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Dr. Evie Marie Zachariades-Holmberg Adjunct Professor of Modern Greek Studies Office Hours (Spring 2009) STH 436B M/W: 8:30-9AM F: 1-2PM Contact 745 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 02215 Room 436B 617.353.4035 (p) 617.353.1610 (f) holmberg@bu.edu Education 1988 Ph.D. Boston University (Classics) 1982 M.A. Boston University (Archaeology and Classics) 1972 B.A. University of Athens (History and Archaeology) 1977 Diploma in Art Conservation, Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum. 1973 Bacalaureat in French Literature, Institut Francais, Athens. 1971 Diploma in English Literature, British Council, Athens. Positions Held Lecturer in Modern Greek Studies, Boston University, 2006-present Professor, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, 1990-present Associate Professor, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, 1988-1990 Visiting Professor, Deree College, Athens, 1988-1989, 1990 (Summer) Assistant Professor, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, 1985-1988 Instructor, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, 1979-1985 Instructor, Greek-American Institute, Athens (Greece), 1968-1972 Museum Work Consultant, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1997-2003 Director of archaeological research project funded by the National Museum Grant Act , Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1979-1981 Art Conservator, Kress Collection of Renaissance Bronzes and Medallions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1974-1977 Art Conservator, Center for Art Conservation and Research, Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA, 1976 (Summer) Art Conservator, Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum, 1974-1977 Art Conservator, Joint American Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus, 1974 Articles The Martyrdom of Ananias (co-author with Francois Bovon, Professor of New Testament, Harvard University) Harvard University Press, 1999. The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles (Article on the language of the Apocryphal Acts), Harvard University Press, 1999. "Internal Dissension and the Greek Leader", Journal of Modern Hellenism, 7, 1990. "Thucydides, Venizelos and Modern Scholarship", Journal of Modern Hellenism, 5, 1988. "Venizelos' Commentary on Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War", Journal of Modern Hellenism, 4, 1987. "Analysis of 30 Pottery Samples from the Joint Expedition of Boston University and Tito Velles Museum of Yugoslavia", Journal of Field Archaeology, 1982. "Identification of Pigments Used on 14th Century Persian Miniature Paintings", Second Annual Art Conservation Training Programs Conference, University of Delaware, 1977. Books Lessons Unlearned: Venizelos and Thucydides on Propaganda and theWar for Power, University of Minnesota Press, 2003. Service of Vespers, Selected Passages, an Interlinear Study Guide, Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 1992. Service of Orthros, Selected Passages, an Interlinear Study Guide, Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 1992. Venizelos' Comments on Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, The Museum Dedicated to the Memory of Eleutherios Venizelos -Lesche Fileleutheron- Athens, Greece, 1991. Book Translations Methodios of Constantinople the Confessor, Evening Vespers and Small Compline, Greek Orthodox Dioscese of Boston, 1999. John N. Karmiris, The Status and Ministry of the Laity in the Orthodox Church, Holy Cross Press, 1994. The Akathist Hymn and Small Compline, Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 1992. Forthcoming Books The Great Vespers and Pentecost Service of Making a Catechumen The Order of the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts The Sacraments of Holy Matrimony Books In Progress Cyril of Alexandria: About the Birth of Moses, First Speech. The Technology of Beauty: Studies in Analysis, Conservation & Restoration of Ancient and Early Byzantine Works of Art from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston . Museum procedures in cleaning, preserving, restoring and exhibiting works of Art. Lectures “The Technology of Beauty: Studies in Analysis, Conservation & Restoration of Ancient Greek and Early Byzantine Works of Art from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston”. Hawaii International Conference on Arts & Humanities, Hawaii, Honolulu, 2007. “From Ancient to Modern Greek” Boston University, Department of Classics, 2006. “Restoring some of the most important objects of the MFA Classical Greek collection to the appearance originally intended by the ancient artist.” Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 2002 .

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