Guest events hosted by ACG

The Advising Odyssey: Empowering Students to Reach their Ithaca

Organized by
Global Community for Academic Advising

Hosted by
The American College of Greece

 

When: Tuesday-Friday, June 22-25, 2021 (online)

Where: Online

 

About the event

The first virtual annual NACADA global conference 2021, “Advising Odyssey: Empowering Students to Reach their Ithaca”, hosted by The American College of Greece, will be held this year on June 22-25, 2021.

The NACADA International Conference provides an opportunity to share scholarly research, whether presenting or networking, that clarifies best practices as well as strategies and programs that engage students in advising. Connect with practitioners in the field of academic advising, tutoring, or mentoring as we search for ways to empower our students.

This year virtual conference will convey the spirit, culture, and history of Greece through simulated tours, exciting presentations, local insights, cultural and culinary events. The comprehensive program offers opportunities for engagement, growth, networking, and the sharing of knowledge and practice, to become better practitioners.

In an effort to accommodate a global audience, the conference will offer live sessions at a variety of times throughout the conference. All registered attendees will have access to recordings of all keynote and concurrent sessions for 45 days after the conference.

For more info click here.

 

Organized by
Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA) Greece

Hosted by
Deree-The American College of Greece

When: May 19-23, 2021

Where: Online (livestreamed from the Events Hall of the American College of Greece)

 

The Panhellenic Youth Parliament (PKN), a landmark initiative of SAFIA-Student Association for International Affairs and the oldest simulation of dialogue and discussion in Greece, is coming back dynamically on May 19-23, 2021 and will take place online for the first time.

In its 24^th edition, this year the event is titled “Redefining the value of Freedom” and participants will have the opportunity to choose between 11 Committees addressing issues related to current European and international news.

More information is available here and here.

YΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΑΙΓΙΔΑ ΤΗΣ ΠΡΩΤΟΒΟΥΛΙΑΣ 1821-2021

When: Wednesday, March 31, 2021 | 19:00
Οργάνωση: ΦΟΙΤΗΤΙΚΟ ΠΕΡΙΟΔΙΚΟ «ΝΟΜΙΚΟΣ ΠΑΛΜΟΣ» – ΕΚΠΑ

Hosted by: Deree – The American College of Greece

Online event free and open to the public.

For more information press here

To join the event, please click here.

RESTORE ATHENS-21 Conference

 

When: Friday, March 12, 2021 | 10:00 – 17:30

Where: Online – livestreamed from ACG Events Hall

Free and open to the public.
For the agenda and to register please click here

 

The 1^st Regenerative Economy Conference to be held in Athens, the event features speakers from around the world and local experts who engage in panel discussions on innovative approaches to professional design practice and on rethinking technology towards a regenerative economy.

Case studies spanning from the application of digital tools for the built environment, to the simulation of the effects of climate adaptation strategies in urban environment, to nature-based solutions and indoor environmental quality investigations, to the use of bio-based plastics, will be presented.

 

Supported by:
EURAC Research, Italy
ACG Center of Excellence for Sustainability – Office of Public Affairs
Collaborative Greece at International Living Future Institute (LBCC Greece)
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When:
Monday, October 5, 2020, 18:00-20:00

Organized by:

ThinkBiz 

Free Livestreaming Only

 

Do you want to develop your soft skills and gain a competitive edge in work – and life?

If yes, do not lose the chance to create your future self! MindFlow2020 #DigitalEdition is here for the second consecutive year, only with a different format!

This is a two-week digital event, starting 21^st September to 5^th October, offering a unique interactive experience with lectures, specialized workshops, interactive quizzes and multiple real-time happenings and activities. In this context, three (3) mini Events will be livestreamed directly from Deree – The American College of Greece, Saturday 26th September, Saturday 3rd October and Monday 5th October, at ThinkBiz YouTube channel.

 

First Week: “Create your mindset”

Learn the first steps for setting foundations of an effective development with themes such as Communication & Body Language, Innovative Thinking, Project Management as well as a CV & LinkedIn Building Workshop

 

Second Week: “Expand your Business Flow”

Expand your professional skills for a successful career with lectures on Leadership, Risk Taking, Business Etiquette, Adaptability as well as with a Sales Simulation Workshop.

 

Live: Monday, October 5, 2020 Livestreaming from Deree – The American College of Greece

18:00 Welcome Remarks

18:15 Quiz

18:30 Life Coaching | Stefanos Xenakis – Author, Speaker

19:30 Quiz

19:45 Grand Quiz

20:00 Closing Remarks

 

ThinkBiz is the first student entrepreneurship organization club in Greece. It is based in the  Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) with the aim to promote a entrepreneurship culture and connect the business ecosystem with the university.

When:
Saturday, October 3, 2020, 11:00-14:00

Organized by:

ThinkBiz 

Free Livestreaming Only

 

Do you want to develop your soft skills and gain a competitive edge in work – and life?

If yes, do not lose the chance to create your future self! MindFlow2020 #DigitalEdition is here for the second consecutive year, only with a different format!

This is a two-week digital event, starting 21^st September to 5^th October, offering a unique interactive experience with lectures, specialized workshops, interactive quizzes and multiple real-time happenings and activities. In this context, three (3) mini Events will be livestreamed directly from Deree – The American College of Greece, Saturday 26th September, Saturday 3rd October and Monday 5th October, at ThinkBiz YouTube channel.

 

First Week: “Create your mindset”

Learn the first steps for setting foundations of an effective development with themes such as Communication & Body Language, Innovative Thinking, Project Management as well as a CV & LinkedIn Building Workshop

 

Second Week: “Expand your Business Flow”

Expand your professional skills for a successful career with lectures on Leadership, Risk Taking, Business Etiquette, Adaptability as well as with a Sales Simulation Workshop.

 

Live: Saturday, October 3, 2020 Livestreaming from Deree – The American College of Greece

11:00 Opening Remarks

11:15  Quiz

11:30  Adaptability | Marina Giareni- C.E.O and Chief Learning Officer of Learning4Life Strategy, Training, Consulting and Coaching in Greece, and Learning & Development Director of N.E.W.S.® Training and Coaching, Global HQ in Switzerland

12:30  Break-Quiz

12:50  Leadership | Marika Lamprou- Senior Business Advisor

13:50  Quiz-Breal

14:10 Innovative Thinking | Demi Kazasi – Digital Acceleration Manager at Coca Cola Centralc & Eastern Europe

15:15 Closing Remarks

 

ThinkBiz is the first student entrepreneurship organization club in Greece. It is based in the  Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) with the aim to promote a entrepreneurship culture and connect the business ecosystem with the university.

When: October 3, Saturday, 2020
Where: Due to COVID-19 prevention measures the event will be pre-recorded at Pierce Theater – The American College of Greece and broadcasted online only.

Soon you will be able to watch all talks and an animation at the the [email protected] YouTube channel

Organized by [email protected]

Full of groundbreaking ideas and eye-opening speeches, the TEDxKids edition is sure to broaden horizons, ignite thought, and spark conversations

WHAT IS TEDX

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created TEDx, a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. This event is called [email protected], where x = independently organized TED event during which talks, videos and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events, including this, are self-organized.

Ages targeted: 7 years of age and above

For more information: [email protected]

When:
Saturday, September 26, 2020, 11:00-15:20

Organized by:

ThinkBiz 

Free Livestreaming Only

 

Do you want to develop your soft skills and gain a competitive edge in work – and life?

If yes, do not lose the chance to create your future self! MindFlow2020 #DigitalEdition is here for the second consecutive year, only with a different format!

This is a two-week digital event, starting 21^st September to 5^th October, offering a unique interactive experience with lectures, specialized workshops, interactive quizzes and multiple real-time happenings and activities. In this context, three (3) mini Events will be livestreamed directly from Deree – The American College of Greece, Saturday 26th September, Saturday 3rd October and Monday 5th October, at ThinkBiz YouTube channel.

 

First Week: “Create your mindset”

Learn the first steps for setting foundations of an effective development with themes such as Communication & Body Language, Innovative Thinking, Project Management as well as a CV & LinkedIn Building Workshop

 

Second Week: “Expand your Business Flow”

Expand your professional skills for a successful career with lectures on Leadership, Risk Taking, Business Etiquette, Adaptability as well as with a Sales Simulation Workshop.

 

Live: Saturday, September 26, 2020 Livestreaming from Deree – The American College of Greece

11:00   Opening Remarks

11:15  Welcome Remarks | Alexandra Kaoni, Manager, Graduate Admissions & Study Abroad, Deree – The American College of Greece

11:30  Quiz

11:50 Project Management | Konstantinos Tasoulis, Management and International Business, Deree – The American College of Greece

12:50  Break-Quiz

13:10  Personal Branding | Thomas Kalandranis, Personal Development Coach – Admissions Consultant @ Dia Gerontoudi Prep Center

14:10 Quiz

15:20 Closing Remarks

 

ThinkBiz is the first student entrepreneurship organization club in Greece. It is based in the  Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) with the aim to promote a entrepreneurship culture and connect the business ecosystem with the university.

Check out the new event here.

When: March 7-8, 2020
Where: Deree – The American College of Greece

The 41st TEASOL Greece Annual International Convention “Teaching High: Embracing Versatility”

Plenary speakers: Katherine Bilsborough, Eowyn Crisfield, Christina Gkonou and Silvana Richardson

By Registration

The Convention aims to offer a weekend of professional development through presentations and workshops on all aspects of ELT.

For more information click here.

When: February 22, Saturday, 2020, 11:00-16:30
Where: Pierce – The American College of Greece

By registration at https://www.eventora.com/el/Events/3rd_forum_pamemmazi
Organized by https://www.pamemmazi.org

PAMEMMAZI aims to present you with the current perspectives regarding an integrative approach to the care of oncology patients and to highlight how integrative approaches lead to better results in the management of the illness and the side effects of treatment.

In the framework of the 2020 Forum, the work of other organizations that offer support to cancer patients and their families will be presented.

For more information: https://www.pamemmazi.org/ημερίδα2020

When: Saturday, February 22, 2020
Where: Deree – The American College of Greece (examination center)

Participation is Free of Charge.

To enrol, please visit https://challenge.charismatheia.edu.gr/contestant-sign-up/

There are no limits for those who have inexhaustible imagination!

The competition is addressed to all Γ’ to ΣΤ’ primary school students or to corresponding international school classes and is structured in 3 phases.

Participant students will be tested in logical & imaginative problem solving with difficulty rating. They will also be examined in critical thinking, creativity and cross-thematic integration.

Memorization will not be of help in this challenge. No previous knowledge or homework is required either. All required is persistence, concentration, judgement and imagination.

Out of the Box Challenge has been awarded with the GOLD medal of the Education Leader Awards.

When: February 17, Monday 2020, 18:00
Where: Pierce –The American College of Greece

By invitation ONLY
Organized by «Ενοριακό Φιλόπτωχο Ταμείο του Ι.Ν. Της Αγίας Παρασκευής»

Α theatrical play by Dimitris Psathas.

When: January 25, Saturday, 2020, 20:00
Where: Pierce Theater – The American College of Greece

Ticket: 10€

Hospice for Neuro-disability (Άσυλο Ανιάτων) together with ΕΝ ΛΕΥΚΩ theatrical team present Dimitris Psathas’ play “Ο Εαυτούλης Μου”

Director: Maria Economides
Art Director: Betty Livanou

Proceeds of the performance will be donated to Hospice for Neuro-disability (Άσυλο Ανιάτων)
For more information, please call 210 8646172

When: January 19, Sunday, 11:00 – 14:00
Where: Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece, 6-8 Xenias street, Athens

Organized by Attachment Parenting Hellas in collaboration with Family Sleep Consulting & Workshops

Tickets: 60€/person, 80€/couple, Unemployed / University Students: 50% discount

The Training will be delivered in English, with simultaneous translation

A one-day seminar addressed to parents and child-carers by internationally acclaimed Christine Sanderson, psychoanalyst-psychotherapist counselling in Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence, Abuse and Interpersonal Abuse.

For more information: https://attachment-parenting.gr

When: January 18, Saturday, 10:00 – 17:00
Where: Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece, 6-8 Xenias street, Athens

Organized by Attachment Parenting Hellas in collaboration with Family Sleep Consulting & Workshops

By registration: Early Bird Tickets (until 15/12): 180€, Regular Ticket (after 15/12): 250€, Unemployed / University Students: 50% discount

The Training will be delivered in English

A one-day professional training addressed to Health Professionals by Christine Sanderson, internationally acclaimed psychoanalyst-psychotherapist counselling in Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence, Abuse and Interpersonal Abuse.

For more information: https://attachment-parenting.gr

When: December 14, Saturday, 2019
Where: Deree – The American College o Greece

Athens EconAM (Economics | Arbitration | Mediation) Conference 2019: Simulation

Organized by www.econam.gr

By registration
Participation cost: 40€

A conference that combines legal and economic issues for Economics, Business & Law university students who collaborate with the aim to achieve trade agreements and dispute resolution via ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution)

For registration and more info: https://econam.gr/form/

When: December 13, Friday, 2019, 19:00
Where: Pierce Theater – The American College of Greece

Organized by Aghia Paraskevi Municipality

Open to the Public, Free Entrance

A Christmas celebration full of music, love and solidarity with artists from Aghia Paraskevi

When: December 3, Tuesday, 2019, 20:30
Where: Pierce Theater – The American College of Greece

By ticket

On the World Disability Day, piano soloist Tatiana Papageorgiou, together with actor Grigoris Valtinos and the Camerata Orchestra musicians, will give a concert in favour of A.Σ.ΑΤΛΑΣ.

For ticket sales, please call 210 220 3000

When: December 2, Monday, 18:00
Where: JSB Library Auditorium at Deree – The American College of Greece

“Geopolitical Dynamic Re-arrangements at the Balkan – Mediterranean Complex”

A scientific lecture by university professor Ioannis Th. Mazis

Open to the Public, Free of charge

Organized by: East Attica Reserve Officers Association & Aghia Paraskevi Scientist Association

When: November 29 – December 1, 2019
Where: hosted at Pierce  – The American College of Greece

13th Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society Conference: “The Vicissitudes of Psychoanalysis in Today’s World”

Keynote Speaker: Gregorio Kohon (British Psychoanalytical Society)

Organized by the Hellenic Psychoanalytic Society (HPS)

Early bird registration (until 30.9.2019): € 75
Full price: € 90

For more information: http://www.psychoanalysis.gr/index.php/2016-06-10-15-22-43?id=115

See the event program here.

When: November 25, Monday, 2019, 18:00-20:00
Where: JSB Library – Upper Level at Deree – The American College of Greece

#dontacceptit
Abuse: Before & After

Free Entrance

Open to the public

Organized by https://www.living-postcards.com/

A panel discussion about domestic violence and breaking the silence

When: November 16, Saturday, 2019, 20:00
Where: Pierce Theater – The American College of Greece

Music on Work Theme
A musical/dance performance about work theme songs

Organized by Λύκειον Ελληνίδων, Papagou – Cholargos Chapter

By ticket: 5€

For more information call at: 6972172878

When: Thursday, November 14, 2019, 10:00-18:00
Where: 7^th level Auditorium | Deree – The American College of Greece

AMERICAN STUDIES SEMINAR

The Threats to Democracy from the Spreading of Disinformation: The Impact on International Affairs, Politics, and Public Opinion

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Edgerly,
Associate Professor and Media Expert, Northwestern University

Panels with: Professors from Deree – ACG, Professors from the Institute of International Relations of Panteion University, and Media Experts

Registration is required. Register at: [email protected].

All lectures will be conducted in English. Admission is free.
Certificates will be awarded to participants upon completion of the seminar.
Transportation from the Nomismatokopio metro station to the ACG-Deree Campus will be available at 09:15 a.m. and will be provided free of charge.

For more information, please call: 210 331 2325 / www.idis.gr

For the full program of the seminar, click here.

When: November 13, Wednesday, 2019, 18:00
Where: Pierce – The American College of Greece

By invitation ONLY

Organized by «Παιγνιοθήκη Αγίας Παρασκευής” under the auspices of Aghia Paraskevi Municipality

Paigniothiki Aghias Parakevis, an organization to support children and young people with disabilities, together with its voluntary team, is organizing its annual charity event

 

When: November 9-10, 2019
Where: Hosted at Pierce – The American College of Greece on Saturday and at Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece on Sunday

By ticket: https://www.eventora.com/en/Events/digitized-conference-2019

Organized by digitized.gr

Digitized is a series of digital creativity events that includes several workshops and a conference, taking place once a year in Athens, Greece. Its purpose is to bring together, inform and inspire the digital design community.

Now in its ninth year, Digitized is a dynamic and exciting event that has never fallen short of thrilling its audience. In its past eight editions Digitized has hosted an amazing group of what is thought off, as the “digital elite” including names such as Google Creative Lab, Fantasy Interactive, Serial Cut, Media Monks, Unit9, Brendan Dawes, R/GA, North Kingdom, Superhero Cheesecake, Artificial Rome, Carlos Ulloa, Hellohikimori, Stinkdigital, Idean and Hi-ReS!

To put it in simple words, Digitized has become the largest digital design scene meeting in the region of Southeastern Europe. So if you are interested in concepts such as usability and design, but also if you want to meet and interact with the relevant community, act fast and grab a ticket now!

For more information click here.

When: November 2, Saturday, 2019, 11:00 – 15:00
Where: Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece, 6-8 Xenias Street, 115 28, Athens

By registration

Organized by The Fifty – Fifty Project

For more information: https://www.5050project.gr

When: November 1, Friday, 2019, 10:00-16:00
Where: hosted at Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece, 6-8 Xenias Str., 115 28, Athens

Society of Social Psychiatry and Mental Health (S.S.P & M.H.) Seminar in collaboration with Asklepios European Network of Healthcare Organisations

Free entrance by registration: please send your interest for participation at [email protected] by 20/10/2019

An educational seminar on the spectrum of neurological disorders (Alzheimer, dementia e.t.c.) with distinguished speakers from Norway, Holland, England, Italy and Greece

Simultaneous translation will be provided

For more information click here.