Theme: Studying Archaeological fieldwork, knowledge production, and the digital environment Date & Location: Athens, Greece,  6.-10. Nov 2017 (5 days) Local Host: Digital Curation Unit/Athena Research Centre, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, Association of Greek Archaeologists Venue: Association of Greek Archaeologists About this Training School The training school aims to get participants acquainted with...Read More

Book launch on May 18, 2017 (2nd renewed edition) The Visual Sociology and Museum Studies Lab of the Cyprus University of Technology announces the launch of the 2nd edition of the Cyprus Museum Guide. The Greek edition of the guide will be available for the first time on Thursday, May 18 2017, during the International...Read More

This Call invites artists who particularly work with photography to respond to the theme of the International Association of Photography and Theory’s first collaborative project entitled Ar(t)chaeology: Intersections of Photography and Archaeology. The project will run from May to December 2017 and will include regular meetings and a creative process that will result in an exhibition, a parallel...Read More

Fresh off the press! “Museums and Photography: Displaying Death” was just published by Routledge Press. Elena Stylianou and Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert have been working on this book for the last few years since the International Conference of Photography and Theory 2014. It’s a book about displaying death in museums and the different approaches museums use internationally....Read More

ARTS AND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS SPRING 2017 @ the Visual Sociology and Museum Studies Lab Cyprus University of Technology Giuseppe Fanizza and Giulia Ticozzi, artists, Italy Giuseppe Fanizza and Giulia Ticozzi are artists and photographers with academic background in Law and Geography respectively. Since December 2015 they are co-authors of “Borderlands Project”, a longterm visual research...Read More

Sociology and Museum Studies Lab of the Department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts, Cyprus University of Technology, invites you to a lecture about Landscape Photography by Professor Liz Wells and Nicos Philippou. Manufactured Landscapes Liz Wells, Professor in Photographic Culture, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Plymouth University, UK Sharqi: Topography and Identity (a project presentation)...Read More

(Organized by the Cultural and Research Foundation Phaneromenis 70) November 18th, 2016 Invited speakers: Mr. Nikos Philippou (presentation title: The National Geographic and the Constructions of Cypriot Women) and Mrs. Theopisti Stylianou (presentation title: Engendering a Landscape: the construction, promotion and consumption of the Rock of Aphrodite). Mrs. Despina Nazou (presentation title: “In its absentia the Aegean...Read More

16 November – 18 November 2016 at 2:30pm-6:30pm NeMe with the Visual Sociology and Museum Studies Lab and the Department of Communication and Internet Studies of the Cyprus University of Technology have launched an open call for participants from the arts, design, hacking, architecture, anthropology, technology, philosophy, and other disciplines. The workshops, La Cura: Ubiquitous Bodies was led by Salvatore Iaconesi and...Read More