The Swedish Institute at Athens and the Swedish Language Association invite you to an evening in the company of the author Erik Magntorn and the illustrator Martine Castoriano, who will talk about their new book Sagan om Pireuslejonet.

The event will be in Swedish and take place on Monday, March 17, 2025 at 19h at the Swedish Institute at Athens (Mitseon 9).

The Swedish Institute at Athens and the Retracing Connections Research Programme, in collaboration with the Princeton Athens Center for Hellenic Studies, invite you to the third Retracing Connections online research dialogue, with Panagiotis Agapitos (Mainz), Barbara Graziosi (Princeton), David Ricks (London) and moderator Ingela Nilsson (Uppsala), on the topic of

Greek Literature: Revolution, Revision, Reading. 

The Dialogue takes place online via Zoom on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 18.00 (Athens).

The Swedish Institute at Athens invites you to attend its Annual Meeting on Friday, April 4, 2025, at 7 p.m., in the auditorium "Dimitrios Pantermalis" of the Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15. 

In addition to the customary review of the Institute’s work in 2024, this year’s program will feature a lecture by Dr Axel Frejman (Uppsala University), entitled The temenos, the extra-temenal, and the festival. Spatial organisation at rural sanctuaries in ancient Greece.

Welcome to the Spring 2025 series of the Athens Greek Religion Seminar.

All seminars will take place at 17h (Athens) in a hybrid format with live presence at the Swedish Institute at Athens and online via Zoom.

We are delighted to invite you to a joint panel co-organized by the Swedish Institute at Athens (SIA), Uppsala University (UU) and NORMED, which operates under the auspices of the Research Centre for the Humanities (RCH).

The panel will take place in-person at the Swedish Institute at Athens and online via Zoom on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 7 pm.

The Swedish In­sti­tute at Athens in­vites you to a lecture by Fanni Faegersten, Lund University, entitled

Eternity - a Phoenician legacy.

The lec­ture takes place on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 19.00 (Athens) in a hy­brid for­mat with live pres­ence at the Swedish In­sti­tute at Athens, Mit­seon 9, and on­line via Zoom.

Julia L. Shear, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, will give a paper entitled

Religion and Remembrance at Athens and Plataia: Two Case Studies.

The seminar takes place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 17.00 (Athens) in a hy­brid for­mat with live pres­ence at the Swedish In­sti­tute at Athens, Mit­seon 9, and on­line via Zoom. 

Gudrun Klebinder-Gauss, Austrian Archaeological Institute Athens, will give a paper entitled

What’s going on at the boundaries of the sanctuary? The role of ‘subsidiary’ buildings in Kolona on Aegina.

The seminar takes place on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 17.00 (Athens) in a hy­brid for­mat with live pres­ence at the Swedish In­sti­tute at Athens, Mit­seon 9, and on­line via Zoom.