Hosted by the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), Athens, Greece, 2-5 July 2025

31st ERES Annual Conference

Athens, Greece 2025

The European Real Estate Society welcomes participants to the 31st Annual Conference to be held on 2-5 July 2025 in Athens, Greece

The Conference

  • + Corporate Real Estate Management
    + Valuation and Appraisal 
    + Real Estate Economics
    + Real Estate Finance and Investment
    + Assets and Facilities Management
    + Housing
    + Urban and Regional Analysis
    + Sustainable Real Estate
    + New Technology and Data in Real Estate

    + Real Estate Education

  • January 15, 2025, Deadline for full paper submission (refereed papers)
    + January 15, 2025, Deadline for abstract submission (non-refereed papers)
    March 31, 2025, Deadline for Early Bird conference registration and payment
    + May 31, 2025, Deadline for conference registration and payment for paper presenters

    + Conference Chair: 

    • Professor Andrianos Tsekrekos

    • Professor Manolis Kavussanos

    + Contact: organiser@eres.org

  • The Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) stands out for its exceptional contributions to academia since its establishment in 1920.  AUEB is the premier Economics and Business University in Greece and the third oldest University in the country. The University is rated as one of the leading universities in its subject areas in Greece and one of the best internationally.  The high level of its staff, the quality  in teaching and research, the modern curriculum/courses, but also the high demand of its graduates significantly enhance the University’s brand name and reputation, in Greece and abroad. 

    Its 3 Schools, comprising 8 Departments, offer state-of-the-art studies in areas such as Economics, International Relations, Management, Accounting, Finance, Shipping, Marketing, Informatics and Statistics. In addition, AUEB attracts more than 250 Erasmus+ students per year, ranking the University as second in Greece in terms of its percentage of incoming international Erasmus+ students. 

    The Conference will be organised by the Department of Accounting and Finance. The Department was established in the academic year 1999-2000 and its mission is to advance knowledge and research in Accounting and Finance. It currently offers three postgraduate programs, two of which are taught in English:

    1. MSc in Accounting and Finance

    2. MSc in Financial Management (Taught in English)

    3. MSc in International Shipping, Finance and Management (Taught in English)

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Conference Programme

  • To be confirmed...

    • 11:00-12:30 PhD Session A

    • 12:30-13:30 Lunch

    • 13:30-15:00 PhD Session B

    • 15:00-15:30 Coffee break

    • 15:30-17:00 PhD Session C

    • 17:00-18:30 ERES Board Meeting

    • 19:30-21:00 Welcome Reception

  • To be confirmed...

    • 08:30-09:00  Registration

    • 09:00-11:00  Conference Opening Keynote Address

    • 11:00-11:30  Coffee break

    • 11:30-13:00 Parallel Sessions / Panel Discussion

    • 13:00-14:00 Lunch

    • 14:00-15:30 Parallel Sessions / Panel Discussion

    • 15:30-16:00  Coffee break

    • 16:00-17:30 Parallel Sessions / Panel Discussion

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    • 09:00-10:30 Parallel Sessions

    • 10:30-11:00  Coffee break

    • 11:00-12:30 Parallel Sessions / Panel Discussion

    • 12:30-13:30 Lunch

    • 13:30-15:00 Parallel Sessions / Panel Discussion/ Technical Events

    • 15:00-15:30  Coffee break

    • 15:30-17:00 Parallel Sessions / Panel Discussion

    • 17:00-17:30 ERES Annual General Meeting

    • 19:30-23:30 Gala Dinner

  • To be confirmed...

    • 09:00-10:30 Parallel Sessions

    • 10:30-11:00  Coffee break

    • 11:00-12:30 Parallel Sessions

    • 12:30-13:30 Lunch

Workshops / Panels

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Event Venue

  • Welcome Reception

    (Venue 1)

    + Athens University of Economics and Business

    + Address: 2, Troias Str. 113 62 Athens

    + Dress code: casual smart

  • Conference Opening

    (Venue 2)

    + Athens University of Economics and Business

    + Address: 76, Patission Str. 104 34 Athens 

    + Dress code: casual smart

  • Gala Dinner

    + To be confirmed...

    + Address: To be confirmed...

    + Dress code: formal (black tie not required)

Keynote Speakers

  • To be confirmed...

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Technical Event

July 2025 | 00:00-00:00

Venue
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Conference fee

  • + Early bird fee: 450 EUR

    + Regular fee: 550 EUR

  • + Early bird fee: 410 EUR

    + Regular fee: 500 EUR

  • + Early bird fee: 300 EUR

    + Regular fee: 400 EUR

    Note: To be eligible for the PhD student fee, a letter (.pdf file) confirming full-time studies signed by the university must be uploaded during the conference payment process.

  • + Regular fee: 300 EUR

    Note: Accompanying Persons are those who accompany the participants during conference social events who may be either a spouse/family partner and/or a son/daughter. Please note that business partners do not qualify as Accompanying Persons.

Scientific Committee

  • Monique Arkesteijn

    TU DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS

  • Eamonn d'Arcy

    UNIVERSITY OF READING, UNITED KINGDOM

  • Martijn Dröes

    UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

  • Heidi Falkenbach

    AALTO UNIVERSITY, FINLAND

  • Marc Francke

    UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

  • Martin Hoesli

    UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA, SWITZERLAND

  • Björn-Martin Kurzrock

    UNIVERSITY OF KAISERSLAUTERN-LANDAU (RPTU), GERMANY

  • Gunther Maier

    MODUL UNIVERSITY, AUSTRIA

  • Bob Martens

    VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AUSTRIA

  • Giacomo Morri

    SDA BOCCONI, ITALY

  • Ingrid Nappi

    ECOLE DES PONTS PARISTECH, FRANCE

  • Hilde Remøy

    TU DELFT, THE NETHERLANDS

  • Małgorzata Rymarzak

    UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK, POLAND

  • Paloma Taltavull

    UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE, SPAIN

  • Michael White

    NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY, UNITED KINGDOM

  • Manolis Kavussanos

    Athens University of Economics and Business

  • Andrianos Tsekrekos

    Athens University of Economics and Business

  • Dimitris Tsouknidis

    Athens University of Economics and Business

  • George Chalamandaris

    Athens University of Economics and Business

Refereed Papers Committee

  • Anupam Nanda

    Anupam Nanda

    ERES Board member | Professor of urban economics & real estate | University of Manchester, UK

  • Marc Francke

    Marc Francke

    ERES board member | Full professor of real estate valuation | University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands

  • Bing Zhu

    Bing Zhu

    W2TT Professor | Technical University of Munich, Germany

Local Organizing Committee

  • Andrianos  Tsekrekos

    Andrianos Tsekrekos

    Conference Chair | ERES Board member | Athens university of economics and business

  • Manolis Kavussano

    Manolis Kavussano

    Conference co-chair / ERES Board member / Athens university of economics and business

  • Gunther  Maier

    Gunther Maier

    ERES BOARD MEMBER | Modul UNIVERSITY, Austria

  • Mohsen  Shojaee-Far

    Mohsen Shojaee-Far

    ERES board member | ERES Compliance and data protection officer | Spain

  • Dimitris  Tsouknidis

    Dimitris Tsouknidis

    Conference co-chair / ERES Board member / Athens university of economics and business

  • Charoula Alexandri

    Organizing committee, Athens university of economics and business 

Conference Sponsors

To be confirmed…

Conference Partners

Scientific Journal Partners

Media Partners

Sister Organizations

Travel Information

+ Conference venue 1: Athens University of Economics and Business, 2, Troias Str. 113 62 Athens

+ Conference venue 2: Athens University of Economics and Business, 76, Patission Str. 104 34 Athens 

  • Getting to Athens, Greece, is straightforward, with several options depending on your location.

    By Air
    Athens International Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos): The main airport, located about 20 km (12 miles) east of the city center. It serves numerous international and domestic flights.

    By Train
    International Rail Services: If you're coming from neighboring countries (e.g., Italy via train and ferry), you can reach Athens by train. The main train station is Larissa Station.

    Travel Tips
    Check Travel Restrictions: Ensure you’re aware of any visa requirements or travel restrictions based on your nationality.
    Official Tourism Site for Athens
    The link that will help you learn about Athens is https://www.visitgreece.gr/mainland/attica/athens/ . It is a great resource for planning your trip! It typically includes information on:
    • Attractions: Key sites like the Acropolis, museums, and neighborhoods.
    • Dining: Recommendations for traditional Greek cuisine and popular restaurants.
    • Events: Festivals, concerts, and other cultural happenings in Athens.
    • Accommodation: Suggestions for hotels and other places to stay.
    • Transportation: Details on how to navigate the city and surrounding areas.

  • The Athens University of Economics and Business where  the ERES 2025 will take  place is very conveniently located in the center of Athens. The Victoria metro station (M1, Green Line) is located one block away and many bus and trolley lines stop nearby. Get more travel advice: 


    The
    airport is accessible via Metro's Line 3 (Blue Line).  Tickets can be purchased from the ticker machine located on the platform or from the train manager. Trains run every 30 minutes, 7 days a week from 6:30am to 11:30pm. 
    For the most up-to-date travel information and network maps please see the website: 


    https://www.introducingathens.com/metro

  • Athens city has one of the greatest concentrations of hotel options at affordable rates per night. Below are some websites that can help you book your stay in Athens.


    Booking Websites:


    http://booking.com
    https://www.trivago.com/
    https://www.airbnb.gr/