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oMaryann Hrichak o Margaret Moody Moran eTom
Gevas ‘Anthea-Maria Poole
°Anne Vicory e Kent Dunlap
The
total this year was $11 5 and contributions ranged from $7.50 to $35.
NEW STAFF
Becky
Dennison Sakellariou joined Study in
Judy Flaherty is Study in
Dorothy Twelves, SIG’s new Office Coor dinator began with us in
April. 1986. Although British in nationality, she likes to think of herself as
Greek. All together. she has
been in
Our official address has been changed back to Neofronos 1, GR-161 21
9-2. Telephone: 723-8825.
From this year on, Study in Greece will be
subletting its student apartments in the summer months. If you plan to be in
IIL EAI1HNIKH MOYIIKH
For every $20 donation we will send you our
Greek music tape free. Separate purchases of the tape and explanatory sheet
cost $8. Make checks payable to Katharine M. Butterworth.
MISSING
PEOPLE:
We
have lost track of the following alums. Some newsletters have been returned;
other alums have no addresses.
Does anyone have information on what
they’re up to or where they can be located?
*Nicholas
Miona
*
Georgia
Norris
*Nancy Osborne
*Alan Rawn
*Pamela Schmidt
*Kenneth A. Siegel
*
Susan
Skucas
*Elaine Smith
*Jamie Smith
*
Carol
Stevens
*Penny Wien
*Nikki Zangles
- CONTRIBUTIONS -
Many thanks to Alumni who contributed in 1985-86:
Study
in Greec&s library has been
lovingly and painstakingly acquired over the years T-he one single thing our students continually express desire for is more
books, either new or second copies.
Every year there are at least two major books published on modern
All of your contributions go directly to the library. The book purchased is
inscribed with your name and the year you attended Study in
MOVING HOUSE
Alexis Alexandris discovered extensive archives at the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs that documented a Greek holocaust in 1920-1922 with statistics
of over 700,000 Greeks killed. He has written an article on this as a rebuttal tà another one which claimed there was no such event. He
also attended a conference in
Katharine Butterworth has recently climbed 35 mountain peaks; studied Greek
with Maria LaIna; attended an outstanding
environmental, ecology conference on Zakynthos;
stayed for two weeks in James Cerruti’s Santorini hermitage; spent one month on Zakynthos
as a volunteer for the Greek Turtle project; and finally, is doing an
independent study in Fernand Braudel’s
works. Steven Diamant gave a paper on “Problems in Aegean Prehistoric
Archaeology” at a conference organized by the
Lambrini Dimitriadou acted in an
Laura Griner
writes. “After 6 1/2 years (that’s 13
semesters) of working for Study in
Yannis Hans continues
to write for Anti and travels occasionally to
Dionysis Kapsalis will be taking a sabbatical this year to finish his PhD
thesis. “Autobiography in the Poetry of Kavafy.”
He is also at work on an article on Andreas Embirikos.
the surrealist poet.
Kostas Karamanlis is practising law and just
published his PhD thesis. Venizelos and
Alexander Kitroeff
has taken a teaching position in Greek
History at City College of New York. He
will be doing research for the Commercial Bank of
Maria LaIna has recently published a translation of Edith Wharton’s
Ethan Fromm
and a dramatic monologue. The Clown. At present
she is involved in hard manual labor renovating her new apartment.
John Loulis
joined an international delegation to observe the elections in the
Anthi Maroniti continues to edit
for the Cultural Foundation of the National Bank of
George Mikelis
gave a paper on the “Decentralization Strategy of the Commercial Bank of
Theodoros Pangalos is now
the Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Takis Roumeliotis is presently
Deputy Minister of the National Economy.
Elizabeth Sahin-Georgiadou married a Dutchman in
1979, got her PhD in
Jan Motyka
Sanders was at the American
*Cathy A bell
*Nancy Ackermann
*
Carol
Bium
*
Georgia
Christos
*Evelyn Craighead
*Debra Ely
*
William
Fischer
*Donna Fong
*Daphne Fraser
*Heidi Haden
*Susannah Jennings
*Ruth McConchie
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Joan Kelley Cassidy is delighted with
her new job —
“intellectually
challenging and interesting with flexible hours.” She continues to interpret
for Greek children in local schools and has started serious swimming with Tom.
He is participating in a 5-yr Harvard study on the effect of micro-computers as
a tool in the developing countries.
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Claudine
Langille spent eight months on the road in Scotland,
England and US in ‘84 with her trio “Touchstone”; their second album Jealousy
(with Claudine’s the title song) has received honorable mention from the
National Association of Independent Record Distributors. She was on
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James Cerruti (also F ‘74) visited
Martha Mohn Brady went to
Margaret Moody Moran moved to
ANOL’H 74
Christin Bowen is doing some exciting work with a
director and, despite the “ever-present office job.” is feeling slightly more
comfortable financially. She has been planning a visit to
Pamela Low, one of our “missing persons.” has now been found, thanks to Maureen
Dougherty (King), S ‘74, who sent her a newsletter. She lived and worked in
POINOJLQPO 74
Paula Procopiou
writes
after a long silence that she married an Athenian. Vassili Papanikolaou,
in ‘76 whom she met in
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Jane Cowen
(also S ‘76) is writing her dissertation in “Dylan Thomas country.” Along
with very satisfactory teaching, she has also
worked in a group of
women anthropologists on cross-cultural ideas of “person” and “gender,” and
gave a paper at the Modern Greek Studies Association challenging the facile use
of the category ‘minority’ based on Sohos material.
She is now “working on deals with coffee drinking and Sohos
girls, and women’s controversial entrance into local cafeterias.” She married
Charles in June and will be in
Thomas Gevas writes that Tom Burnham and Martha Hubert are working
in SF. California. as is Susan Kern. Tom G. continues
to live in SF and work for ITEL Containers “spending more than I make... a
confirmed non-swinging single.”
James Stone has moved to
ANOLE’H 76
George
Kalogerakis vIsited
Ruth
Mandel
was in
Jan
Motyka Sanders studied at the
Dorian
Perchik and Jeffrey Bergen married each other
last year with a celebration for 250. They then spent 2 months in Ladakh.
Yitzchak
Karem is living in
Deborah 1-lurley now lives in
—all 4 hours of them— I count fish and listen to the bears downstream.”
Paula Mirk, one of our “found” alumnis. has been living in
Elizabeth Wessinger-Doulgerakis visited Study in
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Paki Donaldson
(Spears) visited
ANOL’H 77
Susannah
Jennings was working as a ranger at
Joshua Plaut’s photographic exhibition of the small
Jewish community in
Mindy Posoff is in the
‘POINO[H2PO 77
Maryann
Hrichak (also 5 ‘78) is working full time at the
Georgetown University Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assistance. She
coordinates programs. placing students in refugee or
development work. In 1984. she
worked in the
Denise Gorant (also 5 ‘78) has moved to a smaller PR
firm, still in NYC. which she enjoys. She and Kevin
skied in
Markos Kounalakis is the
anchorperson for a weekly cable TV program called “News Europe.” He is hoping
to land a teaching assistantship at a foreign service
school to continue his studies. He has recently travelled
to
ANOIEH 78
Catherine
(Katy) Cushman has finished
an
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Public
Health and is job hunting in.
Shawn Keys left
Marcella Simon is
still employed as a publisher’s
representative in
Spyros Vulgaropoulos
is in his second year at medical school and Jan works
at a child abuse agency. They visited
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Triada Samaras married a fellow artist from
ANOL’H 79
Elizabeth Scheller visited
Anthea-Maria Poole sold her family business
and her home last year and now lives in the Italian community
in Boston “that is as close to Europe as I can get.” She has recently applied to schools for her
Master’s in Elementary Education.
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Liza Cabot is living and working in
lizahe1h Dfike-G-idon went to the States for a month last year. She and Yoram
and son, Gad —
who
is “blooming” —
moved
to another kibbutz where the life “is hard but often rewarding. I’m still questioning how I, Liz Drake, am on a
religious kibbutz, doing religious things....”
Christopher Simer
returned
to Athens this summer (and is sub-letting flivöou 43!) on an independent study program with the
Minnesota Study project for Amity Among Nations to study the “bloodier aspects
of the Greek Civil War.” He has resumed Greek language study and is also engaged
to an international health educator, Michelle Moran, who may be working in
ANOIH 80
Nancy Osborne has been in
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Jane Jolkovski
is very
happily working long but fulfilling days as Assistant Editorial Art Manager at
a weekly newspaper called The Tab. “I’m still learning, acquiring the necessary
skills for my Grand Plan in Graphic Design.”
Denise Sinchock is married to an Englishman, Peter Morton,
and living in
ANOISH 81
Chris Houser is working for Columbia Systems designing the flexible parts of
computer systems to meet a radio or TV station’s specific needs. She travels to
different stations each month to install software and train personnel. “I still manage to
fit in the travel and people-work I was eager for.”
Despina (Nina) Koules has gotten her Master’s at Harvard School of
Education and is working with a
program development for
a new higher education loan program plus getting higher education financial aid
information into the community and the schools. She also keeps tabs on
Congress’ redesigning of their higher education finance programs. Nina went to
Carol O’Connor’s wedding to Fish last year which turned into a mini Study in
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Charles Brown (also S ‘82) is working as Press Secretary to Congressman Nick Mavroulis in
Judy Cummings was teaching English at the Hellenic-American Union in
Susan White (also 5 ‘82) has
left DC for Boston where she’s landed a great job as a medical assistant and
sees herself settling in for a good long while.
ANOISH 82
Penny
Wingarten is an anthropology graduate student at
Stanford. She was in a Geek class with Cecile Fraley (S ‘85) “which made 2 out
of 3 students Study in
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Bob Lazzaro
has
given up plans for the priesthood and is studying for his Master’s in public
relations/communications at
Debbie Ostrow finished her Master’s thesis, a
research study on the VS day-care system and now works as a research
assistant for a psychological study on mother’s emotional responses to
children. Among other things, she is learning a facial coding system for
interpreting facial expressions. She wants to continue doctoral work in
psychology. Emily Young visited Debbie in
ANOLEH 83
Martha
Belcher travelled in
Barbara Close is living in the Berkshires (MA) and working as an employment
counselor for welfare clients, “satisfying and challenging work.” She spent 10
days in
Kelly
Moutsos has applied to graduate school at U Mass.
Anne Vicory has been accepted at
ct’OJNOJ1I2PO 83
Patrick
Cody is currently a research assistant/junior correspondent with Kyodo News
Service, the Japanese wire service, at its Washington DC bureau. He visited
Grace DeMajewski (also S ‘84) was looking for a job
teaching Latin and “hopefully Ancient Greek.” last time we heard. She has
decided to reapply to graduate school in a year or so, perhaps to U Mass.
LeighAnn Hieronymus is working in stocks, bonds, etc.
with Prudential-Bache Securities. “At my desk I have my own computer with
access to many fun and secret things, not to mention stock trades, foreign
currency, etc...” Jim Oerther was looking for work in
Titika Panagakos spent part
of last summer in
Valerie Smith married Angebos in the summer of ‘85
and has been working in an office in
Evelyn Tsamtsouris is busy at
ANOISH 84
Kent
Dunlap studied the homing behaviour of acquatic turtles in
Steve Pratt, who also saw and reported to us on Kent Dunlap, landed a political
research job in Washington D.C. where he does legislative analysis of the
Congress for corporate clients and “a healthy amount of consulting work for
members of Congress on how to deal with the private sector.” The future
definitely has a place for his PhD. and he plans to do his graduate work on the
role of the mass media in democratic theory. He has seen a bevy of SIGs — Sam Paul, Kent
Dunlap, MulTy Cohn.
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Mark
Broude graduated from Williams this spring and,
although accepted at U Chicago Law School. he “might
go to Yale and might go to