Czech-Greek cooperation lecturers

From October 27 to 31, 2025, two distinguished Greek academics will visit our Department of Water and Environmental Technology as part of a bilateral agreement between the Ministries of Education of the Hellenic Republic and the Czech Republic.

During their stay in Prague, our Department will organize two workshops with them on October 30, 2025, to which you are cordially invited. Both events will take place in the Department 's library, Prague 6, Technická 3, 1st floor, door no. B116.

PROGRAMME
10:00: Lecturer: Professor Dr. Ioannis K. Kalavrouziotis
Former President of Hellenic Open University
Member of the University's Board of Directors, Member of State Scholarships Foundation Board
Head of Laboratory of Sustainable Waste Management Technologies
Director of MSc Programme ‘Waste Management’
Honorary Doctorate, Aristotle University of Greece, School of Spatial Planning and Development, Faculty of Engineering; Guest Professor, Hubei University, China
Chairman IWA Specialist Group 'Water in Ancient Civilizations'

Moderator: prof. Ing. Jan Bartáček, Ph.D., UCT Prague
1. Short presentation of the Hellenic Open University, school and laboratory
2. Ancient Greek Technology of water, wastewater and biosolids: a guide for the present
and future use.
3. Discussion

14:00: Professor Hrissi K. Karapanagioti, Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry
Director of Environmental Sciences Laboratory, School of Natural Sciences
President of University Library Board, University of Patras

Moderator: doc. Ing. Jitka Viktorová, Ph.D., UCT Prague
1. Short presentation of the Research Team of Environmental Chemistry of the
University of Patras
2. Plastic and microplastic pollution of the environment: Emerging Issues
3. Discussion