The REVICTO research program of the NKUA (“Representations of Modern Greece in Victorian Popular Culture”, H.F.R.I. funded) is organizing the international conference “Greece in Victorian Popular Culture”. The Conference will be hybrid and will take place in 8-9 April 2022. The program is available here. Online attendance will be free to all persons interested. Prior…
We are very pleased to announce that Chryssa Marinou, a team member of the REVICTO project, will be presenting a paper at the International Conference “Divergent Temporalities: Capitalism and the Conquest of Space-Time, An Interdisciplinary Approach to Temporal Changes in Global Peripheries (18th-21st centuries)”to be held in Panteion University in Athens on 26-27 May 2022. You may read…
We are very pleased to announce that the article “Real and Imagined Greek Women in Victorian Perceptions of ‘1821’” by Efterpi Mitsi and Anna Despotopoulou was published in the Journal of Greek Media and Culture, in the special issue ‘1821: Mediations, Receptions, Archive’. The issue is edited by Vassiliki Kolocotroni and Eleni Papargyriou. Full reference…
We are very pleased to announce that three REVICTO members presented papers at the International Conference Through the Pen of Others: Nineteenth-Century Views of Revolutionary Greece. The conference was organized by the School of Philosophy of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, under the auspices of the Hellenic Parliament. Professors Anna Despotopoulou and Efterpi…
We are very pleased to announce that Mathilde Pyrli, a team member of the REVICTO project, will be presenting a paper at the International Symposium: Literary Hotels to be held in Athens on 9-11 September 2021. Title: The Athenian hotel in transition: from Inns to Grand Hôtels, 1840-1910. This paper will selectively draw on various…
E. Mitsi. “’Buried among the ruins’: Gissing and the Sorcery of Athens”, Victorians: A Journal of Culture and Literature, no. 139, forthcoming Summer 2021. A. Despotopoulou and E. Mitsi. “Real and Imagined Greek Women in Victorian Perceptions of ‘1821’”, Journal of Greek Media & Culture, special issue “‘1821’: Mediations, Receptions, Archives”, forthcoming in 2021. Read…
We are very pleased to announce that four REVICTO team members will be presenting papers at the International Conference “Through the Pen of Others: Nineteenth-Century Views of Revolutionary Greece” organised by the School of Philosophy of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens on 8-11 December 2021. Professors Anna Despotopoulou and Efterpi Mitsi will be presenting on ‘The…
21 Nov. 2020 11.00-13.00 Organized by REVICTO: “Representations of Modern Greece in Victorian Popular Culture,” supported by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (H.F.R.I.) under the “First Call for H.F.R.I. Research Projects to support Faculty members and Researchers and the procurement of high-cost research equipment grant. Programme Konstantina Georganta ‘Fustanella on a Moth: Visual…
