Best wishes from the IU Rectorate for Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

The Department of Informatics and the Department of Environment of the Ionian University are organizing an inaugural Summer School on Environmental Informatics in Zakynthos, Greece, between 8-12 July 2019. More info: http://events.di.ionio.gr/envi/.

The Department of Informatics, Ionian University participates for the first time in The Hour Of Code, a global action that takes place annually since 2013 during the Computer Science Education Week (CSed Week) under the auspices of Code.Org with the participation of over 600,000,000 students worldwide. Further information on The Hour Of Code may be found at code.org.

Modern Intellectual Property Governance and Openness in Europe: A Long and Winding Road? Νews and Provisional Program on ICIL 2018 organized by the Ionian University, the University of Antwerp, the KU University of Leuven and the University of Ghent, on December 13th and 14th, 2018

News on the International Conference 'Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry 2019', organized by the International Society for Ethics and Information Technology (INSEIT) with the collaboration of the Ionian University Research Team IHRC (Information: History, Regulation and Culture)

Sea, fishing and maritime traditions as growth engines for Puglia and Greece

Α team of Ionian University representatives held meetings with the local authorities in Lefkada on the activities of the newly established Department of Regional Development.

We are pleased to announce the official cooperation between the Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting (DFLTI) of the Ionian University and the Terminology Coordination Unit of the European Parliament's Directorate-General for Translation (TermCoord).

The result of the collaboration between the universities: Università degli Studi dell' Insubria, Uniwersytet Warszawski, Ionian University, University of Rijeka-Jean Monnet Inter- University Center of Excellence Opatija and Universidad de Burgos

Τhe "THE OX" of the graduate of the Department of Audio and Visual Arts and doctoral candidate, George Nikopoulos, is the only Greek production that competes for the Emile Awards 2018 / European Animation Awards in the category of "Best Soundtrack in a Feature Film". The soundtrack is composed by Dimitra Trypani, Assistant Professor of the Department of Music Studies of the Ionian University.

The final program of the Third Interdisciplinary Conference "Taboo-Transgression-Transcendence in Art & Science" has just been released. The conference is hosted by the Centro de Cultura Digital (CCD) on November 11th and by the Instituto de Investigaciones Filosoficas at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IIFs-UNAM) on November 12-13th.

The dating of a piece of olive tree found on Thirasia will move the dating of the eruption of Santorini’s volcano a few decades later than current estimates

The Unit of Counseling, Psychological and Health Services of Ionian University aims to support its students and to help them with their studies through a range of services.

The International Conference on Digital Culture & AudioVisual Challenges was hold in Corfu (Greece) June 1st-2nd 2018, and was hosted by the Department of Audio & Visual Arts (Ionian University). Keynote speaker: Maurice Benayoun. New full text submission deadline: October 15, 2018.

The third international interdisciplinary conference "Taboo - Transgression - Transcendence in Art & Science" will take place in 11-13 November 2018 in Mexico City, hosted by the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and the Centro de Cultura Digital. Submissions are welcome from all art and research fields and cutting-edge technology in art research. Deadline for submitting abstracts and short CV: May 12th, 2018.

October 26, 2018, The Fields InstituteLocation: Fields Institute, Stewart Library Main conference website: https://www.genedis.eu/  The Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Human Electrophysiology, Department of Informatics of the Ionian University in cooperation with the Fields Institute and Wilfrid Laurier University are organizing the 3rd World Congress ‘Genetics, (...)

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Corfu, 26-27 September 2018 History Department, Ionian University

The H2020 project “DEFeND: Data Governance for Supporting GDPR” will be presented at the 12th Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems which will be held in Corfu, Greece on 28-30th September (...)

On September 12-13, 2018, the project “Common Initiatives to AcKnowledge and valorize tourism potential of the programme area through cinema” (CIAK) was launched through its kickoff meeting that took place in Bari, Italy. CIAK is funded by the Interreg V-A Greece-Italy Programme 2014-2020 and the kickoff meeting was hosted by the lead partner, the Foundation Apulia Film Commission. Ionian University is a CIAK project partner, represented by the Department of Audio and Visual Arts, being responsible for organizing and delivering the planned educational activities starting in 2019, as well as theme-specific festivals.