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Jonathan Coe
Come along to Jonathan Coe's presentation at this year's International Thessaloniki Book Fair and find out more about the work of a novelist widely considered to be the best political satirist of his generation in the UK. Thessaloniki: 31 May 2008.
 CONFERENCE ON RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN GRAVITY
Don’t miss the 13th Conference on Recent Developments in Gravity - your chance to find out more about current research in the field from an impressive line-up of scientists. Thessaloniki: 4-6 June 2008.
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 LIVING AND STUDYING IN THE UK SEMINAR
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Preparing for studies in the UK? Come along to our Living and Studying in the UK Seminar and benefit from practical advice on all aspects of student life in the UK - everything from accommodation and the cost of living to writing essays and giving presentations. Prompt registration required. Athens: 9 June 2008. Thessaloniki: 19 June 2008.
 EUROPEAN MUSIC DAY 2008
Every year musicians from every musical genre gather together at European Music Day to celebrate and share their passion for music. Join them at this year's events and get those bodies moving! Various locations throughout Greece: 19-21 June 2008.
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 EMOTION PICTURES - DOCUMENTARY & DISABILITY, 2ND INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
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Once again the Emotion Pictures International Documentary Festival on Disability promises a rich and varied programme of films from every corner of the globe, as well as an impressive line-up of Greek and international guest speakers who will talk on diversity issues. Athens: 21-23 June 2008.
 WIN TWO FREE RETURN FLIGHTS TO LONDON!

Did you know that our Document Translation and Certification Services now offer new ways of submitting/receiving your documents and paying translation and/or certification fees? If you use our new courier/postal service by 30 July 2008* and complete our feedback questionnaire, you could be the lucky winner of two free return flights to London!

* Due to popular demand the competition deadline has been extended from 30 June to 30 July 2008. New date for the draw: 31 July 2008.

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 RESEARCHER EXCHANGE PROGRAMME
Researcher Exchange Programme
Our Researcher Exchange Programme (RXP) is an initiative to provide researchers with awards to cover the travel and subsistence costs needed to develop new scientific collaborations and contacts through exchange visits. Closing date for proposals: 2 July 2008.
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IELTS (INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM)
IELTS is the first choice of universities and companies throughout the world and is recognised in Greece by the Supreme Council for Hiring Personnel in the Public Sector (ASEP). Offered monthly in Athens and Thessaloniki - and this summer also in Chania, Patras, Larissa, Komotini, Rhodes, Iοannina and Volos - with results available in a matter of days. Find out more about IELTS and how to register.
FREE EDUCATION INFORMATION SESSIONS
Thinking of studying at a UK university? Attend one of our free Education Information Sessions and find out everything you need to know about studying on an undergraduate or postgraduate course. No registration required - just come along to a session in Athens or Thessaloniki on your preferred date!
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Whether you want to take a Bachelor's or a Master's degree, or study English in the UK, our Student Support Services can help you identify and apply for the right course.
ONLINE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING RESOURCES
For regular updates on all aspects of ELT, visit our English Language Teaching Resources web pages - articles, lesson plans, downloadable classroom materials, practical teaching tips, news and much more. Updated weekly so you'll always find something new!
TALKING ENGLISH NEWSLETTER
If you're an English language teacher and want to keep up to date with global ELT news and local events organised by the British Council, subscribe to Talking English, our newsletter for ELT professionals. Registration is free.
FRINGE 4: EDINBURGH IN THESSALONIKI 2008
Did you think you'd missed it this year? Well, you haven't - our mini-Fringe festival returns to Thessaloniki this October! So stay tuned and watch this space for further information on the programme we have in store for you. Thessaloniki: 23-26 October 2008.
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