Description
Dr. Kypros Tofallis was born in Cyprus. He has been living in London since 1958. He studied at NorthWestern Polytechnic (now the University of North London) and London University. He studied History, Classical Greek, Sociology, Philosophy and Modern Greek. He did postgraduate work at the University of London Institute of Education. He holds the degrees BA, MA and PhD and the Diploma in Education. He also holds the Diploma of English Studies from the University of
Cambridge. In 1965 he was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Linguists (FIL) and in 1968 a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA).
He was a Lecturer in Modern Greek Studies at North London College (1969-1994) and at the University of North London (1993-96). He was also the Greek Examiner of the Institute of Linguists, Cambridge University and London University.
He is the founder and director of the Greek Institute (1969) a cultural organisation which promotes Modern Greek Studies and British-Greek and Cypriot friendship and understanding
He has published many articles in the Greek and British press and he has been the editor of the Anglo-Greek Review since 1972. He is also the author of the following books, all published by the Greek Institute.
