THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY & ANTIQUITY
THE SOCIETY FOR MODERN GREEK STUDIES

&

CENTRE FOR BYZANTINE, OTTOMAN & MODERN GREEK STUDIES

2010 Graduate Research Colloquium in Modern Greek Studies

CALL FOR PAPERS

This year’s Graduate Research Colloquium will take place at Birmingham University (Lecture Room 8, Arts Building) on Thursday 17 June 2010. Contributions may be in any area of Modern Greek Studies, including literature, history, linguistics, anthropology, media studies etc., or they may be of an interdisciplinary nature.

Submissions are invited from registered postgraduate students (MA, MPhil or MPhil(b), PhD) at UK universities. Visiting students and those who have recently completed a research degree may also be considered if there is room in the programme; they should enquire before submitting an abstract.

Papers should be in English and should on no account exceed 20 minutes. There will be a maximum of ten speakers, with questions and discussion at the end of each session. Proposals, including a title and abstract, may be sent either in hard copy or as an e-mail attachment to:

Professor Dimitris Tziovas

Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity

Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman & Modern Greek Studies

University of Birmingham

Birmingham B15 2TT

Tel:0121-4145769

Fax:0121-4143595

E-mail: d.p.tziovas@bham.ac.uk

to arrive by 30 April 2010 at the latest. Abstracts should be of no more than 200 words (please transliterate any Greek words to avoid software problems). Please also indicate the degree for which you are registered, your university, and the name of your supervisor. Please include both your postal address and e-mail. Those who submit proposals will be notified as soon as possible whether their submissions have been accepted. Speakers will receive a free lunch and reimbursement of their travel expenses.

You can find the registration form for the colloquium here