Activities
Past and ongoing activities
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Since 2000
Interdisciplinary studies with on-site research in Western Achaia (communities of Vrachneika, Monodendri, Kaminia, Tsoukaleika, Therianou, Sageika, Lousika, Ano Soudeneika), the Kalavryta region (Ano Loussoi, Kato Loussoi, Helmos, Vouraikos), Zagori (Ano Pedina, Kato Pedina) and the Ionian island of Kalamos.
Public talks, educational programs, summer schools, exhibitions, publications in Greek and in English
2021
Preparation of a book for the island of Kalamos with the Municipality of Lefkada.
Participation in the celebrations for the 200 years since the Revolution of 1821 in collaboration with the Municipality of Western Achaia and the Region of Western Greece. Event and exhibition.
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2020
Publication of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos & H. Simoni (eds), May the Alykiotic ships sail". From salt to fishing. Economy and settlement at Alykes
Recording and design of 19th century buildings (houses, inns, mills) in Western Achaia.
2019
Public presentations of the book "The roots of the Soudeniotes" .
Paper at the 25th European Archeology Association Conference in Bern entitled "Settlement Pattern and Land Use under the Frankish Feudal System in NW Peloponnese, Greece (13th-mid 15th c.)".
Participation in the 22nd Development Forum - Money Show, with the organization of a two-hour session on "Local History and Development. New methods, new data, new perspectives for Patras and Western Greece ".
Participation in the Heritage Management conference "Communities at the Forefront: The Experience of Activating Citizens through Cultural Heritage (HerMa HUB: Fostering Communities)".
2018
Public presentations of the book "The roots of the Soudeniotes" .
Paper at the 24th European Archeology Association Conference in Barcelona entitled "Local resource management imprinted in the landscape: histories of two Greek mountain-plains".
2017
Publication of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos & H. Simoni (eds), The roots of the Soudeniotes. Local History and Archeology of movements.
2016
Public talk on the history of Alissos in western Achaia
2013
Scientific meeting entitled: "One who is dipping bread into the dish with me". Utensils for daily use in the Roman and Byzantine periods, in collaboration with the Municipality of Western Achaia.
2011
2nd edition of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos (ed.), Sagaiika. Transformations of a landscape (volumes 2). Patra: Municipality of Western Achaia.
Conference in Kato Achaia on: "Small stories of architecture: the case of the Bakoulia mill" in collaboration with the Department of Renovation and Restoration of TEI Patras and the Municipality of Western Achaia.
2010
first edition of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos (ed.), Sagaiika. Transformations of a landscape. Patras: Municipality of Movri.
Public presentations - Educational program.
2009
Publication of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos (ed.), Vrachneika and Monodendri. Landscape Archeology and Local History. Patra: Municipality of Vrachneika, Municipal Development Company of Vrachneika.
Public presentations - Educational program.
Organization of the 1st Summer School on: "Local History: Research and Education" with the participation of trainees from various regions of Greece in collaboration with the regional Centre of Vocational Training of Achaia (KEK NELE Ahaias) and the Municipality of Movri.
2008
Publication of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos (ed.), Mountains of the Prefecture of Achaia.
2007
Publication of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos & L. Logothetis (eds.), Mt. Panachaiko.
Public presentations.
2006
Publication of the book: H. Simoni (ed.), Water routes in the Prefecture of Achaia. Patra: T.E.D.K. Prefecture of Achaia.
2004
Publication of the book: K. Papagiannopoulos & L. Logothetis (eds.), Helmos-Vouraikos.
2004-2006
Conduction of surface archaeological research in the area of Sagaiika in western Achaia, in collaboration with the ST' Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities and the Municipality of Movri, with the official permission of the Ministry of Culture - Participation of dozens of history and archeology students.
Presentations at scientific conferences and the public.
2001
Texts and photos for the creation of CD ROM
"Achaian Land"
Scientific editing of the film "Achaian Land".
2000
Publication of the album: K. Papagiannopoulos & L. Logothetis (eds), Helmos - Vouraikos.
Production of CD's 800 slides "Achaia - Ilia - Etoloakarnania" with texts for the promotion of tourism in the Region of Western Greece.
