Recent events
Through its regular weekly seminar, colloquia, public lectures and international conferences, the Centre for Hellenic Studies is a concentrated force for the advancement of research in all aspects of Hellenic culture.
All its activities are free, open to the public and designed to be accessible to a wide audience.
Our 2010-2011 events included:
Twentieth Annual Runciman Lecture
Thursday 3 February 2011 at 18.00 in the Great Hall, Strand Campus
Professor Stefanos Geroulanos (Professor of Surgery, University of Zurich):
Surgery in Byzantium: from antiquity to our time.
Preceded by a Service of Orthodox Vespers in the Chapel of King’s College London at 17.15.
Greek Archaeological Committee (UK) lecture
Wednesday 3 November 2010 at 19.00 in the Great Hall, Strand Campus
Dr Maria Lilimbaki-Akamati (Emeritus Ephor of Antiquites) & Professor Ioannis Akamatis (Thessaloniki): Pella: the capital of Philip II & Alexander the Great
Second Annual Cyprus Lecture
Monday 4 October 2010 at 18.00 in the Great Hall, Strand Campus
Professor Benjamin Arbel (Professor of Early Modern History, Tel Aviv)
A Fresh Look at the Venetian Protectorate of Cyprus (1473-89)
Society for Modern Greek Studies
Wednesday 1 June 2011, Room K2.31, King's Building, King's College London, Strand, London WC2R 2LS
Wednesday, 8 to Saturday, 11 June 2011, Edmund J. Safra Lecture Theatre
King's Building
Identity / Identities in Late Medieval Cyprus
Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 June 2011
Room G 22 /26, Senate House (South Block)
Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1