CyI Events
The Cyprus Institute’s mission includes the promotion and dissemination of scientific knowledge through public lectures, colloquia, seminars and other events. These include the prestigious Hubert Curien and Enrico Fermi Lecture series, and feature prominent speakers from around the world.
Unless otherwise noted, all events are open to the public, are presented in English, and take place at The Cyprus Institute, Athalassa Campus. Please consult the list below for more details, including exact time and location.
Events Calendar
Upcoming Events
| Date & Time | Type | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 October 2018 | Seminar | The Nucleon Electromagnetic Form Factors at High Momentum Transfer From Lattice QCD | Christos Kallidonis Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Stony Brook University |
| 20 October 2018 | Workshop | 7th Terrace Rehabilitation Workshop | See our events page for further details |
| 1 - 2 November 2018 | Other Event | 6th International Conference on Renewable Energy Sources & Energy Efficiency - New Challenges | See our events page for further details |
| 8 November 2018 Starts: 16:00 |
Colloquium | To be announced | Dr Apostolos Spyros and Dr Dimitris Aglos |
| 21 November 2018 Starts: 16:00 |
Colloquium | The Dynamics of a Greek Island Town: New Fieldwork on Paliokastro, Kythera | Prof. Cyprian Broodbank John Disney Professor of Archaeology, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge |
| 20 - 28 November 2018 All day |
Other Event | NESTER School | See our events page for further details |
| To be announced - 2018 Starts: 16:00 |
Colloquium | Early Copper From the Black Sea Coast | Prof. Thilo Rehren Director of STARC at The Cyprus Institute & A.G. Leventis Chair in Archaeological Sciences |
| 29 November - 1 December 2018 | Other Event | International Conference: The Decarbonisation of the Energy Sector in the Mediterranean and Middle East - The Role of CSP | See our events page for further details |
| 6 December 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | To be announced | Dr George Manginis Academic Director, Benaki Museum, Athens |
| 13 December 2018 Starts: 16:00 |
Colloquium | Air Pollution in Cyprus: Do You Really Know What You Breath? | Prof. Jean Sciare Professor and Director of EEWRC at The Cyprus Institute |
Past Events
| Date & Time | Type | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2018 Starts 18:00 |
Public Lecture | Molecular Sciences and Cultural Heritage (Enrico Fermi Lecture Series) |
Prof. Antonio Sgamellotti Università di Perugia, Accademia dei Lincei, CNR-ISTM, INFN-CHNet . |
| 19 September 2018 Starts 17:00 |
Public Lecture |
Superpowered Archaeology: Archaeological Questions and Scientific Revelations |
Prof. Marcos Martinón-Torres George Pitt-Rivers Professor of Archaeological Science, University of Cambridge |
| 19 September 2018 Starts 15:30 |
Other Event | Ceremony for Establishment of A.G. Leventis Chair in Archaeological Sciences | See our events page for further details |
| 17 - 18 September 2018 All day |
Other Event | EoCoE Final Conference | To be announced |
| 30 August 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Seminar | The Impact of Rearing Temperature and Water pH on Longevity and Pesticide Resistance in Aedes Aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) | Prof. Marco Neira Oviedo Center for Research on Health in Latin America (CISeAL), Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Quito |
| 3 July 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Seminar | Kappa Distribution And Non-Extensive Statistical Mechanics: Theory And Applications In Particle Systems | Dr George Livadiotis Senior Scientist, Space Science & Engineering, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, USA. |
| 25 - 27 June 2018 All day |
Other Event | Data Management and Semantic Structures for Cross-disciplinary Research in the SEEM Region | See our events page for further details |
| 26 June 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Information Schemas & Datasets Discovery: Crossroads for Cross-Domain Applications | Dr Giannis Tsakonas Acting Director, Library & Information Center, University of Patras, Greece |
| 24 June 2018 10:00 - 13:00 |
Other Event | The Cyprus Institute 2018 Solar Car Challenge | See our events page for further details |
| 14 June 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | The Agios Sozomenos Survey and Excavations Project: Results and Preliminary Inferences on Central Cyprus in the Late Bronze Age | Dr Despina Pilides, Curator of Antiquities, Department of Antiquities, Cyprus |
| 31 May 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Epidemiological Studies of the Environmental Exposure of Humans to Endocrine Disrupting and Neurotoxic Chemicals: The Paradigm of a Child-Mother Cohort | Prof. Euripides G. Stephanou Vice President for Research of CyI and Professor Emeritus of the University of Crete |
| 23 May 2018 19:00 - 21:00 |
Other Event | 40,000 Years in 40 Minutes - European Music Archaeology Project - The EpilogueEuropean Music Archaeology Project - The Epilogue | See our events page for further details |
| 22 - 24 May 2018 | Other Event | Workshop: 3rd Annual BINGO “Bringing INnovation to onGOing water management – A better future under climate change” Project Meeting (Cyprus) | To be announced |
| 18 - 19 May 2018 | Other Event | International Conference: Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges & Solutions | See our events page for further details |
| 16 May 2018 Starts: 18:00 |
Public event & Lecture | Celebrating the UNESCO International Day of Light: Synchrotron Light and Heritage Science *1: X-ray Fluorescence Imaging of ancient materials - From Archimedes to Archaeopteryx and Beyond *2: A Brief History of Time – When Fast Imaging Shines New Light on Ancient Artefacts |
*1: Uwe Bergmann, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, USA *2: Loïc Bertrand, IPANEMA, France |
| 14 - 18 May 2018 | Other Event | Open SESAME: Ancient Materials Training School | See our events page for further details |
| 14 - 15 May 2018 | Other Event | EMME-CARE Satellite Workshop | Various |
| 10 May 2018 Starts 15:00 |
Colloquium |
The National Observatory of Athens: Specialized Services and Its Operational Role |
Prof. Manolis Plionis Director & President of the BoD, National Observatory of Athens, Greece |
| 9 - 11 May 2018 All day |
Other Event | Zero Energy Buildings and Smart Sustainable Cities Event | See our events page for further details |
| 7 - 16 May 2018 08:30 - 21:00 |
Other Event | Mediterranean Palimpsests Workshop | See our events page for further details |
| 7 - 10 May 2018 All day |
Other Event | Training and Networking Programme for Young Research Administrators and Managers | See our events page for further details |
| 7 - 8 May 2018 All day |
Other Event | VI-SEEM and MAPS Joint Workshop: 3D Visualisation of Nonuments | See our events page for further details |
| 3 May 2018 Starts 09:00 |
Other Event | Workshop: Center of Excellence in Simulation and Data Science - Benefits for Cypriot Enterprises | See our events page for further details |
| 26 April 2016 Starts 19:30 |
Public Lecture | El Greco’s Miles Christi, once again: Doménikos Theotokópoulos and his clients in VeniceDoménikos Theotokópoulos and his clients in Venice | Prof. Fernando Marías Franco Professor of History of Art, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
| 26 April 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | The old Sikyon Project: The First Three Years of Research | Dr Silke Müth-Frederiksen Senior Project Researcher, National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen |
| 12 April Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Art and Science: Uncovering the Gem Within Artworks | Dr Michel Menu, Head of Research, Centre for Research and Restoration of the Museums of France (C2RMF), France |
| 12 April Starts 12:00 |
Other Event | Inauguration of the Andreas Pittas Art Characterization Laboratories | By invitation |
| 29 March 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Seminar | Financial Support for the Bidding & Organisation of Conferences - Cyprus Tourism Organisation / Cyprus Convention Bureau |
Christodoulos Papachristodoulou |
| 27 March 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Seminar | Where Were the Children Buried? Reconsidering Childhood in Prehistoric Near East Through Focus on Age and Burial Location | Yuko Miyauchi Affiliated Doctoral Student, The Cyprus Institute |
| 22 March 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Cyber Situational Awareness: An insight Tool Towards Effective Defence | Dr Eliana Stavrou Course Leader, MSc Cybersecurity, UCLan Cyprus |
| 20 March 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Seminar | Chrysalis LEAP Cleantech Accelerator and Climate-KIC in Cyprus - Helping Startups Bridge the Gap Between Idea and Business | Dr Stelios Yiatros Assistant Professor in Structural Engineering, Education Lead EIT RIS / Climate-KIC, Cyprus |
| 15 March 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Investigating the Human Past in the Mediterranean Through a Multiscale Analysis of Ceramic Landscapes | Dr Evangelia Kiriatzi Director, Fitch Laboratory, British School at Athens |
| 8 March 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Population Genetics of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Period in Greece | Ass. Prof. Christina Papageorgopoulou Democritus University of Thrace, Department of History and Etnology |
| 6 March 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Seminar | Taxonomic and Individual Differentiation of Burned and Unburned Bones Using X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) | Nikola Vodičková, Erasmus+ Intern, The Cyprus Institute |
| 23 February 2018 Starts 18:30 |
Public Lecture | The 2018 Hubert Curien Memorial Lecture: Economy Transition and the Role of the Circular EconomyThe 2018 Hubert Curien Memorial Lecture: Economy Transition and the Role of the Circular Economy | Dr Janez Potočnik Former EU Commissioner for Environment |
| 22 February 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Studying Ancient Mediterranean Farming: The Role of Analogy in The Age of Isotopes | Prof P. Halstead University of Sheffield, UK |
| 20 February 2018 Starts: 16:00 |
Seminar | Mineral Dust: A Key Player in the Atmosphere Organic Aerosol Evolution in the Atmosphere: From Fresh Emissions to Highly Oxygenated Organic Aerosols |
Dr Classis Karydis and Dr Alexandra Tsimpidi Max Planck Institute for Chemistry |
| 15 February 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Department of Meteorology: Real Time Data and WRF Data Assimilation. The New Era in Weather Forecasting | Dr. Kleanthis Nicolaides Director of the Department of Meteorology, Ministry of Agriculture Rural Development & Environment |
| 8 February 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Chinese Glass and Faience in the 1st Millennium BC – From the Eastern Mediterranean to the Steppe and Beyond | Dr Yi-Xian Lin Lecturer of Archaeological Materials and Technology, College of Applied Arts and Science of Beijing Union University |
| 5 February 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Acoustical Imaging with higher-order scattering | Prof. Eric Verschuur Delft University of Technology |
| 1 February 2018 Starts 16:00 |
Colloquium | Aerosol Based Manufacturing for Sustainable Mobility and Clean Energy Applications | Prof. Athanasios Konstantopoulos Founder and Director, Particle & Aerosol Technology Laboratory at IDEP |
| 1 February 2018 Starts 14:00 |
Seminar | CERN, High Luminosity-LHC and SPS Crab Cavity tests | Dr Andri Alekou |
| 31 January 2018 Starts 16:30 |
Seminar | Tales From Teeth: Histological Study on Stress in Primates and its Application for Osteo-Archaeology | Dr Simone Lemmers Kent University & Durham University, UK |
View our archive of events for 2017.
Additional Info
- Date: The Cyprus Institute hosts and participates in events throughout the year
- Speakers: Visit our Events page to check what's coming soon!
