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20260305Judith Herrin Photo credit Scarlett Freund
16 Mar

Professor Emerita Judith Herrin: Before “East” and “West”

16 March 2026, 19:00 to 18 March 2026, 20:15

Professor Herrin will speak on the topic of the centrality of Byzantium in the Mediterranean world…

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Rumble Fund Lecture 2026 Sir Grayson Perry
12 Mar

Rumble Fund Lecture 2026: Sir Grayson Perry

12 March 2026, 18:00 to 20:00

‘Why I hate Classical Civilization’

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20260305Values Beyond Preservation Reassessing the Built Heritage of Swiss Humanitarian Aid in Greece
11 Mar

Values Beyond Preservation: Reassessing the Built Heritage of Swiss Humanitarian Aid in Greece

11 March 2026, 15:00 to 17:00

With Dr Maria Kouvari

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Greek play 2026-The clouds
3 Mar

Greek Play 2026: The Clouds

3 March 2026, 19:30 to 5 March 2026, 21:30

One of the highlights of the Classics calendar at King’s is the annual Greek Play.

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20260109_ Houses at Philoxenite. Photo by Marea Archaeological Project.
22 Jan

Marea’/Philoxenite: A New Byzantine Town and a Pilgrimage Station in the Hinterland of Alexandria

22 January 2026, 19:00 to 20:15

Lecture by Professor Tomasz Derda and Dr Tomasz Borowski.

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28 Nov

Greek and Turkish Literary Encounters in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

28 November 2025, 18:30 to 20:00

Lecture ‘Greek and Turkish Literary Encounters in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth…

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19 Nov

Sofka Zinovieff: Stealing Dad

19 November 2025, 18:30 to 20:30

The renowned novelist will discuss her latest book in conversation with Dr John Kittmer, CHS…

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19 Nov

Adoption, Memory, and Reform: How Is Greece Shaping Policy for Its Diaspora?

19 November 2025, 14:00 to 15:30

Exploring Greece’s past of forced adoption and new paths to citizenship, identity and belonging

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Conquered Greeks under Ottoman Rule poster
17 Nov

Dr Konstantina Karak on: ‘The Conquered Greeks under Ottoman Rule and Transnational Hellenism

17 November 2025, 19:00 to 20:00

Learn how the Moschopolitans of Ottoman-era Greece built influential trade and cultural networks…

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17 Oct

From Heroines to Saints: Lecture by Prof Andromache Karanika

17 October 2025, 18:30 to 20:00

This event discusses the listing of female names from early Greek epic literature and beyond.

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