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Andros-based initiatives presented in a lecture at a postgraduate program of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

As in the previous year, so again this year, following an invitation by Ioannis Drinis, Assistant Professor of Folklore and Anthropology at the University of Ioannina, we presented the activities of our organization on Andros to students of the Postgraduate Program in Folklore and Cultural Management of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). …

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Shared Waters: The Andros Research Center in an International Working Group on Water as Intangible Cultural Heritage

Ca’ Foscari University of Venice organized a scientific meeting on December 15–17 in Caorle, Venice, bringing into dialogue researchers and institutions from Europe and beyond, united by a common focus on water as a shared natural and cultural good and as a foundation of social resilience.The Andros Research Center actively participated in the meeting, following …

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Earth, Stone & Water – Our stories

The Andros Research Center presents a pioneering initiative that brings the new generation closer to the island’s traditional knowledge and natural heritage. Through experiential learning, creative writing, and digital tools, students and the local community have the opportunity to explore their relationship with the island’s essential natural resources: soil, stone, and water. 🎯 Objectives of …

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Andros Springs: A Participatory Observatory of Springs and Surface Waters

Since September 2025, the project “Springs of Andros – Participatory Observatory of Springs and Surface Waters” has been approved and is under implementation — an initiative of the Andros Research Center aiming to record and monitor the island’s springs and surface waters. With the participation of citizens and scientists, the project aspires to strengthen knowledge, …

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The Springs of Andros – Creating a Community Water Observatory

The initiative “The Springs of Andros – A Project for the Creation of a Community Observatory” officially launched in June 2025, aiming to document, monitor, and highlight the natural springs of Andros through the creation of a participatory Observatory for Springs and Surface Waters of the island. The project is being implemented with financial support …

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Cultivation & Processing of the Andriot Lemon – Study & Promotion Activities 2024/2025

With great pleasure, we announce the implementation of an important initiative, designed and carried out by our organization, focusing on the documentation, promotion, and preservation of the Andriot lemon as an element of the intangible cultural heritage of Andros. The project is being implemented with the support of the Ministry of Culture and in valuable …

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Is the Andros coast affected by global plastic pollution?

Andros participation in global environmental research The Clean Green Andros project, with the help of local and visiting volunteers, participated in the global hunt for the tiny plastic beads (nurdles) as part of the global environmental research event “The 2021 Great Global Nurdle Hunt”, organized by the British environmental organization Fidra. This annual research, which …

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Suzie Young: helping Andros become cleaner and greener!

One of our Clean Green Volunteers from the Cyclades Preservation Fund/British Embassy Fund initiative  Suzie came to Andros to help the Clean Green Andros Project. Her contribution to the vision for a cleaner and greener Andros was fantastic. She worked for 18  days in total. She collected garbage and nurdles from the beaches of Kourtali, …

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Our First newsletter!

Ελληνικα (Greek) English Coming up In this newsletter:         the first steps, the search for a name, and some exciting recycling news. First Steps – Website Our first initiative is to share information about how you can best recycle and compost  on Andros. We are building a website that will provide the …

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