by Talking Marbles | 28 Dec, 2020 | Activism
On the 20th of June 2018 Jim Mellas, a Melbourne lawyer did a live protest from inside the British Museum seeking the return of the Parthenon Marbles. The protest was streamed live and went viral on social...
by Talking Marbles | 23 Sep, 2018 | Activism
When the Parthenon in Athens fell into ruins in early the 1800s, a British ambassador with permission from the Ottoman Empire preserved about half the sculptures, which are now at the British Museum. But Greeks for centuries have wanted them back; the deal was made...
by Talking Marbles | 24 Jul, 2014 | Activism
Emanuel Cominos and Dennis Tritaris talk with Tom Tsamouras of Symban Radio Australia about the Parthenon Marbles and the 2012 International Colloquy held in...
by Talking Marbles | 21 Nov, 2013 | Activism
15 November 2013. Nicholson Museum, University of Sydney. Official Opening of the Second International Colloquy “Parthenon: An Icon of Global Citizenship”. The event was opened by the Hon. Barry O’Farrell MP, Premier of New South Wales. View all the...
by Talking Marbles | 31 Jul, 2012 | Activism
EVENT: 2012 International Colloquy. Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles. VENUE: Hellenic Centre. London KEYNOTE SPEAKER: George Bizos (RSA). Human Rights Advocate – Author. Member of BCRPM. TOPIC: Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles. Issues Relating to...
by Talking Marbles | 23 Jun, 2012 | Activism
This debate took place at Cadogan Hall on 11th June 2012. Event info: What’s all this nonsense about sending the Parthenon Marbles back to Greece? If Lord Elgin hadn’t rescued them from the Parthenon in Athens and presented them to the British Museum...
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