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Foreigner in the Kitchen: the Untold Story of the Mobile Cooking Supports (Lasana) from Emporion Pistiros

In the BEMA Online Seminar on Thursday, April 23, 2026 Dr. Emil Nankov will talk about "Foreigner in the Kitchen: the Untold Story of the Mobile Cooking Supports (Lasana) from Emporion Pistiros".

Living in the Time of Troy: An Introduction to Early Bronze Age Tell Sites in Upper Thrace

In the BEMA Online Seminar on Friday, November 28, 2025, guest lecturers Prof. Dr. Philipp W. Stockhammer (Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Germany) and Dr. Bogdan Athanassov ( New Bulgarian University Sofia, Bulgaria), presented on the following topic: “Living in the Time of Troy: An Introduction to Early Bronze Age Tell Sites in Upper Thrace”.

Tides of Memory: Monitoring and Preserving Lagos’ Underwater Heritage

In the BEMA Online Seminar on Saturday, May 17, 2025, Guest lecturer Dr. Andreia Romão (President of the Neptune Search Association, dedicated to the protection and promotion of underwater cultural heritage), presented on the following topic: “Tides of Memory: Monitoring and Preserving Lagos’ Underwater Heritage”

The Relationship between Skeletons, Trade, and Migration at the Ancient Greek Black Sea Colony of Apollonia Pontica (7th-3rd centuries BCE)

In the BEMA Online Seminar on Saturday, January 20, 2024, guest lecturer Dr. Katharine Kolpan (Assistant Professor at the Department of Culture, Society, and Justice at the University of Idaho), presented on the following topic: “The Relationship between Skeletons, Trade, and Migration at the Ancient Greek Black Sea Colony of Apollonia Pontica (7th-3rd centuries BCE)”

Architecture of Power or the Power of Architecture – the Late Bronze Age Fortified Settlement of Bresto, Bulgaria

In the BEMA Online Seminar on March 30, 2023 Dr. Phillip W. Stockhammer (Professor of prehistoric archaeology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University) and Bogdan Athanassov (Assistant prof. in Archaeology at New Bulgarian University), presented: "Architecture of Power or the Power of Architecture – the Late Bronze Age Fortified Settlement of Bresto, Bulgaria"

The Episcopal Complex at Golemo Gradište, Konjuh, North Macedonia

In the BEMA Online Seminar on March 04, 2023 Dr. Carolyn S. Snively Professor Emeritus of the Department of Classics at Gettysburg College and Co-director of the Konjuh Archaeological Project, presented: "The Episcopal Complex at Golemo Gradište, Konjuh, North Macedonia"

Life and Death in Ancient Southern Phokis, Greece

In the BEMA Online Seminar on December 03, 2022 Dr. Andrew Koh Associate Research Scholar in NELC and PI of the Yale Peabody Museum Ancient Pharmacology & Medicine Lab, presented: " Life and Death in Ancient Southern Phokis, Greece"

Immersive Technologies for Cultural Heritage

In the BEMA Online Seminar on October 15, 2022 Stefan Palitov Extended reality, film and cultural practitioner and researcher, presented "Immersive technologies for cultural heritage".
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Attic pottery in ancient Thrace

In the BEMA Online Seminar on June 04, 2022 Dr. Despoina Tsiafaki Director of Research at "Athena": Research & Innovation Center in Information, Communication & Knowledge Technologies, presented: "Attic pottery in ancient Thrace"