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The University of Athens Hosts the 16th International Conference on the History and Archaeology of Jordan

THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS HOSTS THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF JORDAN

Monday, 22 September 2025, marked the beginning of the 16th International Conference on the History and Archaeology of Jordan (ICHAJ) at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA).

Held every three years under the auspices of HRH Prince El-Hassan bin Talal, the Conference brings together leading scholars and researchers from…

University of Athens Hosts International Greek-Chinese Philosophical Dialogue

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS HOSTS INTERNATIONAL GREEK-CHINESE PHILOSOPHICAL DIALOGUE

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens recently hosted an international conference focused on the dialogue between Greek and Chinese civilizations, as part of a broader initiative to promote mutual understanding and cooperation between the two countries. The opening ceremony featured remarks by Mr Li Xi, Secretary of the Central…

Professor Irene Kamberidou represented the Department of Sociology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) at the ICAEB & ICSTM 2025

PROFESSOR IRENE KAMBERIDOU REPRESENTED THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY OF THE NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (NKUA) AT THE ICAEB & ICSTM 2025

Professor Irene Kamberidou represented the Department of Sociology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) at the ICAEB & ICSTM 2025: the 9th International Conference on Applied Economics and Business (ICAEB 2025) and the 9th International Conference on Sustainable Tourism Management (ICSTM 2025), August 24-26, 2025 in…

Europe’s Largest Data Journalism Conference Comes to Athens [8-10 September 2025

EUROPE’S LARGEST DATA JOURNALISM CONFERENCE COMES TO ATHENS [8-10 SEPTEMBER 2025

The 5th European Data and Computational Journalism Conference is set to take place in Athens from 8 to 10 September 2025, at the main building of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The Conference will bring together media professionals, researchers, data journalists, and academics to share experiences and explore how data,…

‘NKUA in the City’: Overview of activities, 2024-2025

‘NKUA IN THE CITY’: OVERVIEW OF ACTIVITIES, 2024-2025

The series of educational, cultural, and artistic activities titled ‘NKUA in the City’ was introduced by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens—following a proposal by the present author—and officially launched on March 21, 2024. The events are co-organized with the Municipality of Athens based on a Memorandum of Understanding tha…

Professor of Oncology Leonidas Platanias receives the title of doctor honoris causa of the School of Medicine

PROFESSOR OF ONCOLOGY LEONIDAS PLATANIAS RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA OF THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Professor of Oncology in the Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and Director of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University Chicago, USA, Dr Leonidas Platanias, was awarded the title of doctor honoris causa of the School of Medicine. The awarding ceremony took place on Wednesday, 2…

Nobel Laureate Economist Joseph Stiglitz receives the title of doctor honoris causa of the NKUA’s Department of Economics

NOBEL LAUREATE ECONOMIST JOSEPH STIGLITZ RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA OF THE NKUA’S DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

 

Nobel Laureate Economist Joseph Stiglitz was awarded the title of doctor honoris causa of the Department of Economics of the NKUA’s School of Economics and Political Sciences.

Lecture of Mr. Volker Türk United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights entitled: «The centrality of Human Rights in the current context»

LECTURE OF MR. VOLKER TÜRK UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ENTITLED: «THE CENTRALITY OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CURRENT CONTEXT»

Tuesday 12 November 2024

The Rector of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Professor Gerasimos Siasos cordially invites you to attend the lecture of Mr. Volker Türk United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights entitled: «The centrality of Human Rights in the current context».
The event will take place on Monday, 18 November 2024, at 18.30 at the…

Conference at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens entitled: "Democracy in Ancient and Modern Times. The ancient Greek experience and its relevance for our own times"

CONFERENCE AT NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS ENTITLED: "DEMOCRACY IN ANCIENT AND MODERN TIMES. THE ANCIENT GREEK EXPERIENCE AND ITS RELEVANCE FOR OUR OWN TIMES"

Thursday 03 October 2024

Τhe National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Universities Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms- Universität Bonn and the Humanistische Hochschule Berlin organize a conference entitled: «Democracy in Ancient and Modern Times.  The ancient Greek experience and its relevance for our own times»  from 3 to 4 October 2024 at the University…

NKUA | BA in the Archaeology, History and Literature of Ancient Greece (BAAG): First degrees for the country’s first foreign language study program

NKUA | BA IN THE ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORY AND LITERATURE OF ANCIENT GREECE (BAAG): FIRST DEGREES FOR THE COUNTRY’S FIRST FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY PROGRAM

Friday 21 June 2024