About this Event
Saturday 16th May | 5pm
Food & Hospitality from Antiquity to Today
With Prof Athanassios Vergados, Professor of Greek, Newcastle University, Chef Archie Smith from Seven Bridges Cafe, Professors James Staples & Luke Heslop, Co-Producers of the Migration Menu, and Laura Coffey, author and journalist.
Explore the ancient Greek idea of xenia, or hospitality, and its modern relevance. Scholars, a chef, and a writer discuss how shared meals build relationships and community, accompanied by food tasting.
This event is supported by the Institute of Classical Studies – Henry Brown Trust.
A LIVE Lit & Phil Event |£10 (includes food)
(If you would prefer to book directly over the phone, please call the Library Desk team on 0191 232 0192 and they will be happy to help)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Lit & Phil, 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
GBP 11.55
