The Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies and the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics of the University of Cambridge presents a workshop in memory of Peter Mackridge (1946-2022), Professor Emeritus of the University of Oxford, Emeritus Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford.
The workshop takes place in the Bowett Room at Queens’ College, University of Cambridge on Friday 21st October 2022 starting at 4pm.
4pm: Professor Ianthi Tsimpli (University of Cambridge), Welcome
4.10pm: Professor Roderick Beaton (King’s College, London), ‘Language, identity and the ‘nationalisation of the past’: Peter Mackridge on the making of modern Greece’
4.50pm: Tea
5.20pm: Professsor David Holton (University of Cambridge), Peter Mackridge and the origins of Standard Modern Greek’
6pm: Professor Ioanna Sitaridou (University of Cambridge), ‘Peter Mackridge’s contribution to the study of Pontic Greek’
Further details: https://www.ccgs.csah.cam.ac.uk/events/workshop-memory-peter-mackridge-1946-2022