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Lecture
in English by Roger Just (University of Kent, Canterbury). Organised
by the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, King's College,
London. Further information from 020 7848 2088. Venue: Maughan Library,
Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1JR 5.30 pm |
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Annual Christmas Bazaar organised by Lykion ton Hellinidon. Venue:
Boardroom, Hellenic Centre 12.00 - 5.30 pm.  Wednesday
3 - Monday 22 December
Focus on Fabric Exhibition by four new textile designers, Afet Halil,
Ellie Moschos, Photini Papas and Rena Zenonos. Opening hours: Monday -
Friday 9.30 am - 5.30 pm. Venue: Friends Room, Hellenic Centre. |
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Leonardo
Doa: Memoire per le Cosi di Cipro, by Mrs Nasa Patapiou (Embassy of
Cyprus, House of Cyprus, Athens 6.30pm Hellenic Centre. Από
την Πόλη των
Τεναγών στη
Χερσόνησο της
Καρπασίας Lecture in Greek by
Mrs Nasa Patapiou, Embassy of Cyprus and 'House of Cyprus', Athens. The
lecture, based on the unpublished autograph manuscript of Leonardo Doná,
preserved in the Museo Civico Correr in Venice, will present his
experience and reflections on Cyprus. Part of the Series of Lectures on
the History and Culture of Cyprus; see listing dated 16 October. Venue:
Boardroom, Hellenic Centre.
Thursday 4 December 7.30 pm
Lecture organised by the Hellenic Medical Society of Great Britain and
the Hellenic Society of Professional People and Scientists. Open to
the public. Further details at a later stage. Venue: Great Hall, Hellenic
Centre.
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Annual
Dinner-Dance organised by the Ionian Society. Further information from
020 7235 1193. Venue: Berkeley Hotel, Knightsbridge. |
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Constantinople
in the Tenth Century: Constantine the Rhodian's City Lecture in
English by Liz James (Sussex). Organised by the Department of Byzantine
and Modern Greek Studies, King's College, London. Further information from
020 7848 2088. Venue: Maughan Library, Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1JR. |
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Reflections
on the Psychological Implications of Recent Political Events in Cyprus, by
Dr Catia Galatopoulou (British Institute of Psychoanalysis, London (
6.30pm Hellenic Centre. The purpose of this lecture is to reflect on the
impact that the political, social and economic facts of the history of
Cyprus from the mid-1950s have had on the psychological make-up of the
people of Cyprus. Part of the Series of Lectures on the History and
Culture of Cyprus; see listing dated 16 October. Venue:
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Greek
Orthodox Ecclesiastical Music A recital with the "Kalofonades"
Byzantine Choir from Athens. Leader Giorgos Remoundos. The choir will
perform hymns of the Nativity and selected hymns by prominent Byzantine
masters. Venue: Great Hall, Hellenic Centre. |
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Painting
Competition - 'Olympic Games - Athens 2004' Organised by the Hellenic
Centre to celebrate the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games.
Open to 4-8, 9-14 and 15-18 year olds. Individuals can participate with
one entry only whereas educational institutions with up to ten entries.
The deadline for the submission of work is Friday 19 December 2003. Prizes
include tickets to theme parks, IMAX Cinema, shop vouchers and many more.
All contestants will receive a certificate of participation.
The pictures will be on display in the Great Hall of The Hellenic Centre
from Friday 23 January to Sunday 25 January 2004. The exhibition will be
accompanied by various activities (Karagiozis performances, Magicians,
Face-Painting, Balloons etc). For further information and to request a
participation form please contact Mrs Joanna Raptis on 020 7487 5060. |
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Annual
New Year's Eve Ball organised by Lykion ton Hellinidon. Further
information from 020 7224 1969 or Mrs Rallia Dispenza, 020 7723 9298.
Venue: Park Lane Hotel, Picadilly. |