Nikolaos Stampolidis#
| Membership Number: | 4838 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GREECE |
Present and Previous Positions
- June 2021 Director-General of the Acropolis Museum
- Professor Dr. of Archaeology, University of Crete, Rethymnon / Crete, GR
- Director, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, GR, https://www.cycladic.gr/en
Fields of Scholarship
- Homeric archaeology
- Interconnections in the Mediterranean
- Excavations of Early Iron Age / Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Early-Byzantine Architecture
- Dialogue between Antiquity and Modern / Contemporary Art
- Archaic, classical and Hellenistic sculpture
- Epigraphy
- Funeral rites, geometric - archaic periods
- Early Iron Age / Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman, Early-Byzantine Museology - Museography - Exhibitions
Honours and Awards
- 1992 Member of the DAI (Germany)
- 1994 Silver Medal of the University of Crete for his scientific work
- 1995 Honorary Citizen of Eleutherna
- 2003 Premio Teocle, Sicily. Prize of Letters and Arts, Giardini Naxos, Italy
- 2005 1st Prize of the Regional Government for his achievements at Eleutherna
- 2008 Grand Commander of the Order the Honours from H.E. The President of the Italian Republic
- 2015 Tourism Award for his contribution to the tourism’s development in Crete
- 2016 Grand Commander of the Order of Phoenix from H.E The President of the Hellenic Republic for his Academic activity, the creation of the archaeological site and the museum of Eleutherna and his general contribution to the Greek culture.
- 2017 Exquisite University Teaching Award. University of Crete.
- 2018 First Price for Culture and Civilization “Marianna Vardinoyannis” by H.E. President of the Hellenic Republic
