• May 17, 2023
• 6:00 PM
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Mostafa Minawi is associate professor of history at Cornell University. His latest book and subject of this talk is Losing Istanbul: Arab-Ottoman Imperialists and the End of Empire, came out in late 2022. 

• May 10, 2023
• 8:30 PM
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On Wednesday 10th of May 2023, 8.30 pm, at the Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH (Melissinou and Nikiforou Foka 130, Rethymno), Veneta Ivanova will speak with the topic of " Occult Communism: Culture, Science and Spirituality in Late Socialist Bulgaria".

Veneta Ivanova is a Research Fellow at the “Unit for Balkan, Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Studies” of the Research Centre for Modern History at Panteion University for Social and Political Sciences, Athens. She was a Visiting Assistant Professor of History at the College of William & Mary (2018–2019) and Max Weber Fellow at the European University Institute (2017–2018). She is a historian of Eastern and Southeastern Europe who obtained her PhD in 2017 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research centers on the interplay between socialism, occultism, religion, science, and utopia in twentieth-century Europe. Together with Augusta Dimou and Theodora Dragostinova, she is the co-editor of collective volume Re-Imagining the Balkans: How to Think and Teach a Region (2023, De Gruyter Oldenbourg).

• May 8, 2023
• 4:00 PM
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The purpose of the seminars is the scientific discussion and exchange of views and arguments between professors, researchers and PhD candidates in Modern and Contemporary History of the Department of History and Archeology of UoC, IMS / FORTH and other collaborating universities and research institutes.

• May 2, 2023
• 7:30 PM
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Το Ινστιτούτο Μεσογειακών Σπουδών του Ιδρύματος Τεχνολογίας και οι Πανεπιστημιακές Εκδόσεις Κρήτης σας προσκαλούν στην παρουσίαση του βιβλίου του Χρήστου Λούκου με τίτλο Η Ερμούπολη της Σύρου.

• April 26, 2023
• 7:00 PM
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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).

• April 26, 2023
• 4:00 PM
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The Сentre of Maritime History organizes the seminar "Archipelago Network: Cycladic Material Knowledge" at IMS.

• April 4, 2023
• 4:00 PM
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The purpose of the seminars is the scientific discussion and exchange of views and arguments between professors, researchers and PhD candidates in Modern and Contemporary History of the Department of History and Archeology of UoC, IMS / FORTH and other collaborating universities and research institutes.

• April 3, 2023
• 4:00 PM
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The purpose of the seminars is the scientific discussion and exchange of views and arguments between professors, researchers and PhD candidates in Modern and Contemporary History of the Department of History and Archeology of UoC, IMS / FORTH and other collaborating universities and research institutes.

• March 24, 2023
• 7:00 PM
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The presentation will focus on
1. The severe weather events in Crete and how they have been evolved in the last 20 years
2. Future climatic projections
3. Developing early warning systems at the local scale: the example of the Municipality of Rethymno

• March 21, 2023
• 7:00 PM
• Events

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).

• March 13, 2023
• 4:00 PM
• Events

The purpose of the seminars is the scientific discussion and exchange of views and arguments between professors, researchers and PhD candidates in Modern and Contemporary History of the Department of History and Archeology of UoC, IMS / FORTH and other collaborating universities and research institutes.

• February 20, 2023–February 21, 2023
• 4:30 PM–2:30 PM
• Events

Institute for Mediterranean Studies/FORTH and École Française d’Athènes