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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


Read more at: Complement clause selection as a (non-)local relation - a talk at the Cambridge Linguistics Forum by Professor Anna Roussou, University of Patras

Complement clause selection as a (non-)local relation - a talk at the Cambridge Linguistics Forum by Professor Anna Roussou, University of Patras

Thursday, 13 October, 2022 - 16:30 to 18:00

Professor Anna Roussou, Professor of Philology at the University of Patras and Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow at the Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies, discusses the grammar of complement causes


Read more at: Greek Dialogues and Online - A workshop in memory of Peter Mackridge (1946-2022)

Greek Dialogues and Online - A workshop in memory of Peter Mackridge (1946-2022)

Friday, 21 October, 2022 - 16:00 to 19:00

The workshop will take place at Queens’ College, Cambridge on Friday 21st October 2022. Speakers include Prof. Roderick Beaton, Prof. David Holton, and Prof. Ioanna Sitaridou


Read more at: 100 Years of Askitiki - A Call for Papers to be featured at the 2023 CCGS Conference on Greek literary icon, Nikos Kazantzakis

100 Years of Askitiki - A Call for Papers to be featured at the 2023 CCGS Conference on Greek literary icon, Nikos Kazantzakis

7 June 2022

The Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies invites abstract submissions for a 20-minute presentation and 10-minute Q&A from all scholars interested in Kazantzakis for its forthcoming conference, "100 Years of Askitiki"


Read more at: Greek Dialogues Online - Aegean embroideries: Archaeology and ethnology between Hellenic and Oriental

Greek Dialogues Online - Aegean embroideries: Archaeology and ethnology between Hellenic and Oriental

Tuesday, 14 June, 2022 - 18:30

Dr Deniz Türker and Dr Elizabeth Key Fowden discuss the dynamic transference of materials, patterns, and forms present in embrioderies across the Eastern Mediterranean


Read more at: Greek Dialogues Online - Greek Weird Wave: a Movement or a Moment?

Greek Dialogues Online - Greek Weird Wave: a Movement or a Moment?

Tuesday, 10 May, 2022 - 18:30

Dr Marios Psaras re-evaluates landmark films that have been identified as part of the ‘weird corpus’ of contemporary Greek cinema


Read more at: Greek Dialogues Online - Greek in the linguistic repertoires of the UK’s diasporas

Greek Dialogues Online - Greek in the linguistic repertoires of the UK’s diasporas

Thursday, 28 April, 2022 - 18:30

We regret to announce the postponement of Thursday's GDO seminar due to illness