Lecture on influential scholar Adamantios Korais to be held in Sydney

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The Consulate General of Greece in Sydney, in collaboration with the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales (GOCNSW), is holding a lecture titled Hellas Pays Tribute to Adamantios Korais on Wednesday, March 22 at the Greek Community Club in Lakemba from 7pm.

The lecture will be delivered by Konstantinos Giannakodimos, Head of the Public Diplomacy Office of the Consulate General of Greece in Sydney, while Dr Maria Efthymiou, Professor at the University of Athens, will address a foreword.

The speaker will provide a depiction of Korais’ work with a special emphasis on its importance for the upcoming Greek Revolution.

Event details: Wednesday, March 22, 7pm, Greek Community Club, 206-210 Lakemba St, Lakemba

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