Category: Culture & Society

📚📚In April's BOOK OF THE MONTH, Reading Greece presents "Pope Joan" by Emmanuel Roïdes, an irreverent, witty and delightful novel masterfully translated into English by David Connolly (Aiora Press, 2019).

In Pope Joan, Roïdes has created one of the most remarkable characters in modern Greek literature and in so doing has assured his place as one of its classic authors. In the words of Lawrence Durrell, “Pope Joan has a double claim on our attention for it occupies a central position among the popular books of modern Greece; and it is also in its own way a small masterpiece which might occupy a position on the bookshelf of the discerning reader midway, say, between Candide and Thaïs…”.

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During the last years, Greek economy has been marked by a remarkable growth in the field of renewable energy. Greece reached a new clean energy milestone last year, with the production of clean energy being the highest of the decade, underlining the ongoing commitment to become a green energy hub for Southeast Europe.

Study in Greece spoke with Professor Georgios Kyriakou about the PhD Scholarships in the Department of Chemical Engineering of the Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών University of Patras