CENTRE FOR HELLENIC STUDIES, KING’S COLLEGE LONDON/
SOCIETY FOR MODERN GREEK STUDIES

2011 Graduate Research Colloquium in Modern Greek Studies
Wednesday 1 June 2011
Room K2.31 (King’s Building), Strand Campus, London WC2R 2LS

Panel 1 (1100-1230)
Victoria Reuter (University of Oxford), ‘Poetic re-visions of the recognition scene in the Odyssey’
Nikolas Kakkoufa (King’s College London), ‘Palamas estranged? The case of Satirical Exercises’
Maria Stylianidou (King’s College London), ‘Palamas’ theoretical views on verse translation’

THE SOCIETY FOR MODERN GREEK STUDIES

invites members and non-members to its

Annual Open Meeting

on Friday 20 May 2011.

Location:
The Hellenic Centre
16-18 Paddington Street
London, United Kingdom

Following the AGM (members only), Professor Geoffrey Horrocks (University of Cambridge) will give a lecture entitled 'Nobody didn't do nothing: one reason why Gemistos Plethon might have had trouble chatting to Plato.' The AGM will commence at 5p.m. and the lecture at 6 p.m

TEACHING GREEK AS A SECOND/FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Seminar sponsored by the Onassis Foundation

Friday, 19 November 2010
10 am. – 4 p.m.

at

The Hellenic Centre,
16-18 Paddington Street,
London W1U 5AS

P R O G R A M M E

10.00-10.30
Registration and Coffee

10.30-11.00
KONSTANTINOS VOROS (Greek Embassy)
Greek state policy and the teaching of Modern Greek in the UK

11.00-11.30
SAVVAS PAVLIDES (Cyprus Educational Mission)

THE SOCIETY FOR MODERN GREEK STUDIES

invites members and non-members to its

Annual Open Meeting

on Saturday 15 May 2010

The event will take place in the Lecture Theatre of the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, University of Oxford, 66 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3LU

PROGRAMME

2.00p.m ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Society (members only)

3.00p.m. WELCOME by the Chair of the Society, Prof. Marc Lauxtermann

3.15p.m. LECTURE by Professor Roderick Beaton on "From Frankenstein to Missolonghi: why Byron went to Greece"

4.00p.m. TEA

SOUTH EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES AT OXFORD
European Studies Centre, St Antony's College

SEESOX SEMINAR SERIES
HILARY 2010
Changing Identities in South East Europe
Convenors: Othon Anastasakis and Renée Hirschon
The seminar explores the various ways in which changing identities have been affected by political, economic and social
pressures in the Balkan peninsula, and seeks to assess the responses at regional, national and local levels. The aim is to
contribute towards a better understanding of the diverse forces which shape identities in a period of accelerating change.

The annual Voices event at the University of East Anglia is taking place on 28 February 2010.

“To the end of mind
To the end of body”

A boundary crossing rencontre with the poet and dramatist
Dimitris Dimitriadis
european author at the heart of the Odéon 2009-10 theatre season in Paris

animated by

Dr Dimitra Tzanidaki-Kreps
Department of Classics, University of Reading

Monday 30 November 2009, 7.15pm

Friends Room, Hellenic Centre 16-18 Paddington Street, Marylebone, London W1U 5AS

Supported by the Hellenic Centre
Organised by Theatre Lab

FREE ENTRY but please confirm attendance on 020 7563 9835 or press@helleniccentre.org

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTIQUITY
CENTRE FOR BYZANTINE, OTTOMAN AND MODERN GREEK STUDIES

10TH POSTGRADUATE COLLOQUIUM

30th MAY 2009, WHITTING ROOM (436)

You can download the programme here.

2009 Graduate Research Colloquium - Saturday 23 May

Saskatchewan Lecture Theatre, Exeter College, Oxford

REGISTRATION: 9.30 – 10.00

SESSION 1: 10.00 – 11.00

Discovering τα βυζαντινά παλικάρια

Stratos Myrogiannis (Cambridge), ‘Mind the Gap: the invention of Byzantium in the Greek Enlightenment’

Mary Greensted (Birmingham), ‘British Arts and Crafts Movement architects and Byzantine architecture in Greece’

COFFEE BREAK: 11.00 – 11.30

SESSION 2: 11.30 – 13.00

Across the borders