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Conference programme for Greece and Britain in Women's Literary Imagination, 1913-2013. (deadline for registration 5 April)

Greece and Britain in Women's Literary Imagination, 1913-2013

April 12th 2013

Selwyn College, Cambridge

Programme now available.

http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/greek/news/Women.html

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Sounds of the Greek World and Beyond: The travel writing of Patrick Leigh Fermor

A COMMEMORATION BY THE SOCIETY FOR MODERN GREEK STUDIES AND THE CENTRE FOR HELLENIC STUDIES, KING'S COLLEGE LONDON

Venue: Anatomy Theatre, King's College London, Strand Campus, The Strand, London WC2R 2LS
Date and time: Tuesday 20 November 2012, 6.30pm followed by a reception in the Anatomy Museum from 8.15pm

This event will celebrate the travel-writing of Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915-2011), author and Hellenist.

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Elections to the Executive Committee of the Society: 19 May 2012

At the Annual General Meeting on 19 May 2012, the following were elected to serve as officers and members of the Executive Committee when current terms expire:

From 1 October 2012:

Nikolas Kakkoufa (Student representative) (October 2012 - September 2013) nikolas.kakkoufa@kcl.ac.uk

From 1 January 2013:

Dr Liana Giannakopoulou (Secretary) (January 2013 - December 2015) liana.giannakopoulou@pobox.com

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Graduate Research Colloquium provisional programme

Selwyn College, Cambridge, Thursday 7 June 2012

(All sessions will take place in the Chadwick Room)

10.30 Registration and Coffee

11.00-1.00 SESSION 1: Crossing languages, reviewing texts
Chair: Professor David Ricks

Maria Antonopoulou (University of Birmingham): “Exploring Kostas Varnalis’ approach to socialist realism: a comparison with Bertolt Brecht’s theory”
Nikolas Kakkoufa (King’s College London): “Greek, Diasporic or Hybrid? Issues of identity in Calas’ work”
Galateia Demetriou (University of Birmingham): “Seferis’ poetry and Ezra Pound”

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