to ecology, designed for researchers and PhD students and all those who want to improve their understanding of the technique. Covid permitting, this fourth edition of […]

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MEDITERRANEAN STUDIES SYMPOSIUM

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

The College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University, leading a Mediterranean Studies Research Group and a Mediterranean Studies Certificate, invites submissions for an upcoming symposium on Mediterranean Studies to be held in July 2021.   In recent years, the discipline of Mediterranean Studies has “gone from constituting a rather vague approach to a region imagined in […]

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Finding Your Place in Ortigia

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

Writing Workshop with John S. Summerfield Jr., MFA, Goddard College, USA Inspiration, intimacy, and singularity are the foundations of writing practices. Translating them into forms and words, writers share their emotions that come from the deepest well of their souls.  Nobody else knows that place.  Readers need permission to unlock the entryway to that place.   […]

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Seventh Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Heritage of Western Greece

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

Seventh Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Heritage of Western Greece  “Paideia and Performance” the educational function of theatrical, rhetorical, athletic, and musical performance with a pre-conference seminar on Aeschylus and a theater-themed post-conference excursion Exedra Mediterranean Center Syracuse, Sicily, May 29 – June 4, 2022 Ancient Greek culture was marked by a love for cultural performances—theatrical, […]

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Siracusa Summer Seminar 2022

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

Siracusa Seminar on Ancient Greek Philosophy July 18 – 29, 2022 The ability to navigate Greek texts enhances our understanding of ancient philosophy and reveals its hidden treasures. “Greek for Philosophers” provides opportunities for scholars of philosophy to cultivate their language skills and engage with the ancient texts, whether they have studied Greek before or […]

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Homer in Sicily – conference

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

Ulysses and the Sirens by H.J.Draper An Academic Conference and Tour of Ancient Sites Exedra Mediterranean Center Syracuse, Sicily, October 5-8, 2022 (new dates) With a post-conference tour October 9-10 Homeric Thrinacia – our Sicily – is the legendary home of the Cattle of the Sun, the Cyclops, the Laestrygonians, Aeolus, and close neighbor of Skylla […]

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Survivor’s Guide to Stable Isotope Ecology V

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

Saturday 25th March - Sunday 2nd April 2023 in Siracusa, Sicily, Italy We are happy to announce the new dates for the fifth edition of this residential course dedicated to uncovering the secrets of stable isotope analysis as applied to ecology, designed for researchers and PhD students and all those who want to improve their […]

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Siracusa Summer Seminar 2023

Exedra Mediterranean Center Palazzo Francica Nava, via S. Landolina 5, Siracusa, SR, Italy

Siracusa Seminar on Ancient Greek Philosophy July 24 – August 4, 2023 The ability to navigate Greek texts enhances our understanding of ancient philosophy and reveals its hidden treasures. Exedra's “Greek for Philosophers” courses, organised with the Fonte Aretusa association, provide opportunities for scholars of philosophy to cultivate their language skills and engage with the […]

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