On Thursday, 9 October 2025, a conference dedicated to systematic archaeological research in caves was held in the Lecture Hall of the Epigraphical Museum in Athens, in memory of Evangelia Protonotariou-Deilaki, under the title “Half a Century of Cave Protection and Research.”

The event was organized by the General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and the Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology.

The General Director of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Dr. Anastasia Gadolou, together with Dr. Fotis Georgiadis, Head of the Northern Greece Office of the Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology, presented a paper entitled “In the Cave: Stories from Darkness Brought to Light – A Temporary Exhibition on the Archaeology of Caves”.