LECTURES BY INVITED SPEAKERS
Every year a number of scholars and educators are invited to give lectures to our undergraduate or postgraduate students and/or to members of staff. The list below includes only some of the invited speakers from abroad, who gave their lectures in English.
DATE | TITLE OF TALK | SPEAKER AND AFFILIATION |
23/04/2021 | "Word order processing and ambiguity resolution in L2". | Kepa Erdozia, Permanent Research Fellow, |
26/03/2021 | "Agreement production and comprehension: Experimental approaches" | Mikel Santesteban, Permanent Research Fellow, |
25/11/2020 | "Cross-linguistic differences and second language processing" | Associate Professor Adam Zawiszewski, |
04/11/2019 | "Language, behaviour and thought" Για την πρόσκληση, πατήστε ΕΔΩ. | Dr. Nikos Komninos, University of Udine, Italy |
15/01/2019 | "Agreement processing in a morphologically rich language: Evidence from | Professor Dr Mikel Santesteban, University of the Basque Country |
29/11/2018 | "The Bilingual Brain" | Professor Albert Costa, University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
29/10-2/11/2018 | ERASMUS mobility teaching programme lecturer | Professor Tomas Kacer, University Masaryk, Brno, Czech Republic |
Spring Semester 2016-2017 | ERASMUS mobility teaching programme lecturer | Professor Bohdan Szklarski, University of Warsaw, Poland |
23-27/10/2017 | Language and Linguistics Postgraduate Programme seminar | Senior Lecturer Tim Wharton, University of Brighton, UK |
18-24/05/2016 | ERASMUS mobility teaching programme lecturer | Professor Michael Hoenisch, John F.Kennedy Freie University, Berlin, Germany |
3-9/04/2016 | Postgraduate Programme Conference Invited Speaker | Professor David Carrascos A Cañego, Universidad Castilla-La Mancha, Spain |
16/02/2016 | Postgraduate Programme Conference Invited Speaker | |
21/05/2015 | "How much of the mind can we speak out? Communicating perceptual experience" | Dr. Patricia Colaitis,TemporaryLecturer, New York College, Athens. |
20/3/2015 | “Of Being Astonished: Lyn Hejinian and Rachel Blau DuPlessis’s Anti-Dogmatic Statements” | Professor Hélène Aji, Université Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Defense—Paris X |
2/4/2015 | "Translation as a Language Contact Phenomenon" | Dr. Sofia Malamatidou, Lecturer, Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics, School of English, Drama, American and Canadian Studies, University of Birmingham |
26/3/2015 | "Quo Vadis, English? Past, Present and Future" | Dr. Klaudia Bednárová-Gibová, Senior Lecturer, Institute of British & American Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Prešov |
12/3/2015 | "Corpus Linguistics with an Emphasis on Translation" | Dr. Ioannis Saridakis, Assistant Professor, School of Economic and Political Sciences, Faculty of Turkish and Modern Asian Studies, University of Athens |
14/11/2014 Spring Semester 2014 | "Prosody, Music, Expectation and Pragmatics": Lecture organized in the context of the Faculty’s Postgraduate Seminars Series Postgraduate Seminar in Linguistics Lectures | Senior Lecturer Tim Wharton, University of Brighton, UK |
25/09/2014 | The Sybil in the bottle: Greek mythology in my work | Margaret Atwood, Canadian author |
22/09/2014 | Recent Posthumous Publications of Jacques Derrida, Τhe Death Penalty Seminar (1999-2001) and the Heidegger Seminar (1964-1965): Modalities of "Deconstruction" in a Forty-four-year Teaching Career. Talk organized in the context of the Faculty’s Postgraduate Seminars Series | Professor Thomas Dutoit, Université de Lille, France |
07/7/2014 | Forget English! Orientalism and World Literature Lecture organized in the context of the Faculty’s Postgraduate Seminars Series | Professor Aamir Mufti, University of California—Los Angeles |
30/4/2014 | WhatIsPostmodernism? | Professor Jopi Nyman, University of Joensuu, Finland |
29/03/2013 | American Cinema and the Literature of the Border | Professor Markus Heide, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin |
28/03/2013 | Un(decidable), Un(creative), Un(precedented), Un(readable), Un(nerving), Bök, Dworkin, Goldsmith, Place | Professor Hélène Aji, Πανεπιστήμιο Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Defense |
29/11/2010 | “Canadian Studies Guest Lecture Series” | Dr. Ralph Lysyshyn, Ret. Ambassador of Canada |
29/04/2010 | “Race and Passing (Imitation of Life)” | Prof. Hilaria Loyo, University of Zaragoza |
02/04/2009 | “Love Found Wanting: Desire in Cavafy’s Poems” | Professor Theoharis C. Theoharis, Harvard University |
26/05/2008 | “Poetry as Homework” | Professor Bruce Robbins of Columbia University |
26/05/2008 | “Situationism and the Long 1960s” | Professor Howard Caygill Goldsmiths College, University of London |
04/03/2006 | “The Counter-Religion Called Rock: The 3D Depiction of the Sixties Rock Cult | Rania Mathioudaki and Alexandros Drakopoulos |
15/12/2005 | “Proverbs and Speech Acts” | Professor Robert Harnish, University of Arizona |
11/05/2003 | “How English Language Learners Learn Well and Get English Wrong” | Professor Tony McEnery, Chair of the Faculty of Linguistics, University of Lancaster |
21/03/2003 | “Poetry as Homework” | Professor Bruce Robbins of Columbia University |
06/12/2002 | “Literary Representations of the American Metropolis in American Poetry” | Heinz Ickstadt, Professor of American Literature at the J.F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität of Berlin |
05/12/2002 | “William Carlos Williams and the American Poetry of the 20th Century” | Heinz Ickstadt, Professor of American Literature at the J.F. Kennedy Institute, Freie Universität of Berlin |
28/11/2002 | “Can Europe Speak with a Single Voice in Many Languages? The Challenges of Multilingual Translation for the European Union” | Professor Arturo Tosi, Royal Holloway College, University of London |
16/11/2000 | “Questions of Bilingualism and diglossia” | Irene Philippaki-Warburton, Professor of Linguistics, University of Reading |