This volume of proceedings is the result of the Scientific Conference titled "Humans and Animals in Modern Greek Literature from the Early Period (12th Century) to Today," which took place from May 16-18, 2018, at the Central Municipal Library of Thessaloniki, with a satisfactory number of participants, both distinguished and emerging scholars (the conference program is provided below, before the publication of the presentations), and with significant participation from students, writers, and other attendees.
The organization of the conference was undertaken by a committee of two instructors, associate professors from the Department of Modern Greek Literature of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Sotiria Stavrakopoulou and Lampros Varela. Co-organizers included the Municipality of Thessaloniki, the Veterinary School, and the Theological School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
[...] (From the preface by Sotiria Stavrakopoulou)
