Modern Greek Section

Current and former PhD students and their research topics

Current PhD students

• Semele Assinder
  Greece in British women's writing, 1866-1915
  sjaa2@cam.ac.uk
• Eleni Lampaki
  A comparative study of the manuscripts and printed tradition of the Cretan tragedy Erofili
  el330@cam.ac.uk

Recently approved PhD theses

• Efstratios Myrogiannis
  The emergence of a Greek identity (1700-1821)
  em372@cam.ac.uk
  Approved for PhD 2010
  
• Foteini Lika
  History, fiction and satire in Roidis's Pope Joan
  fl260@cam.ac.uk
  Approved for PhD 2010
  
• Marina Rodosthenous
  Youth and old age: a thematic approach to selected works of Cretan Renaissance literature
  mrodosthenous@gmail.com
  Approved for PhD 2006
• Konstantinos Yiavis
  A critical edition of the rhymed mediaeval romance Imberios and Margarona
  ky98@cornell.edu
  Approved for PhD 2006
  http://people.pwf.cam.ac.uk/ky206/
  
• Anastasios (Tassos A.) Kaplanis
  Ioakeim Kyprios' Struggle (mid-17th century): a study of the text with an edition of selected passages
  kaplanis@ucy.ac.cy
  Approved for PhD 2003
  http://www.ucy.ac.cy/en-US/~kaplanis.aspx
  
• Efrosini Camatsos
  Gendering narration? The female « I » in Modern Greek prose fiction, 1924-1962
  ecamatsos@yahoo.com
  Approved for PhD 2002
  
• Maria Vlassopoulou
  Literary writing and the recording of history: a study of Marinos Tzane Bounialis' The Cretan War (seventeenth century)
  mathe175@otenet.gr
  Approved for PhD 2001
  
• Philothei Kolitsi
  Tradition and modernity in Greek prose fiction of the 1920's
  fk@thea.auth.gr
  Approved for PhD 1999
  
• Maria Athanassopoulou
  The Greek sonnet (1895-1936): a study in poetics
  mathanass@uth.gr
  Approved for PhD 1999
  
• Jocelyn Pye
  Catching up with modernity: poverty, intimacy and superfluity in Greek fiction of the 1930s
  Contact via the department
  Approved for PhD 1998