10/27/2016: OXI Day celebration

The Boston Lykeion Ellinidon and The Consulate General of Greece in Boston cordially invite you to celebrate "OXI" DAY with a panel presentation titled "The multifaceted role of women during the Greco-Italian war of 1940". Women, the unsung heroes of the war, undertook many different roles, from mother, wife and care-giver, to soldier, nurse, sociopolitical activist and educator.
Panelists:
-Professor Nina Gatzoulis will discuss the significant role of "The women of Pindos" in the trenches.
-Professor Panagiotis Liaropoulos will present the inspirational role of women artists and musicians.
-Consul General Ifigenia Kanara will examine the socio-political activities of women during the war.
Moderation & Translation: Sophia Koustas
Audiovisual footage will also be presented. The working language will be Greek, with translation into English

Thursday, October 27th 2016, at 7p.m.

Consulate General of Greece in Boston

86 Beacon Street, Boston MA 02108

contact information: 1-617-523-0100

Please RSVP