Hellenic Observatory

LSE's Research hub on contemporary Greece and Cyprus within the European Institute.
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Can the new momentum help restart talks on Cyprus?

➡️Join us for what promises to be a timely and thought‑provoking discussion with @DrSinemArslan, @nloizide & @AlexMichaelide3

📅9/6, 6.30pm
📍LSE LEcture Theatre, CBG ground floor, LSE
🎟️ https://t.co/4Eohwfa9TD

[Εκδόσεις Κέρκυρα @ekdoseiskerkyra]

ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΑ-ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΑ
Κρίσιμες πρώτες ύλες και ευρωπαϊκή αυτονομία στο επίκεντρο των LSE Athens Lectures

https://t.co/CYLCKwTjmU

#ekdoseiskerkyra #economiapublishing @HO_LSE @uoaofficial

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Cyprus untied? New prospects and old challenges for the resumption of talks

Leading scholars @DrSinemArslan, @nloizide &
@AlexMichaelide3 will explore whether new momentum can overcome long‑standing divisions & help restart talks.
📅9/6, 6.30pm
📍LSE
🎟️ https://t.co/AbPmaNoJAJ

[Greece in Numbers @GreeceInNumbers]

Ισοζύγιο πληρωμών: τρέχουσες συναλλαγές, ισοζύγιο εμβασμάτων, διεθνής επενδυτική θέση
#greeceinnumbers
https://t.co/u85y2dKhPP

Το 2025 το έλλειμμα τρεχουσών συναλλαγών ανήλθε στα 14 δισ. ευρώ ή 5,9% του ΑΕΠ. Την περίοδο 2002–11, το έλλειμμα ήταν υψηλό, κατά μέσο όρο 11% του ΑΕΠ

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📢 We are hiring!

We are looking for a Research Officer to join our busy programme of research on the Greek and Cypriot economy, politics and society.

Deadline for applications: 29 June 2026 (23.59 UK time)

Find out more and apply 👉https://t.co/2M5DxwRbvq

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📢 We are now live!

➡ Join us online for this highly topical LSE Athens lecture with Prof Simona Iammarino on critical raw materials in the EU!

https://t.co/n09ZfXvz44

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Cyprus untied? New prospects and old challenges for the resumption of talks

Leading scholars @DrSinemArslan, @nloizide & @AlexMichaelide3 will explore whether new momentum can overcome long‑standing divisions and help restart talks.

📅9/6, 6.30pm
🎟️https://t.co/AbPmaNoJAJ

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📢 Final call! Just a few days left to submit your article to the Early Career Scholar Competition.

@GrPoliticsSG of the @PolStudiesAssoc
and @HO_LSE welcome submissions for the best research article in the field of Greek politics📖

⌛️ Deadline: 1/6
ℹ️https://t.co/ycAhi30d4v

[Greece in Numbers @GreeceInNumbers]

Balance of Payments
#greeceinnumbers
https://t.co/mWrh3QMQxf
In 2025, the current account deficit reached €14 billion, or 5.9% of GDP.

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After #MeToo
Feminist Politics in the Age of Backlash

➡ Join us in Athens for a roundtable
marking the launch of the volume “Το #MeToo στα Μέσα Επικοινωνίας”, ed. by Prof Lilie Chouliaraki.
📅 2/6, 6:00pm
📍 NKUA, Athens
💻 https://t.co/CYxoeo5Pj4
ℹ️ https://t.co/QrHQqU3LHq

[Greece in Numbers @GreeceInNumbers]

Shipping: vessels, carrying capacity, and Greek and foreign flags
https://t.co/6OLgX2sJCT

Merchant shipping is one of the most important export sectors of the Greek economy.

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📢 Check out our latest GreeSE Paper!

Recurrence as a Governance Signal: Diagnostic Network Metrics for Public Procurement Oversight in Greece
by Ioannis G. Fountoukidis, Eleni L. Dafli, Ioannis E. Antoniou and Nikos C. Varsakelis.

👉 https://t.co/OifuSMFWcb

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Critical Raw Materials in the EU. Autonomy, Technological Transitions and Economic Growth
➡ Join us for this highly topical LSE Athens lecture with Prof @IammarinoSimona !
📅 28/5, 7.00pm
📍Central Building,Propylaea, Athens
ℹ️ https://t.co/xV8TJRVtVi
🎟️ https://t.co/W4HcVDCfvp

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📢 Don't miss our online panel discussion at 12.30 (GMT)!

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗥𝗙 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲

Find out more: https://t.co/nsITQdkMcP

Register via Zoom here: https://t.co/ZUuHmIyq5n

#LSEGreece

[Greece in Numbers @GreeceInNumbers]

Greek Prisons: number of inmates, capacity, and public spending
#greeceinnumbers
https://t.co/q0A0izFPIH

The number of inmates in Greek prisons reached 12,350 in 2025, the highest level since 2013.

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📢Join our online panel on Tuesday!
From absorption to productivity:lessons from RRF experience
➡ Policymakers, academics &practitioners will share insights for Greece’s growth strategy and the next EU MFF.
📆 12/5, 12.30pm
ℹ️: https://t.co/GunSgOMMbj
🎟️: https://t.co/4m2ehP8kV4

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📣 Join us in Athens for our final Lecture of the academic year!

Professor @IammarinoSimona will explore Critical Raw Materials in the EU.

📅 Friday 28 May, 7.00pm
📍 Propylaea, University of Athens

🔗 Find out more and register: https://t.co/seWSAmd9Vb

[Greece in Numbers @GreeceInNumbers]

Tertiary education: number of students, academic staff, universities
#greeceinnumbers
https://t.co/bXQ55xjhnI

The number of enrolled undergraduate students exceeded 600,000 in the 2023–2024 academic year

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📢 Don’t forget to register!

Join us at LSE for a public event with @nkerameus , Greece’s Minister of Labour & Social Security, on labour market reform, upskilling and job quality.

📆 Friday 8 May 2026, 6.00pm

🎟️ https://t.co/JdtWHhmpa0
ℹ️: https://t.co/Sv2FMoXfUn

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📢Register & join our online panel!
From absorption to productivity:lessons from RRF experience
➡ Policymakers, academics &practitioners will share insights for Greece’s growth strategy and the next EU MFF.
📆 12/5, 12.30pm
ℹ️: https://t.co/nsITQdkMcP
🎟️: https://t.co/ZUuHmIyq5n