Professor Gonda Van Steen announced as next Koraes Chair

Submitted by Regina Karousou... on 9 January, 2018 - 15:36

King's College London has announced the appointment of Professor Gonda Van Steen to be the next Koraes Professor of Modern Greek & Byzantine History, Language & Literature.

Stathis Kalyvas: Chair at Oxford

Submitted by The Society on 5 October, 2017 - 11:05

Stathis Kalyvas has been elected to the prestigious Gladstone Professorship of Government

Prof Peter Mackridge, honorary doctorate and conference

Submitted by Regina Karousou... on 15 May, 2017 - 14:17

It a great pleasure to announce that the University of the Peloponnese is going to award an honorary doctorate to Prof. Peter Mackridge.

"George Seferis" International Poetry and Short Story Competition

Submitted by Regina Karousou... on 6 January, 2017 - 14:15

Submissions are invited for the "George Seferis" International Poetry and Short Story Competition. Prizes will be awarded in four categories: poetry in Greek, short story in Greek, poetry in Italian and short story in Italian. The deadline for submissions is 31 January 2017.

Kambos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek

Submitted by The Society on 21 July, 2016 - 11:24

Back numbers of Κάμπος: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, which was published annually by the Modern Greek Section at the University of Cambridge from 1993 until 2013, are now available at special prices.

Prize in memory of Panagiotis Moullas, open to postgraduate students

Submitted by David Holton on 16 February, 2016 - 11:00

The Cultural Foundation of the National Bank (MIET) has issued the following announcement:

Translation as Research: A Manifesto

Submitted by David Holton on 17 November, 2015 - 17:24

The Society for Modern Greek Studies is one of the signatories to this important statement about the academic value of translation. You can read the full text here.

The Runciman Award 2014

Submitted by David Holton on 20 June, 2014 - 08:10

The Runciman Award for 2014 has been awarded to our member Roderick Beaton, for his book Byron's War: Romantic Rebellion, Greek Revolution (Cambridge University Press).

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