Maand: februari 2023

Title: Instrumentalizing Culture for Collaboration: Athens Radio Broadcasting during the Axis Occupation (1941-1944) Speaker: Dr. Yannis Stamos, Marilena Laskaridis Visiting Research Fellow 2022-2023, University of Amsterdam Date: 2 June 2023 Time: 16:00 Location: P.C. Hoofthuis (Spuistraat 134), room 1.04 (no registration needed) Language: English Abstract Aside from controlling the country’s…

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Title: From History to Activism: Comics in Contemporary Greece Speaker: Kristina Gedgaudaitė, Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellow, University of Amsterdam Date: 17 May 2023 Time: 15:30 Location: University Library (Singel 425), room: Belle van Zuylenzaal, (no registration needed) Language: English Abstract When examining the Greek graphic novels of the past decade, one…

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Speaker: Dr. Eleni Papargyriou, Marilena Laskaridis Visiting Research Fellow 2022-2023, University of Amsterdam Date: 10 Μay 2023 Time: 15:30 Location: University Library (Singel 425), room: Doelenzaal (no registration needed) Language: English Abstract How is a Facebook poem different from a poem in print? Who reads it? Who reacts and comments…

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Title: A conversation with award-winning Cypriot author Louiza Papaloizou Speakers: Louiza Papaloizou (author) & Prof. Dr. Marina Terkourafi  (professor of Sociolinguistics, Leiden University) Welcome address: H.E. Frances-Galatia Lanitou Williams (ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus) Date: 21 April 2023 Time: 15:30 Location: University Library (Singel 425), room: Doelenzaal, (no registration…

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