The Swedish Institute at Athens welcomes you to Athens Jazz & Preveza Jazz Festival with Svante Söderqvist Trio.

• 24^th Athens Jazz on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 9 p.m.
• 23^rd Preveza Jazz Festival on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 9.45 p.m.

Furthermore, Svante Söderqvist  will give a master class for the students of the department of Music Studies at Ionian University followed by a concert.

• Master Class – Monday, June 2, 2025, at 15.30, at the Ionian Academy. For the students of the department of Music Studies at Ionian University, and all interested. 
• Concert –Monday, June 2, 2025, at 20.00, at the Ionian Academy. Free entrance. 

Aegeus-So­ci­ety for Aegean Pre­his­tory and the Swedish In­sti­tute at Athens in­vite you to the lec­ture

Reconstructing a timber and mudbrick building at Malia: an experimental study of Minoan carpentry techniques during Protopalatial period (TiMMA Project)

by Eleftheria Tsakanika (National Technical University of Athens) & Elena Maragoudaki (PhD experimental archaeology).

Friday, May 16, 2025, at 19.00 (Athens), at the Swedish Institute at Athens (Mitseon 9, Acropolis Metro station). 

The lecture will be held in English. 

Amalia Avramidou, Democritus University of Thrace, will give a paper entitled

Parthenos at Ancient Neapolis (Kavala): Identity and Cult.

The seminar takes place on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 17.00 (Athens) in a hy­brid for­mat with live pres­ence at the Swedish In­sti­tute at Athens, Mit­seon 9, and on­line via Zoom. 

The Nordic Library at Athens invites you to the exhibition Ghost Sensations / Machine Dreams, a photographic intervention by Andrew Hazewinkel into the collection of the Nordic Library at Athens, on view from 20 May to 18 June 2025.

The Swedish Institute at Athens and the Retracing Connections Research Programme invite you to the fourth Retracing Connections online research dialogue. Join us with Neil Price (Uppsala), Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson (Uppsala), Laila Kitzler Åhfeldt (Stockholm), Tristan Schmidt (Mainz) and moderator Jenny Wallensten (Athens) for an online discussion on

The Piraeus Lion: Whose Story. 

The Dialogue takes place online via Zoom on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 18.00 (Athens).

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

Happy Easter

Glad Påsk

Καλό Πάσχα

Hélène Aurigny, Université Aix-Marseille/École Française d’Athènes, will give a paper entitled

Images, gestures and ritual practices in the sanctuary of Aphrodite at Argos: Evidence from clay and lead votives.

The seminar takes place on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 17:00 (Athens), online only via Zoom.

Praktik på Svenska institutet i Athen

Svenska institutet i Athen utlyser möjlighet till praktik under HT 2025. 

Behörig att söka praktikplatserna är den som är student (eller nyligen har avlagt examen) i Antikens kultur och samhällsliv eller annat ämne relevant för institutets verksamhet.

An­sö­kan skall vara In­sti­tu­tets biträdande direktör till­han­da se­nast den 30 april.