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University of Athens Rector, Professor Gerasimos Siasos, Speaks at the 110th Hellenic Universities Rectors’ Conference – Key Outcomes

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS RECTOR, PROFESSOR GERASIMOS SIASOS, SPEAKS AT THE 110TH HELLENIC UNIVERSITIES RECTORS’ CONFERENCE – KEY OUTCOMES

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Professor Gerasimos Siasos, Rector of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, attended the 110th Hellenic Universities Rectors’ Conference held in late January in Volos, Thessaly.

One-day Symposium “Representations of Women in Literature and Street Art: Goliarda Sapienza as a Model of Women’s Emancipation”

ONE-DAY SYMPOSIUM “REPRESENTATIONS OF WOMEN IN LITERATURE AND STREET ART: GOLIARDA SAPIENZA AS A MODEL OF WOMEN’S EMANCIPATION”

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With notable success, on Tuesday 20 January 2026, at the Faculty of Philosophy of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the one-day symposium entitled “Representations of Women in Literature and Street Art: Goliarda Sapienza as a Model of Women’s Emancipation” was brought to a close, organised on the occasion of the…

Film Director Fotos Lambrinos Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa

FILM DIRECTOR FOTOS LAMBRINOS RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA

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Film director Fotos Lambrinos was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Department of Digital Arts and Cinema of the School of Economics and Political Sciences at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The award ceremony was held on Friday, 19 December 2025, in the University’s Great Hall.

Book Presentation: Victorians and Modern Greece: Literary and Cultural Encounters [January 19th 2026]

BOOK PRESENTATION: VICTORIANS AND MODERN GREECE: LITERARY AND CULTURAL ENCOUNTERS [JANUARY 19TH 2026]

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The volume *Victorians and Modern Greece: Literary and Cultural Encounters*, eds Efterpi Mitsi and Anna Despotopoulou, professors in
Department of English Language and Literature, NKUA, will be presented at the British School at Athens on 19/1/26, 6:00 pm -7:00 pm EET.

The book has been recently published by Routledge in the British School…

Distinguished Professor Voula Tsouna of the University of California, Santa Barbara, Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa

DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR VOULA TSOUNA OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA, RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA

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Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara (USA), Voula Tsouna, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Department of Philosophy of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

IASL Holds its 27th International Conference on Sports Law

IASL HOLDS ITS 27TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SPORTS LAW

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Professor Dimitris P. Panagiotopoulos, Professor at the School of Physical Education and Sport Science of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, participated as an invited keynote speaker in the 27th International Conference of the International Association of Sports Law (IASL) and joined the conference’s opening session.

His…

Nikos Thomaidis Highlights the University of Athens’ AI Initiatives at the 27th Infocom World Conference

NIKOS THOMAIDIS HIGHLIGHTS THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS’ AI INITIATIVES AT THE 27TH INFOCOM WORLD CONFERENCE

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Nikos Thomaidis, Alternate Chair of the Administration Council, Professor of Analytical Chemistry, and President of the Company for the Development and the Management of the Property of the University of Athens, represented our Institution at the 27th Infocom World Conference, one of the leading events linking the current developments in Arti…

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

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

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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

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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.

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