[…](Istanbul) proudly launched the new “Culture of Peace” academic initiative with the international workshop “Constantinople/Istanbul: One Capital, Two Empires” on October 17, 2025. The event brought together scholars of Byzantine and Ottoman Studies to explore the historical, cultural, and social legacy of a city that has long stood at the crossroads of civilizations. The workshop opened with welcome addresses from Hümeyra Adıgüzel, Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative, and Social Sciences at Bahçeşehir University, and Helena Maragou, Dean of the Frances Rich School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Deree – The American College of Greece. Workshop organizer […]
[…]infrastructure sharing, workshops, training, etc. Our collaborating partners include national and international academic institutions, organizations and industry. Academic Institutions University of Antwerp (Belgium), Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Transport and Regional Economics: Collaboration on research programs in shipping, logistics, and transportation.Technical University of Delft (The Netherlands), Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime, and Materials Engineering, Department of Maritime Technology, Ship Design, Production, and Operation: Collaboration on research programs in shipping, logistics, and transportation.University of South-Eastern Norway (Norway), Faculty of Technology, Natural Sciences, and Maritime Sciences: Collaboration on maritime industry operations aimed at minimizing environmental impact.South-East Technological University (Ireland), Walton Institute […]
[…]by their companies to DEREE students (S&B Minerals – now owned by IMERYS – provides two International Internships to DEREE students annually) and to PIERCE students (two PHARMATHEN scholarships annually available for students at PIERCE). “The dedication of these two facilities is a happy occasion” Dr Horner added, while praising all those involved with creating the state-of-the-art labs in “record time,” especially ACG Technical Services staff, providing a boost to PIERCE’s experiential learning environment that will not only benefit students studying science at PIERCE, but also at DEREE – and also provide research opportunities for faculty. He noted that 30 […]
[…]he has built and inspired senior-level teams which have delivered impressive results locally and internationally. Dimitris joined MullenLowe Athens in November 2020. Previously, he had been heading the Weber Shandwick operation in Greece, as its Managing Director, since February 2014. From 2012 to 2014, he was an advisor to the Management of OPAP, overseeing the marketing and corporate communications. Prior to that, for nine years, Dimitris was Corporate Affairs Director at Vodafone in Greece. His professional career started with five years at Unilever. He has also served as General Manager of Communications and Marketing at the Mediterranean Games Committee. An […]
[…]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 […]
[…]non-executive Director and member of various committees in Pireaus Bank and TITAN Cements International Company. She was also board member in several institutions and industry associations, like SEV (Hellenic Federation of Enterprises), IOBE (Institution of Economic and Industrial Studies), the Greek-Dutch Association, and other Sectorial Associations. Presently, she is an independent non-executive Director for HCAP, the Hellenic Corporation of Assets and Participations. In this capacity, she has taken roles as member of various Board Committees, like the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Corporate Governance, and the Audit Committee. She is also advisor to Symbeeosis, a Greek organic food start-up. She […]
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[…]and President of the General State Archives of Greece, and Maria Vrasida, Assistant Professor in International Tourism and Hospitality Management at Deree – The American College of Greece. In his opening remarks, ACG President Dr. David Horner highlighted ACG’s enduring commitment to supporting both the future of higher education and the broader cultural history of Greece. Reflecting on his tenure at ACG, Dr. Horner commented: “This June, I will conclude 17 years as President of The American College of Greece. The month before I arrived in Greece in the summer of 2008, a member of the College’s board of trustees said to […]
[…]and Shine, Beat your JetlagWorkshops held at the Residence Buildings to introduce Study Abroad and International students to techniques on how to awaken the mind, body and spirit using Tai Chi and Pilates based movements, meditation, and outdoor mindfulness. The session ends with a friendly discussion and a cup of spiced tea.Nutrition & CookingWorkshops, displays and cooking demonstrations are offered on a regular basis throughout the year.Sunshine in a Jar/Yogurt DelightA cooking demonstration on how to use whole fruits and minimal amount of sugar to create the perfect orange marmalade dessert and a simple way to make yogurt more exciting.Why […]
[…]annual event, which this year focused on Sustainable Cities. A former Le Monde bureau chief and international correspondent in Switzerland and at the UN Headquarters in New York, she outlined the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (17 goals, and 164 targets), adding that the UN aims for 2015 – the year it celebrates its 70th anniversary – to be a universal year for development and sustainability, with two very important summits. The COP21 in Paris in December is expected to adopt a landmark treaty on climate change, while a UN special summit in September is where “we hope the Sustainable Development […]
