Directorate of Public and International Relations
GREAT HALL
JANUARY 2025
Thursday 9 January 2025, 19:00:Awarding ceremony conferring the title of doctor honoris causa of the Department of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, NKUA, upon Professor of Medical Oncology at the Department of Medicine of the University of Valencia, Spain, and President of the European Society for Medical Oncology, Mr Andrés Cervantes.
Web link: www.youtube.com/watch
Monday 13 January 2025, 19:00: Awarding ceremony conferring the title of doctor honoris causa of the Department of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, NKUA, upon Professor at the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, Head of the Department of Oncology of Lausanne University Hospital, and Director of Ludwig Cancer Research Lausanne Branch, Mr George Coukos.
Web link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZPpyGCdV_s
Friday 17 January 2025, 19:00: Speech by philosopher and writer Stelios Ramfos as part of the series of educational actions on Literature under the general title ‘Word and Knowledge in the City of the 21st Century’ organized by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in collaboration with the Municipality of Athens as part of the series of actions ‘NKUA in the City’.
Web link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud_FMdv3Bwk
Monday 20 January 2025, 17:00: One-day conference entitled ‘Dance, Ancient Greek Drama, and Myth’ organized by the NKUA’s Department of Theatre Studies.
Friday 24 January 2025, 19:30: Classical song recital by Professor at the NKUA’s School of Law and tenor, Mr Panos Lazaratos, entitled ‘I Dreamed a Dream’.
Web link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_BvAJuih6I
Tuesday 28 January 2025, 15:00: Opening ceremony of the conference entitled ‘50 Years of Democracy and the Armed Forces: What Lies Ahead?’ co-organized by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP).
Web link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPv7JEsSA5k
Wednesday 29 January 2025, 19:00: Awarding ceremony conferring the title of doctor honoris causa of the Department of Communication and Media Studies, School of Economics and Political Sciences, NKUA, upon film critic and journalist, Mr Giannis Bakogiannopoulos.
Web link: https://youtube.com/live/-ZbLjpIZMDU
Thursday 30 January 2025, 13:00: Official celebration of the Feast of the Three Hierarchs and Greek Letters Day organized by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The ceremony will include a panegyric by Professor at the Department of Social Theology and the Study of Religion, Kirki Kefalea, entitled ‘Saint Gregory the Theologian and His Poetic Work’.
On the same day at 10:00, after the Divine Liturgy, the old-established memorial service for Founders, Donors, Benefactors, Professors, Students, and Administrative Staff of the University of Athens will be held at the Church of the Presentation of the Mother of God in the Temple (Kapnikarea).
Web link: https://youtube.com/live/D3BgbhtTCBY
DECEMBER 2024
Monday 2 December 2024, 19:00: Anniversary event to mark the 20 years of the Vascular Surgery Unit of Hippocratio Athens General Hospital.
Web link: www.youtube.com/watch
Tuesday 3 December 2024, 19:00: Lecture by Professor Maria Efthymiou entitled ‘Private Ownership - Communal Ownership, Or How Humanity Is Measured Historically Against Itself’, as part of the series of educational, cultural, and artistic actions of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens under the general title ‘NKUA in the City’.
Monday 9 December 2024, 19:00: Presentation of a book by Professor Emeritus of the University of Athens, Reverend Father Dimitrios Linos, entitled ‘Views’.
Web link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwWMztFxtWY
Tuesday 10 December 2024, 18:30: Lecture entitled ‘The Contribution of Greece and the United States to Technological Developments in Space’ organized by the Mara Karetsos Center of Culture & Science Greece.
Web link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hEbxRcAXiQ
Thursday 12 December 2024, 18:00: Event to officially present the project entitled ‘Digital Tour of Monuments of the Religious Cultural Reserve of Athens City Historical Centre’ organized by the Holy Archdiocese of Athens.
Web link: www.youtube.com/watch
Friday 13 December 2024, 19:00: Opening ceremony of the 26th IASL Congress, Athens, entitled ‘Sports Law, New Dimension and Perspectives, AI Reforms and Sports Regulations’ organized by the Hellenic Centre of Research on Sports Law (HCRSL).
Friday 20 December 2024, 18:00: Christmas Concert at NKUA with the Department of Music Studies’ Orchestra and Mixed Choir performing Bach, Händel, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Fauré, Bartók, Jenkins, Morricone, Suk, Martin, Anderson, et al., under the direction of Messrs Matthew Legakis and Pavlos Kordis.
Web link: www.youtube.com/watch