Greece

For further information related to Greek events, contact the Coordinator:
Prof. Christos S. Zerefos
University of Athens
Lab. of Climatology & Atmospheric Env.
15784 Athens, Greece
tel: +30 210 727 4133 fax: +30 210 727 4157
Email: zerefos@geol.uoa.gr

Useful links:
www.eef.gr
www.bpu.auth.gr
www.efef.ntua.gr

Events:

  • International Conference entitled “Environment and Art”, Athens, January 2005

  • Scientific Symposium entitled: “Great moments of Physics during the last decade”, Halkida, March 2005

  • Pan-Hellenic Conference on Environment and Ecology entitled “Environment and Quality of Life”, Drama, May 2005

  • Conference entitled: “Greece – International School of Culture. The contribution and the role of Physicists., Thessaloniki, September 2005

  • Conference entitled: “The science of Physics in Ancient Greece: Demokritos – Lefkipos – Epikouros”, Xanthi, November 2005

  • An Open Day to Physics Laboratories for students and the public. This will include physics laboratories in all disciplines of Physics at Universities and Research Institutions. Responsible for the organization will be the HPS.

  • Physics in Ancient Greece and Hellenistic Technology. Organized jointly by the Hellenic Physical Society, the Technical Museum and the University of Athens.

  • Physics and the Preservation of Cultural Heritage. Organized by the Hellenic Physical Society, the Physics Department of the Univ. of Crete and the Physics Department of AUTH.

  • Physics and the Environment. Organized jointly by HPS, the Academy of Athens and the Laboratories of Climatology and Meteorology of the Univ. of Athens.

  • Independent Lectures on physics in every day life, as well as on applications to Industry and to the benefit of the Society.

  • The Greek Association of Physics Students (G.A.P.S) organized the project Albert Einstein. The main goal of this project is the popularization and the distribution of Physics in the wide public. This project contains lectures in schools and universities all over the Greece where we will present the most important moments of Physics, make physicists and their work better understood, and to convey the excitement of real scientific research. Furthermore we will organize seminars about astronomy and astronomy nights where someone could learn and practise in the basics of astronomy and physics exhibitions with scientific experiments. In addition we intend to publish a monthly magazine where we will present important physics theories and the biographies of famous scientists. The climax of our activities will be the Physics Day where we will invite famous Greek scientists in order to present their work in Physics in the Greek public

  • Conference: “An adventure in the mysteries and revolutions of modern physics”, Department of Electronics, Technological Educational Institute of Lamia, Lamia, Friday 7 October 2005. more on http://users.teilam.gr/~nicholas/synedrio.html