On the occasion of 30th anniversary of his death
Saturday 3 November 2018, University of Thessaly, Volos
On Saturday, November 3rd, 2018, an event - tribute to the person and work of the late folklorist Kitsos Makris (1917-1988) was successfully held at the Amphitheater “G. Kordatos” of the University of Thessaly in Volos, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of his death and the participation of a large audience.
The event was co-organized by the University of Thessaly, the Volos Academy for Theological Studies, the Thessalian Research Association, the Cultural Organization of the Holy Metropolis of Demetrios “MAGNITON KIVOTOS,” the Lyceum Club of Greek Women-Volos, the Cultural Center “Iolkos” and the Book Center of Magnesian
With the participation of the Director of the Department of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Monuments of
the Volos Academy for Theological Studies
Friday 30 November - Saturday 1 December 2018,
Museum of Byzantine Culture, Thessaloniki
On Friday November 30 and Saturday December 1, 2018 a scientific meeting, organized by the Museum of Byzantine Culture, on the topic “The wood-carved iconostasis of the Post-Byzantine times (16th - 19th c.)” was successfully held. Experts in Byzantine art
With the participation of Associates of the
Volos Academy for Theological Studies
November 30-December 1, 2018, Prague, Czech Republic
On November 30 – December 1, 2018 the first International Conference of the St. John Chrysostom Orthodox Research Group was successfully held in Prague (Czech Republic) on the topic “Understanding Orthodox Spirituality.” The conference was organized in cooperation with the Protestant Theological Faculty of the Charles University in Prague and attended by
International Conference
With the participation of the Director and Academic Associate of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies
November 26-28, 2018, Leuven, Belgium
On November 26-28, 2018 an International conference on the topic “The Reception of the Balamand Declaration (1993-2018) and the Current Relations Between the Orthodox and Oriental Churches and their Catholic Sister Churches” was successfully held in Leuven, Belgium. The conference was organized by the Louvain Center for
A book launch of two collective volumes entitled: Personhood, Eucharist and the Kingdom of God in ecumenical perspective. A Festschrift in Honour of Metropolitan John D. Zizioulas of Pergamon (Volos Academy Publications, Volos, 2016) and The Witness of Orthodoxy to the West. A Festschrift in Honour of Metropolitan Kallistos Ware of Diokleia (Volos Academy Publications, Volos, 2018) published by the Volos Academy Publications (an imprint of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies)
With the participation of the Deputy Director of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies
Stellenbosch, S. Africa, September 26-27, 2018
On September 26-27, 2018 an International Conference, organized by the Discipline of Christian Spirituality of the University of South Africa in cooperation with the Volos Academy for Theological Studies on the general theme “Bible, Churches and Spirituality in a (non?) secular world?” was successfully held in Stellenbosch (S. Africa).
According to the
With the participation of the Director of
the Volos Academy for Theological Studies
Thessaloniki, Holy Monastery of Vlatadon
June 28-29, 2018
On June 28-29 the Anniversary Jubilee Symposium of the Patriarchal Institute of Patristic Studies was successfully held in Thessaloniki (Holy Monastery of Vlatadon) on the occasion of its 50 years of history and contribution to Orthodox theology, Church and culture.
During the first day of the Symposium dedicated to the history, the present and the