The Macedonian Society of Great Britain

has pleasure in inviting you to an illustrated lecture in English 

“Alexander the Great: Hero of Stage and Screen?”

by

Professor Paul Cartledge
University of Cambridge

on

Thursday, 10 March 2005, 7:15 p.m.

at

The Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington Street, London W1U 5AS


(Admission Fee £5)
   -   RSVP by 5th March 2005   E-mail: sec@macedonia.org.uk  

A reception will follow.    There will be a book display.

Sponsored by the Piraeus Bank, London Branch


Short Biographical details

Paul Cartledge is Professor of Greek History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Clare College. He has written and edited over 20 books, including "Alexander the Great: the Hunt for a New Past" (Macmillan, 2004); translated into Greek as "Μέγας Αλέξανδρος. Η αναζήτηση ενός νέου παρελθόντος" (Εκδόσεις Λιβάνη, 2005).

He has been awarded the Gold Cross of the Order of Honour by the President of the Hellenic Republic, and is an Honorary citizen of Sparta (really!).
 

London 2005

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