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Second call for papers for the international conference: “Diachronic Artistic and Spatial Convergences and Divergences in the Mediterranean”

SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Diachronic Artistic and Spatial Convergences and Divergences in the Mediterranean April 27-29, 2023, Acropolis Museum, Athens Call: The Mediterranean is a whole world in miniature. This true cliché, hardly applicable in any other region on earth, is substantiated by a unique combination of geomorphological characteristics, historical trajectories […]

Diaspora Museums: Perspectives, Projects, Prospects

Professor Emerita of Art History and Museology and Academic Head of MA Programme “Museology-Cultural Management” ms. Matoula Skaltsa, together with PhD candidate of the Department of Architecture of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, ms. Angeliki Tsiotinou, write about the archival research of the ‘DRIMMI-Diaspora Research and Immigration Initiative’ on Greek migration and diaspora in various […]

Stéphanie Bertrand’s Phd thesis to be published by Routledge

We are very proud to announce that Stéphanie Bertrand’s Phd thesis “Curating content: inclusion, transparency and mediation in contemporary curatorial practice”, supervised by associate professor at AUTh Lia Yoka, along with professors at AUTh Matoula Scaltsa and Yannis Stavrakakis, and submitted at the School of Architecture, AUTh, after the inducement of the Postgraduate MA Program […]

Collaboration of A.U.Th, Greece with Alabama University, USA

In the frame of the A.U.Th-Alabama University collaboration, “Museology-Cultural Management” is planning a long term collaboration, commencing in 2019, with Alabama’s Museum Studies Certificate. Various ways of exchanges have been discussed, among others exchanges of both students and teaching staff. Dr. Bill Bomar, Executive Director of the seven museums of the University of Alabama and […]

World Academic Expo (WAVE)

What is the World Academic Expo? World Academic Expo (WAVE) is a scientific exposition conference addressed to students of any and all levels and scientific fields. Participants (undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral) will have the opportunity to present their research before a broad audience comprising scholars, researchers, entrepreneurs and state representatives. WAVE is organised by the educational […]

Field trip to Athens, 27/6-30/6

This June (27/6-30/6) the students visited the museums along with the coordinators-teaching staff, they took photos and notes filling in a questionnaire given. Each visit to a museum takes up at least 3 hours and is followed by an hourly discussion between teaching staff and students. This time we saw: The Acropolis Museum/ Benaki Museum/ […]

Conference for the celebration of the bicentennial of the 1821 Greek Revolution (May 21-23, 2021)

PERFORMING NATIONAL IDENTITY: COMMEMORATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, AND RITUALS Conference for the celebration of the bicentennial of the 1821 Greek Revolution May 21-23, 2021, Thessaloniki, Greece Co-organized by: Folklife and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia-Thrace Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia Laboratory for the Study of Culture, Borders and Gender, (Department of BSΟS, University […]

two open lectures of Dr. Melody Barnett-Deusner, Fulbright Scholar 2015-16

OPEN LECTURES OF Dr. MELODY BARNETT-DEUSNER Dr. MELODYBARNETT-DEUSNER, ass. professor from University of Ilinois, USA and a Fulbright Scholar, in collaboration with Fulbright Greece and the director Mrs Artemis Zenetou, the Dept. of Architecture, AUTH and MA Museology-Cultural Managemet of AUTh and University of Western Macedonia gave two open lectures  in Thessaloniki 1 Museum of Byzantine Culture, in […]

Open Lecture: Wednesday 11th May 2016, 17.00-21.00 – Vasif Kortun, Τhe Living Dead: A Conversation about Heritage Institutions Today

    Vasif Kortun, one of the most powerful figures in art, perhaps more than any other individual, has redirected the trajectory of recent Turkish art history, facilitating the introduction of a great number of foreign artists to Turkey and of Turkish artists to the international community.Vasif Kortun is the Director of Research and Programs […]

Graduation Ceremony-academic years 2014-2016

Thursday, March 3rd, 12.00 pm – Amphitheater, New building, School of Architecture The ceremony was followed by a buffet with recipes home made by the graduates and their professors.   Take a look at the videodirected and produced by the students: Behind the scenes  https://youtu.be/BsnXtnFEDHk  

Intensive Tour Guide Certification Program

This year the program runs from March 9th-May 15th 2015 and offers direct access to the professional market. The aim of the program is to combine the necessary theoretical tools with communication techniques and the professional practice of the tour guide. Lectures are offered by professors from the departments of History & Archaeology, Architecture, Preschool Education and Medicine […]

Monuments and Memories in Thessaloniki…where people meet

Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th of May 2015   Εvery 18th of May our students and staff celebrate International Museums Day organizing the by now famous “interpretative activities” across town in collaboration this year with students of film, architecture and electrical engineering from other Departments at the Aristotle University. Historical, archaeological and artistic research on monuments and historic places […]

MA Museology-Cultural Management 2018-20 program

In the forthcoming ‘MA Museology-Cultural Management’ 2018-20 program, the graphic design courses with focus on museums and exhibitions by the EBGE 2018 awarded team POST-SPECTACULAR will cover an important part of the courses and workshops, addressed especially to architects, designers and visual artists. The POST-SPECTACULAR team consists of our MA Museology-Cultural Management graduates, Stergios Galikas […]

Supporting Bodies – Sponsors

S. Niarchos Foundation  Cultural Society of Entrepreneurs of Northen Greece         A. G. Leventis Foundation         Elliniki Etairia- Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage     State Scholarships Foundation- IKY     Onassis Foundation           A. G. Leventis Foundation     The Panayotis and Effie […]

Fulbright Scholarships for Greek Citizens

Scholarships for Greek Citizens The Fulbright Awards Program is the only organization that offers scholarships for academic work in any subject, at any accredited U.S. university/institution. Candidates choose and apply to US university departments/institutions directly and independently. However, Fulbright is much more than a scholarship – we offer scholars the opportunity to have a transformative […]