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LSE Athens Lecture Series Continues with Strong Attendance

LSE ATHENS LECTURE SERIES CONTINUES WITH STRONG ATTENDANCE

The second lecture of the LSE Athens Lecture Series 2025–2026, organised by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in collaboration with the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Department of Business Administration, and the MSc Financial Technology (FinTech) programme, attracted a lively and engaged…

INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROGRAM OF GRADUATE STUDIES “Science, Technology, Society— Science and Technology Studies” Call for Applications, Academic Year 2026-2027

INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROGRAM OF GRADUATE STUDIES “SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, SOCIETY— SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES” CALL FOR APPLICATIONS, ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-2027

Submission of the application and the supporting documents: from March 16 to June 30 2026.

The evaluation of applications will take place in two periods: end of April (A) and end of June (B). The use of period A is encouraged for applications from candidates from countries that require a lengthy visa process.

 

Master programme “LL.M. in International and European Legal Studies” by Law School of NKUA (Academic Year 2026-27)

MASTER PROGRAMME “LL.M. IN INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN LEGAL STUDIES” BY LAW SCHOOL OF NKUA (ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-27)

During the academic year 2026-2027, the Law School of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens will offer an intensive LL.M. Programme in International & European Legal Studies.

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The LL.M. Programme in International and European Legal Studies (IELS) provides students with an advanced and in-depth study in the European and…

META-TOO: A Multidisciplinary Alliance Against Harassment in the Metaverse

META-TOO: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ALLIANCE AGAINST HARASSMENT IN THE METAVERSE

META-TOO (A transfer of knowledge and technology for investigating gender-based inappropriate social interactions in the Metaverse) as a WIDERA project aims in strengthening NKUA’s research excellence and management capacity by enhancing staff knowledge and skills, elevating its profile in Metaverse research, and fostering sustainable…

University of Athens Presents Annual Faculty Awards for 2024-2025

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS PRESENTS ANNUAL FACULTY AWARDS FOR 2024-2025

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens held its now firmly established and highly symbolic Annual Faculty Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, 25 February 2026, at 18:00, in the filled-to-capacity Great Hall of the University’s Main Building.

The awards recognized achievement across three categories:

Outstanding Contribution to the…

Springer Nature Releases Spyridon Vlachopoulos’s Book ‘Political Correctness as Modern Censorship? From Legal to Political Correctness and to the Boundaries of Intellectual Expression’ in Open Access

SPRINGER NATURE RELEASES SPYRIDON VLACHOPOULOS’S BOOK ‘POLITICAL CORRECTNESS AS MODERN CENSORSHIP? FROM LEGAL TO POLITICAL CORRECTNESS AND TO THE BOUNDARIES OF INTELLECTUAL EXPRESSION’ IN OPEN ACCESS

Spyridon Vlachopoulos, Professor and member of the Administration Council at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, has recently published his book ‘Political Correctness as Modern Censorship? From Legal to Political Correctness and to the Boundaries of Intellectual Expression’ with Springer Nature on an open access basis.

Accor…

University of Athens and Kazakh National University Sign MoU as Workshop on Al-Farabi Concludes

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS AND KAZAKH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SIGN MOU AS WORKSHOP ON AL-FARABI CONCLUDES

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Al-Farabi Kazakh National University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to mark the conclusion of the ‘Al-Farabi and Greek Philosophy’ workshop in Athens on February 24. The event was supported by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Greece. Sophia Papaioannou, Vice-Rector of the…

Professor Emeritus and Researcher Nonna Mayer Receives the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Department of Sociology

PROFESSOR EMERITUS AND RESEARCHER NONNA MAYER RECEIVES THE TITLE OF DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY

Nonna Mayer, a distinguished French political scientist, Professor Emeritus at Sciences Po, and researcher at the CNRS, has been awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Department of Sociology at the School of Economics and Political Sciences of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Professor Mayer served as president…

Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, Ieronymos II, Addresses Event Marking the Founding and Operation of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Cyprus Branch

ARCHBISHOP OF ATHENS AND ALL GREECE, IERONYMOS II, ADDRESSES EVENT MARKING THE FOUNDING AND OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS – CYPRUS BRANCH

‘There is every reason to rejoice in this outward-looking development. Prospective academic collaborations with the University of Cyprus—a public institution of high standing—will undoubtedly prove mutually enriching, and it is society at large, in both Greece and Cyprus, that will ultimately reap the many benefits and achievements that flow…

Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus, Georgios, Addresses Event Marking the Founding and Operation of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Cyprus Branch

ARCHBISHOP OF NOVA JUSTINIANA AND ALL CYPRUS, GEORGIOS, ADDRESSES EVENT MARKING THE FOUNDING AND OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS – CYPRUS BRANCH

‘For the Hellenism of Cyprus, Greek education has always been a fundamental condition of survival and progress. In this light, the presence in Cyprus of a historic Greek university—heir to the Kapodistrian vision—assumes particular significance for the present and the future of our homeland. For this reason, we warmly congratulate the Rector,…