Institute for Mediterranean Studies
Online Lecture on «Porphyry and Macrobius on the Automotricity of the Soul» by Adrien Lecerf

Online Lecture on «Porphyry and Macrobius on the Automotricity of the Soul» by Adrien Lecerf

Within the framework of the Research Project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” (2022-2024) supported by the A. S. Onassis Foundation, the IMS-FORTH, in collaboration with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Center for Hellenistic Studies (ACHS), organizes a monthly online lecture series on late antique Neoplatonism (3rd-7th c. CE).

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Online Lecture on «Common Notions from Plotinus to Iamblichus» by Riccardo Chiaradonna

Online Lecture on «Common Notions from Plotinus to Iamblichus» by Riccardo Chiaradonna

Within the framework of the Research Project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” (2022-2024) supported by the A. S. Onassis Foundation, the IMS-FORTH, in collaboration with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Center for Hellenistic Studies (ACHS), organizes a monthly online lecture series on late antique Neoplatonism (3rd-7th c. CE).

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Online Lecture on «Porphyry on Soul» by George Karamanolis

Online Lecture on «Porphyry on Soul» by George Karamanolis

Within the framework of the Research Project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” (2022-2024) supported by the A. S. Onassis Foundation, the IMS-FORTH, in collaboration with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Center for Hellenistic Studies (ACHS), organizes a monthly online lecture series on late antique Neoplatonism (3rd-7th c. CE).

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International Conference: Research in the Mediterranean - History and Culture

International Conference: Research in the Mediterranean - History and Culture

Conference40 years of FORTH

The conference aims to trigger reflection on the research of the history and culture in the Mediterranean and worldwide and to provide an overview of the scholarly trends in the last twenty years and the experts’ changing research agendas in the various fields studied at the Institute.

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Lecture by Giorgos Sambatakakis, on the topic "Co-history, memory, amnesia. How do we (re)write a queer history of theatre?'

Lecture by Giorgos Sambatakakis, on the topic "Co-history, memory, amnesia. How do we (re)write a queer history of theatre?'

Lecture Series 2022-2023

Giorgos Sambatakakis is an associate professor of Theater Studies at the Department of Theater Studies of the University of Patras. He deals with theater history and theory, directing theory and criticism, and the reception of ancient drama, while in recent years he has turned his interest to queer theory.

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Online Lecture on «Ladders of Virtue and Inspiration: Harmonizing Porphyry and Iamblichus in Later Platonist Exegesis» by Michael Griffin

Online Lecture on «Ladders of Virtue and Inspiration: Harmonizing Porphyry and Iamblichus in Later Platonist Exegesis» by Michael Griffin

Within the framework of the Research Project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” (2022-2024) supported by the A. S. Onassis Foundation, the IMS-FORTH, in collaboration with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Center for Hellenistic Studies (ACHS), organises a monthly online lecture series on late antique Neoplatonism (3rd-7th c. CE).

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