The NIA is happy to invite you to a lecture by Dr. Willemijn Waal (Leiden University) “ The real age of the Greek alphabet. Rethinking the transmission of alphabetic writing from ‘East’ to ‘West’ ” Monday 12 October 2026, 18.00 at the Netherlands Institute at Athens, Makri 11, 11742, Athens Abstract: It is generally assumed […]

It is with great pleasure that the NIA invites you to a lecture by Dr. Tuna Kaylacı (Assistant Professor of Computational Archaeology, Leiden University) & Dr. Masoumeh Mansouri (Associate Professor, School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham “Archaeology of Repetition – Politics of Automation” 25 September 2026, 18.00 at the Netherlands Institute at Athens, Makri […]

We are happy to share the video recording of the lecture by Dr Gert Jan van Wijngaarden (Associate Professor, University of Amsterdam, Visiting Professor at the Netherlands Institute at Athens) that took place on 20 May 2026 at the NIA “Archaeology of Archaeology at ancient Troy? Some results from an experimental project.“ In his lecture, […]

Τhe 3rd annual lecture of the series ‘Byzantine Talks NIA’ is now available on the YouTube-channel of our Institute. NIA Deputy Director, drs. Willem Ledeboer, opened the event with a brief welcoming address. Among other topics, he discussed the purpose behind establishing this lecture series, highlighting its core mission to honor the memory of the […]

We are very pleased to share the recording of the special presentation of two recent publications on Byzantine Law, by E. Papagianni (University of Athens) and D. Penna (University of Groningen, KU Leuven), which took place on Tuesday May 5th, 2026 at the NIA’s premises. This event was organized in the framework of the NIA […]