Stavros Oikonomidis, Arcadia University & Nelli Skoumi, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology, will give a talk entitled Clay hands from the Cave of the Nymph Coroneia, in Boeotia. Gestures, rituals and the dynamics of symbolism of the hand

Tuesday October 15, 2019, at 15.00, at the Swedish Institute at Athens, Mitseon 9.

The Swedish Institute at Athens is pleased to invite you to the lecture

The reluctant activists: The ‘Greek case’ and the Scandinavian states’ ambivalence toward international human rights norms

by Johan Karlsson Schaffer (Gothenburg University) that takes place on October 10, 2019, at 19h, at the Danish Institute at Athens, Chairefondos 14, Plaka.

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) finansierar forskning vid de svenska Medelhavsinstituten i Aten, Istanbul och Rom.

Utlysningen riktar sig till forskare inom humaniora och samhällsvetenskap som bedriver forskning eller annat vetenskapligt arbete vid lärosäten, museer, arkiv och bibliotek eller motsvarande.

Welcome to the international symposium

Silk in Ancient Greece and its Resonance

organized by the Swedish Institute at Athens, Lund University, ARTEX textile research centre and Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation.

The symposium will take place at the Italian School of Archaeology, 14 Parthenonos Street (please note the change of venue), September 19-22, 2019.

I höst utlyser Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) medel till kostnader för vetenskapligt arbete vid de svenska Medelhavsinstituten i Aten, Istanbul och Rom.

Maria Patera, will give a talk entitled Le rite entre corps, vêtement et gestuelle : usages et implications du terme kolpos at the Swedish Institute (Mitseon 9), Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at 15.00.

Welcome!

The Swedish Institute at Athens has invited Filip Jers Quartet to perform at the:

• 19th Athens Technopolis Jazz Festival on Thursday, May 30, at 21.00 and
• 17th Preveza Jazz Festival on Friday, May 31, at 21.00

Furthermore, the Filip Jers Quartet will give a master class and a concert for the students of the department of Music Studies at Ionian University

• Master Class – Wednesday, May 29 2019, at 11.30 am, Ionian University
• Concert – Wednesday, May 29 2019, at 8.30 pm, Ionian University

We cordially invite you to the presentation of the book “Interconnectedness. The Living World of the Early Greek Philosophers” (Academia Verlag 2017) by the author Dr. Claudia Zatta (Northwestern University), that will be held on Tuesday, 14th of May 2019, 18.00 at Swedish Institute in Athens (Mitseon 9, Plaka).

The book will be presented by Dr. Myrto Garani (Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Dr. Ioannis Kalogerakos (Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), Dr. Stasinos Stavrianeas (Assistant Professor, University of Patras) and by the author. The presentation will be chaired by Dr. Grammatiki Karla (Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens).

Invitation

All welcome!