Archaeological Research Unit: 65th Public Lecture Series
The Archaeological Research Unit of the University of Cyprus announced the 65th Public Lecture Series program.
This semester’s Public Lectures are held at 7:30 pm (EET), in hybrid form via ZOOM and at the OLD ACADEMY CAMPUS, KALLIPOLEOS STREET, AMPHITHEATRE E010 (SEE MAP). All Monday lectures are free and open to the public, but registration is required for access to the ZOOM lecture. For registration, please, For registration click here.
The Spring Semester Lecture Series of 2026 series offers a rich, interdisciplinary journey across Egyptology, Cypriot archaeology, bioarchaeology, medieval architecture, material culture and more.
On the 21st of March the academic stuff and researchers of ARU will present the archaeological research work.
See the full program of the 65th Public Lecture Series program here.
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