Future Events
18 June 2008
Graduate Research
Colloquium in Modern Greek Studies,
Organised by the University of Cambridge.
This year’s Graduate Research Colloquium
will take place at Cambridge on Wednesday 18 June, from
10.30 am until about 6.30 pm. Contributions may be in any
area of Modern Greek Studies, including history, literature,
linguistics, anthropology, art history, media studies etc.,
or they may be of an interdisciplinary nature.
Submissions are invited from registered
postgraduate students (MA, MPhil, PhD) at UK universities.
Visiting students and those who have recently completed a
research degree are welcome to attend, but would not
normally be considered for inclusion as a speaker.
Papers should be in English and should on
no account exceed 20 minutes. There will be a maximum of ten
speakers, with questions and discussion at the end of each
session. Proposals, including a title and abstract, should
be sent as an e-mail attachment to Professor David Holton (dwh11@cam.ac.uk),
to arrive by Monday 21 April 2008 at the latest.
Abstracts should be of no more than 200
words (please transliterate any Greek words to avoid
software problems). Please also indicate the degree for
which you are registered, your university, and the name of
your supervisor. Please include both your postal address and
e-mail. Those who submit proposals will be notified by 5 May
whether their papers have been accepted. Speakers will
receive a free lunch and reimbursement of their travel
expenses.
Past SCOMGIU
Events
5 July 2007
Graduate Research
Colloquium in Modern Greek Studies,
Organised by King's College, London &
SCOMGIU. (programme)
17 March 2007
Teaching Modern Greek as a foreign
language. Dr Anna Chatzipanayiotidou and Prof. Angeliki
Koiliari (University of Thessaloniki) talked on key
approaches to teaching Modern Greek as a foreign language.
The seminar was intended to address particular problems that
arise in teaching Modern Greek to English-speaking students
and provide a platform for discussion among tutors of Modern
Greek at universities and language centres across Britain.
20 June 2006
2006 Graduate Research Colloquium
in Modern Greek Studies,
Organised by the University of Birmingham & SCOMGIU, (abstracts)