General Announcements

Katerina Karanika, graduate student of the Department of Audio and Vidual Arts, collaborated with the Music School of Larissa and received the first award for the ten-minute video was created under her diligence, with regard to the shooting, the photography, the sound recording and the editing.

Vassilis Kroustalis, PhD student of the Department Audio and Visual Arts, was awarded with the Norman McLaren – Evelyn Lambart award by the international Society for Animation Studies.

Online article about research for interactive TV conducted by Dr Ioannis Deligiannis of the Department of Audio and Visual Arts, published by the Athens News Agency Macedonian Press Agency.

The altsantiri.gr re-posted an article by the Athens News Agency/Macedonian News Agency about augmented reality in the museums by researchers of the Ionian University.

The special ceremony for the nomination of Professor Stelarc as Honorary Doctorate of the Dept. of Audio and Visual Arts was successfully completed today 18/5/2016 at Ionian Academy.

The special ceremony for the nomination of Professor Roy Ascott as Honorary Doctorate of the Dept. of Audio and Visual Arts was successfully completed today 18/5/2016 at Ionian Academy.

The Promo Video of the 10th Audiovisual Arts Festival has been published. Contributor: Marianna Strapatsaki: Art Direction, Dalila Honorato: Script, Chara Sakellari: Animation, Apostolos Loufopoulos: Sound Design. 10th Audiovisual Arts Festival Promo Video

The Supplementary exams period 2015-2016 has changed. New supplementary exams period: From 08/09/2016 to 30/09/2016.

"Ethnos" online re-posted an article by the Athens News Agency Macedonian Press Agency for the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC).

The Doctor of the Department of Audio & Visual Arts of Ionian University, Konstantinos Drosos, was elected President of the Finnish IEEE Signal Processing and Circuits & Systems Chapter.

The computer games' tournament for blind and partially sighted students, implemented within the LEAP project, has begun.

Spring semester classes starting: Monday, February 8th, 2016. Direct download link: Courses Schedule Spring 2015-2016. For more information concerning the Courses Schedule, please contact av-orologio@ionio.gr.

Discrimination for Katerina Avraam at ASIFA Hellas Animation Contest for her work entitled The Ordeal

The third free computer game for blind children and adults, the Curve, is completed. The Department of Audio and Visual Arts of the Ionian University works on developing computer games for blind children, as part of the project LEAP (Listen-Learn-Play).

The Department of Audio & Visual Arts of the Ionian University offers a Doctoral Studies Programme which presents specialization in the main Department’s study fields. These study fields include forms of audiovisual expression, with the use of up to date technology and the technologies regarding the production of sound and image with emphasis on their application on the artistic, communicative and educational field.

Creativity, health and happiness are some of the warmest wishes for this festive season from the President of the Dept AVarts Dept, Associated Professor Andreas Floros, and Administrative staff, mrs. Niki Alevizaki and mrs. Georgia Apostolopoulou. The Secretariat of the Dept AVarts will remain closed from 24 Dec 2015 until 08 Jan 2016. Merry Christmas and a happy new year!

Deadline: 20 Dec 2015 More info: dimiourgia.afisa@isotita.gr

Omega is a “strategic partnership” financed by the European Commission and coordinated by Yaşar University of Izmir. Its subject is the employability of arts graduates. In the course of the partnership 30 students and 10-15 teachers from the following European institutions will take part in an ‘intensive pilot course’ on Art and Music Students in Business. Deadline: 14 NOVEMBER 2015.

The website welcome2ionio is online for new students 2015-2016.

Summer vacation period for the year 2015 lasts from August 3rd to August 28th, 2015.

Mentors of undergraduates for the academic year 2015-2016 are: Thomas Valianatos 1st year students Michalis Panagopoulos 2nd year students Andreas Giannakoulopoulos 3rd year students Konstantinos Tiligadis 4th year students Apostolos Loufopoulos 5th year students Spyridon Verykios on degree   More information: (...)

The 2 day symposium proceedings Metamorphoses of Corporeality: Art – Body - Technology have been released. The bilingual ebook, published by the Ionian University - Department of Audio and Visual Arts has ISBN 978-960-7260-54-3 and is free, distributed by Fagotto Editions.   The proceedings ebook is available at: Fagotto Books Festival website: (...)

Special Effects Award to Ionas Katrakazos by Hellenic Film Academy (HFA) for his movie “Norway”.

If you want to study for a Master in Sound and Music Computing, you might consider applying in Copenhagen. Deadline April 1st.

Mentors of undergraduates for the current academic year are: Michalis Panagopoulos 1st year students Andreas Giannakoulopoulos 2nd year students Konstantinos Tiligadis  3rd year students Apostolos Loufopoulos 4th year students Spyridon Verikios 5th year students Ioannis Deligiannis on degree More (...)

The website welcome2ionio is online for new students 2014-2015.

Selected video works created by students from the Audiovisual Arts Festival 2014 were screened at the Festival de Cinema de Avanca, Portugal, which took place during 18-27 July 2014.

The calendar of the academic year 2014-2015 has been updated, including the important dates of both academic semesters, the exam and holiday dates.

The External Evaluation Report by the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency for the Department of Audio and Visual Arts of the Ionian University has been published.

Discrimination for Nikolas Grigoriou who designed the corporate identity of the Department's Alumni Association.