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

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

Photos of the event are available here.

THE SOCIETY FOR MODERN GREEK STUDIES

invites members and non-members to its

Annual Open Meeting

on Saturday 9 May 2009

in the GREAT HALL of THE HELLENIC CENTRE
16-18 Paddington Street, Marylebone, London, W1U 5AS

Giant Olive Presents The Sturdy Beggars Theatre Company
in

THE CITY
By Loula Anagnostaki

“You can behave any way you want, when you’re alone.”

24th February – 15th March Tues-Sun 7.30pm
The Lion and Unicorn Theatre
42-44 Gaisford Street, Kentish Town, London NW5 2ED
FOR TICKETS FOLLOW THIS LINK
or contact Giant Olive directly by phone on 02074859897

Gender and Identity in Contemporary Greece

Saturday 18 October, Room 2, Taylor Institution Library, St Giles Road, Oxford OX1 3NA

Programme

10.00 -10.30: Welcome and Opening Remarks

10.30-11.15: Keynote lecture by Professor Efi Avdela (University of Crete): Gender in Greek history and social sciences: unequal effects, difficult connections

11.15-11.30: Break

11.30-13.30: Subject positions/representations in Contemporary Greek Literature and Cinema (chair: TBA):

Selwyn College, Cambridge

The Graduate Research Colloquium is open to all postgraduate students who are working in any area of Modern Greek Studies, at master’s or doctoral level, at UK Universities. Visiting students from universities outside the UK are also welcome to attend. The provisional programme is available here. Here is some further practical information.

Registration:

The Society for Modern Greek Studies

has the pleasure of inviting all those interested in the culture of the Greek-speaking world to the festive and inaugural part of its first Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Saturday 28 June 2008 at 4.30 p.m. in King’s College London.

2.30 p.m. Inaugural AGM of SMGS (for members only) (the exact location of this meeting in KCL will be circulated nearer the time)

This will be followed by a Public meeting in the Edmund J. Safra Lecture Theatre, King’s Building, Strand Campus, King’s College London