Helen in the Iliad and the Odyssey The Trojan War is a major chapter in ancient Greek Myth and Helen is a capital figure in all literary narratives relating the Trojan expedition. The main literary evidence is, of course, provided by the Iliad and the Odyssey, the first epic poems preserved in Greek history. Although [...]

Let's talk about Carnival! What about the events, parades, dances, floats and costumes of Patras Carnival? How it can create economic and social benefits for the city and the locals? Is it an effective strategy for making a city a tourism destination? Bring your own experiences (photos, slides, costumes) The lecture will take place on [...]

Greek Language I The following  4 classes are available for Erasmus students: Tutor: Afroditi Giannoulia  & Iro Dimitrelou                     Class 1. Monday & Wednesday, 10.00 - 13.00   Class 2. Tuesday & Thursday, 10.00 - 13.00   Class 3. Monday & Thursday, 13.00 - 16.00 Class 4. Monday & [...]