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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…

Team Greece and Christoforos Polydorou Shine at World Transplant Games 2025

TEAM GREECE AND CHRISTOFOROS POLYDOROU SHINE AT WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES 2025

Christoforos Polydorou, a member of the teaching staff at the University of Athens’ Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry, gave another outstanding performance at the 2025 World Transplant Games, where the Greek national team also made a strong impression. The Games were held from August 17 to 24, 2025, in Dresden, Germany. More than 2,200…

Election of Associate Professor Stella Tsani to the Policy Advice Committee of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)

ELECTION OF ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR STELLA TSANI TO THE POLICY ADVICE COMMITTEE OF THE INTERACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (IAP)

Associate Professor Stella Tsani, Department of Economics, has been elected to the Policy Advice Committee of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) for a three-year term commencing in December 2025.

The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) is a global network comprising over 150 academies of science, engineering, and medicine that collaborate to…

Rector’s Address to the University of Athens Community as the New Academic Year Begins

RECTOR’S ADDRESS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS COMMUNITY AS THE NEW ACADEMIC YEAR BEGINS

Dear students, faculty, and colleagues,

On behalf of the Rectory Authorities, the Administration Council, and the University Senate, I warmly wish you good health, renewed energy, and every success as you embark on this new academic year!

As the oldest and largest Higher Educational Institution in Greece, the National and Kapodistrian…

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,…

Haris Pamboukis Elected to the Institute of International Law – An Honourable Distinction for Greece

HARIS PAMBOUKIS ELECTED TO THE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW – AN HONOURABLE DISTINCTION FOR GREECE

On Monday, August 25, 2025, Haris Pamboukis, Professor of Private International Law and Law of International Transactions at the University of Athens, was elected to the Institute of International Law in the first round of voting.

The Institute of International Law is the world’s leading body for the advancement of the field, bringing…

University of Athens Participates in Summer School of Archaeology ArcHLAB

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS PARTICIPATES IN SUMMER SCHOOL OF ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHLAB

For the fourth year in a row, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens co-organized and took part in the ArcHLABS International Summer School of Archaeology, alongside other Universities across Europe. This year’s programme took place at the renowned Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina, Sicily—an iconic site celebrated for its…

Professor of Italian History and Culture, Gerassimos D. Pagratis, Achieves International Distinction

PROFESSOR OF ITALIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE, GERASSIMOS D. PAGRATIS, ACHIEVES INTERNATIONAL DISTINCTION

The Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies at Princeton University has chosen Dr Gerassimos D. Pagratis, Professor in the Department of Italian Language and Literature at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, as a Visiting Research Fellow for the Fall Semester of the 2025-2026 academic year.

During his fellowship, Professor…

The University of Athens (NKUA) Ranks 1st in Southeastern Europe in the Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities

THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (NKUA) RANKS 1ST IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE IN THE WEBOMETRICS RANKING WEB OF UNIVERSITIES

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) earned yet another important distinction: Released in July 2025, the results of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities showed that NKUA placed 237th overall out of 32,000 Universities and 1st out of all 105 Greek and Cypriot Universities and other Higher Education providers included…

University of Athens Establishes First Named Chair in Honour of Athina I. Martinou

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS ESTABLISHES FIRST NAMED CHAIR IN HONOUR OF ATHINA I. MARTINOU

In a landmark move, the Senate of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens has unanimously approved the creation of a Named Chair, dedicated to the memory of Athina Ioanni Martinou. The initiative was proposed by the University’s Great Benefactor and Honorary Doctor, Mr Athanasios Martinos. This is the first Named Chair ever…