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Professor Pavlos Kalligas: Founder and First President of the Athens Club

PROFESSOR PAVLOS KALLIGAS: FOUNDER AND FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE ATHENS CLUB

To mark the 150th anniversary of the Athens Club, founded in 1875, a celebratory event took place on 10 December 2025 in the Great Hall of the Archaeological Society at Athens.

The President of the Club, Colonel (ret.) Kyriakos Koukoulommatis, delivered a welcome address to over 700 attendees, including Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens,…

University of Athens School of Law Confers Honorary Professorship on Academician and Professor Emeritus Paul Sourlas

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS SCHOOL OF LAW CONFERS HONORARY PROFESSORSHIP ON ACADEMICIAN AND PROFESSOR EMERITUS PAUL SOURLAS

In a ceremony reflecting academic continuity and excellence, the University of Athens conferred the title of Honorary Professor on Academician and Professor Emeritus of the School of Law, Paul Sourlas, on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, in the Great Hall.

4th Athens Cardiovascular Symposium 2025

4TH ATHENS CARDIOVASCULAR SYMPOSIUM 2025

The 4th Athens Cardiovascular Symposium 2025 (4th ACVS) concluded on Saturday, 29 November 2025, with outstanding success. Held entirely in English, the event proved to be a genuinely global forum, bringing together eminent clinicians and scholars from Greece alongside a wide network of internationally renowned specialists, including J.…

Startup from Scratch: How to Innovate, Persevere & Succeed!

STARTUP FROM SCRATCH: HOW TO INNOVATE, PERSEVERE & SUCCEED!

The University of Athens Career and Entrepreneurship Office (Student Support Unit, Directorate of Student Welfare, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) is delighted to welcome you to its information webinar titled ‘Startup from Scratch: How to Innovate, Persevere & Succeed!’

In an era where innovation, resilience and adaptability…

Church’s Life in Christ Explored in Thought-Provoking Symposium

CHURCH’S LIFE IN CHRIST EXPLORED IN THOUGHT-PROVOKING SYMPOSIUM

A vibrant and in-depth discussion examining the issues surrounding the relationship between Church and State took place on Thursday, 4 December 2025, in the Great Hall of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The Symposium, titled ‘Can the Church’s Life “in Christ” Converse with Life in the Public Sphere?’, brought together…

Maria Farantouri Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa from the Departments of Philology and Music Studies

MARIA FARANTOURI RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA FROM THE DEPARTMENTS OF PHILOLOGY AND MUSIC STUDIES

The university community celebrated a leading figure of modern Greek culture, whose artistic vision and influence have significantly shaped the global recognition of Greek poetry and music.

Maria Farantouri, the world-renowned performer of poetry set to music, was awarded the title of doctor honoris causa by the Departments of Philology and…

Delphi Hosts Workshop on Language Diachrony

DELPHI HOSTS WORKSHOP ON LANGUAGE DIACHRONY

How does language change over time? And how can digital text corpora shed light on its evolution? These questions were at the heart of the international workshop ‘Corpora and Diachrony: Influential Texts, Text Types, and Genres’, held at the European Cultural Delphi Centre, from 26 to 29 November 2025.

As part of a project funded by the…

LSE Athens Lecture Series Launches with Success

LSE ATHENS LECTURE SERIES LAUNCHES WITH SUCCESS

The opening lecture of the LSE Athens Lecture Series, organized by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in collaboration with the University of Athens, the Department of Business Administration, and the MSc Financial Technology (FinTech), took place to great acclaim.

The event was held on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, in…

Cyprus Hosts 1st Conference on Traditional Dance

CYPRUS HOSTS 1ST CONFERENCE ON TRADITIONAL DANCE

The inaugural Panhellenic Conference on Traditional Dance took place in Limassol, Cyprus, from November 21 to 23. Under the theme ‘Traditional Dance in the Scholarly Landscape of the 21st Century’, the event was co-organized by the ‘Alexandra’ Traditional Dance Workshop, the Cyprus University of Technology, the Open University of Cyprus, and…