[…]among which freedom of the press; public opinion on media channels; Greek politics; and foreign policy. Commenting on the status quo, Mr. Papahelas supported the involvement of young people in their communities and that the political scene needs new, capable leaders. “I personally believe that non-profit private universities would really have a healthy impact on our country” stated Mr. Papahelas regarding private institutions of higher education in Greece and expressed his confidence in the younger generations. The acclaimed journalist revealed the challenges that print media are facing such as the audience’s transition from the analog to the digital world, the […]
[…]Professor Samons also shared his thoughts about how ACG aspires to influence public policy and move Greece in a direction that is more open economically. Freeer economies produce more wealth, more prosperity for their individual citizens. “I like to say that at ACG we are politically neutral, but not values-neutral” he mentioned and said that ACG is trying to influence public policy while remaining devoted to these values. The establishment of values go hand in hand with trying to open a market up and create more wealth and more prosperity. Professor Samons also mentioned that “we are working on specific […]
[…]outlined Germay’s handling of the economic crisis and discussed the country’s views on foreign policy, energy, immigration and economic policy. “Germans are preoccupied with the role of Europe in the world – not with Germany’s role in the world,” Dr Schoof observed, adding, “Germany is at the very center of Europe. Its well-being depends on the European Union and its member states. It believes in European integration and that no country can survive on its own – only by joining forces can we survive… Germany will always strive to be a European Germany, and will strive to avoid a German […]
[…]the main global trends, assessing their implications and reviewing the resulting challenges and policy options confronting decision-makers of the wider Eastern Mediterranean Region. Moreover, the Forum dealt with Greece’s need for structural reforms and highlighted the need for a new model of governance. Forty-five Deree students from various study fields representing both undergraduate and graduate programs, were given the unique opportunity to attend the various sessions and “rub shoulders” with prominent speakers from Greece and abroad. The students were actively engaged throughout the Forum making a strong presence with their comments during the Q&A sessions. They were escorted by Vice […]
[…]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 – […]
[…]with NGOs and has contributed to training programs for young lawyers. She also participates in international expert and policy networks on GBV and criminal justice. She has published monographs and numerous articles on these issues in Greece and internationally. Dr Myrna Papadouka Maria Eirini (Myrna) is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Director of Social Sciences Programmes at Middlesex University. Her research focuses on organized crime, human trafficking, and gender-based violence, emphasizing gendered vulnerability and victimization in organized criminal activities. She examines institutional and state responses to protect survivors, combining criminology, policy analysis and data-driven methods to trace trafficking dynamics […]
[…]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. For more information, please contact College Events-Office of Public Affairs, […]
International Recruiting Events Here are some recent and upcoming fairs and conferences where students/college counselors have the opportunity to meet with ACG representatives. We encourage you to e-mail us your interest in attending one of our scheduled country visits by contacting us. Maria Edipidi, Executive Director — International and North American Enrollment Tel.: +30 210 600 9800, ext. 1412 E-mail: […]
[…]developed six tools to support citizen engagement in climate action, held a roundtable with EU policymakers on climate policy, and much more. As an EU Climate Pact Ambassador, Ms. Assariotaki will lead climate action initiatives, such as tree planting and car-free days, help scale innovative climate solutions, and collaborate with other ambassadors and EU Climate Pact partners. She will also participate in key events like the Annual Flagship Event in Brussels and local Community Talks and organize at least three concrete climate actions. Want to learn more about the EU Climate Pact? Click […]
[…]subsidiaries. She is a supervisor of undergraduate theses, and she currently teaches courses in International Business, Innovation & Technology Management, Contemporary Issues in International Business, and more. Ms. Dimitropoulou has worked as a marketing executive in multinational companies, including Stanley Black & Decker, and has handled numerous international brands, such as Black+Decker, DeWalt, and Stanley. She is also a research fellow at the Athens Laboratory of Business Strategy. Selected Publications Magoutas, A. I., Manolopoulos, D., Manouka, M., & Dimitropoulou, M. (2024). Digitalization of the Alternative Tourism Marketspace: Evidence from an EU Peripheral Economy. Tourism and Hospitality, 5(4), 1151-1166. Vartziotis, N. X., Dimitropoulou, […]