Alumni Events:

Inaugural Koraes Lecture, Athens

We are very pleased to announce that the first Koraes Lecture will be given in Athens on 25 October. Professor Beaton, Koraes Chair of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature, will give the lecture, entitled The new Prometheus: why Byron went to fight in the Greek Revolution.

Time:             18.30 to 21.30

Location:        Theodore Karatzas Megaron, National Bank of Greece

Address:        86 Eolou Street, Athens

Ticket price:    €10.00

RSVP:           at Alumni Online: www.alumni.kcl.ac.uk/koraeslecture by 11 October 2010

After the lecture there will be a drinks reception, where guests will have the opportunity to meet Professor Beaton, members of the Greek Alumni Committee and fellow alumni. Megan Bruns, Head of Alumni Relations, and Lucy Alder, International Alumni Officer for Greece, will also be there. This is the perfect chance to catch up with old acquaintances, make new friends and hear a great deal of good news from your alma mater.