The Congress is sponsored by
• Mediterranean Studies Association
• University of Athens
• University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
• University of Kansas
• Utah State University
• Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Busan University of Foreign
Studies, Korea
President of the Congress (2015)
Marios Begzos, Dean of the School of Theology, University of Athens
President of the Congress (2016)
Rector, University of Palermo
Executive Director
Benjamin F. Taggie, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Deputy Executive Director
Geraldo U. de Sousa, University of Kansas
Treasurer, Secretary, and Congress Coordinator
Louise Taggie, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Assistant Director
Vaios Vaiopoulos, Ιόνιο Πανεπιστήμιο—Ionian University, Corfu, Greece
Program Committee
Geraldo U. de Sousa, Program Chair, University of Kansas
Louise Taggie, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Benjamin F. Taggie, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Vaios Vaiopoulos, Ιόνιο Πανεπιστήμιο—Ionian University
Editor, Mediterranean Studies
Susan O. Shapiro, Utah State University
Mediterranean Studies
Editorial Information
Editor
Susan O. Shapiro, Utah State University
Editorial Board
Luigi Andrea Berto, Western Michigan University
Eric Dursteler, Brigham Young University
Claudia Esposito, University of Massachusetts Boston
Angel Felices-Lago, University of Granada
William Hutton, College of William & Mary
Caroline Jewers, University of Kansas
Darryl Phillips , Connecticut College
Susan L. Rosenstreich, Dowling College
Geraldo U. de Sousa, University of Kansas
Vaios Vaiopoulos, Ionian University
John Watkins, University of Minnesota
Patricia Zupan, Middlebury College
The Mediterranean Studies Association is an interdisciplinary organization
which promotes the scINSERT INTO `t8li_content` (`id`, `title`, `alias`, `xreference`, `introtext`, `fulltext`, `state`, `language`, `featured`, `catid`, `created`, `created_by`, `created_by_alias`, `modified`, `modified_by`, `checked_out`, `checked_out_time`, `publish_up`, `publish_down`, `images`, `urls`, `attribs`, `version`, `asset_id`, `ordering`, `metakey`, `metadesc`, `access`, `hits`, `metadata`) VALUESrly study of the Mediterranean region in all
aspects and disciplines. It is particularly concerned with the ideas and ideals
of western Mediterranean cultures from Late Antiquity to the Enlightenment
and their influence beyond these geographical and temporal boundaries.
Membership is open to anyone interested in the scINSERT INTO `t8li_content` (`id`, `title`, `alias`, `xreference`, `introtext`, `fulltext`, `state`, `language`, `featured`, `catid`, `created`, `created_by`, `created_by_alias`, `modified`, `modified_by`, `checked_out`, `checked_out_time`, `publish_up`, `publish_down`, `images`, `urls`, `attribs`, `version`, `asset_id`, `ordering`, `metakey`, `metadesc`, `access`, `hits`, `metadata`) VALUESrly study of the
Mediterranean. The Association was incorporated in 1994 after several years
of informal existence and is a publicly-supported organization exempt from US
federal income tax.
The Mediterranean Studies Association sponsors an annual
international congress:
1998: May 27-30, Luso-American Development Foundation and the
Biblioteca Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal
1999: May 26-29, University of Coimbra, Portugal
2000: May 24-27, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
2001: May 23-26, Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l'Homme, Aixen-Provence,
France
2002: May 29-June 1, University of Granada, Spain
2003: May 28-31, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
2004: May 26-29, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
2005: May 25-28, Università degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Sicily,
Italy
2006: May 24-27, University of Genoa, Italy
2007: May 30-June 2, University of Évora, Portugal
2008: May 28-31, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Germany
2009: May 27-30, University of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
2010: May 26-29, University of Salamanca, Spain
2011: May 25-28, Ιόνιο Πανεπιστήμιο, Ionian University, Corfu, Greece
2012: May 30-June 2, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Pula, Croatia
2013: May 29-June 1, University of the Azores, Angra do Heroísmo,
Terceira, Azores, Portugal
2014: May 28-31, Universidad de Málaga & Ayuntamiento de Marbella,
Marbella, Spain
2015: May 27-30, School of Theology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
2016: May 25-28, Università degli Studi di Palermo, University of Palermo,
Palermo, Sicily
2017: May 31-June 3, University of Malta, Valletta, Malta
The Association welcomes suggestions and proposals from individuals and
institutions for possible sites for future conferences.
For more information write
Mediterranean Studies Association
Box 79351, North Dartmouth, MA 02747 USA
