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Read more at: Greek Dialogues - British and other philhellenes in the Greek Revolution during the 1820s
Painting by Vryzakis Theodoros supporting seminar from Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies

Greek Dialogues - British and other philhellenes in the Greek Revolution during the 1820s

Tuesday, 30 November, 2021 - 17:00 to 18:00

Professor Roderick Beaton discusses the motivations and impacts of non-participatory supporters of the Greek struggle for independence.


Read more at: Greek Dialogues Online 21IN21 - The Greek War of Independence in the Visual Arts and Literature

Greek Dialogues Online 21IN21 - The Greek War of Independence in the Visual Arts and Literature

Friday, 22 October, 2021 - 18:00 to 19:00

A Greek Dialogues Online Special Seminar in collaboration with 21IN21 to celebrate the bicentenary of Greek Independence


Read more at: Greek Dialogues Online - Daughters of the Labyrinth: from Chania's Synagogue to Perspectives on Layers of Crete's Past
Etz Hayyim Synagogue for Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies Greek Dialogues Online seminar by Ruth Padel

Greek Dialogues Online - Daughters of the Labyrinth: from Chania's Synagogue to Perspectives on Layers of Crete's Past

Tuesday, 19 October, 2021 - 18:30 to 19:30

Prof. Ruth Padel (King's College, London) explores the interplay of cultures within cultures through an examination of the Jewish community on Crete.


Read more at: The Weird Wave of Greek Cinema: a Movement or a Moment? - a talk by Dr Marios Psaras

The Weird Wave of Greek Cinema: a Movement or a Moment? - a talk by Dr Marios Psaras

10 September 2021

Dr. Marios Psaras, Cultural Counsellor at the Cyprus High Commission in London, re-evaluates the "Weird Wave" of Greek cinema in a talk at The Hellenic Centre, London


Read more at: Material Entanglements of Writing Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean and Cyprus

Material Entanglements of Writing Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean and Cyprus

Dr Pippa Steele outlines some theoretical aspects of the study of writing systems and practices


Read more at: CCGS Co-Director honoured by British Academy for outstanding achievement in the humanities and social sciences
Image of Prof Ianthi Tsimpli FBA, elected Fellow of British Academy

CCGS Co-Director honoured by British Academy for outstanding achievement in the humanities and social sciences

5 August 2021

We are delighted to report that Professor Ianthi Tsimpli, FBA, one of our Co-Directors, has been elected Fellow of the British Academy (BA).


Read more at: Epic issues: epic poetry from the dawn of modernity
Urn showing Achilles Killing Pentheselia

Epic issues: epic poetry from the dawn of modernity

16 July 2021

Revisit the article on Cambridge University's website setting the scene for July's fascinating GDO seminar.


Read more at: Cambridge University announces conference to mark retirement of prominent scholar - Athens: Economy & Democracy Conference
Depitcion of Ancient Greek Business - Metropolitan Museum of Art - Cambridge University - CCGS

Cambridge University announces conference to mark retirement of prominent scholar - Athens: Economy & Democracy Conference

15 July 2021

Cambridge University, the National University of Singapore, and Freiburg University, have announced an event to mark the retirement of the prominent scholar Dr. Paul Millett .


Read more at: Greek Dialogues Online - Early writing systems and practices in Greece and beyond

Greek Dialogues Online - Early writing systems and practices in Greece and beyond

Tuesday, 14 September, 2021 - 18:30 to 19:30

Fascinating insights into the phenomenon of writing, and its creators, in and around the eastern Mediterranean during the 2nd and 1st millennia BC.


Read more at: Weaving Histories: Margaret Kenna and Anafi
Margaret E Kenna in Anafi

Weaving Histories: Margaret Kenna and Anafi

22 June 2021

"Weaving Histories: Margaret Kenna and Anafi, " exhibition of the work of anthropologist and researcher, Margaret Kenna begins on Sunday 27th June 2021 in Athens.