The Institute for Mediterranean Studies and the Greek Economic History Association are organizing a lecture by Pierre-Yves Donzé (Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics) on "The globalisation of the watch industry (1950-2024): how Swiss companies strengthened their competitive advantage" to be held on November 11, 2024.
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Η παρουσίαση του βιβλίου θα γίνει την Τρίτη 19 Νοεμβρίου 2024, 19:00 στον Ιανό, στη Θεσσαλονίκη.
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With the kind support of the A. S. Onassis Foundation, the research project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” (2022-2024), in collaboration with the Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, organise a monthly lecture series on late antique Neoplatonism.
Read moreOn Tuesday, December 10, at 19:00, the Institute of Mediterranean Studies, its Director, Professor of Maritime History Gelina Harlaftis and BIBLIOSKOPIO Publications organize a presentation of the book by Alkistis Iliadi entitled "A Love with a P".
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Following the success of OpenEARTH-1, we are excited to invite you to the 2nd International Conference OpenEARTH 2024, hosted by the Laboratory of Geophysical - Satellite Remote Sensing and Archaeo-environment of the Institute for Mediterranean Studies. The event will take place from 26-28 November in Rethymno, Crete. Join us as we explore innovative strategies for addressing climate change impacts on agriculture, water management, and sustainable practices. For more details and registration, please visit the official conference website: OpenEARTH 2024.
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On 21 and 28 November 2024, in the framework of the MigraMedia project (Erasmus+ Projekt 2023-1-DE01-KA220-HED-000154375), an educational action on migration in cinema was held at the Experimental High School of Rethymnon, by the Laboratory of Image, Sound and Movement IMS-FORTH and the 'Cinema Club' of the Experimental High School. Matteo Garrone’s film Io, Capitano (2023) was screened and discussed with the students of the Club and activities to raise awareness on migration issues took place.
The activity was carried out in the framework of the collaboration between the IMS-FORTH Laboratory of Image, Sound and Movement and the "Cinema Club" of the Experimental High School of Rethymnon in the context of MigraMedia.
Read moreCall for the filling of one (1) postdoctoral researcher position within the research project "Phylogenies probing Grammar. Exploring morphosyntax at different scales of language change" ERC Advanced Grants 2022
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Uğur Zekeriya Peçe is an Assistant Professor of History at Lehigh University. Drawing on Crete’s multilayered legacy of violence and tracing the Muslims displaced from the island because of civil war in the 1890s, this talk weaves together a story of intercommunal and environmental violence, European military intervention, displacement, and mass protest. Uğur Zekeriya Peçe explores the transformation of Muslim Cretans from silenced refugees in the 1890s to loud protesters after 1908, arguing that the islanders energized late Ottoman politics and society.
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Winter School
Reading and Analysing Ottoman Manuscript Sources
March 17-25, 2025
Rethymno (Greece),
Institute for Mediterranean Studies - FORTH
