II Byzantine Greece Byzantine History and Art Students will visit the most important Byzantine churches in Thessaloniki, where classes will be held. III Modern Greece Contemporary Literature History of the 19th and 20th Centuries Relations between Greece and other Balkan States Folklore, Folk Art Classes are from 11.30 to 13.30 daily. Students may attend one of the above lecture series each week. Students who are accepted for the 1998 programme should report at the Xenia Helios Hotel , Peraia, Thessaloniki, on Sunday 26 July. At 8.15 on Monday 27 July students will take a language test.
Complete beginners are exempt from the test.
Participants will be placed in groups according to their knowledge of Greek. Group lists will be posted in the evening of the same day. The opening ceremony will take place on 27 July at 19.30. The main part of the programme, i.e. language classes, cultural lectures and other activities, will begin the following day, Tuesday 28 July. The programme will finish on Sunday 23 August.