Book launch

Book launch: Οι κόρες του λαβύρινθου | Ruth Padel

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

Book launch: Οι κόρες του λαβύρινθου | Ruth Padel The BSA and Potamos Press are delighted to announce the launch of Ruth Padel's new translation into Greek of Daughters of the Labyrinth (Οι κὀρες του λαβὐρινθου). At the BSA Upper House, we will be joined by Stavros Zoumboulakis (National Library of Greece), Alexander Kitroef (historian), and translator of the […]

The Early Ottoman Peloponnese – A Study in the Light of an Annotated Editio Princeps of the TT10 – 1/14662 Ottoman Taxation Cadastre (ca. 1460 – 1463).

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

The Early Ottoman Peloponnese - A Study in the Light of an Annotated Editio Princeps of the TT10 – 1/14662 Ottoman Taxation Cadastre (ca. 1460 – 1463). In this book, Georgios C. Liakopoulos presents a unique insight into late Byzantine Peloponnese society and its economy, and how these were incorporated into the Ottoman Empire, using […]

M. Ganas, A Greek Ballad: Selected Poems, translated by D. Connelly and J. Barley

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

'A Greek Ballad' is the first collection in English of the renowned Greek poet Michális Ganás, translated by David Connolly and Joshua Barley and published by Yale University Press. On the evening there will be readings in Greek from the poet himself and in English from Joshua Barley, who will introduce the book. There will […]

Katerina Galani, “British Shipping in the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars: the untold story of a successful adaptation.”

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

A book discussion co-organized with the Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH Discussants Professor Emerita Olga Katsiardi-Hering (University of Athens) Professor Maria Fusaro (University of Exeter) Co-Ordinator Professor Gelina Harlaftis (Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH & Hellenic Open University)

A. Hobbs, Plato’s Republic, Ladybird Expert Series – 34

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

A. Hobbs, Plato’s Republic, Ladybird Expert Series – 34 Plato's Republic addresses questions of urgent concern in these troubled times.  How can we prevent democracies being subverted to tyrannies by cynical demagogues?  How can we protect truth from fake news and 'alternative facts'?  And, ultimately, why do humans form societies and what is needed for […]