Within the framework of the exhibition “Cyprus Insula – History, Memory, Reality”, the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation (BoCCF) invites bαhçές Histories* of Cyprus, for a series of conversations on themes central the island’s insularity and modernity.
bαhçές Histories* of Cyprus is an independent public history initiative aiming to showcase fresh and exciting perspectives on the island’s past, via online discussions with anyone – within and without the country’s borders – as well as through live participatory events.
bαhçές aims to create an interactive and engaging space, where new and challenging questions about history, society, culture and identity can be examined.
Throughout the duration of, and prompted by, the Cyprus Insula exhibition, bαhçές invites you to re/think Cyprus’ history through the lenses of insularity and modernity.
A series of conversations, events for adults and family activities will bridge academic research, cultural heritage and public engagement, contributing toward a deeper understanding of Cyprus’ rich history and its implications for contemporary society.
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A chance to participate via live will be available during discussions, which will be held in English with simultaneous translation into Greek and vice versa.
Reservation required by calling: 22128175 | Free participation
Events will take place with observation of all necessary protection measures for the health and safety of visitors and staff and are accessible to disabled groups.
You can find more information on the website of the Cultural Foundation: www.boccf.org, and on the official pages of the Foundation on Facebook & Instagram (@boccf)
During events, photos and/or videos will be taken. Images and footage of event visitors may be used for promotional purposes, or provided to the media, or uploaded on the Internet. By attending the events, the public automatically gives to the organisers the right to use the photos/videos taken.
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