Institute for Mediterranean Studies

Lecture by Christos Loukos, emeritus professor at the University of Crete, about “Two different views on the Greek Revolution: Ioannis Kapodistrias and Alexandros Mavrokordatos”.

200 years since the Greek revolution of 1821

The series of online lectures organized by the Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH about the Greek Revolution of 1821 continues on Monday, June 7, 6 p.m. (GMT+3), with the lecture of Christos Loukos, emeritus professor at the University of Crete, with the topic “Two different views on the Greek Revolution: Ioannis Kapodistrias and Alexandros Mavrokordatos”.

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Lecture by Panayotis Stathis with the topic “Revisiting the Greek revolution of 1821. The multiple paths to revolt”

200 years since the Greek revolution of 1821

The series of online lectures organized by the Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH about the Greek Revolution of 1821 continues on Monday, May 24, 7 p.m. (GMT+3), with a lecture by the historian Panayotis Stathis, PhD candidate of the University of Crete, about “Revisiting the Greek revolution of 1821. The multiple paths to revolt”.

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The Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH participates in the celebration of the 200 years since the Greek revolution of 1821

200 years since the Greek revolution of 1821

The Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH participates in the celebration of the 200 years since the Greek revolution of 1821 with a series of lectures that will be conducted both in-person and online. Considering as our point of departure the specialization of the Institute in the fields of modern Greek, Ottoman and Mediterranean history, and the ties it has established in the decades of its existence, a number of topics and speakers were selected which will hopefully contribute to a better understanding of the founding revolution of the Greek state and the extent of its importance as an event for the wider region of the Eastern Mediterranean, for Europe and for the world.

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