The Swedish Institute at Athens invites you to the 4th Agatha, Crime Book Festival, organized by Α.Μ.Κ.Ε. Agatha and Monogram bookstore, that is going to be held during the period May, 3-25, 2023.

On behalf of the Swedish Institute at Athens, we would like to specially draw your attention to the following events:

The Swedish Institute at Athens invites you to a seminar by Ditte Kvist Johnson, University of Gothenburg, entitled

Between a rock and a hard place. Identifying statue bases from Hellenistic and Roman Athens.

The seminar takes place on Monday, May 15, 2023, at 17.00 (Athens) in a hy­brid for­mat with live pres­ence at the Swedish In­sti­tute at Athens, Mit­seon 9, and on­line via Zoom.

The Director and the staff of the Swedish Institute at Athens wish you a...

Happy Easter

Glad Påsk

Καλό Πάσχα

Marion Meyer, University of Vienna, will give a paper entitled

Death of a parthenos: the Case(s) of Aglauros.

The seminar takes place on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 17.00 (Athens) in a hybrid format with live presence at the Swedish Institute at Athens, Mitseon 9, and via Zoom link. 

Liminal Spaces in Byzantium and Beyond

Perceptions, performativity, placemaking

Thursday, April 27 – Saturday, April 29, 2023

Location:
Swedish Institute at Athens, Mitseon 9

Organizers: 
Prof. In­gela Nils­son (Up­p­sala Uni­ver­sity)
Ass. Prof. Myrto Veikou (Uni­ver­sity of Pa­tras) & Re­searcher (Up­p­sala Uni­ver­sity)
As­soc. Prof. Buket Ki­tapçı Bayrı (In­de­pen­dent Re­searcher)

Distant Deities, Central Places

Reconsidering the ”Extra-urban” Sanctuary

Thursday, April 6 – Saturday, April 8, 2023

Location:
Lecture hall of the Italian Archaeological School at Athens, Parthenonos 14

Organizers: 
Axel Frejman, Uppsala University
Christina Williamson, Groningen University
Floris van den Eijnde, Utrecht University 

Saskia Peels-Matthey, University of Groningen, will give a paper entitled

Understanding Gods as Networks of Meaning: Some Case Studies Considered.

The seminar takes place on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 17.00 (Athens) in a hybrid format with live presence at the Swedish Institute at Athens, Mitseon 9, and via Zoom link. 

As part of the celebrations of its 75th anniversary from its foundation, the Swedish Institute at Athens hereby announces four Barbro Osher Jubilee Scholarships, two for Swedish and two for Greek doctoral students and researchers.