Call for Applications for the International Visiting Scholar Program at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Beijing)
Call for Applications for the International Visiting Scholar Program at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Beijing)

            The Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens (CSCSA) is pleased to invite applications for the CSCSA Scholar Fellowship Program (CSFP). The program seeks distinguished senior scholars and outstanding early-career researchers working in Classical Studies, archaeology, or related fields. Research areas are not limited to ancient (...)

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"The Policeman in China" - Participation of the Executive Director of the IU's Hellenic Sinology Center Elena Avramidou in the literary magazine (de)kata's tribute to detective fiction

            “The Policeman in China”(de)kata Magazine, issue 85, Spring 2026 With the text “The Policeman in China” The executive director of the Hellenic Center of Sinology of the Ionian University participates in the literary magazine (de)kata’s tribute to detective fiction under the editorship of the writer and critic Chrysa Spyropoulou. This is (...)

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Interview of the Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the Ionian University Professor Katsios Stavros to CGTN AsiaToday Program
Interview of the Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the Ionian University Professor Katsios Stavros to CGTN AsiaToday Program

  I The World Conference of Classics is took place in Athens, following its inaugural edition in Beijing. Professor Stavros Katsios, director of the Hellenic Sinology (...)

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20th April: 2026 United Nations Chinese Language Day
20th April: 2026 United Nations Chinese Language Day

              Chinese Language Day Language Days at the United Nations seek to celebrate multilingualism and cultural diversity as well as to promote equal use of all six official languages throughout the Organization. Under the initiative, UN duty stations around the world celebrate six separate days, each dedicated to one of the Organization's (...)

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Visit of the delegation of the Government of Shandong Province to the Hellenic Sinology Center
Visit of the delegation of the Government of Shandong Province to the Hellenic Sinology Center

            On April 24th, 2026, the Hellenic Sinology Center received a high-level delegation from the government of Shandong Province, one of the most economically dynamic and culturally important provinces of the PR China. The head of the delegation was Mr. Lin Haibin, Deputy Director General of the Office of Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Mr. Cao (...)

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Dr Elena Avramidou Executive Director of the HSC succesfully concluded her 2025 lectures in China
Dr Elena Avramidou Executive Director of the HSC succesfully concluded her 2025 lectures in China

          Dr Avramidou concluded 2025 with a lecture at World Art History Institute (WAI), Shanghai International Studies University, on December 9, followed by another at Rixin College, Tsinghua University, on December 19.She also concluded her lectures for the semester at the Experimental Class at Beijing Language and Culture University.

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HSC Executive Director Dr. Elena Avramidou at the Forum on Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis held at Southwest University, China
HSC Executive Director Dr. Elena Avramidou at the Forum on Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis held at Southwest University, China

A twofold event-tribute to the legacy of one of the greatest modern Greek authors, Nikos Kazantzakis (1883–1957), and his special relationship with China, was co-organized by the Embassy of Greece in China and the Southwest University in Chongqing, on Wednesday, 3 December. Greek experts from the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis (ISFNK), who travelled to China, (...)

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The Hellenic Sinology Center at the 1. Academic Conference of the Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens
The Hellenic Sinology Center at the 1. Academic Conference of the Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens "The Formation of Classical Literary Works in Chinese and Western Civilisations"

            To promote the exchange of classical literary works between China and the West and to deepen scholarly dialogue in this field, the Institute of Literature of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens co-hosted an international academic conference titled "The Formation of Classical Literary (...)

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The Executive Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center at the Meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Confucian Association
The Executive Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center at the Meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Confucian Association

  The executive director of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the Ionian University Dr. Elena Avramidou took part at the Second Meeting of the 7th Executive Committee of the International Confucian Association and at the Conference on Zhu Xi’s Philosophy and Dialogue of Global Civilization in the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Nanping (October (...)

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The Hellenic Sinology Center was awarded three awards by the World Sinologists' Council
The Hellenic Sinology Center was awarded three awards by the World Sinologists' Council

  On October 24th 2025, the "World Sinologists' China Night", a grand event and closing ceremony, concluded the Second "World Sinology Month" at the Center for World Sinology at Beijing Language and Culture University. Nearly 100 sinologists and China studies experts from over 30 countries attended the event, honoring outstanding (...)

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Call for Applications for the International Visiting Scholar Program at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Beijing)
Posted: 29-07-2026 13:49
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            The Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens (CSCSA) is pleased to invite applications for the CSCSA Scholar Fellowship Program (CSFP). The program seeks distinguished senior scholars and outstanding early-career researchers working in Classical Studies, archaeology, or related fields. Research areas are not limited to ancient (...)
"The Policeman in China" - Participation of the Executive Director of the IU's Hellenic Sinology Center Elena Avramidou in the literary magazine (de)kata's tribute to detective fiction
Posted: 30-06-2026 17:19
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            “The Policeman in China”(de)kata Magazine, issue 85, Spring 2026 With the text “The Policeman in China” The executive director of the Hellenic Center of Sinology of the Ionian University participates in the literary magazine (de)kata’s tribute to detective fiction under the editorship of the writer and critic Chrysa Spyropoulou. This is (...)

 

UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee 48th session (19 to 29 July 2026, Busan, Republic of Korea)
Posted: 23-07-2026 22:20
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          From 19 to 29 July 2026, the Republic of Korea hosts the 48th session of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee in Busan. Members of the 21-member World Heritage Committee, elected from among the 196 countries, exercise a central responsibility under the World Heritage Convention by determining which new sites to inscribe to the World (...)
UNESCO: Renewal of the UNESCO Chair on Threats to Cultural Heritage and Cultural Heritage-related Activities until 2029
Posted: 26-06-2026 10:25
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  It is with great pleasure to announce the official renewal of the UNESCO Chair on Threats to Cultural Heritage and Cultural Heritage-related Activities (ID 2021GR1482) by UNESCO’s Future of Learning and Innovation Division. Initially established in 2021, the Chair’s mandate has been formally extended and will remain valid until 31 December 2029. Under the continued (...)

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