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Invest in Love: Decolonial, Feminist, and Queer Curatorial Approaches in deep dive (pause): uncoiling memory

[…]by the Scotland + Venice consortium to produce a multimedia installation for the 59th International Art Exhibition, artist-curator Alberta Whittle employs her signature wayward curatorial approach in the creation of deep dive (pause): uncoiling memory, which is envisioned as a ‘space built on black love, care, queerness, community and healing.’ This presentation begins by providing context as to why wayward curation is necessary to combat the exclusionary mandates of hegemonic institutions and acknowledges the political interests of the installation’s commissioner. This is followed by an analysis of how modes of resistance are conceptualized within the critical theories Whittle has identified […]
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Saronida beach cleaning

[…]and equipment, necessary for the implementation of these demanding activities. It is part of the international network of the Ghost Diving Foundation.   Theoni Water supports […]

3rd “Energy Transition Future Leaders Academy”

[…]equipped with specialized knowledge to understand, defend, promote, and enrich EU’s Energy Policy. The program covers four core EU energy policy areas: Energy Security & Solidarity, the Internal Energy Market, Energy Transition & Decarbonization, Energy Efficiency. The objectives will be met through targeted seminars on all pilar aspects of European Energy Policies, debates, discussions & workshops on critical energy topics, conducted by successful business executives from the energy sector as well as EU, and other government officials & Academics related to the energy sector. This is a 100% non-profit initiative and hence the participants will not be required to pay […]
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Digital Humanities Bootcamp

[…]program draws on expertise from across The American College of Greece and national and international collaborators. Participants will gain insights into the possibilities of computer science-based research methods in the Digital Humanities, explore digital practices and methods that are becoming more widespread in the social sciences and humanities, and gain hands-on experience with tools and techniques. The bootcamp aims to enhance the teaching skills of staff, foster collaborations across disciplines, and lead to projects that extend beyond the classroom and make a public impact. By showing the value of the study of Humanities and the potential of digital projects to […]

5th Athens Social Sciences Forum

[…]Society, Deree – The American College of Greece in collaboration with Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA)   When: Monday, May 29, 2023 | 12:30-17:00 Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | 14:30-17:30 Where: Arts Center Auditorium Attendance is free of charge. Parking on campus upon availability.   About the Event The Athens Social Sciences Forum is an annual Undergraduate Student Conference organized by the Sociology Society of the American College of Greece-Deree in collaboration with the Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA). Social Science students from ACG and Greek public universities will present their work (outstanding research papers or theses) in […]

Education as a Force for Growth

ACG gathered on May 4 with more than 50 leaders from the New York City Greek American community, including many distinguished alumni, to proudly mark ACG’s 100 years of impact in Greece. The special occasion, Education as a Force for Growth, was held in the residence of the Consul General of Greece in New York. ACG’s Advancement Office partnered with Consul General Dinos Konstantinou and Myrsini Feliou, Pierce ‘93, to cohost the event. The program focused on the power of education to drive personal, social and economic growth. Highlights included a warm welcome and introduction to ACG’s unique role in […]

Negotiations in Banking: Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

[…]he served as Senior Banking Advisor at KPMG, providing advisory services to a number of Greek and International Banks and Financial Institutions. He is currently a member of the Financial & Tax Committee of the Hellenic Loan Servicers Association (ΕΕΔΑΔΠ) and Member of Economic Chamber of Greece. Stavros Tsormpatzoglou Totsis GroupHead of Debt Restructuring Dpt.Attorney-at-Law, LL.M. & Banking MediatorAttorney at Law and Accredited Mediator with in-depth knowledge of dispute resolution techniques in domestic and cross-border commercial and civil law disputes. ADR Specialist. Former member of the Law Preparatory Committee for the reform of Law 3598/2010 regarding Mediation. Former member of the […]
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Saronida beach cleaning

[…]and equipment, necessary for the implementation of these demanding activities. It is part of the international network of the Ghost Diving Foundation. Theoni Water supports […]

Piano Masterclass with Christine Tokatlian

[…]impact on the re(de)construction of Armenian musical identity. Her research has been presented in international conferences in Athens, London, Istanbul, Berlin and Latvia. Christine serves as a jury member in national competitions and gives piano masterclasses in Greece and abroad. Her students have been awarded several prizes and distinctions in international piano competitions. Armenian Piano Images, Christine’s first personal recording with works of contemporary Armenian composers, some of which are world premieres, serves as a window for her audience to see into her dream of magical musical […]

Piano City Athens Festival at Deree

[…]2018 at the National Competition of UNESCO. Additionally, he was awarded the second prize at the International Piano Competition (ISCART) of Lugano, Switzerland in 2021, as well as the second prize at the International Moscow Music Competition (IMMC) in September 2021. Finally, he was awarded with the Order of Letters and Fine Arts prize by the Academy of Athens in April 2022. As a soloist, he has played recitals in many concert halls including the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron), the Alternative Stage of the Greek National Opera as well as the Mozarteum University of Salzburg, in Austria.  Christos Yonas-Kontos was […]

Networking Better Together: 47th Deree Career Days

[…]Healthcare Group, Bold Ogilvy, Box Now, Bryq, Campeón Gaming, Career in Progress, Chemical Safety International, Coca-Cola Tria Epsilon, Code.hub, Cordella, Cosmos Business Systems, Cosmos Sport, Cube RM, Curated Greece, Deloitte, Diadikasia Business Consultng, Dialectica, Diavazo Gia Tous Allous- Reading To The Others, DigitalWise, Diversity United, Dixons South East Europe, Doctors of the World- Greece, DoValue Greece, Ecolab, EFA Group, Elpedison, Emfasis Non-Profit, E-On Integration, Epignosis Learning Technologies, Ergo Insurance, Estarta, Etraveli Group, EveryPay.gr, Exagonblue, Excelya, EY, Fenchurch Faris, Fundamental Hospitality, G4S, Globalwebindex, Greca Homes Real Estate, Grecotel Hotels And Resorts, Greek Yellow Pages, Guidepoint, Harbor Lab, Hemmersbach, Henkel, Hewlett-Packard Hellas, […]
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Online and offline vandalism of the Jewish cultural heritage in Greece: does populism affect antisemitism?

[…]for Jewish Studies 2022 Research Fellow at The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism & Policy When: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 | 14:30-15:20 (student activity hour) Where: 6th level auditorium, Deree-ACG (in-person attendance) Online attendance (via Zoom) here Organized by Department of History, Philosophy and the Ancient World, Deree – The American College of Greece in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy The event is free and open to the public.   About the lecture This lecture seeks to present how the Jewish cultural heritage is vandalized in Greece during the timeframe of […]
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3rd ELIAMEP – ACG Summer Academy: Training Emerging Leaders for the New Geopolitical Challenges in the Mediterranean

[…]meters away from the sacred sites of ancient Olympia, a location with high symbolism for peace and international understanding. The Summer Academy is a joint program of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and the Institute of Global Affairs of The American College of Greece (ACG). For more information contact Mr. Angelos […]
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World Wide Teach-in Climate and Justice

[…]Business Papadopoulou, Evanthia Entrepreneurship Management Varvadouka, Evanthia International Business Volonaki, Danai International Tourism & Hospitality Management   Assessing Biodiversity @ Deree-ACG Forest, Climate Change and Climate Justice | 3rd Learning Object Courses: BI 1007 Environmental Ecology, ES 3340 Integrated Methods in Environmental Analysis I, ES 4430 Environmental Studies Capstone Student’s name Major Eikenberry Stefan Environmental Studies Kyriazidi Eleftheria Environmental Studies Tsoutsa del Rio Iro Environmental […]

Education Unites

[…]Philosophy, Graphic Design, Cinema Studies, Aeronautical Engineering, Psychology, IT, and International Business. Program 10:30-11:00 | Guests arrive and check in 11:00 | ACG President Dr. David G. Horner welcome 11:10 | Short film 11:20 | U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic George J. Tsunis 11:30-12.00 | Education Unites scholarship student discussion 12:05 | Closing, President Horner 12:10-1:00 | Reception with refreshments About the Organizers The American College of Greece Founded 150 years ago by American women, ACG has evolved into the oldest and largest American-accredited, nonprofit educational institution in Europe. Today, ACG remains grounded in its founders’ commitment to service […]

Femicides: The “New” Pandemic

[…]Eva Kotta, Vasiliki Liafoy, Panayiotis Papaioannou   About the event  In the framework of International Women’s Day, this event aims to offer the opportunity to those present to ask questions and discuss interactively with guest speakers on the topic of femicides both in Greece and Internationally. The goal is to raise awareness and sensitize the audience on an individual and social level to the existing situation, challenge them to reflect, and develop practical […]

ACG, a pioneer in US-Greece educational ties, futureproofs its students for the economic opportunities of tomorrow

[…]the US government supports exchange programs, as they empower students and help develop deeper international ties. In fact, she noted that Greece is the ninth most popular study-abroad location for US students, while Greece is the eighth EU country in the number of students it sends to the US. “I have not heard of another country so ready for opportunities as Greece is,” noted the US State Department’s Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Ethan Rosenzweig. He also highlighted the value of programs such as the Fulbright Scholarship and the exchanges of the Digital Communications […]
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Celebrating women’s achievements since 1875

Today marks International Women’s Day, which holds special meaning here at The American College of Greece (ACG). Throughout our 150-year history, ACG has been a leading force for change for women in Greece. ACG was founded as a school for girls in Smyrna, Asia Minor, by United Church of Christ women missionaries from Boston, at a time when the “first wave of feminism” in the United States was aiming to change women’s education and their role in society. Our founding mothers had been persistent and tireless in their effort to continue their mission to serve and educate women after the […]
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Independent cinema as a liberating path towards cinematic art

[…]actor and dubbing director — and his current acting experience as an English-speaking actor in international productions in Greece.   About the speaker With studies and experience in acting, Gregory Patrik Karr has worked in Greece and abroad in theatre, film and television and collaborations with top Greek and international directors and actors. Gregory has competed at Cannes for best actor (in Angelopoulos’ The Suspended Step of the Stork), worked and toured with The Royal Shakespeare Company and La Mama Theatre New York among others and graduated with honors at the legendary Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, alma […]
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Ukraine one year after the Russian invasion. Lessons to Learn.

[…](retired) and former National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister Manos Karagiannis Reader in International Security, King’s College London The discussion will be moderated by Anna Visvizi Associate Professor, Department of Management & International Business Board Member, Institute of Global Affairs (IGA)   Join us and share your thoughts. For info: […]
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Michael Mikropoulos

B.Sc. in Business Administration, Deree – The American College of Greece; MBA in International Business, City University, London Mr. Michael Mikropoulos has been a member of the Department of Marketing since 2021 as a part time instructor while at the same time being a highly active practitioner with extensive experience in various industries including media, entertainment, consumer products, digital marketing and hospitality.  He has taught courses in the wider areas of Marketing as well as Business to Business Marketing.  His current teaching involves such courses in addition to his responsibilities as business mentor at […]

The state of democracy in the world and its geo-political importance

[…]also a frequent guest of TV and radio programs in Spanish on issues related to the Middle East and international affairs in outlets such as CNN Spanish, NTN24, Newsmax, MegaTV, NTN 24 and other networks across the United States and Latin America. His opinion pieces s have been published in the Chicago Tribune, Newsmax, Palm Beach Post, the Sun-Sentinel, El Nuevo Herald, Infobae (Argentina), El Correo (Peru), El Pais (Uruguay), El Observador (Uruguay), La Republica (Ecuador), El Universal and El Nacional (Venezuela). Fleischman was also part of the tam of foreign policy advisors on Latin American affairs for the 2012 […]
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ACG Partners with the Greek Energy Forum

[…]GEF’s goals and introduced us to the Energy Academy: “The Academy aspires to highlight energy policy challenges and raise commercial awareness amongst university students and collaborate with academic institutions, such as The American College of Greece.” Alexandra Sdoukou, Secretary General for Energy & Mineral Resources in the Greek Ministry for the Environment and Energy, presented how Greece has been affected by the energy crisis. She stated that the country needs to diversify energy resources, be innovative to ensure energy security and aspire to be at the forefront of renewable energy production (e.g., hydro and solar power). Ms. Sdoukou called on […]

MOZART at Deree

[…]piano arrangements of Theodorakis’ songs, ballets and film scores have been published by Schott International in 2011 and have been praised by the international press.  Her recent projects include performances of Chopin’s music at Herod Atticus Theater, the Athens Megaron Concert Hall and a tour around Greece. For any inquiries please contact College Events-Office of Public Affairs, […]

Nikos Velmos (1890 – 1930) Drawings

[…]a supplement called Filla Technis (Art Papers) of Frangelio. These were monographs on Greek and international artists such as El Greco, Beethoven, Yiannoulis Chalepas or thematic issues as for instance οn self-taught artists. The publication of Frangelio lasted until 1929. In 1928 Velmos opened an art space on the ground floor of his house, at 21 Nikodimou street in Plaka, which he named Asylon Technis (Art Shelter). In Asylon Technis Velmos organized exhibitions of established artists such as Yiannoulis Chalepas and Dimitris Galanis, educational exhibitions as the one on El Greco with print reproductions and copies by renowned Greek artists, […]

Digitization as a reform: the case of Greece

[…]Organization and the following Deree Academic Societies: IT, Cybersecurity, MIS, Philosophy and International Honors Program were supporters of this event. Ms. Claudia Carydis, Vice President of Public Affairs at ACG, gave the welcoming address and remarked how this is the first of many public events that the college will be organizing during the Deree student activity hour. Dr. Constantinos Papadias, Executive Director of the RTIN, took the floor and presented ACG’s substantial academic and research activities across all divisions. Alexandros Marios Konstantes, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship recipient and parallel student at Deree Minoring in Accounting and Finance, introduced the speakers. […]

Lessons learned from the energy crisis and the way forward

[…]as train the current and future professionals. After the event, a prestigious group of high-level international energy executives and regulators will participate in an exciting panel discussion titled “Lessons learned from the energy crisis and the way forward”.   Agenda 16:30 – 17:00 | Registration and coffee 17:00 – 17:20 | Welcome speeches Panos Vlachopoulos – ACG Vice President of Academic Affairs Alexandros Lagakos – Co-Founder Greek Energy Forum, COO of Blue Grid Alexandra Sdoukou – Secretary General for Energy & Mineral Resources, Ministry for the Environment and Energy 17:20 – 17:45 | The ACG-GEF cooperation George Kokosalakis – Executive […]
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Deree Students Among Winners at X-Culture Competition!

[…]with nearly perfect scores were selected and sent for additional evaluation to the X-Culture International Award Committee comprised of 31 International Business experts representing 22 different countries. Deree-The American College of Greece and the School of Business and Economics participated in the X-Culture project for the first time in the fall 2022 semester through the course IB 4168 Cross-Cultural Management, offered by the Management and International Business Department and taught by Dr. Antonis Klidas, Head of the Management and International Business department. According to X-Culture, this was the first-ever participation from Greece! Participation in X-Culture was supported financially by the […]
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Education as a Pillar of Growth and U.S.-Greece Cooperation

[…]books, as well as many articles, book chapters, and opinion pieces on U.S. politics, U.S. foreign policy, international organizations, the G8, climate change, and trade. He earned his Ph.D. from Yale University in politics (1993) and his B.A. from the University of Virginia in government and foreign affairs (1986), where he was an Echols Scholar and Phi Beta Kappa, and where his Politics Honors thesis won the Stevenson Award.   Allyson Knox Senior Director of Education Policy at Microsoft Corp. Allyson Knox is Senior Director of Education Policy and Programs in Microsoft’s Washington DC office.  She currently serves as an […]
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Dimitris Balomenos

[…]organizations in Lausanne. Since 2021, he was appointed Research and Project Manager for AISTS (International Academy of Sport Science and Technology), an organization founded by the International Olympic Committee. Part of his role is to manage the mandates delivered to the IOC and most of the International Federations located in the region. Q&A Q: What are three enduring values Deree has taught you? Curiosity – Creativity – Open-mindedness Q: Describe Deree in three words. Progress – Quality – Innovation Q: Which is your fondest memory from your time at Deree? I had taken up Music as an elective, and as […]

A Structured Psychological Analysis of Antisemitic Typologies and Hierarchies: Implications for Effective Counterstrategies and Messaging

[…]of Greece in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy Lecture Speaker: Dr. David Nussbaum, Ph.D., C. Psych. Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Scarborough (retired) ISGAP Senior Research Fellow When: Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 14:10-15:10 Where: You may join the event online (Zoom) here The event is free and open to the public.   About the lecture Throughout Jewish history, irrational, intense and disproportionate hatred of the Jewish People and its violent aftermath have presented existential threats to Jewish communities around the world. Contemporary antisemitism focuses primarily, but not exclusively, on fabricated allegations intending […]
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Digitization as a reform: the case of Greece

[…]is a Greek computer and political scientist and politician. In 2007 he earned a Master in Public Policy from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University and in 2009 he earned a Master of Science in Technology and Policy from MIT. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Athens University of Economics and Business. He served as Director of Research at Dianeosis, an independent non-profit think tank. He produced an array of research papers with a strong focus on economic growth and understanding the prevailing perceptions and beliefs among Greeks. He has also worked on technology […]

The Demos Center

[…]might enable transformative human rights education | Human Rights Education Review (humanrer.org) International Association of Human Rights Education: International Association for Human Rights Education (global-iahre.org)Follow Piers on X at @PiersvonBergLinkedIn: piersvonberg PublicityA dream whose time has come: The Demos CenterIntroducing the Demos Center, a powerful collaboration with Deree and visionary initiative that seeks to empower students to tackle global challenges, foster innovation and critical thinking, and cultivate the next generation of change-makers who will create a sustainable and equitable world through education, collaboration, and action. Apply NowThe Demos Center is coming this summer 2023 and is a unit of The Institute […]

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[…]award. The Libra Philanthropies Leadership Scholars will be encouraged to apply to the Libra Group International Internship Program, a paid internship with the Libra Group or its businesses worldwide. Finally, the recipient must be in compliance with all College policies, including the Student Conduct Code.Among equally qualified candidates, those demonstrating the greatest financial need will be selected. OTE Group Expendable Scholarship Scholarship of partial tuition reductionOpen to entering graduate degree-seeking students who plan to pursue a Master of Science in Data ScienceIntent of the AwardThe OTE Group Expendable Scholarship was established in 2022 by the OTE Group to support entering […]

Supermarket Shopping & Greek Delicacies Sampling

When: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | 14:10-15:10 Where: Student Lounge Organized by: International Student Services Office ACG Health & Wellness Center   Facilitator: Sophie Themelis, Executive Coordinator, Wellness, Pilates Instructor, ACG Health & Wellness Center For more information, please contact at 210 600 9800 ext. 1700, […]
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ACG Community Service Day – Fall Semester 2022

[…]| 8:45-14:00 Where: Loulis Food Ingredients Organized by: Office of Public Affairs Supported by: International Honors Program Deree Office of Student Affairs Center of Excellence in Sustainability Deree Student Association ACG Sustainability Leaders SNF Scholars About the event Baking for a good cause! Let’s celebrate the Christmas spirit by baking goods that will be donated to a local organization, with the generous help of Loulis Food Ingredients! Loulis Food Ingredients are offering their superb facilities in Keratsini, the necessary ingredients and the guidance of professional pastry chefs in order for us to bake and package sweet treats, which— through the […]
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The Impact of U.S. Midterm Elections

[…]Professor of International Relations, Panteion University, Director of the Institute of International Relations (IDIS) Dr. Constantinos Filis, Associate Professor of International Relations and European Affairs, Director of the ACG Institute of Global Affairs (IGA) Moderator: Dr. Nikos Lampas, Assistant Professor of International Relations and European Affairs, Member of the IGA Academic Advisory […]

Greek diaspora in times of crises and uncertainty

[…]in Social Geography at Harokopio University and research affiliate at the Centre on Migration, Policy, and Society at the University of Oxford. He was previously Departmental Lecturer in Migration Studies at the School of Anthropology, University of Oxford and SEESOX/Onassis fellow at the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford. Before he was Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow at the University of Macedonia, and lecturer at the University of Amsterdam. His academic interests broadly concern the study of migration and nationalism. He has done research and published on immigrant-native relations, ethnic boundaries and categorisation, everyday nationhood, brain drain, and […]
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Place Branding Event @ ACG

[…]Greece; Dr. Mihalis Kavaratzis, Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University, Co-founder of the International Place Branding Association, Senior Fellow of the Institute of Place Management; Dr. Stella Kladou, Assistant Professor, Hellenic Mediterranean University; Dr. Maria Psimouli, Fellow of the Center of Excellence on Food, Tourism and Leisure (CoEFTL), Assistant Professor, School of Business and Economics, Deree- ACG; Effie Koudeli, International Relations Officer at This is Athens; Dr. Annie Triantafyllou, Dean of the School of Business and Economics, Deree– ACG; Dr. Athanasios Krystallis, Ex. Director of the Center of Excellence on Food, Tourism and Leisure (CoEFTL), Associate Professor, School of Business and Economics, […]

Donate for Ukraine

[…]stop by the Office of Student Affairs) Organized by: Deree Student Association Supported by: International Honors Program, Office of Public Affairs, Office of Student Affairs   About the event As part of our Annual Thanksgiving—to show our gratefulness, gratitude and to give back to the broader community—we will be collecting long-term durable goods (pasta, legumes, rice, olive oil, sugar, coffee, flour, canned goods) for the families in Ukraine, on behalf of the Doctors of the World. Please be sure to record your name and ACG email on the Donation Form found at the round table in the DSA […]

Female Entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists: Realities, Opportunities and Challenges in the Greek and Israeli Ecosystems

[…]of Business and Economics, Deree-ACG; Maria Hala, Head, Female Founders’ Startups Cluster, International Chamber of Commerce Women Hellas (ICC Women Hellas) (ICCW Hellas); Natalie Levi, CEO & Co-Founder, Nannuka  From left to right (2nd row) Dr. Annie Triantafillou, Dean, School of Business and Economics, Deree-ACG; Barbara Geladakis, Founder & CEO Rodi Fertility; Sharon Barzik Cohen, Partner and CFO Qumra Capital; Dr. Irit Yaniv, Co-Founder & CEO Almeda Ventures; Dr. Tali Feldman Sivan, Serial Entrepreneur, Founder of Hameizot Female Founders Accelerator; Orit Goren, COO of jFrog; Maria Pallidou, Associate Lecturer in Entrepreneurship, School of Business and Economics, Deree-ACG; Lihi Pinto, Founder […]
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Anti-Semitism on the Intersection between Extremist Movements

[…]Deree-ACG in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy When: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 |14:10-15:10 (activity hour) Where: You may join the event online (Zoom) here The event is free and open to the public. Bio of the Speaker   Yehudit Barsky Yehudit Barsky is a Middle East counterterrorism specialist and serves as a Research Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy. Her research interests encompass the nexus between anti-Semitism and Islamism, radicalization methodologies in extremist movements, and the intersection between recruitment systems of jihadist, white supremacist, and other terrorist […]
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Images beyond categories: cinematography in hybrid narratives

[…]Film Festival Rotterdam, Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage in Tunisia and Jihlava International Documentary Festival. As a photographer, Stephanos’s work has been presented in several international art venues and exhibitions, including The Rencontres d’Arles and the National Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (MuCEM). In collaboration with the non-profit organization Dekadrage, he coordinated a long-term photography workshop in Marseille (France) with people suffering from mental illnesses. This work was turned into a book entitled 4 years of Madness presented at the Athens Photo […]
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Producing. A personal experience.

[…]first-hand insight into film producing in Greece and on the current landscape of European and International Co-Productions. Giorgos Karnavas, producer of independent arthouse Greek films, European co-productions and recently executive producer of The Palm D’or 2022  Winner Triangle of Sadness, will take us through his personal journey of making films, from picking directors and stories that matter, to navigating the international film market and business.   About the speaker Giorgos Karnavas studied Political Sciences at the University of Athens and Finance at the Hellenic Management Association while taking courses on scriptwriting. He is the founder and producer of Synch Festival. […]

“Place Branding” Day

[…]universities and funding bodies. She has published in prominent academic journals and books of international publishers and presented at well-esteemed international conferences. She has participated in and/or led several international and national projects as a researcher or consultant. She is an International Place Brand Specialist for The Place Brand Observer, in the editorial board of the leading journals, and in the organizing and/or scientific board of international conferences. Her research mainly pertains to place branding, cultural and wine tourism, and digital marketing.   Effie Koudeli International Relations Officer at This is Athens Efi Koudeli is a consultant with an extensive 15 years’ […]

ACG establishes collaboration with Columbia University

[…]a collaboration with Columbia University on the U.S. Science Support Program, part of the International Ocean Discovery Program. The program is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and involves ocean research through scientific ocean drilling in the Santorini crater between December 2022 and February 2023. Six U.S. degree-seeking or study-abroad students from ACG traveled to Santorini in mid-October for a week to assist in an exhibition of ocean subsurface exploration. Deree students assisted in running different exhibitions and interacted with more than 1,500 students from primary to high school. They also participated in a geology field trip and ran […]
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The melancholic pursuit of freedom in the 21st century

[…]in journals, periodicals, newspapers, and websites.  He has been serving on the board of several international journals and initiatives.  He explores the notion of revolution as hubris in modern tragedy in a site-in-progress and he blogs on music, literature, friends, and […]
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Economic and social consequences of the Asia Minor Catastrophe

[…]Emeritus of Economics at the University of Athens and previously Greece’s representative at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and Chief Consultant & Chair of the Advisory Board of the ACG Institute for Hellenic Growth & Prosperity, outlined the economic turbulence in Greece between 1917-1932. By 1910, Greece was strong economically. Yet, in 1922, things took a turn for the worse since the nation needed assistance to settle the refugees. Greece took out a loan and combined with humanitarian relief, heavily invested in building its infrastructure. Within ten years, the refugees were settled, and Greece focused on a path to Europe. […]
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International Food Festival

When: Wednesday, November 9 | 14:30 Where: Deree Student Lounge Organized by: International Student Services Office ACG Health & Wellness Center   About the event Don’t miss this opportunity to cook and share favorite ethnic specialties, from American apple pie to falafel and tabbouleh, to original French crepes and lentil soup! For more information, contact 210 600 9800 ext. 1700, […]

ACG featured as a top performer in AASHE’s 2022 Sustainable Campus Index for the 7th time!

[…]institutions being the only one in Europe. But most importantly, ACG was recognized as a top international performer with top score performance. ACG is home to a beautiful, welcoming, nature-rich 64-acre main campus in Athens, Greece. ACG specializes in sustainable land management and landscaping to protect campus biodiversity. Our revised purchasing policy reflects a clear commitment to choosing environmentally friendly and socially responsible products and services, supporting providers that also manifest a hands-on commitment to sustainability. This goes hand in hand with the close collaboration with the on-campus catering providers, who have always supported our sustainability efforts. “At ACG, we […]
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Female Entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists (VCs): Realities, Opportunities and Challenges in the Greek and Israeli Ecosystems

[…]as a reviewer for scholarly journals and academic conferences. Her work has been published in internationally referred journals and presented at international conferences.   Dr. Irit Yaniv Almeda ventures’ (Symbol: AMDA.L) Co-Founder and CEO Almeda Ventures is the first HealthTech focused public R&D partnership.  Dr. Yaniv has more than 25 years of experience in the venture capital, pharmaceutical and biotech industries.  As a senior manager, skilled physician, and experienced board member, she possesses a highly developed combination of leadership, decision making and business skills.  Irit has been a partner at Accelmed since 2012.  She served as an Executive Director and […]
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Winds of change? Revisiting the Turkish – Israeli relations

[…]for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy Lecture Speaker Orna Almog Deputy Head, Politics & International Affairs Unit, Athens Institute for Education & Research (ATINER) When: Tuesday, October 18, 2022 |14:10-15:10 (activity hour) Where: You may join the event online (Zoom) here   Bio of the Speaker Dr. Orna Almog Currently Dr. Orna Almog, Deputy Head, Politics & International Affairs Unit, ATINER, Athens Institute for Education & Research. Previously senior Lecturer (Retired), Kingston University, UK. responsible for middle Eastern Studies and MA coordinator of conflict studies. Dr. Almog’s specialty is in Israel’s foreign relations, the politics of the Middle […]
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17th IAEE European Energy Conference at ACG

[…]Conference in the post-Covid-19 era with more than 400 participants. The conference hosted a truly international community consisting of government officials, institutional leaders, renowned academics and corporate leaders who met, exchanged views and addressed all the pressing issues of the global energy sector. As the world begins to recover from the Covid-19 crisis, it becomes evident that the pandemic brought economic and societal vulnerabilities to the surface, while its repercussions on energy systems have already become apparent. The conference addressed these challenges and concluded that there is no single way for an effective energy transition. The energy crisis is an […]

Economic and social consequences of the Asia Minor Catastrophe

[…]Emeritus of Economics at the University of Athens and previously Greece’s representative at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) serves as the IHGP Chief Consultant and Chair of the Advisory Board. An internationally acclaimed scholar of the history of economic thought, Psalidopoulos held the Karamanlis Chair in Hellenic and European Studies at the Fletcher School, Tufts University, before joining the IMF in 2015. Professor Psalidopoulos has held fellowships and lectured around the world at institutions including Princeton University, Duke University, King’s College, London, and the Humboldt University in Berlin. The author of 10 books and editor of another 18, Psalidopoulos has […]
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A values-based approach to responding to crises

[…]Kyriakos Mitsotakis, we designed the Ministry of Digital Governance wherein we apply a digital policy functioning as a horizontal social policy.” Konstantinos Velentzas, President and founder of the SHP, creator of the Lord Byron Prize and co-organizer of the event, was a presenter. The debate moderator was journalist Katerina Sokou, correspondent and Foreign Affairs Analyst in Washington, United States, and member of the SHP Advisory Committee. The event was held with the generous support of Brain & Company. The SHP founded and awards annually the International Lord Byron Award to three distinguished personalities from the international political, cultural, academic or […]
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Maria Avgerinou

[…]Communications and Technology (AECT), the European Distance and eLearning Network (EDEN), and the International Visual Literacy Association (IVLA). In recognition of her contribution especially to the field of Visual Literacy, Dr. Avgerinou has received various awards, most notably IVLA’s Research Award (2009), and the Braden & Beauchamp Award (2001, 2010). In 2012, she was elected the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Visual Literacy (JVL/Routledge), the oldest international academic journal in the field. Furthermore, she currently serves as a Master Reviewer for Quality Matters® (MarylandOnline/US), and an external specialist for the European Commission’s Key Action 2: Cooperation for Innovation and the […]

The Ukraine and Russia: A Troubled History

[…]a lecture series in conjunction with ISGAP (Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy) and has become an ISGAP Research Fellow. His current research focuses on Modern Antisemitism and the Holocaust. Dr. Gassenschmidt has published and presented papers on various international conferences and seminars on American, Russian and German History and Holocaust Studies.   The online event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact College Events-Office of Public Affairs, […]

Erdogan targets Greece’s Aegean Islands with latest threats

Dr. Constantinos Filis, Director of the Institute of Global Affairs and Professor of International Relations at The American College of Greece, joined Thanos Davelis, host of the Greek Current podcast, in a discussion on Turkish President Erdogan’s latest threats. He accused Greece of “occupying” islands in the Aegean Sea and said Turkey is prepared to “do what is necessary” when the time comes. In the discussion, Dr. Filis broke down what’s on the horizon for Greek-Turkish relations. Are Turkish threats and provocations reaching new and dangerous heights? In Dr. Filis’ opinion, a dangerous climate is erupting domestically in Turkey. Greece is […]
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AD Scientific Index ranks top ACG academics

[…]cities/smart villages, geopolitics, and business management. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the international journal Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy, and Associate Editor of Digital Governance, Regulation and Policy, both ABS listed. Dr Visvizi is a Member of the Advisory Board to the Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy (CSTP) at the […]

Martha Graham Interprets Greek Myths: Violence and Revenge through the Dancing Body

[…]in Europe, Asia, and the USA, while in December 2021 she was invited by the MGSCD to teach in an International Graham Intensive course in Sarajevo. In 2003 she founded ARTHROSIS Dance Company, with which she has presented fourteen original full-length pieces. For more information, please contact College Events, at [email protected] or 210 6009800 ext. […]
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Germany’s shift in policy regarding Greece and Turkey

[…]Davelis, to discuss whether we are at the beginning of a fundamental shift in Germany’s foreign policy when it comes to Turkey, and what this means for Greece. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerock recently visited Greece and Turkey, where she took a clear stance against Turkish revisionism and called out Ankara on its human rights record. Dr. Filis stated in the podcast that Germany is trying to find its footing in the wave of the war in Ukraine, and Turkish President Erdogan’s actions don’t sit well with the German people. Berlin now finds itself in a transitional period and wants […]
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Shuttle bus schedule from Glyfada

[…]Avenue – Poseidonio Music Hall 07:04 Poseidonos Avenue – Hellenikon Old Airport (main entrance) 07:06 Poseidonos Avenue and Alimos Avenue (after the traffic light) 07:08 Poseidonos and Amfitheas Avenue (Amfitheas Avenue bus stop) 07:12 Amfitheas Avenue – Rema Pikrodafnis 07:14 Amfitheas Avenue – Agia Triada (bus stop) 07:18 Syngrou Avenue – Diogenes Palace (Syngrou Avenue bus stop) 07:20 Syngrou Avenue – AgiosSostis (Church) 07:23 Syngrou Avenue – Intercontinental Hotel 07:28 Syngrou Avenue – Fix (Metro Station) 07:30 Syntagma Square (Metro Station, Amalias Avenue, on the side of the Greek Parliament) 07:38 Vasilissis Sofias Avenue (Evangelismos Metro Station) 07:43 Megaron Mousikis […]

Extremist dreams or official policy?

[…]thing. So in the case of the Blue Homeland map, which has become the official doctrine of Turkish policy, we are not talking about the mere provocation but the expression of aggressive revisionism that includes the territory of a third country. Prime Minister Mitsotakis called on the Turkish President to clarify whether this is, in fact, Turkish policy or a “fever dream” of extremists. In Dr. Filis’ view, Erdogan should clarify this, and the Greek PM was right to ask Erdogan to condemn the opinion of Bahcelli’s party. Until recently, Erdogan had not expressed hostile intentions towards Greece, yet he […]

Dr. Panos Vlachopoulos named Executive Dean of Deree – The American College of Greece

[…]faculty workload, learning design and strategic planning. Dean Vlachopoulos comes to us after an international search that attracted the application of numerous prominent scholar-administrators from Greece, the United States, Europe, Australia and Asia. ACG welcomes Dean Vlachopoulos, and we wish him success in his new role as Executive […]
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Collaboration between ACG and HELMEPA – BiG Focus Event

[…]to work to preserve the environment and none of us can afford to simply depend on government policy or state agencies to do all the work that needs to be done.” In the context of ACG’s long history of offerings to education and the society, Professor Samons spoke of the ACG 150 Strategic Plan and the role of the Centers of Excellence and Units of ACG150 in fostering Greece’s economic growth and promoting research and innovation: “Today, we all proudly witness how young researchers — our students — have been mobilized and engaged under the guidance of the 2 Centers […]
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Two ACG students give the closing speech at the HELMEPA Conference, Posidonia

[…]– Mr. Periklis Prousaloglou, BSc (Hons) in Shipping Management and Ms. Alia-Ioanna Panetsou, International Honors Program in Theatre Arts – gave an inspirational talk and presented their insights on topics relevant to shipping and the marine environment, under the guidance of Dr. George Kokosalakis, Executive Director of the Center of Excellence in Logistics, Shipping and Transportation and Dr. Stella Apostolaki, Executive Director of the Center of Excellence in Sustainability, respectively. In more detail, the students referred to the challenges and opportunities faced by the maritime industry towards a more sustainable future, thus decarbonization of the maritime industry, sustainability and pollution […]
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Deree Commencement 2022: Celebrating Hope, Resilience & Achievement

[…]that focuses on child advocacy and research. As the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law and Public Policy at the Georgetown University Law Center since 1982, Peter Edelman’s brilliant career has focused on the fields of poverty, welfare, juvenile justice and constitutional law. Our 2022 Honoris Causa recipients exemplify the high standards of personal and professional accomplishment and social contribution to which ACG is committed and they join 91 men and women who have achieved the highest levels of recognition in their respective fields. Maria-Eleni Kalyva graduating with a major in Entrepreneurship Management and a minor in Finance, delivered the Student […]
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Deree Student Awards Ceremony 2022: Celebrating the Best & Brightest

[…]students were honored with awards in 21 categories, including the Outstanding Graduating Student, International Honors, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholar, Internship Achievement, Health & Wellness, Emerging Leader and Athletics awards.President David G. Horner presented the awards of College Life Leadership and Deree Spirit, awarded to seniors who excelled in leadership and exemplify the spirit of Deree as a dedicated member of the ACG community.The 2022 Student Awards Ceremony aims to acknowledge, honor and recognize students who exemplify all types of excellence — whether it’s because someone made the most out of their experience at Deree by challenging themselves, left a lasting […]
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4th Athens Social Sciences Forum

[…]Society, Deree-The American College of Greece in collaboration with Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA)   When: Thursday, June 23, 2022 | 10:00-14:45 Where: Online event (via Zoom) open to the public About the Event The Athens Social Sciences Forum is an annual Undergraduate Student Conference organized by the Sociology Society of Deree-The American College of Greece (ACG) in collaboration with the Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA). Social Science students from ACG and Greek public universities will present their outstanding research papers or theses, in this open to the public annual event, which will be held online. The purpose […]

Protocols of Evil: Gustavo Barroso and the diffusion of antisemitism in Brazil

[…]Deree-ACG in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy When: Friday, June 3, 2022 | 18:30-19:30 Where: You may join the event online (Zoom) here The event is free and open to the public. Bio of the Speaker Renato Alencar Dotta, historian and teacher. Works in Colégio da USCS (Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do Sul), São Caetano do Sul, Brazil. Master and Doctor in Social History, in Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil. Author of “Elementos Verdes: os integralistas na mira do DOPS (1938-1981)” (aprox. transl. “Green Elements: Integralists in the sights […]
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Successful completion of ESDC course on “Climate Change and Security”

[…]their impacts on human health and on historical heritage, as well as the interlinkages with international affairs, climate-related migration and public security. Dr. Nikolaos Lampas, Assistant Professor in International Relations and European Studies, Deree – […]
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Has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the level of trust on behalf of the public towards scientists and/or research in general, for the case of Italy.

[…]is shown with todays ‘Green-Pass’ protests (in which citizens protest the government’s policy for COVID-19 containment) have sprouted all over Italy, such as in Trieste and in Rome. Levels of trust have also been found to differ between age groups and due to a lack of proper leadership. It is vital and necessary to have better understandings behind the loss of public trust towards the scientific community and health authorities to better predict future behaviours of the public in future pandemics. Furthermore, understanding reasons for loss or gaining in trust is crucial for health authorities to better communicate their reasoning […]
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What are the effects social media has had on the public’s trust towards research and scientist: Case on COVID 19

[…]China. On the 30th of January 2020, WHO declared that we are in a Public health emergency of international concern. Soon after that, on the 11th of March 2020, COVID 19 was officially declared a pandemic This virus, known as COVID 19, has affected millions worldwide and has killed to this day, approximately 5.35 million people. Due to the outbreak of COVID 19, a series of global lockdowns followed, having people stay in their homes for months at end. Subsequently, this caused the use of social media platforms to skyrocket reaching unprecedented numbers. As social media became more popular, an […]
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COVID-19’s impact on United States’ public trust towards scientists and their research

[…]scientists similar to the WHO (Bayram and Shields 2313); so, when scientists are enforcing international restrictions and sharing their research to the global community, this can infringe on the Republican’s agenda. On the other hand, for the left-leaning Democrats of America who are usually more open to international cooperation and are less fueled by nationalistic qualities, a stronger sense of trust is instilled in the scientific community and are more likely to accept their research with less of a belief that society is merely conforming to scientist’s personal agendas (Bayram and Shields 2314). The political objectives of liberals often align […]
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Can Taiwan Cause a War Between China and the USA?

[…]attempt to maintain regional peace and stability, acting as a regional hegemon, has maintained a policy of strategic ambiguity with Taiwan, while adhering to the “One-China policy”, which recognises Beijing as the legitimate government, and simultaneously maintaining unofficial relations with Taiwan and providing it with the means of self-defence. It is possible to see that the characteristics identified by Mearsheimer in his offensive realism theory are present in the analysed situation, namely the fact that it is state’s pursuit of survival and security with the ultimate goal of being regional hegemons that is behind the current potential conflict. The tensions […]
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New Wave of Energy Autonomous Networks

[…]span from academicians to industry experts. The 1st day featured presentations by local and international academic experts in the area of next-generation/6G networks. Attendees were captivated by a live demo of a prototype flying access point (drone) put together by ACG’s Smart Wireless Future Technologies (SWIFT) Lab and Spirit Aeronautical Systems (S.A.S). The 2nd day was devoted to entrepreneurship and included talks by representatives of the startup, venture capital and academic communities. Both days wrapped up with a panel of experts who discussed trends and challenges in technology and innovation. Ninety-two on-site and remote attendees from 12 different countries registered for […]

New Sounds, New Music

[…]sound. Featuring ACG Music faculty and the music of composers associated with The Collective, an international cooperative of composers seeking to give a platform to, and highlight the diversity and quality of powerful, individual artistic […]

Academic Years Tuition Tabs OTHER

[…]Session I & Summer TermSummer Session IINovember 30March 30June 7July 3ACG Refund PolicyTuition Refund PolicyThe general ACG tuition refund policy includes a full refund (For New International Students 500 Euros is non-refundable) prior to the beginning of classes, as follows:RefundSemestersSessions100%Prior to the first day of classes & during the online registration period only75% (25% will be retained)During late registration and change-of-course period only50% (50% will be retained)From the first day after the late registration period & through the second week of classes onlyFrom the first day after the late registration period through the fourth day of classes onlyNo refundThereafterFor the […]

Academic Years Tuition Tabs EU

[…]Session I & Summer TermSummer Session IINovember 30March 30June 7July 3ACG Refund PolicyTuition Refund PolicyThe general ACG tuition refund policy includes a full refund (For New European Union Degree-seeking students 500 Euros is non-refundable) prior to the beginning of classes, as follows:RefundSemestersSessions100%Prior to the first day of classes & during the online registration period only75% (25% will be retained)During late registration and change-of-course period only50% (50% will be retained)From the first day after the late registration period & through the second week of classes onlyFrom the first day after the late registration period through the fourth day of classes onlyNo […]

Academic Years Tuition Tabs GR

[…]charged only to incoming students, along with their first semester/session tuition fees.ACG Refund PolicyTuition Refund PolicyRefundSemestersSessions100%Prior to the first day of classes & during the online registration period only75% (25% will be retained)During late registration and change-of-course period only50% (50% will be retained)From the first day after the late registration period & through the second week of classes onlyFrom the first day after the late registration period through the fourth day of classes onlyNo refundThereafterFor the tuition refunds to apply, students should closely follow the withdrawal from courses procedure as described in the Academic Regulations section of the Undergraduate catalog.ACG reserves […]

Academic Years Tuition Tabs US

[…]of their invoice or on the dates defined in their payment plan agreement with ACG.ACG Refund PolicyTuition Refund Policy The general ACG tuition refund policy includes a full refund (For New North American Students the USD 500 non-refundable tuition deposit) prior to the beginning of classes, as follows:RefundSemestersSessions100%Prior to the first day of classes & during the online registration period only75% (25% will be retained)During late registration and change-of-course period only50% (50% will be retained)From the first day after the late registration period & through the second week of classes onlyFrom the first day after the late registration period through the […]

From Smyrna to Greece: Education & Entrepreneurship

[…]in Smyrna: Charalampos Tsardanidis, Professor, University of Aegean, Director, Institute of International Financial Relations 19:00 | Break 19:15 | Continuity & Progress in Greece Chair: Konstantinos Filis, Director of the ACG Institute of Global Affairs, Associate Professor of International Relations, Deree – ACG The miracle of recovery, Kostas Kostis, Professor, University of Athens The American College of Greece in Greece: 100 years in support of entrepreneurship through education, Annie Triantafyllou, Professor of Economics, Dean, School of Business and Economics, Interim Executive Dean, Deree – ACG From SA & Limited Liabilities Companies Association to SA & Entrepreneurship Association: 1922 – 2022, […]
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ESDC course: “Climate Change and Security”

[…]of Greece Organized by: Deree-The American College of Greece With the support of the Department of International and European Studies, University of Piraeus, and the European Citizens Association, Under the auspices of the European Security and Defense College About the event This masterclass is addressed to senior-level decision-makers and experts -both civilian & military- from EU Member States, relevant EU institutions and agencies, as well as from third countries. The aim is to familiarize participants with the concept of Climate Diplomacy, by offering different perspectives and analyzing its significance at the national and global level. The course will address current […]
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A Whole School Approach to Social and Emotional Learning

[…]Chair of the European Network for Social and Emotional Competence, joint founding editor of the International Journal of Emotional Education, and a coordinating member and expert of the European Commission Network of Experts on Social Aspects of Education and Training. He has led various local and international research projects in social and emotional learning, mental health in schools, and resilience and wellbeing in children and young people. He has published extensively in the area with numerous books, research reports, journal papers and book […]
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The War on History. The role of the European historian today

[…]Velge Prize for research and teaching about World War Two and he held, as a visiting scholar, the International Chair for the Second World War in Brussels (ULB). He is a member of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance since 2018 (Education). In 2018 his co-edited volume (with Dirk Moses) on the Holocaust in Greece was published from Cambridge University Press. He is the national leader on two Horizon2020 projects.   Pieter Lagrou teaches contemporary history at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. Among his most recent publications are Defeating Impunity. Attemps at International Justice in Europe since 1914. with Ornella Rovetta […]
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The Growing Rift Between Greece and Russia

[…]the country, and the challenges a more permanent break in relations poses to Greece’s foreign policy agenda. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Greece has held a principled stance along with its European partners, has imposed sanctions on Russia and delivered humanitarian and military aid to Ukraine. Yet where has this left Greek relations with Russia? Dr. Filis pointed out that Greece’s stance is explained from the perspective of democracy’s fight against authoritarianism on the side of democracy, the liberal order against revisionists, protection of borders, sovereignty and territorial integrity against aggressive invasion forces. Greece sees similarities between Russia’s involvement in […]

Sustainability: The Future is Now

[…]and HELCOM Regional Action Plans on Marine Litter”.  She had previously worked with Tetra Pak International in Brussels on the coordination and monitoring of EU environmental policy activities in the packaging sector. She has also worked as a project manager at ACR+ (Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and Sustainable Resource Management) in Brussels and as an environmental senior consultant for 5 years at LRS Consultancy in London, managing 5 members of staff. Between 2010 and 2012, Hara participated in the development of a European Horizon 2020 programme ‘Tackling Marine litter in Europe’.  Hara holds an MSc on Environmental Science […]

Professional Education – Discount tabs

[…]their registration and receive a full tuition refund by May 4, 2022. We will not be able to refund cancellations received after May 4, 2022. About the Hellenic Society of Pharmaceutical Medicine  – EL.E.F.IThe Hellenic Society of Pharmaceutical Medicine  – EL.E.F.I., is a non profit scientific society, established in 1991 in Athens, that aims to advance the field of Pharmaceutical Medicine through the following set of goals:Advance the collective scientific activity within the pharmaceutical industry landscape, primarily focusing on clinical research, pharmacovigilance and regulatory issues related to medicines development and approval.Facilitate and support the scientific and professional development of its members.Develop […]

ACG stands by the people of Ukraine

[…]about the war and the situation in Ukraine, moderated by three Deree professors specializing in International Relations. Among many students, faculty and staff, two of the Ukrainian students who currently study at Deree also attended and took part in the discussion that followed. Right after the Russian invasion to Ukraine, President Horner, in his message to the ACG community, had emphasized that ACG remains “focused on pursuing its mission to build an ethos of mutual respect, to foster the practice of sincere and open dialogue and to promote peace and justice within the framework of Hellenic and Western values”. Most […]

Ioannis Kougkoulos

[…]Information Systems (GIS) and Operational Research Methods. He has published several papers in international peer-reviewed journals and has presented in international […]
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