The third Ionian Contemporary Animation Festival ICONA 2021, organized and promoted by the Department of Audio and Visual Arts of the Ionian University had exceeded our expectations with more than 1.500 submissions.

The activities of the project Irschen (Interdisciplinary Resilience through Science and Cultural Heritage Network) continue at an intensive pace. Participants are the following bodies: University of Innsbruck (coordinator), Municipality of Irschen, Ionian University, Solidarity Tracks, Mobile 3D, ZRC SAZU (partners).

Prof. Maria Bottis was re-elected Director of the International Society of Ethics and Information Technology

A programme for those who wish to acquire knowledge in the unlimited thematic of cultural heritage and culture through an interdisciplinary approach, to enhance their competitive abilities for examinations, participation in undergraduate or postgraduate programs, or for vocational retraining, and for those interested in the issues of cultural heritage, tourism and the threats and dangers they face.

The Humanistic & Social Informatics Laboratory (HILab - https://hilab.di.ionio.gr/) of the Department of Informatics of the Ionian University organizes the "16th International Workshop on Semantic and Social Media Adaptation & Personalization (SMAP 2021)", in collaboration with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

The tender application GEOLAB's MOLCO Group under the 2021AO29 procurement procedure has been found to satisfy the exclusion and eligibility criteria outlined in the call for tenders by the Council of Europe. Furthermore, after examination of the award criteria, it has been determined that GEOLAB's tender should be retained. By a decision of 24 September 2021, and in accordance with the (...)

It is with great pleasure that the DFLTI of the Ionian University announces its cooperation with the Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission.

DFLTI works actively offering opportunities to academics at risk; Scholars at Risk Section Greece is a reality due to the efforts of the Deputy Head the Department Professor Stavros Katsios

Scholars at Risk - Section Greece is to be established by its founding members the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, the Ionian University, the University of the Aegean and the University of Thessaly. 

Dr. Athanasios Tsipis and Prof. Konstantinos Oikonomou have received the Best Paper Award from the 26t IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2021) for their paper “Player Assignment in MEC Gaming for Social Interactivity and Server Provisioning Optimization”.

"BYRON" project - an innovative experiential educational game of serious purpose for the investigation of the social identity of the Greek Revolution - participates in the Thessaloniki International Fair!

An introduction to the international project under the Erasmus + KA2 Action

The summer holidays period for the administrative services of the Ionian University will last until August 16th, 2021.

On June 29, 2021, the UNESCO Directorate of Higher Education approved the establishment of the UNESCO Chair on Threats to Cultural Heritage and Cultural Heritage-related Activities at the Ionian University and awarded the Chair to Professor Stavros Katsios.

The desire to start a "normal" new year is strong. For this reason, we urge all students and staff to be vaccinated, if they have not already done so, and in this way to strengthen the hope of returning to the desired academic normalcy. Safely, individually and collectively.