The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is installing 106 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and an equal number of first-aid kits across its facilities in Attica and Euboea, significantly enhancing safety standards and emergency response capabilities throughout the University community. This important initiative has been…

The MSc in Global Health and Disaster Medicine at the School of Medicine, in partnership with the University’s Cyprus Branch and the Ambulance Services Directorate of the Cyprus State Health Services Organisation, will host a large-scale multi-agency emergency response exercise in Nicosia with support from the University’s Research Institute…

The third session of the 2025–2026 LSE Athens Lectures Series took place on Thursday, 28 May 2026, in the Great Hall of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) main building at the Propylaea. The series is jointly organised by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and the NKUA Department of Business…

On Sunday, 31 May 2026, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens released the eighth issue of ‘University of Athens: The Newspaper of Science, Education and Culture’, in partnership with the Sunday edition of To Vima.

The lead story, ‘Middle East Crisis: The Energy War and the Risk at the Strait of Hormuz’, features analysis by…

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens will host an international roundtable discussion titled ‘After #MeToo: Feminist Politics in the Age of Backlash’ on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, at 18:00 in the University’s Great Hall (30 Panepistimiou Street, Athens).

The event marks the publication of the volume ‘#MeToo in the Media’, edited by…

Antonios Chatzigeorgiou, Professor of Experimental and Clinical Physiology at NKUA Medical School, has been elected a member of the Academy of the International Union of Physiological Sciences

With great pleasure, we announce that Professor Antonios Chatzigeorgiou, Professor of Experimental and Clinical Physiology at the Medical School of…

On Sunday, 31 May 2026, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens will release the eighth issue of ‘University of Athens: The Newspaper of Science, Education and Culture’, in partnership with the Sunday edition of To Vima.

The lead story, ‘Middle East Crisis: The Energy War and the Risk at the Strait of Hormuz’, features analysis by…

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens honoured prominent performers and practitioners of Greek traditional music at a special event organised by the Department of Music Studies’ Section of Ethnomusicology and Cultural Anthropology.

The tribute recognised their long-standing contribution to Greece’s musical heritage.

Those…

The Curatorium of the Hague Academy of International Law, meeting in plenary session in Istanbul on 23–24 May 2026, elected Professor Linos-Alexander Sicilianos as its new President.

Professor Sicilianos, of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and former Dean of its School of Law, is a leading scholar in his field. He…

In a feature published on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, the Greek daily newspaper Ta Nea highlights the Accessibility Unit of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens as one of the country’s leading examples of inclusive higher education.

The feature follows Ta Nea’s visit to the Unit and examines how it has become a model for inclusive…