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Read more at: Greek Dialogues - Islanders, the Making of the Mediterranean: a different exhibition narrative. Reflections on an interdisciplinary project

Greek Dialogues - Islanders, the Making of the Mediterranean: a different exhibition narrative. Reflections on an interdisciplinary project

Tuesday, 23 May, 2023 - 11:15

As the project Being an Islander: Art and Identity of the Large Mediterranean Islands draws to a close, PI Dr Anastasia Christophilpoulou reflects on its insights and successes


Read more at: The Legal Case for Returning the Parthenon Marbles

The Legal Case for Returning the Parthenon Marbles

5 May 2023

Catharine Titi (CNRS Paris) presents legal arguments to support the call for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece


Read more at: Greek Dialogues - 100 Years of Askitiki: The Centenary Conference

Greek Dialogues - 100 Years of Askitiki: The Centenary Conference

Friday, 30 June, 2023 - 10:00

A two-day conference celebrating the work of renowned Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis


Read more at: Greek Dialogues - Blushing Philosophers or Flushed Philosophers?: Women at Four Symposia

Greek Dialogues - Blushing Philosophers or Flushed Philosophers?: Women at Four Symposia

Thursday, 18 May, 2023 - 18:00

Dr Dawn Lavalle Norman (Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow and Australian Catholic University) explores the often-overlooked, unique contributions of female philosophers in Ancient Greece


Read more at: Greek Dialogues - A new approach to the linguistic diversification of ancient Greece

Greek Dialogues - A new approach to the linguistic diversification of ancient Greece

Thursday, 27 April, 2023 - 18:00

Professor David Goldstein (Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow and Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, explores the development of ancient Greek dialects and the use of current analytical methods


Read more at: Greek Dialogues - Anthologising the Muse of the Greeks: Poetry Anthologies and the Cultural Transfer of Modern Greece in Britain (1821-1900)

Greek Dialogues - Anthologising the Muse of the Greeks: Poetry Anthologies and the Cultural Transfer of Modern Greece in Britain (1821-1900)

Friday, 3 March, 2023 - 18:00

Professor Georgia Gotsi (University of Patras and Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow, Cambridge) examines the politics and impacts of compiling anthologies of Greek texts in 19th-century Britain


Read more at: Greek Dialogues - “This is the language I learned from my mother, this is what I speak” : The Greek Language in Asia Minor

Greek Dialogues - “This is the language I learned from my mother, this is what I speak” : The Greek Language in Asia Minor

Thursday, 15 December, 2022 - 17:30

On the 100th anniversary of the 1922 war in Asia Minor, the Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies and the the Academy of Athens are organizing a one-day workshop presenting recent research on Greek as spoken in Asia Minor


Read more at: Greek Dialogues - Is Greek a sexist language? At the crossroad between grammar and language use

Greek Dialogues - Is Greek a sexist language? At the crossroad between grammar and language use

Tuesday, 6 December, 2022 - 18:30

Professor Anna Roussou, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Patras, Greece and Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow, asks whether the grammatical structure of the Greek language is inherently biased towards one gender. Live in Gr06/07, Faculty of English, 9 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DP9 and streaming online .


Read more at: Greek Dialogues Online - The cultural politics of the memory of Asia Minor in 1960s Greek prose fiction

Greek Dialogues Online - The cultural politics of the memory of Asia Minor in 1960s Greek prose fiction

Tuesday, 15 November, 2022 - 18:30

Dr Maria Nikolopoulou examines how prose fiction in the 1960s altered the national recollection of the 1922 Asia Minor Disaster


Read more at: Greek Dialogues - Reading Thucydides in the 1930s: J. Enoch Powell between classical studies and politics

Greek Dialogues - Reading Thucydides in the 1930s: J. Enoch Powell between classical studies and politics

Thursday, 10 November, 2022 - 17:15 to 18:15

Dr Ivan Matijašić, Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow at the Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies examines the research of Enoch Powell into Thucydides and the latter's influence on Powell's political career


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