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22/04/2024 -

24 april: TEXNH-Lezing “On artistic transformations and models in Minoan iconography: Some examples of warlike scenes”, by Prof. Fritz Blakolmer, University of Vienna

(Illustration: Reconstruction of the frieze of the silver Battle Krater from Shaft Grave IV at Mycenae) The Netherlands Institute at Athens, in collaboration with the Royal Museums of Art and History Brussels, The National Archaeological Museum Athens, The Archaeological Research Unit of the University of Cyprus, The École française d’Athènes and The University College Roosevelt […]

17/04/2024 -

Eerste ‘Byzantine Talks NIA’ lezing: ‘Byzantine law and the European legal tradition’, dr. Daphne Penna, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

The Netherlands Institute at Athens is very pleased to announce the new annual series of lectures entitled ‘Byzantine Talks NIA’ dedicated to the memory of Professor Spyros Troianos. The first lecture of this series on: ‘Byzantine law and the European legal tradition’ by Dr. Daphne Penna, Assistant Professor, University of Groningen, will be held on […]

27/03/2024 -

“HYDOR: Water Resources and Management in the Aegean Bronze Age” XXth International Aegean Conference (Amsterdam, 11-16 juni)

It is with great pleasure that we share the announcement of the conference “HYDOR: Water Resources and Management in the Aegean Bronze Age”, the XXth international Aegean Conference, which will take place from 11-16 June at the University of Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Water is arguably the most important substance of human life. However, in […]

14/03/2024 -

11 april, Lezing ” “And may you, Phoibos, give a gracious return”: Writing and Piety in archaic Greece “, Prof. Rosalind Thomas (Oxford University)

The Netherlands Institute at Athens kindly invites you to a lecture by Prof. Rosalind Thomas Oxford University, UK “And may you, Phoibos, give a gracious return”: Writing and Piety in archaic Greece 11 April 2024, 18.00 The lecture, which is the keynote lecture of the Symposium “Records and Religious Knowledge in ancient Greece” that will […]