Organising & Scientific Committee

  • Aggelos Moschonas, President of the Organizing Committee, President of the Cultural Organization of the City of Athens
  • Rodolfos Maslias, Coordinator of the Organizing Committee
  • Sofi Daskalaki- Mytilinaiou, Deputy Mayor for International Relations
  • Nikos Manolopoulos, General Manager of the Organization of the Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
  • Evagelos Chrysos, Professor Emeritus of the University of Athens, General Secretary of the International Association of Byzantine Studies, General Secretary of the Hellenic Parliament Foundation
  • Moschos Morfakidis, Professor of Greek Literature, Director of the Center of Byzantine, Modern Greek and Cypriot Studies, Granada, Spain
  • Kelly Mpourdara, Byzantologist, Professor of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Former Minister, Member of Parliament
  • Fatima Eloeva, Professor of General Linguistics, President of the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies of the State University of Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Lauxtermann Marc, Bywater and Sotheby Professor of Byzantine and Modern Greek Language and Literature of Oxford University, President of the Association of Modern Greek Studies, United Kingdom
  • Paul Magdaleno, Professor of Byzantine History, University of St. Andrews, Scotland
  • Martin Hinterberger, Professor at the department of Byzantine and Modern Greek studies, University of Cyprus
  • Vasileios Katsaros, Professor of Byzantine Literature, Philisophical School of the Aristotle University of Thessalonica
  • Maria Nystazopoulou-Pelekidou, Professor Emeritus of Byzantine Studies, President of the Greek Committee of Byzantine Studies
  • Taxiarchis Kolias, Professor, School of Philosophy, University of Athens / Director, Institute for Byzantine Research, The National Hellenic Research Foundation
  • Chryssa Maltezou, Director of the Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post Byzantine Studies in Venice
  • Konstantine A. Dimadis, Professor of Greek Literature Association, University of Berlin, President of the European Association of Modern Greek Studies. Professor Emeritus of the State University of Tbilisi
  • Metropolite of Pergamon, Chairman of the Mixed Committee of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Church of Greece for the historical and Byzantine issues. Representative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Greece, Academy of Athens
  • Protopresbyter Georgios D. Metallinos, Professor Emeritus, University of Athens
  • Archimandrite Nikolaos X. Ioannidis, Professor of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Chair of the Higher Committee of the Ecclesiastic Academy of Athens
  • Archbishop Sina Damianos, Abbot of the Sinai Monastery and Archbishop of Sina, Faran and Raitho, God Trodden Mount Sinai Monastery, St Katherine's
  • Kalomoirakis Dimitrios, Archaeologist, Chief of the Archives Department of the Ministry of Culture and Chairman of the Committee of Digital Programmes of IOS.
  • Anastasia Tourta, Emeritus Director of the Byzantine Museum of Thessaloniki, European Centre of Byzantine and Post Byzantine Monuments, Thessaloniki
  • Nikos Zias, Emeritus Professor of History of Art, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, President of the European Centre of Byzantine and Post Byzantine Monuments
  • Dimitrios Katsoudas, General Secretary of European Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Anna Driva, Expert Ambassador, Advisor A, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Ioanna Makri Koltsida, Chief of Administration of the Research for Byzantine and Post Byzantine Antiques, Ministry of Culture
  • Thanasis Kottaras, Director of the Office of the Minister of Education
  • Vasilios Georgakopoulos, Representative of the President, World Council of Hellenes Abroad
  • Stella Panagiotopoulou, Co-ordination of the Scientific Committee, City of Athens
  • Fania Pallikaraki, Co-ordination of the Organizing Committee, City of Athens