Mediterranean Studies

Academic members responsible for the conference

• Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, President, Athens Institute 
• Dr. Steven Oberhelman, Vice President of International Programs, Athens Institute,  Interim Dean & Professor of Classics, Holder of the George Sumey Jr Endowed Professorship of Liberal Arts, and Texas A&M University, USA.
• Dr. Nicholas Pappas, Vice President of Academic Conferences and Meetings, Athens Institute & Professor of History, Sam Houston University, USA.
• Dr. David Philip Wick, Director, Arts, Humanities and Education Division, Athens Institute & Retired Professor of History, Gordon College, USA.
• Dr. Jayoung Che, Head, Director, Center for European & Mediterranean Affairs (CEMA) & Visiting Professor, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea.

Please note that all our conferences are non-thematic as explained in our policy (click here). However, academic members and friends can take the lead to organize and chair a stream as part of this conference. 

Please submit an abstract (email only) to: atiner@atiner.gr, using the abstract submission form by 16 September 2025 to Dr. Steven Oberhelman, Vice President of International Programs, Athens Institute,  Interim Dean & Professor of Classics, Holder of the George Sumey Jr Endowed Professorship of Liberal Arts, and Texas A&M University, USA, Vice President of International Programs, ATINER and Editor of the Athens Journal of History, Dr. David Philip Wick, Director, Arts, Humanities and Education Division, Athens Institute & Retired Professor of History, Gordon College, USA & Dr. Jayoung Che, Head, Director, Center for European & Mediterranean Affairs (CEMA) & Visiting Professor, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea.