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Papanicolau Prize Competition 2016
on 25 Nov 2016Scientists present medicine / biomedical science research papers for judging by the Hellenic Medical Society.
Recent research and new finds from the Mentor shipwreck at Cythera (1802)
on 22 Nov 2016Dr D Kourkoumelis of the Ministry of Culture and Sports will give a lecture on the wreck of Lord Elgin’s ship, which wrecked and lost its cargo of antiquities en route from Piraeus to London.
Performance
The Great Romantic Chamber Works, a recital
on 20 Nov 2016Pavlos Carvalho (cello) is joined by award-winning musicians Lucy Jeal (violin), Alexandros Koustas (viola) and Karine Selo (piano) for an afternoon of romantic chamber music by Schumann, Brahms and Mozart. A fundraising event for Rebetiko Carnival.
Performance
Sonic Fairytale
on 20 Nov 2016Lose yourself in the atmosphere and emotion of a familiar children’s story, told on a variety of instruments.
Exhibition
Cyprus: a Culinary Journey
At The Hellenic Centre on 19 Nov 2016Editor Marianne Salentin-Trager will be presenting this book on the hospitality and food of Cyprus. The presentation will be complimented by an exhibition of photographs from the book.
Trauma, and its Impact on the Patient’s Life and Family
on 18 Nov 2016A lecture (in English) by Prof Peter Giannoudis, School of Medicine, University of Leeds.
Performance
’til I’m Tired of Dreaming
on 13 Nov 2016Natalie Katsou reads her poems, in Greek and English, followed by a spoken word performance accompanied by live music.
Warriors’ Wives in the Chicago ‘hood: Rapping with Lysistrata in Spike Lee’s Chi-Raq
on 11 Nov 2016Prof Edith Hall (of KCL) analyses the relationship between Spike Lee’s film Chi-raq (2015) and Aritophanes’ play Lysistrata, from which Chi-raq draws its inspiration.
Performance
Katerina
between 07 Nov 2016 – 08 Nov 2016Yorgos Nanouris has adapted Auguste Corteau’s The Book of Katerina for the stage, and also directs Lena Papaligoura in the starring role in this new play, which has moved audiences and won critical acclaim.
Exhibition
Reboot/Reroot
between 01 Nov 2016 – 24 Nov 2016Amaryllis Kostaropoulou’s exhibition of collage, sketches and paintings celebrate creativity as a remedy against the absurd world.
Excavating the past and its people: a fortified settlement and its cemetery at Xobourgo on the island of Tenos
At Online on 08 Oct 2026The Greek Archaeological Committee (UK) is very pleased to invite you to its 63rd lecture, by Dr Nota Kourou, Professor Emerita of the University of Athens
Organised by the Greek Archaeological Committee (UK)