EvoKE 2025 venue and travel advice
EvoKE 2025 will take place at the Department of Pedagogy and Primary Education of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), located at 13A Navarinou Street, 10680, in the heart of Athens, Greece.
The department is housed in the fully renovated “Neo Chimeio”—a landmark of historical and symbolic significance, closely tied to the evolution of Greek education. Traditionally a hub for teacher training and pedagogical innovation, the building now offers a modern, accessible, and secure environment that reflects the values and mission of NKUA. It is also fully accessible to people with disabilities, featuring elevator access to all floors and wheelchair ramps at the entrance, ensuring comfortable and independent navigation for all participants.
Established in 1837, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is the oldest and largest university in Greece. It has been a cornerstone of academic excellence and intellectual pursuit for nearly two centuries. Located in the heart of Athens, the university boasts a sprawling campus that blends historical architecture with modern facilities, providing students with an inspiring environment for learning and research. Its diverse academic offerings span a wide range of disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, and medicine, catering to the diverse interests and aspirations of its student body. With a commitment to fostering critical thinking, creativity, and innovation, the University of Athens has played a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual landscape of Greece and beyond. Its esteemed faculty members are renowned scholars and researchers who contribute significantly to their respective fields, further enhancing the university’s reputation for academic excellence.
Accessibility
The building is fully accessible to people with disabilities, including:
Elevator access to all floors
Wheelchair ramps at the entrance
How to get to NKUA “Department of Pedagogy and Primary Education”?
Department of Pedagogy and Primary Education location: 13A Navarinou Street, DC 10680- Athens
The venue is easily accessible via public transportation and is located within walking distance from several metro and bus stops in central Athens. Below you will find detailed directions to help you plan your visit.
By Metro:
Take Metro Line 2 (Red Line) to Panepistimio Station. The venue is approximately a 7-minute walk from the station via Akadimias and Navarinou Streets. https://www.stasy.gr/en/timetables/line-2/
Alternatively, Omonia Station (Line 1 & Line 2) is about a 12-minute walk, though Panepistimio is the most convenient.
By Bus/Trolley:
Several bus and trolley lines serve the area.
Closest stops include:
“Navarinou” or “Charilaou Trikoupi”, served by buses 220, 221, 235, 608
Travel
Advice on travelling to Athens and the University can be found here.
Further travel advice
Please, check here which official papers you might need to travel to Athens.