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The Runciman Award is given annually by @AngHellenLeague for the best book of the previous year in English about some aspect of Greece or Hellenism.

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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
🌟 The Future of Education Through the Lens of AI An inspiring evening hosted by the Hellenic Tech Network, under the auspices of the Embassy of 🇬🇷Greece in #London. 💡📚Experts shared insights on how AI is reshaping education and what lies ahead for the future of learning.
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Not long now till this year's Award ceremony @KingsCollegeLon 7pm Friday 13 June. Outstanding keynote speaker @EliasPapaioann2, distinguished prof @LondonBSchool. Book here: tinyurl.com/mucwuas4 @AngHellenLeague @sofkazinovieff
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
A publication day launch of #ALEXANDRIA in GREEK 🇬🇷🩵 at @BSAthens in the heart of the Hellenic capital! 🌊📘 #Αλεξάνδρεια
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
A great opportunity to hear @islamaissa this year's winner of the Runciman Award. Join us in person in Athens or by Zoom webinar. Details below.
On 9 December, 6pm (EET) / 4pm (GMT), Prof. @islamaissa, winner of @RuncimanAward 2024, will speak about "The Alexandrian Dream" at @BSAthens in Athens and by webinar. Prior registration necessary. Full details here, including how to sign up: anglohellenicleague.org/even…
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
The competition for the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award 2025 is now open. Publishers with books that meet our criteria are asked to make nominations by the deadline of 16 December 2024. Rules and nomination forms can be found here: anglohellenicleague.org/news…
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Here we go! Roll up and submit! We can’t wait to get reading to identify the best book in English about Greece. @RuncimanAward @AngHellenLeague #Greece #Greek #literary #prize
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
It’s officially open! Publishers please send in your books about Greece. @RuncimanAward @AngHellenLeague #Greece #Greek #literary #prize
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Runciman Award 2025 open for nominations dlvr.it/TF8cfQ
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
GET READY FOR IT! On 9 November, we shall be launching the competition for the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award 2025. If you are a publisher new to the competition, please send e-mail and contact name to [email protected]. Info will be posted on Wednesday.
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Looking forward to this! We get such an amazing range of books to read on this panel for the @RuncimanAward @AngHellenLeague And they’re ALL about Greece!
We are delighted that @sofkazinovieff will take over from @JudithMossman2 as chair of judges for the League's @RuncimanAward 2025. We welcome also Esther Eidinow (Bristol) as our newest member of the panel. We shall launch the competition in October. See: anglohellenicleague.org/news…
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
We are delighted that @sofkazinovieff will take over from @JudithMossman2 as chair of judges for the League's @RuncimanAward 2025. We welcome also Esther Eidinow (Bristol) as our newest member of the panel. We shall launch the competition in October. See: anglohellenicleague.org/news…
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
A pleasure to be featured and celebrated on Nile TV, for my work over the years and the award-winning #ALEXANDRIA. Watch the full, live talkshow here—in Arabic 🇪🇬 youtu.be/hp87Ll1SMKQ
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
📖 A BCU professor has won a prestigious book award! Islam Issa, Professor of Literature and History at BCU, won the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award for his hugely successful book 'Alexandria: The City That Changed the World'. Read more 👇 bcu.ac.uk/news-events/news/b…
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
The recording of the Runciman Award Ceremony 2024 is now available on our YouTube channel. Keynote lecture: @ALLingas Announcement of winner: @JudithMossman2 Winner’s acceptance speech: @islamaissa m.youtube.com/watch?v=qXi7nG…
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
حصل كتاب (الإسكندرية: المدينة التي غيرت العالم) على الجائزة المرموقة عالميا «جائزة رونسيمان» لأفضل كتاب لهذا العام 📘🌊 almasryalyoum.com/news/detai…
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
‘Wonderfully personal history’ of Alexandria wins this year’s Runciman Award dlvr.it/T8Y5Qc
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Congratulations @islamaissa A wonderful book and a worthy winner of this year’s @RuncimanAward ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
WINNER of the prestigious RUNCIMAN AWARD! What a pleasure and honour! 🌊📘🥇#Alexandria #Runciman2024
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Huge congratulations @islamaissa ALEXANDRIA:The City That Changed the World is a fabulous book - a page turner that gives a personal & fascinating view of a city from its founding to the present day.
Congratulations to @islamaissa the worthy winner of #Runciman2024 for his magnificent book “Alexandria: The City that Changed the World” (Sceptre, 2023). Bravo! He gave a brilliant acceptance speech which we will post on our YouTube channel shortly.
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Congratulations to Ella Morgan, a graduating student @kingsCHS, for winning the #LentakisAward2024, with an excellent dissertation on #Iphigenia & #Brauron. Thanks too to @mmmccabe1 for a brilliant, moving Lentakis Lecture on #Socrates in Prison. A lovely evening @kingsclassics
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The Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award retweeted
Delighted for @islamaissa that his majestic ALEXANDRIA has won the Anglo-Hellenic League @RuncimanAward 🌟 As you can see, we were very happy!
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