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Events for: JULY 2026

University of Athens Hosts the CIVIS Blended Intensive Programme ‘PolyUnderstanding: Polycrisis, Fragility and Resilience’

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS HOSTS THE CIVIS BLENDED INTENSIVE PROGRAMME ‘POLYUNDERSTANDING: POLYCRISIS, FRAGILITY AND RESILIENCE’

Tuesday 14 July 2026

From 15 to 19 June 2026, the Department of Communication and Media Studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) hosted the Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) ‘PolyUnderstanding: Polycrisis, Fragility and Resilience’, organised within the framework of the CIVIS European University Alliance and the PolyCIVIS network. More…

Athens Conference on Advances in Chemistry (ACAC 2026) report

ATHENS CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN CHEMISTRY (ACAC 2026) REPORT

Tuesday 14 July 2026

The 5th Athens Conference on Advances in Chemistry (ACAC 2026) (https://www.acac2026.gr/) was held at “Aristotelis” Conference Centre, located on the campus of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UoA) from June 24–26, 2026. Organized by the Department of Chemistry of NKUA. ACAC has become a well-established international…

University of Athens Holds Closing Ceremony for the 2025–2026 Summer Course in Modern Greek Studies (THYESPA)

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS HOLDS CLOSING CEREMONY FOR THE 2025–2026 SUMMER COURSE IN MODERN GREEK STUDIES (THYESPA)

Tuesday 14 July 2026

Participants in this year’s THYESPA programme received their Certificates of Attendance at a closing ceremony held in the University’s Great Hall on Thursday, 9 July 2026.

The event opened with welcoming remarks from Professor Sophia Papaioannou, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, International Relations and Extroversion.

Professor of Government James K Galbraith Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa from the School of Economics and Political Science

PROFESSOR OF GOVERNMENT JAMES K GALBRAITH RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA FROM THE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

Monday 13 July 2026

Professor of Government and holder of the Lloyd M Bentsen Jr Chair in Government/Business Relations at the Lyndon B Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, USA, James K Galbraith, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Department of Economics, School of Economics and Political Science, National and…

‘NKUA in the City’: Overview of Activities (March 2024 – June 2026)

‘NKUA IN THE CITY’: OVERVIEW OF ACTIVITIES (MARCH 2024 – JUNE 2026)

Thursday 09 July 2026

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens launched ‘NKUA in the City’, a programme of educational, cultural, and artistic activities conceived by the author, on 21 March 2024. Since February 2025, the initiative has been jointly organised with the Municipality of Athens under a Memorandum of Understanding between the University and…

Professor Frank Saliger of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa from the School of Law

PROFESSOR FRANK SALIGER OF LUDWIG MAXIMILIAN UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA FROM THE SCHOOL OF LAW

Monday 06 July 2026

Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Business Criminal Law, and Legal Philosophy at the Faculty of Law of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Dr Frank Saliger, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the School of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The award ceremony was held on Friday,…

Emeritus Professor Roger Slee of the University of Leeds Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa from the School of Education

EMERITUS PROFESSOR ROGER SLEE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA FROM THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Wednesday 01 July 2026

Emeritus Professor of the University of Leeds, Roger Slee, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Department of Early Childhood Education, School of Education, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The award ceremony was held on Monday, 29 June 2026, in the University’s Great Hall.

Professor of Medical Oncology at Yale University Barbara Burtness Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa from the School of Medicine

PROFESSOR OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY AT YALE UNIVERSITY BARBARA BURTNESS RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA FROM THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Wednesday 01 July 2026

Professor of Medical Oncology at Yale University (USA), Barbara Burtness, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the School of Medicine of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

The award ceremony was held on Thursday, 25 June 2026, in the University’s Great Hall.