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The Athens M.A. in Ancient Philosophy

NEWS

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS, 2025-26

Applications may be submitted at any time between February 1 and June 30.

The Program follows a rolling admissions procedure divided into two phases:
- Phase I: February 1 – March 31             
- Phase II: April 1 – June 30        
Students from countries requiring a visa are strongly encouraged to apply during Phase I.

Call for…

SUMMER SCHOOL: "PHILOSOPHIES OF THE WAY", HANGZHOU, AUG. 25-31

CALL FOR STUDENTS' APPLICATIONS:
Summer School on Philosophies of the Way:
Laozi, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Readings of Heidegger
August 26-August 31, 2025 ︱Zhejiang-University, Hangzhou, China 

The summer school is offered at no cost. Accommodation on campus (double room) and meals will be provided. Students are responsible for their own…

WORKSHOP ON TEXTUAL CRITICISM (MONDAY, MAY 5, 2025)

WORKSHOP ON TEXTUAL CRITICISM
Ad fontes!
A Workshop on Textual Transmission and Textual Criticism
for students of Ancient Philosophy

Instructor: Dr. Christina Prapa (LMU Munich)

Description of the Workshop

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP: ‘ANCIENT MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES AND PLATONISM’

SERIES OF SEMINARS ON PLATO’S REPUBLIC V-VII

The Research Centre for Greek Philosophy at the Academy of Athens

in the course of the Monthly Philosophical Seminar

organizes a series of seminars for 2025

on Plato’s Republic V-VII.

See here: https://www.academyofathens.gr/en/news/miniaio-seminario-filosofias-keef-2025

First lecture, Thursday 30 January 2025, 6-8pm: 
Alexander Nehamas,…

GRADUATION 2024

The graduation ceremony for our first graduates (academic year 2023-24) will take place online on December 12 at 15:00 (Greek Time). The event is open to the public. You can join the ceremony using the following link: 
https://uoa.webex.com/uoa/j.php?MTID=ma2aa891ed912dbcbb3d729730da34490

 

THE MICHAEL FREDE MEMORIAL LECTURE, 31 MAY, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Professor Benjamin Morison (Princeton University):
“Δόξα and ἐπιστήμη in Aristotle: some implications for ethical thought”
31 May @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EEST
British School at Athens, Upper House – Athens – 52 Souedias Street

www.bsa.ac.uk/events/frede-lecture-benjamin-morison-%ce%b4%cf%8c%ce%be%ce%b1-and-%e1%bc%90%cf%80%ce%b9%cf%83%cf%…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS EXTENDED

Call for Applications, Academic Year 2024-25

Application Period extended until July 10th, 2024

Call extended

THE IOANNIS LOIZIDES AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

The Athens MA in Ancient Philosophy is delighted to announce the establishment of The Ioannis Loizides Award of Excellence.

The Award is granted to the best student of each year upon successful completion of their courses and Thesis. The Award amounts to 1500 €.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Attainment of an average score greater than eight (8),…

HYPATIA SCHOLARSHIP

The Athens MA in Ancient Philosophy is delighted to announce the establishment of the Hypatia Scholarship (in tribute to Mary Wesley, educator)

Students who have been admitted to The Athens MA in Ancient Philosophy but face serious financial difficulties may apply for an Hypatia Scholarship which provides them with a tuition waiver…