'Greek to Me': The politics of area studies and academia in the UK
09 February 2018, 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
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UCL SSEES
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Room 433, UCL SSEES 16 Taviton Street
A roundtable to mark the publication ofÌýRichardÌýClogg'sÌýGreek to Me: A Memoir of Academic LifeÌý(I.B.Tauris, 2018). A wine reception to follow.
±Ê°ù´Ç´Ú±ð²õ²õ´Ç°ùÌýRichardÌýCloggÌýformerly taught at SSEES and at King's College, where latterly he was Professor of Modern Balkan History.ÌýHis publications includeÌýA Concise History of GreeceÌý(translated into 13 languages, including all the languages of the Balkans);ÌýA Short History of Modern Greece;ÌýParties and Elections in Greece; Politics and the Academy: Arnold Toynbee and the Koraes Chair; Anatolica: Studies in the Greek East in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth CenturiesÌýandÌýAnglo-Greek Attitudes: Studies in History.ÌýHe is currentlyÌýan Emeritus Fellow of St Antony’s College, Oxford.
Discussants: Pete Duncan & Wendy Bracewell (SSEES),ÌýRichardÌýClogg.
This event is co-sponsored by the SSEES »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË Association and the UCL Mellon Area Studies ProgrammeÌý