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Thracians through the eyes of the ancient Athenians: Exotic and strange?

Agiati Benardou discusses with Despoina Tsiafaki, archaeologist-historian, about the arrival of the Thracians and what this meant for Athens in antiquity. https://www.lifo.gr/podcasts/istoria-mias-polis/oi-thrakes-sta-matia-ton-arhaion-athinaion-exotikoi-kai-paraxenoi

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Workshop ‘Mapping the Past, Plotting the Future. GIS in Archaeology, maturity & implementation’

The workshop ‘Mapping the Past, Plotting the Future. GIS in Archaeology, maturity & implementation’ was succesfully completed with highly positive feedback for the future. We would like to thank all those who helped in the organisation of the workshop, the … Continue reading

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One day workshop of the Project “Mythological Routes in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace”

The one day workshop of the Project “Mythological Routes in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace” (MIS 5047101) (MYTHOTOPIA) was successfully held in Komotini, in the hall of the Commercial and Industrial Chamber on 11/3/2023.

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Training program «Heritage Education in the context of schools, museums and archaeological sites», 14-18/6/2021

The Researchers of Athena RC, Dr. Despoina Tsiafaki and Natasa Michailidou will participate with a lecture in the online training program organised by the professor of DUTH Mr. Nikolaos Lianos, entitled «Heritage Education in the context of schools, museums and archaeological … Continue reading

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Lecture about the Karabournaki excavation

The co-directors of the Karabournaki excavation, Dr. Eleni Manakidou, professor of Classical Archaeology in the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and Dr. Despoina Tsiafaki, director of research of the “Athena” RC will give a lecture titled “Views of commerce and production … Continue reading

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