


Women, Money And Markets: 1600-1900
Women, Money and Markets: 1600 – 1900 is a small association that got its start in May, 2017, with a conference at the King’s College, London. Since 2017, our annual conference continues to bring together scholars researching the many ways in which women in previous centuries participated in the economy, managed their finances, and were active in local and global markets.
Read moreNinth PhD Candidates' Seminar 2021-2022
PhD Candidate Seminars 2021-2022The purpose of the seminars is the scientific discussion and exchange of views and arguments between professors, researchers and PhD candidates in Modern and Contemporary History of the Department of History and Archeology of UoC, IMS / FORTH and other collaborating universities and research institutes.
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"Ayşem" A story with janissaries and vampires in Ottoman Crete
The theatrical group Splish-Splash travels to Rethymno and in collaboration with the Institute for Mediterranean Studies / FORTH presents in a nationwide premiere the black comedy "Ayşem" on June 11 at the "Erofili" theater in Fortezza.
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Presentation on «ACRE: applications and potentials» by Prof. Rob Allan (ACRE Manager, Met Office Hadley Centre, UK)
The presentation will take place on Thursday 9th of June 2022, at 12:00 (Greece time) by Prof. Rob Allan (ACRE Manager, Met Office Hadley Centre, UK) on the topic "ACRE: applications and potentials".
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"Seafaring Lives bound for homeport" Conference
ConferenceFinal Conference of the ERC Starting Grant 2016 project Seafaring Lives in Transition. Mediterranean Maritime Labour and Transport during Globalization, 1850s-1920s.
RETHYMNO, 9-11 JUNE 2022
Eighth PhD Candidates' Seminar 2021-2022
PhD Candidate Seminars 2021-2022The purpose of the seminars is the scientific discussion and exchange of views and arguments between professors, researchers and PhD candidates in Modern and Contemporary History of the Department of History and Archeology of UoC, IMS / FORTH and other collaborating universities and research institutes.
Read moreWORKSHOP Screen Adaptation Studies
The Workshop is organized in the context of the seminar “Film Adaptation,” Interinstitutional Graduate Program in Theater and Film Studies, Dept of Philology, University of Crete, & Institute for Mediterranean Studies-FORTH.
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Lecture by Dr. Jana Dudková, Institute of Theatre and Film Research, CRA, Slovak Academy of Sciences with the topic "Distrust in the State Machinery in Contemporary Slovak Adaptations"
Lecture in the context of the seminar "Film Adaptation," Interinstitutional Graduate Program in Theater and Film Studies, Department of Philology of the University of Crete & Institute for Mediterranean Studies, FORTH
Read more6th Thematic Seminar 2021-2022
PhD Candidate Seminars 2021-2022The purpose of the seminars is the scientific discussion and exchange of views and arguments between professors, researchers and PhD candidates in Modern and Contemporary History of the Department of History and Archeology of UoC, IMS / FORTH and other collaborating universities and research institutes.
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Lecture by Sven Beckert, Laid Bell professor of history in Harvard University, with the topic of "Empire of Cotton: The Global Origins of Modern Capitalism"
Global Economic History and the History of the SeasThis lecture is part of the seminar meetings on "Global economic history and history of the seas", and can be attended via internet.
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Online Lecture on «The Concept of Hamartia in Plotinus» by Suzanne Stern-Gillet
Within the framework of the Research Project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” (2022-2024) supported by the A. S. Onassis Foundation, the IMS-FORTH, in collaboration with the Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Center for Hellenistic Studies (ACHS), organises a monthly online lecture series on late antique Neoplatonism (3rd-7th c. CE).
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