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The Cyprus Institute: One Archaeological Science in the BEMME Region (OneArchSci)

February 3, 2026

In 2025, the One Archaeological Science in the BEMME Region (OneArchSci) project successfully launched its activities, marking a strong start toward capacity building, knowledge transfer, and public engagement under Horizon Europe WIDERA. Capacity Building A comprehensive programme of training workshops was delivered, covering stable and radiogenic isotope analysis, GIS, statistics, and archaeological materials science, led by internationally …

The Cyprus Institute: Prof. Constantine Dovrolis, Director of CaSToRC, Named a 2024 ACM Distinguished Member in Recognition of his Significant Achievements in Computing Beyond the Norm

February 18, 2025

Prof. Constantine Dovrolis, Professor and Director of CaSToRC at The Cyprus Institute, has been named a 2024 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Distinguished member, in recognition of his significant achievements in computing beyond the norm. The ACM Distinguished Member designation is a highly selective process, with recipients chosen for their exceptional technical accomplishments and dedicated community …

The Cyprus Institute: CyI Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Town Planning and Housing

December 2, 2024

The Cyprus Institute and the Department of Town Planning and Housing signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of continuing and expanding their cooperation in areas of common and public interest. Specifically, the Memorandum of Understanding came into force on 1 September 2024 for a period of 5 years, and aims, among others, …

The Cyprus Institute: Joint CyI–UCL Team Presents at Major International Conference in Uzbekistan

September 2, 2024

A team from STARC and the UCL Institute of Archaeology presented their research on medieval crucible steel making and Bronze Age copper production at the 8th International Congress of the World Society for the Cultural Legacy of Uzbekistan, held from August 23-26 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. For the first time, scholars from Cyprus and CyI were …

The Cyprus Institute: Climate Policy is Good Economic and Social Policy, New CyI Policy Brief Explains

September 2, 2024

The Cyprus Institute recently published a new paper in its Policy Brief series, entitled “Climate Policy is Good Economic and Social Policy”. In this Brief, CyI Professor Theodoros Zachariadis reports on the recent findings of scientific studies on the economic impacts of climate change. The most recent studies estimate much more adverse impacts of climate …

The Cyprus Institute: LC3 (Lemesos City Cooling Challenge) – Lemesos Commons Initiative Kicks Off: Engaging Citizens for Sustainable Solutions

July 23, 2024

On Tuesday, July 17th, the “Lemesos Commons” initiative began, involving 25 officials from the Municipality of Limassol, professionals from the built environment, and the EU project team “Lemesos City Cooling Challenge – LC3.” Lemesos Commons consists of a group of 25 citizens with a six-month term. The first meeting focused on the city’s green routes, …

The Cyprus Institute: Dust Doctoral Network (Dust-DN) Recruits 17 Doctoral Candidates

July 16, 2024

The Dust Doctoral Network (Dust-DN), led by CARE-C of The Cyprus Institute, has been selected with full marks to contribute to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) of Horizon Europe, and will officially start operations on November 1st, 2024. A recruitment campaign for seventeen doctoral candidates within our prestigious network has now started, with a deadline …

The Cyprus Institute: Cyprus Insula: STARC Researchers Contribute to Interactive Exhibition on Life in Cyprus Through the Ages

July 16, 2024

Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Center (STARC) researchers have contributed to the recently inaugurated exhibition “Cyprus Insula: History-Memory-Reality”, which will run from 4 July 2024 – 30 June 2025 and will be open daily 10:00–19:00 at the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation. This exhibition marks the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of …

The Cyprus Institute: Dr. Jonilda Kushta Appointed as National Contact Point for Cyprus in the Forum for Air Quality Modelling (FAIRMODE)

June 25, 2024

CyI Research Scientist at the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C), Dr. Jonilda Kushta, has been formally appointed as the National Contact Point for Cyprus in the Forum for Air Quality Modelling (FAIRMODE) community. This follows the formal appointment of CyI’s Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C) as the Scientific Delegate to represent the Air …