"Freedom or Death": a commemoration of the Cretan uprising and the Arkadi holocaust of 1866

Submitted by David Holton on 16 September, 2016 - 08:59

The Society for Modern Greek Studies and the Cretan Association of Great Britain are jointly organising a commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Arkadi holocaust.

Lecture of Professor Renée Hirschon

Submitted by The Society on 26 July, 2016 - 08:16

An adapted version of the lecture given by Prof. Renée Hirschon to the Society for Modern Greek Studies on 4 June 2016 can be downloaded here.

2016 AGM: elections and Chairman's report

Submitted by The Society on 6 June, 2016 - 08:52

The Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Society for Modern Greek Studies took place at the Hellenic Centre, London, on Saturday 4 June 2016. The following elections were made:

Graduate Research Colloquium: registration and programme

Submitted by David Holton on 6 June, 2016 - 08:15

The 2016 Graduate Research Colloquium of the Society for Modern Greek Studies will take place in Cambridge on Thursday 16 June, from 10:30 am until 6:15 pm. Registration is now open.

Society AGM and lecture by Prof. Renée Hirschon

Submitted by The Society on 20 May, 2016 - 08:30

The Annual General Meeting of the Society for Modern Greek Studies will take place at 3:15 pm on Saturday 4 June 2016, at the Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington Street, London W1U 5AS. It will be followed, at 4:30 pm, by a public lecture given by Professor Renée Hirschon, with the title: "A land of refugees: Greece in the current migration crisis".

Renegotiating History in light of the "Greek Crisis": podcasts

Submitted by The Society on 17 May, 2016 - 09:09

For those who were not able to attend the 'Renegotiating History in light of the Greek Crisis' student workshop on 16 March 2016 at the University of Oxford, here is a link to the presentation podcasts:
http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/renegotiations-history-light-greek-crisis

Birmingham Modern Greek Translation Series: launch of book by Thanasis Valtinos

Submitted by David Holton on 2 February, 2016 - 15:53

The Society for Modern Greek Studies invites you to a Celebration of 20 years of the Birmingham Modern Greek Translation Series and a Launch of the translation of The Last Varlamis by Thanasis Valtinos.

Renegotiating History in light of the ‘Greek Crisis’: a student-led workshop at the University of Oxford

Submitted by The Society on 17 December, 2015 - 14:21

Call for Abstracts: Renegotiating History in light of the ‘Greek Crisis’
University of Oxford, Wednesday March 16th 2016

British SOE agents in Nazi-occupied Greece: lecture by Dr R. Bailey at King's College London

Submitted by David Holton on 1 December, 2015 - 09:22

"Hazardous operations: British SOE agents in Nazi-occupied Greece and the strain of clandestine warfare"

Lecture by Dr Roderick Bailey (Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, Oxford)

Greeks and Others in the Centre: the London launch of Discovering Downtown Cairo: Architecture ... and Stories

Submitted by David Holton on 21 September, 2015 - 20:12

The London launch of Discovering Downtown Cairo: Architecture ... and Stories by Dr Vittoria Capresi and Barbara Pampe (Jovis, 2015) will take place at The Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington Street, London W1U 5AS, on Thursday 29 October 2015, at 19:00.

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