[…]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 entrepreneurial world, with a seminal social contribution through their […]
[…]think openly and change your perspective on multiple topics.” Another IHP junior Manos Kalokairinos agrees, noting that the honors program helped him “think multi-dimensionally” and enhanced his “ability to discuss not only the economic aspect of a subject, but the cultural, the political, and so forth.” Manos, who is majoring in Economics and works both on and off campus while pursuing his studies, sings the praises of Dr. Maragou, who he says is “always trying to present us with upcoming internships and opportunities, which are priceless for our CV…” He singles out “the two cornerstones of the IHP: the Honors Thesis […]
[…]affirmation of the College’s commitment to thought leadership. List of Honorees Featured in Chronological Order LOOMIS PATRICK Lawyer, Trustee and Chairman of the Board of Trustees FRANCIS HORN Educator, President of the University of Rhode Island EPPIE LEDERER (ANN LANDERS) Author, lecturer, nationally syndicated columnist ALEXANDROS DEMITRIOS KALOVEDOURIS Lawyer, Counsel to The American College of Greece for more than fifty years – Special Convocation, Doctor of Laws, 1979 FERDINAND THUN Business leader, Trustee and Chairman of the Board of Trustees DEREK CURTIS BOK Educator, author, President of Harvard University DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Historian, author, professor LATTIE F. COOR Educator, President […]
[…]back in 1875. “The core history of this institution is disruption and educational innovation” commented President Horner and presented ACG’s strategic plan “Advancing the Legacy, Growing Greece” to reinvigorate the Greek economy and help promote social change, through education and knowledge. “Leveraging οn educational institution for economic growth is the American story; it is driving the American economy and to a larger extent it is driving the economy of the world. This is the pattern we are intending to follow here with The American College of Greece. To make a difference in this country; that has always been our purpose […]
[…]James Tsunis, addressed the graduates and conveyed greetings on behalf of the American people, acknowledging our shared commitment to education and gratitude for the opportunity to collaborate with ACG to pursue our mutual agenda for the people of Greece and beyond. Feel secure that you are equipped with an outstanding education and that your parents and teachers not only sought to give you an outstanding education, they gave you values and principles as well, as we seek to educate the whole person, not just the mind or the soul and the heart. Extend gratitude first to your parents and then […]
[…]Ισλάμ FOCUS Live A. Ανδριανόπουλος 19/4/15 Interview with Dr Andreas Andrianopoulos on NEXUS magazine, March 2016 (.pdf) Ποιο πρότυπο ανάπτυξης χρειαζόμαστε (.pdf) Why Iran likes Southern Europe Best (.pdf) Αδύναμος Κρίκος κατά του Ισλαμο-φασισμού (.pdf) The Illusion of Control-Cost Benefits (.pdf) Δεν Θα Υπάρξει Εμπλοκή Ρωσίας με Τουρκία […]
[…]to researchers, students, and professionals, providing data that will shape the future while honoring the past. We express our deep gratitude to the GNTO for their trust in this endeavor and to Research England for their generous support, and of course, to our Professor Eirini Karamouzi, the head of this academic and research project, and her […]
[…]at the end of 2007 showed a majority consensus by the German public that continued support of non-combat operations must continue (Fiebig and Buhlamn 2007). However, the recent Russo-Ukrainian war and the atrocities committed by Russian forces in places such as Bucha and Irpin have caused public opinion to shift in Germany towards more expansion of the Bundeswehr. This shift in opinion also allowed German Chancellor Scholz to propose ‘Zeitenwende.’ ‘Zeitenwende’ The return of collective defense as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian war has resulted in the announcement of ‘Zeitenwende.’ The war led to Germany to pledge support to NATO […]
[…]most important women entrepreneurs of the world, she continues to manage the Attiki Bee Culturing Company as Vice President of the Board and Managing Director responsible for the Commercial Sector, while she also passes on her business knowledge by mentoring ambitious young women who wish to follow in her footsteps. Alexandra Pitta-Chazapi has not only proved that Greek women have entrepreneurship in their DNA; she has significantly contributed in promoting Greece by offering the world one of the country’s most exquisite goods: the Greek honey. INTERVIEW Q.: What are three enduring lessons you learned during your studies at PIERCE? Everything is […]
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[email protected] May 2015 The AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GREECE (PIERCE-DEREE-ALBA) is a
non-profit,
non-sectarian educational institution that was founded in 1875. It is the oldest and largest American college in Europe, offering secondary, undergraduate, and graduate studies as well as programs in professional education. ACG is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the most prestigious accrediting organization in the United States, and has a degree validation agreement with the Open University of the United Kingdom. The College enrolls approximately 4,000 students and has 37,000 alumni who live and work in dozens of countries around the […]
