Modern Greek Section

Modern & Medieval Languages

Modern Greek Section

FACULTY OF MODERN AND MEDIEVAL LANGUAGES

(Modern Greek Section)

FACULTY OF CLASSICS

Modern Greek Lecture Series

These open lectures will be given at 5.00 p.m. on Thursdays, in Room 2 of the Lecture Block, Sidgwick Avenue.

MICHAELMAS TERM 2009

22 October
Professor Dimitris Tziovas (University of Birmingham):
Post-classical memories: modern Greek attitudes to Antiquity
5 November
Dr Sheila Lecoeur (Imperial College London):
Mixed memories of occupation: The social impact of the Italian occupation of the Greek island of Syros, 1941-43
12 November
Professor Peter Mackridge (St Cross College, Oxford):
The language question, diglossia and the origin of "Common Modern Greek"
26 November
Sir Michael Llewellyn Smith:
Personality, family and charisma: the case of Venizelos

LENT TERM 2010

No programme

EASTER TERM 2010

29 April
Dr Eleni Yannakaki (University of Oxford):
The rise of biographical fiction in contemporary Modern Greek literature
6 May
Dr Yannis Hamilakis (University of Southampton):
Dreaming ruins: antiquity, materiality and national imagination in Greece

 

 

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