Tuesday 20/06/2023
20:00 - 21:00
English
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
Thematic: The Unique Cultural Characteristics of Cretans
Michael Llewellyn Smith: "Crete in my life"
A lecture by distinguished British historian, diplomat, and traveler Michael Llewellyn Smith on the influence of Crete in his life and work. Introduction by lawyer and special advisor to the Region of Crete, Dimitris Micheloyiannis. After the lecture, Michael Llewellyn Smith will engage in a discussion with author and historian Lena Divani.
Wednesday 21/06/2023
20:00 - 21:00
English
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
Thematic: A World in quest
"My Policeman" by Bethan Roberts
British author Bethan Roberts discusses her recent book (published by Enastron) with journalist Alexandra Christakaki.
Thursday 22/06/2023
20:00-21:00
French
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
Thematic: A World in quest
"Rediscovering Love: How Patriarchy Sabotages Heterosexual Relationships" by Mona Chollet
Journalist and essayist Mona Solé discusses her new book (published by Stereoma) that won the European Essay Award for 2022 with author and historian Lena Divani.
Thursday 22/06/2023
21:00-22:00
English
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
"I'm Going Nowhere" by Rumena Buzharovska
Journalist Kyriaki Beioglou converses with author Rumena Buzharovska in the first presentation of her new short story collection, just released by Gutenberg Publishers.
CO-ORGANIZED BY: Gutenberg Publishers.
Friday 23/06/2023
19:00 - 20:00
English
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
"Catch the Rabbit" by Lana Bastasic
Author Lana Bastasic discusses her recent book with journalist and author Kostas Katsoularis.
CO-ORGANIZED BY: Gutenberg Publishers.
Friday 23/06/2023
19:00 - 20:00
Greek
Philological Association "Chrysostomos"
"The Greeks: A Global History" by Roderick Beaton
Roderick Beaton, Honorary Professor at King's College London and President of the Board of Directors of the British School at Athens, discusses his recent book (published by Patakis) with Alexis Politis, Honorary Professor of Modern Greek Literature at the University of Crete.
Friday 23/06/2023
20:00 - 21:00
Spanish
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
Thematic: A World in quest
"A Dog's Life and Other Feats" by Ana Maria Shua
Ana Maria Shua discusses her anthology of short stories (published by Vakxikon) with Vassilis Kimoulis, Communication Officer of the Chania Book Festival and translator.
CO-ORGANIZED BY: Hellenic-Iberoamerican Festival LEA
Friday 23/06/2023
22:00 - 23:00
Spanish
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
"The Night Will Be Big" by Santiago Gamboa
Author Santiago Gamboa engages in a conversation about his new book (published by Dioptra) with historian Lena Matsiori and translator Kostas Athanasiou.
CO-ORGANIZED BY: Hellenic-Iberoamerican Festival LEA
Saturday 23/06/2023
19:00 - 20:00
Spanish
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
"The Manuscript of the Mirror" by Daniel Mordzinski
"The photographer of writers" Daniel Mordzinski discusses his recent book (published by Opera) about his close friend, author Luis Sepulveda, who lost the battle to COVID-19 in 2020, with Leonidas Economakis, Lecturer at the Department.
Saturday 23/06/2023
20:00 - 21:00
Spanish
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
"Honest People" by Leonardo Padura
Author Leonardo Padura discusses his recent book with journalist Michaela Hartoulari and translator Kostas Athanasiou.
Co-organized by: Kastaniotis Editions
Saturday 23/06/2023
21:00 - 22:00
Spanish
Mikis Theodorakis Theater
"Tongolele didn't know how to dance" by Sergio Ramirez
The author Sergio Ramirez discusses his recent book (published by Icarus) with the author and director of the Cervantes Institute in Athens, Pilar Tena.
CO-ORDINATED by: the Cervantes Institute, LEA Greek-Iberian-American Festival
