The Swedish Institute at Athens and the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul have the pleasure to announce the Gustav Karlsson Lectures on Byzantine Culture and Literature 2021.

Ingela Nilsson, Uppsala University & The Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul, will give a talk entitled

A man of war, a man of letters: John Axouch at the Komnenian Court.

Thursday, November 11, 2021
19:00 (Istanbul), 18:00 (Athens), 17:00 (Stockholm).

The Swedish Institute at Athens, together with Frontinus Gesellschaft, invites you to a workshop within the WaterWorks series

NEW CURRENTS IN ANCIENT WATER STUDIES II

The workshop will take place on zoom November 16, 2021, 16.00– 20.00 Greek time (GMT+2). 

Svenska institutet i Athen & Föreningen Svenska Atheninstitutets Vänner bjuder in till den första föreläsningen i en serie om Svensk fältarkeologi i Grekland av Ingrid Berg, Uppsala universitet, med titeln Kalaureia.

Onsdag 3 november, 2021, kl 20.00 (grekisk tid) di­gi­talt via Zoom, se http://athenvannerna.se/.

The Swedish and the Finnish Institutes at Athens have the honour to invite you to two lectures in honour of Professor Robin Hägg entitled The Archaeological History of the Mycenaean Palace, presented by James C. Wright, William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair and Professor Emeritus of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Bryn Mawr College.

The lectures take place November 4 & 5, 2021, at 19h (Athens time), with limited live attendance in accordance with the current health safety measures at the Italian Archaeological School at Athens, Parthenonos 14, and Zoom participation.

Athena Kavoulaki, University of Crete, will give a talk entitled RITUAL SYNERGY & INTIMACY in non-dramatic and dramatic choral lyric: Pindar fr. 75, Euripides’ Cyclops and Aristophanes’ Frogs.

The seminar takes place Tuesday November 2, 2021, 17.00 (Athens time) with limited live attendance in accordance with the current health safety measures and via Zoom link. 

The Swedish Institute at Athens is pleased to host the international conference

Twilight of the Gods: Greek Cult Places and the Transition to Late Antiquity

October 15-16, 2021

The Swedish Institute at Athens invites you to attend THE MARTIN P. NILSSON LECTURE ON GREEK RELIGION

"On the Giants’ Shoulders". The Eleusinian mysteries in the Roman period, between historiography, literary traditions and epigraphy

by Nicole Belayche, Directeure d’études (Pr.) émérite, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris,  

on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 7 p.m. EEST, at the Danish Institute at Athens, Chairefontos 14, Plaka.

Τhe Swedish Institute at Athens, the Greek Cultural House in Stockholm and THEMELIO Editions invite you to the presentation of the book

of Gunnar OLOFSSON and Τhomas THOMELL

GAVRA
The story of a Greek village
and its citizen

Wednesday oktober 6, 2021, at. 7.30 p.m., at the  Association of Greek Archaeologists’ garden (Συλλόγου Ελλήνων Αρχαιολόγων), Ermou 134, Thiseio.