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The Greek Lyre: Poetry, Translation and Music in Modern Greece A one-day conference organised by 'Modern Greek at UAE' and the British Centre for Literary Translation. Speakers include Elias Andriopoulos, David Connolly, Professor Roderick Beaton and Professor Peter Mackridge Greece - The authentic choice A series of workshops presented by the Greek National Tourism Organization in Bristol, Cardiff, Exeter, Southampton, Folkestone, Cambridge, Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle and Edinburgh. Medicine and the Olympic Games in Antiquity Dr Spyros Retsas, Charing Cross Hospital. The Dodecanese: The Long Road to Union with Greece Book presentation on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the unification of the Dodecanese with Greece. Greek Shipping in the City A celebration of the Greek shipping presence in the City of London organized by the Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee. British Hellenes: Hellenic Continuity and British Homes A one-day conference focusing on 'The Britishness' of Hellenes in the UK, their role in modern British society, their life and times in Britain, and the perception of their Hellenism in Britain. The conference aims to pool the experience of a large and varied body of British people with Hellenic connections for a unique occasion in an entertaining environment. Greek Wine Tasting On the occasion of The London Wine Trade Fair, the Hellenic Foreign Trade Board and the Office for Economic and Commercial Affairs, Embassy of Greece, present a series of Greek wine tasting events. An Evening of Greek Poetry Thursday 28 May, 7pm Voices from Greece Two evenings dedicated to contemporary Greek poetry and fiction. Athens 2004: The Olympic Games A presentation of the Olympic Games planned in Athens for 2004. Introduced by George A. Papandreou, Alternate Minister for Foreign Affairs |