The Museum of the Ionian University, with Director the Associate Professor of the Department of Archives, Library Science and Museology Stavros Vlizos, and the Interactive Arts Laboratory (InArts) of the Department of Audio and Visual Arts, with Director the Associate Professor Andreas Giannakoulopoulos, organize online tribute for the eighty years since the death of JAMES JOYCE. The artist and director Vouvoula Skoura curates the tribute, with the co-operation of the Assistant Professor of Art History in the Department of Audio and Visual Arts Elena Hamalidi. Online tribute: https://joyce.inarts.eu/

On Thursday, December 31st, 2020 and Friday, January 1st, 2021, the streaming of the projection mapping and the in situ performance which was created within the framework of the celebration by the Region of Ionian Islands for the 200th anniversary of the 1821 revolution took place. The artwork that will be projected, entitled "Sound and Light 1821 - 2021", was designed and implemented entirely by the Department of Audio and Visual Arts of the Ionian University.

Τhe fourth international conference "Taboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science" took place November 26–28, 2020, exclusively online as TTT2020 Vienna/Online, an umbilical cord between what would be and what it is. The event was an overall reconstruction of its original organization as a face to face experience at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria.

On Monday, December 7th, 2020, at 17:00 CET, an Informational Event (Promotional Event) will be held within the framework of the CIAK project ("Common Initiatives to AcKnowledge and valorize tourism potential of the programme area through cinema"). This informational event, which will take place online https://ciak.inarts.eu/, will host a detailed presentation of the already completed actions within the framework of the project.

The Humanistic & Social Informatics Laboratory (HILab) of the Department of Informatics of the Ionian University organizes the "15th International Workshop on Semantic and Social Media Adaptation & Personalization (SMAP 2020)", in collaboration with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

The Ionian University invites all interested parties to participate in the final conference of the POLYSEMI project, which will take place on October 15th, 2020, as a fully virtual online event.

The 4th World Congress on Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research “GeNeDis 2020″ entitled ‘Health in Aging and Mental Wellness in the new digital era’ will be held exclusively online, 8th to 11th October, 2020. GeNeDis 2020 is oranized by the Bioinformatics and Human Electrophysiology Lab (BIHELab) of the Department of Informatics, Ionian University, under the patronage of H.E. the President of the Hellenic Republic Mrs Katerina Sakellaropoulou.

The Humanistic & Social Informatics Laboratory (HILab) of the Department of Informatics of the I.U. organizes the international conference "5th South-East Europe Design Automation, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks and Social Media Conference (SEEDA-CECNSM 2020)", in collaboration with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

The aim of the Ionian Contemporary Animation Festival ICONA 2020 is to present the best from the field of animation from all around the world. The festival also aims to preserve and help develop the cultural heritage of animated film, contribute to creation of new films, provide ground for potential international co-productions and encourages dialogue between professionals, filmmakers and the public.

The Museum Collections of the Ionian University continue their effort to map the issues currently concerning out cultural institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic, and engage in discussion with other museums of the region of the Ionian Islands.

Museums around the world celebrate International Museum Day on 18th of May every year. Given the current adverse situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, events planned for 2020, will be held digitally for the first time.

The 3rd International Conference on Digital Culture & AudioVisual Challenges will be held in Corfu (Greece), May 15-16, 2020, hosted by the Department of Audio & Visual Arts (Ionian University). Extended deadline for submission of proposals: 18 March, 2020. CANCELLED - See also: https://ionio.gr/en/news/13820/

Considering the ongoing spread of SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) all over the World and under these unforeseen circumstances, the Organizing Committee of the DCAC 2020 is forced to announce the cancellation of the conference.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of Spyros Motsenigos and attempting to highlight the thorough research in the field of Modern Greek Music, the Laboratory of Greek Music of the Department of Music Studies at Ionian University and the Philharmonic Society of Corfu co-organize the scientific conference "Modern Greek Music: History and Historiography Issues" in Corfu from 13 to 15 March 2020. The deadline for the submission of proposals is 1 December 2019.