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NEWS AND EVENTS
DECEMBER 1ST, 2017. MANUSCRIPTS OF ST. CATHERINE'S MONASTERY IN SINAI EVENT
The Manuscripts Digital Research and Study Laboratory of the Department of Social Theology and the Study of Religion, cordially invite you to the following event:
Recovering Ancient Texts from the Manuscripts of St. Catherine’s Monastery’s Library in Sinai
with the Use of Spectral Imaging
This event will take place on December 1st 2017, at the Audiovisual Auditorium of the School of Theology, University Campus, Ano Ilissia, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
PROGRAM
Welcome by Professor Sotirios Despotis, Head of the Department of Social Theology and the Study of Religion
Introductory remarks by Lect. Athanasios Antonopoulos
Mr. Kasotakis Damianos, Researcher, UOA and Mr. Kenneth Boydston, CEO, MegaVision:
“Spectral Imaging: What is it? How Is It Done?”
Professor, Roger L. Easton, JR, PhD, Rochester Institute of Technology: “Processing Methods of Spectral Imaging Data”
Mr. Michael Phelps: Executive Director, Early Manuscripts Electronic Library “The Sinai Palimpsests Project”
Archimandrite Justin Sinaites, Librarian of St. Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai: “Sinai Greek New Finds 2: Observations about the Upper Text and the Three Older Erased Texts”