This course examines issues related with the phonetics and phonology of second language (L2) acquisition. These include a discussion of current L2 theories and how they address notions such as the critical period hypothesis, differences between first language (L1) and L2 acquisition,…
Cosmic dust is made of various elements, such as carbon, oxygen, and silicate compounds. It is a key element of the stellar cycle of life: stars produce dust as they age or when they explode as supernovae, enriching space with elements heavier…
We announce that the NKUA’s Vice-Rector for Academic and Student Affairs, Professor Dimitris Karadimas, has been elected a member of the Steering Committee of UNICA.
Within the context of the European University CIVIS, and in collaboration between NKUA, the Autonomous University of Madrid, the University of Bucharest, and the Sapienza University of Rome, the proposal ‘SMARTT – Screening, Mapping, Analyzing, Recommending, Transferring, and Transforming HE International Programmes’…
The research and scientific exchange program “Philosophy of Non-Being: On the History of Negative Ontology” has recently begun.
The EU-funded HORSE (Holistic, Omnipresent, Resilient Services for future 6G Wireless and Computing Ecosystems) research project with a total budget of 6.5 million euros and a three-year duration, got started on 1/1/2023. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is participating in the…
This World Cancer Day, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is joining organizations worldwide to draw attention to inequities in cancer care everywhere and close the care gap.
The findings of the study, published in the premier international scientific journal Aging Cell, reveal a fundamental quality control mechanism that regulates nuclear lipid droplets (nLDs) accumulation and safeguards the integrity and the function of the nucleus.
The Laboratory of Adapted Physical Activity/Developmental & Physical Disabilities of the NKUA’s School of Physical Education and Sport Science, headed by Professor Dimitra Koutsouki, participated as a partner in the 2nd Transnational Meeting of the Water Skyball in Europe 2 project, held in Budapest,…
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens will host for the fifth year the Kapodistrian Run on Sunday, 26 March 2023. The Kapodistrian Run began in the context of NKUA’s 180th anniversary and has since grown into a successful yearly sporting event…