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Hacking Exposed: Cyber Security Threats & Tips for Building Resilience

[…]Director at NSS SA Panagiotis Merkouris, Deree ‘07 Alumnus  | Head of Cybersecurity at Athens International Airport Speakers: Ioannis Alexakis | Director of Cyber Security Strategic Planning from the National Cybersecurity Authority Vasilis Maritsas, Deree ’05 Alumnus | Partner at EY Cybersecurity Consulting Services For additional information, contact the Office of Advancement – Alumni e-mail: [email protected], t. +30 210 600 9800, ext. […]
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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 […]

2024 International Sports festival: Outstanding performances in a celebration of sportsmanship and stellar talent!

Spanning three exhilarating days, the 2024 International Sports festival concluded with a vibrant awards ceremony on Friday, April 12, at the Deree Gym – A. Christopher Court. The event featured competitions in basketball, volleyball, soccer, tennis, and swimming. Over 500 student-athletes from 9 universities across 4 countries gathered at the ACG campus to participate in a spectacular display of sportsmanship and talent. In total, 65 team games, 42 + 16 (friendly doubles) tennis matches, and 18 swim races were organized! “Your presence and participation have made this festival not only possible but a memorable and engaging experience for everyone involved,” […]
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Deree at the Delphi Economic Forum 2024

[…]ACG Institute of Global Affairs, Professor Constantinos Filis, coordinated a number of panels on international relations, peace, and defense, and Professor Kelly Gerakoudi, a panel for energy regulations in shipping. It was my first time attending the Delphi Economic Forum, and I have to admit it was a remarkable and positively overwhelming experience. From attending pioneering and interesting panels to connecting with like-minded individuals, DEF IX was truly a unique opportunity for growth. Konstantina Cheimara, Psychology major/Anthropology minor   I would like to extend sincere gratitude to Deree for the invaluable opportunity to attend the 9th Delphi Economic Forum. The […]

Games of the week (April 8-14, 2024)

[…](Friendly) DEREE – SMYN = 74-68 Women’s Basketball (ESKA) DEREE – SMYN = 62-67 “ACG 2024 INTERNATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL” Monday, April 10 Men’s Basketball LAU_BE–ACG = 51-71 ACG–AUS = 109-55 Women’s Basketball ACG-AUS=77-22 ACG-UOB=43-51 Women’s Volleyball ACG-AUS=2-0 UOB-ACG=0-2 Men’s Soccer ACG-LAU_BY=1-0 UOB-ACG=0-4 Women’s 5×5 Soccer AUS-ACG=3-0 Thursday, April 11 Men’s Basketball JCU-ACG=59-58 ACG-ACT=79-35 Women’s Basketball LAU_BE-ACG=59-27 ACG-AUS=56-32 Women’s Volleyball ACG-LAU_BE=2-0 Men’s Soccer ACG-LAU_BE=3-2 Women’s 5×5 Soccer ACG-LAU_BY=3-10 Friday, April 12 Men’s Basketball ACG-UOB=69-58 Women’s Volleyball ACG-JCU=2-0 Men’s Soccer ACG-AUS=2-1 Women’s 5×5 Soccer AUK-ACG=0-3 The ACG won: Women’s Swimming: 1st place Men’s Swimming: 3rd place Swimming (total ranking): 1st place Men’s […]

The IMF and the Eurozone crisis

[…]and Lore Kelly Professor in European Studies at Princeton University, is Professor of History and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School, and an associate at the Bendheim Center for Finance. His books include a study of the interwar depression in Germany, The German Slump (1986); an analysis of the changing character of national identity in Germany, A German Identity 1770-1990 (1989); International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods (1996), and The End of Globalization (2001), which is available in 8 languages. He was also co-author of a history of Deutsche Bank (1995), which won the Financial Times Global Business Book […]

European Elections: the future of the Union

[…]Social Europe”. During her mandate as Commissioner   – EU adoption for “Agenda for Social Policy”. Series of strategies and programs aiming at securing equal opportunities for men and women, improving working conditions, legislating against discrimination at work and the fight against social exclusion. – Completion of the European Health Card (considered as one of the most important steps towards a Social Europe). – Promoted agreement on the White Paper on Corporate Social Responsibility. – Initiated and institutionalized the regular issuance of EU-guidelines for a “European Strategy for Employment”. During her mandate as Minister of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious […]

The Greek economy: Past, present and future

[…]Advisor to the Ministry of Economy and Finance (1986-1989) on public enterprises and incomes policy issues, and to the Bank of Greece (1989-1994) on monetary policy issues. From 1994 to July 2000, he was Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. In this capacity, he was involved in the design of macroeconomic and structural policies, represented the Ministry in the Monetary Committee of the European Union, took part in the negotiations for the entry of Greece in Economic and Monetary Union and was responsible for the annual consultations with the IMF, the European […]

LGBTQ Rights are Human Rights

[…]negative perceptions of refugees, to advocate for refugee rights, and to influence citizens and EU policy-makers. In 2017, he received a scholarship from The American College of Greece, and he will earn his BA degree in Communications and Journalism this June. He also received a scholarship from Harvard University for their Summer Course in Refugee and Migration studies last year. He has just started a podcast, “The Untold,” looking at the refugee perspective from a 360-degree perspective. Gregory Vallianatos is a retired Greek journalist, political scientist, communication expert, and activist. He was at the forefront of the Greek movement for […]

Kimon Friar Lecture 2023-2024: EXCAVATING THE RECENT PAST Victoria Hislop shares how 20th century Greece has inspired her fictional writing

[…]in 2005. She was named Newcomer of the Year at the British Book Awards and the novel became an international bestseller, translated into 40 languages, with over 6 million copies sold worldwide. It was turned into a 26-part Greek TV series which achieved record ratings for Greece. Her affection for the Mediterranean then took her to Spain, and in The Return she wrote about the painful secrets of its civil war. In her third novel, The Thread, Victoria returned to Greece to tell the extraordinary and turbulent tale of Thessaloniki and its people across the 20th century. Published in 2011 […]
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Mind Matters: Psychology’s Impact on Health

[…]a strong track record of scholarly activity, having presented at numerous states, national, and international conferences and having her work published in peer-reviewed journals. Before becoming the Associate Dean of the College of Professional Psychology at The Chicago School, Dr. Collins-Jones was the inaugural Department Chair in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) at The Chicago School-Dallas Campus. In addition to developing and managing the program, she taught courses in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Assessment, Supervision and Consultation, Advanced Behavioral Therapy, Health Psychology, and Pediatric Psychology. In addition to her academic work, Dr. Collins-Jones is active in several professional organizations, including the American […]
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Nikitas Psyllakis

[…]his career, Nikitas has led global multidisciplinary teams, held management board seats in international subsidiaries, and helped achieve important milestones, such as growing successful international businesses, corporate transformations and initial public offerings (IPOs). Additionally, Nikitas has actively contributed as a member of international committees and industry associations, such as the U.K. Investment Association. He collaborates with other industry leaders, regulators, and government members to address and shape critical consumer and policy priorities, such as in the areas of sustainability and pensions. Outside of his professional pursuits, Nikitas is an avid runner, having completed marathons in various European cities and a […]

4th ELIAMEP – ACG Summer Academy: Bridging Perspectives, Training Young Leaders Across the Mediterranean

[…]waiver based on merit. Deadline: April 30, 2024 VENUE & CONTACT: The venue of the Academy is the International Olympic Academy, only a few hundred meters away from the sacred sites of ancient Olympia, a location with high symbolism for peace and international understanding. For more information contact Mr. Angelos […]
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ACG Students Attend the “50 Years of the Metapolitefi” Conference by Kathimerini Newspaper

[…]experiences and thoughts. The ACG Director of the Institute of Global Affairs and Professor of International Relations, Constantinos Filis, debated with three former Greek Ministers of Foreign Affairs on “Foreign Policy, Greece’s Ties to the EU.” The conference provided ACG students with a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights from prominent leaders and experts, broaden their understanding of Greece’s democratic evolution, and network with influential figures in politics and academia. The event was organized by Kathimerini Newspaper in collaboration with the National Bank Cultural Foundation (MIET), the Delphi Economic Forum, and the Hellenic Observatory at the European Institute of the […]
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Welcome on Board: Group Counseling on the Challenges of Moving Abroad

[…]another, we can cultivate resilience, develop coping mechanisms, and ultimately thrive in our new international homes. Whether you’re struggling with homesickness, cultural differences, or simply feeling overwhelmed by the transition, know that you’re not alone. Together, we’ll navigate this journey and find strength in our shared experiences. For more information contact the ACG Counseling Center, […]
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Empowering Humanity: Upholding Rights and Dignity in the Fabric of Democracy

[…]two speakers, both of them experts in the field of Human Rights. Ms. Leda-Panagiota Alepi, a policy advisor with expertise in development and human rights, especially in Asia and Africa, spoke first, followed by Dr. Matilda Chatzipanagiotou, a Constitutional and Human Rights Lawyer, who emphasized the importance of dignity and respect for all human beings. Both speakers highlighted the importance of preserving space for the “endless” other in our mindset and in every closed system we may belong to. They encouraged attendees to embrace unity by acknowledging the existence of perspectives different from our norms and way of being. As […]
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2024 ACG International Sports Festival

When: April 10-12, 2024 Where: Aghia Paraskevi campus Join us for the 2024 ACG International Sports Festival, a thrilling event showcasing the athletic prowess and competitive spirit of student-athletes from colleges and universities across Greece, Europe, and the Middle East. Hosted at ACG’s Aghia Paraskevi campus, this festival promises three days of exhilarating sportsmanship, camaraderie, and cultural exchange. Experience World-Class Facilities Compete in ACG’s Olympic-quality athletic facilities, renowned as a regional training hub for the United States Olympic Team during the 2004 Athens Games. From basketball courts to swimming pools, our facilities provide the perfect stage for athletes to showcase their […]

Gerasimos Chatzidamianos

[…]Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement in Research. His research has been published in various international peer-reviewed scientific journals, including The Psychological Assessment, BMC Psychiatry, Patient Education and Counselling, and Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. He is the author of 3 book chapters, and 2 editorials, while the results of his research have been presented in international scientific conferences. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK – AdvancedHE), Dr Chatzidamianos is passionate about innovation and creativity in education as a means to foster student agency, employability with a global mindset, ethical citizenship in a digital world (including AI), diversity, and inclusivity. He has […]

Ilias Vlachos

[…]medical journals. He has also participated in oral communications and posters at Greek and international psychiatric conferences. In his leisure time, he is involved with the theatre and has received a prize for his play “Cherrytrees”(1998) from the Hellenic Association of Physicians/Authors. He also founded — along with other psychologists and psychiatrists — an amateur theatre group called “the Healers,” which has staged four plays since […]

Alessandra Sax

[…]several book chapters and articles and regularly presents her clinical work and research at international conferences both in Europe and the USA. She is a member of the EB-ACA and ACA. Currently, she is a part-time Associate Professor at The American College of Greece in the School of Graduate & Professional Education and teaches for the graduate programs in Applied Child & Adolescent Psychology and Counseling Psychology & […]

Talking about Translanguaging with Ofelia Garcia and Ricardo Otheguy

[…]at the CUNY Graduate Center. His work in theoretical and applied linguistics has appeared in major international journals such as Language, Language in Society, Spanish in Context, Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, the Modern Language Journal, and the Harvard Educational Review. He has given keynote addresses to major international conferences, such as New Ways of Analysing Variation and Asociación de lingüística y filología de América Latina. His publications in theoretical linguistics are in the areas of variationist sociolinguistics, Columbia School linguistics, the Spanish of the United States, and the grammatical consequences of people contact. In applied linguistics, his publications […]
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AEGEAN renewed its support to ACG as Official Airline Carrier

[…]both graduate and undergraduate students by providing enhanced opportunities to attend exciting international conferences, participate in European competitions, and actively engage in exchange programs throughout Europe, all facilitated by the ACG Academic Advancement Programs (AAP). Having established itself in 1999, AEGEAN has since evolved into the Greek flag carrier, earning prestigious awards along the way. With an extended network of more than 180 destinations in 46 countries and a fleet of 76 aircraft, including the brand-new Airbus A320 and A321 neo, AEGEAN is well‑equipped to cater to the diverse needs of the ACG student community. At the same time, it […]
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AEGEAN renewed its support to The American College of Greece as Official Airline Carrier

[…]both graduate and undergraduate students by providing enhanced opportunities to attend exciting international conferences, participate in European competitions, and actively engage in exchange programs throughout Europe, all facilitated by the ACG Academic Advancement Programs (AAP). Having established itself in 1999, AEGEAN has since evolved into the Greek flag carrier, earning prestigious awards along the way. With an extended network of more than 180 destinations in 46 countries and a fleet of 76 aircraft, including the brand-new Airbus A320 and A321 neo, AEGEAN is well‑equipped to cater to the diverse needs of the ACG student community. At the same time, it […]
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International Education Day

When: Tuesday, February 6th, 14:00 -16:30 Where: The ACG Events Hall Organized by: Office of Academic Affairs   About the event In today’s rapidly evolving society, the acquisition of knowledge is swift, and the demands of the market are ever-changing. As a result, training and further education have become a priority. In this context, Deree, in collaboration with Prorata, is actively involved in research that explores attitudes and perceptions regarding online postgraduate studies. The study’s outcomes will be discussed and analysed within the Greek context, providing insights into the implications for further education.    Agenda 14:00 – 14:10 | Opening […]

Human Rights and Dignity: Creating a Climate for Vibrant Democracy

[…]Alepi is a policy advisor with expertise in development and human rights. She has experience in international relations and the diplomatic field, having been a member of an embassy, an advisor for national and international organizations, and a consultant for the private, public and civil society sector in Belgium and Greece. She currently monitors the impact of EU policies in development, cooperating with the European Commission’s DG for International Partnerships. Her experience includes field work in Africa and Asia. She holds a University Degree in Law, a MA in Human Rights and Democratization, and a post-graduate diploma in Public Relations. […]
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ACG Graduate Career Forum+ | Paving the Path to Exceptional Future

[…]Group TEU Shipping and Forwarding SA Adecco Group Advengers Athenian Brewery Athens International Airport Barilla Hellas Cepal Hellas Coca Cola Tria Epsilon Danaos Shipping Co.Ltd Deloitte Business Solutions S.A. Eurobank EY INTRAKAT KPMG Mazars S.A Mondelez International MYTILINEOS Octane Management Consultants OLYMPIC BREWERY SARANTIS S.A. Thenamaris Ships Management Inc. Toyota Hellas BSM Hellas Cosmos Business Systems S.A. EURONAV SHIP MANAGEMENT HELLAS ICAP CRIF S.A ICAP PEOPLE SOLUTIONS S.A SEAVEN Weber Shandwick KAFKAS […]
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Unveiling Populism: A Discourse Analysis of Populist Leaders’ Language on Immigration in the United States and Hungary (2016-2020)

[…]rhetorical techniques employed by both leaders in their respective speeches. Within the field of International Relations, an explanation for the rise of populism remains a point of contention among scholars as they attempt to understand what societal factors have had the greatest influence on the voting behavior of the electorate. In previous decades, economic conditions were the most prominent indicator of voting outcomes. Zakaria (2016) writes that a shift has begun, as a convergence in economic policy across political parties has led to the emergence of culture as the crucial difference between ‘left’ and ‘right’ parties. This transformation can be […]
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Creative Writing

[…]committee. Recently, he has taught Creative Writing courses in New York Writers Workshop (with international participants from various countries), Scribophile ((with international participants from various countries) and the Hellenic Foundation for Culture (with Greek participants). He holds a Ph.D. in Contemporary American Poetry and has taught Creative Writing, Modern Poetry, Short Fiction and Audiovisual Translation in universities and colleges in Greece, Cyprus and the United States. His focus on the human thought and behavior in his writings has led him to a Master’s Program in Mental Health Counseling and he holds individual and group sessions with clients, specializing in Cognitive […]

Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders

[…]research due to its promising results.Why This Workshop Is Unmissable:Dr. Frank E. Yeomans, an internationally recognized leader in the field of TFP, brings his extensive expertise to this workshop. His contributions as a practitioner, researcher, and educator in TFP, alongside his collaborations with esteemed colleagues Otto Kernberg and John Clarkin, make this an unparalleled learning opportunity.Workshop Content:Borderline and narcissistic personality disorders are prevalent and can be among the most difficult clinical problems to treat. One of the difficulties in diagnosing and treating personality disorders is the fact that they can manifest themselves in multiple presentations. In this workshop we will […]
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Insights into Urban Solutions for Climate Resilience at the Energy Security and Green Growth Conference

[…]to inform and raise awareness among citizens regarding the Ministry’s environmental and energy policy. The project is co-financed by the European Union and from NSRF 2014-2020 funds, through the: “Transport Infrastructures, Environment and Sustainable Development” Operational Program. The main objective of the Conference was to contribute to the promotion of the perspectives of energy security and green growth at the national and European levels. The Conference program was based on the development of themes that contribute to the goal of the country’s growth planning and sustainability: Growth that must respect the country’s natural resources, rich biodiversity and forest ecosystems, taking into […]
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ACG at the ARISTEIA School and Symposium in Northern Euboea

[…]ACG; Effects of climate risk and environmental disasters on household finances; Discussion on the Policy Conference outcomes. Euboea is selected as the host location for ISEC based on an effort to support the region on the environmental, economic and social issues that result from the devastating fires that the island has experienced. The ARISTEiA Institute, which undertook the academic and organizational part of the Interdisciplinary School and the associated Policy Conference, will continue to organize the ISEC in northern Euboea in order to gradually highlight the region as a global destination for the organization of scientific events related to environmental […]
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Nikolaos Stoupos

[…]and Finance at Deree – The American College of Greece. He holds a Ph.D. and a Post-Doc in International Finance from the University of Macedonia. In 2019, he successfully achieved to grant full scholarship for his Post-Doc research from the State Scholarship Foundation (IKY). Previously, he had been teaching modules of Macroeconomics, Portfolio Management, Banking and International Finance at the University of Patras, University of the Aegean, and University of Thessaly. He has also participated in research projects at the University of Macedonia and the Labor Institute of General Confederation of Greek Workers (INE-GSEE). He has published several papers in […]

Panagiotis Palaios

[…](SSAS); BA in General Economic Theory and Politics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, MA in International Relations and Strategic Studies, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences; MPhil, Ph.D. in Economics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Panagiotis Palaios is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Deree – The American College of Greece. He previously taught at National School of Public Administration and Harokopio University of Athens.He has taught macroeconomics, microeconomics and maritime economics. His main research activities focus on public goods, with special interest in defense, public choice and maritime economics, with emphasis on modelling asymmetric behavior. His published articles […]

Ioannis Chasiotis

[…]investment decisions, ESG and climate change risk. Dr. Chasiotis has published in high-quality international refereed journals such as the British Journal of Management, European Financial Management and the International Review of Financial […]

International Honors Program | Info Session

[…]out! When: Monday, February 5, activity hour (14:30-15:30) Where: AC Auditorium Organized by: International Honors Program About the event Motivated and seeking to enrich your academic background? Is interdisciplinary learning among your interests? Are you looking for opportunities for independent scholarship? Then the International Honors Program might be the academic experience for you. Join the info session to learn about the program’s philosophy, aims, benefits and admissions criteria. Whatever you major or discipline, this comprehensive info-session will have all your questions […]

Supermarket Shopping & Greek Delicacies Sampling

When: January 17, 2024 | 14:30-15:30 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 About the event Grocery shopping and making the healthy choices can be difficult especially for those new to Greece. Local Greeks new to cooking on your own are also welcome! In this session we will: Provide information for online grocery shopping Introduce participants to the Healthy Mediterranean Diet Enrich students “study abroad experience” by providing suggestions and recommendation on Greek food, recipes, specialties and delicacies. Give the […]
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ACG Alumni Chapters

[…]she recently changed fields and holds the position of EFA Group’s Marketing Manager. EFA is an internationally leading Greek group of companies in Aerospace, Security, Defense, and High Technologies.As a third-generation alumna, The American College of Greece was and still feels like my home. Deree has provided the foundation to evolve as a person and a businesswoman. I will forever cherish the time spent on campus even after my graduation. — Argini ValliGeorge DikaiosEmail: [email protected]  George Dikaios graduated from Pierce College in 2010. He studied Political Science (BA, MA, MSc, PhD) and is currently an adjunct lecturer and a postdoctoral researcher at […]

ACG Distinguished Speakers Series: US Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, H.E. George Tsunis, on Campus

[…]series, initiated by the ACG Office of Public Affairs. The series invites foreign field experts, policy makers, business executives and community leaders to share their insights and expertise with the ACG community, promoting bilateral understanding and cooperation. The purpose of the event is to offer the chance to Deree students, faculty and staff to meet, interact with and hear the ideas of a prominent diplomat. U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, H.E. George J. Tsunis, is going to be the inaugural speaker of the ACG Distinguished Speakers Series (DSS) 2024!  The Ambassador will share his thoughts and perspective on US- […]
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ACG Takes a Stand Against Gender-Based Violence in Collaboration with the British Embassy

[…]led by civil society and backed by the United Nations. The campaign runs from November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to December 10, Human Rights Day. The event, organized to raise awareness and foster dialogue, featured panel discussions on crucial topics surrounding gender-based violence. The first panel focused on the importance of consent and allyship, drawing insights from both the United Kingdom and Greece. Two Deree students actively participated, providing valuable perspectives on this pressing social issue. The second panel delved into women’s rights and social support. Recognizing the importance of practical support, participants […]
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Eleftherios Venizelos Chair Lecture 2023-2024

[…]Poet of Radical Classicism and 2015 Erasmus Prize Medal of European Academy for contribution to international research. To learn more about the Venizelos Chair Lecture Series click […]
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ACG Expresses Gratitude to Mr. Antony Contomichalos for his Generous Donation to the Centennial Fund

[…]founding MacArthur, Antony worked for 15 years with Credit Agricole (now Calyon), one of the major international banking groups. He is a member of the board of the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce, where he also served as Treasurer. Antony was also president of the Hellenic American Bankers Association and has served as board member of several organizations in the past. His generous donation to the Centennial Fund will further expand the scholarship support they offer in support of ACG students, leading to positive social and economic change. Thank you, Mr. Antony Contomichalos, for sharing our educational vision and for […]
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ACG Expresses Gratitude to Maroulis Travel for their Generous Donation to the Centennial Fund

[…]successfully attending highly demanding business partnerships with leading names in the Greek and international tourism industry, the company’s mission is to create and provide high quality, and above all, safe traveling experiences. The American College of Greece and Maroulis Travel partner for the bus services of the East Campus, offering quality and safe transportation for our students. Their generous donation to the Centennial Fund will be used to fund Scholarships to support ACG students, leading to positive social and economic change. Thank you, Maroulis Travel, for sharing our educational vision and for being a valuable partner as well as an […]
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Geopolitics Unveiled

[…]on CNN, NBC, the BBC, NPR, Al Jazeera, and other leading media outlets. He holds a B.A. in international relations and economics from Boston University, and an M.A. in international relations from Johns Hopkins SAIS. Supported […]

Mary Skordia

[…]Management School Dr. Mary Skordia has been a member of the Department of Management and International Business since September 2022. She is teaching courses in the areas of management and organizational behavior, including Principles of Management, Managing People and Organizations, Introduction to Entrepreneurship Management, Enterprise Growth. Her research interests focus on investigating organizations and organizational phenomena using the paradox lens, including strategic decision-making, cognition, mindsets, and identities. Mary serves as a mentor at VentureGarden, a comprehensive educational and training program for entrepreneurs that want to develop their skills. Further, she is the Managing Editor of Organization […]

Tessie Catsambas

[…]Catsambas was president of the American Evaluation Association in 2019. In 2015, she received the International EvalPartners Award in recognition of her “leadership, creativity, and exceptional contributions to the global evaluation community.” Ms. Catsambas holds a bachelor’s in economics and political science from the College of Wooster and a master’s in public policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. She is bilingual in Greek and English and fluent in French.   What are three enduring values Pierce has taught you? Over my six years as a high-school student at Pierce, the school kept cultivating an awareness of […]

Under what conditions do states participate in humanitarian interventions?

[…]and it is responsible for their own affairs, if the state fails to protect its citizens then the international community must intervene so the injustice stops. This policy consists of three stages to prevent, to react and to rebuild. To prevent a humanitarian disaster before happening (if possible), to react to an ongoing humanitarian disaster even if military force is required and to rebuild everything affected by it. Moral obligation thus is proven to be a consistent condition not only historically but also in todays day and age where in the case of Canada it has been adopted as a […]
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The Triangular Diplomacy’s Center of Gravity

[…]SAIS Review, 1984: 45-59. Starr, Harvey. “The Kissinger Years: Studying Individuals and Foreign Policy.” International Studies Quarterly, 1980: 465-496. Stein, Janice Gross. Oxford Handbooks Online. December 2013. https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199760107.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199760107-e-012 (accessed October 10, 2019). Suri, Jeremy. Henry Kissinger and the American Century. Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2007. Walder, Andrew G. China Under Mao: A Revolution Derailed. London: Harvard University Press, 2015. Download Working Paper Series – […]
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What Constitutes a State: A Case Study in Micronations

[…]as well as expounding upon the concept that states are to be treated as sole individuals in international law. The international system is set up traditionally to refer to nations as individuals in legal documentation and interstate organizations. At this point it becomes important to note that while most states fulfill the above requirements, (territory, government, etc.) there exist other entities that are sovereign–and treated as such by the international system. An excellent example of a non-state state is the Sovereign Order of Malta, established to govern Jerusalem, later Rhodes, and finally Malta. Through many complicated diplomatic and military failures […]
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The Evolution of the Bundeswehr following the end of the Cold War, up to the Russo-Ukraine War

[…]Still a “civilian power”? Survival 42:2, pp. 36-80. Federal Republic of Germany, Defence Policy Guidelines: Safeguarding National Interests – Assuming International Responsibility – Shaping Security Together. German Ministry of Defence, Berlin, 27 May 2011, https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/157024/germany%20engl.pdf Noack, Rick. “Germany’s army is so under-equipped that it used broomsticks instead of machine guns”. The Washington Post, 19 February 2015. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/02/19/germanys-army-is-so-under-equipped-that-it-used-broomsticks-instead-of-machine-guns/ Noetzel, T., & Schreer, B. (2008). All the way? The evolution of German military power. International Affairs, 84(2), 211–221. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2346.2008.00700.x Schmitt, Gary J., ed. “GERMANY: A U-TURN ON DEFENSE.” A Hard Look at Hard Power: Assessing the Defense Capabilities of Key US Allies […]
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Educate, Empower, Integrate: The Athens Inclusive Education Project

[…]workplace and society at large. Spyridon Doukakis, Ph.D., Chair of the Institute of Educational Policy at the Hellenic Ministry of Education and Assistant Professor in the Department of Informatics at the Ionian University, highlighted the government’s advocacy for inclusivity in education, showcasing the groundbreaking digital material developed at https://prosvasimo.iep.edu.gr/el/. This resource caters to students with disabilities, addressing diverse needs such as deafness, special needs, and motor problems. Doukakis emphasized the importance of educational institutions in fostering an inclusive culture, creating spaces where every student feels seen, understood, and valued. ACG, according to Doukakis, stands as a guiding light in this […]
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Front Runners in Sports Management 5.0

[…]will be delivered in a hybrid and online format. It will host esteemed speakers from national and international sports organizations who will share insightful information relevant to the various fields of the ever-growing sports industry. Kings, Bucks, Manchester City, FIBA, WWF, Loughborough University, Bergamo University will speak at the conference. Front Runners in Sports Management 5.0 serves as a platform for promoting Sustainable Development in the field of sports. This year’s conference will feature insights from sports ambassadors of the MOTODYNAMICS Group, including the best Greek female racewalker of all time, two-time European gold medalist, and bronze world champion, Antigoni […]

ACG Students Gained Deeper Understanding of EU Institutions

[…]the structure and the mission of the European Commission, along with a brief on the EU’s energy policy. Subsequently, the Brussels correspondent of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT), Athens-Macedonian News Agency and To Vima newspaper, Eirini Zarkadoula, offered them an overview of how news is produced and reported in the European capital. The students also visited Greece’s Permanent Representations to the European Union and to NATO. The Permanent Representative of Greece to the EU, Ambassador Ioannis Vrailas, provided them with valuable insights into Greece’s role within the European Union. The day continued with an exploration of career opportunities at NATO, […]
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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Conference

[…]Leaders About the event The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that runs from November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, until December 10, Human Rights Day. Launched by activists in 1991, the campaign aims to mobilize individuals and organizations around the world to call for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. Event Agenda 12.15  Arrival of guests & registration 12:30  Opening remarks Claudia Carydis, Vice President Public Affairs, The American College of Greece Clare Douglas, His Majesty’s Consul & Consular Regional Operations Manager for […]
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Turning Vision into Reality: The 5th CSR School is a Fact

[…]to the dynamic CSR landscape.   Distinguished speakers, delivering insights from cutting-edge international research studies, facilitated discussions that delved into leadership models and the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability principles within and beyond corporate realms. The engaging dialogues spurred active participation, encouraging vibrant discussions on corporate culture, leadership, and skills development within organizations, both locally and on a global scale. The event not only spotlighted identified skills gaps by Human Resources departments across sectors but also emphasized the proactive initiatives led by educational institutions, including The American College of Greece, in addressing these needs and contributing to emerging legislative sustainability frameworks. […]
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Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

[…]as a reviewer for scholarly journals and academic conferences. Her work has been published in internationally referred journals and presented at international […]

ACG Renews ISO 50001 Certification for Energy Management System and Achieves ISO14064 Greenhouse Gas Emission Certification!

[…]management, in accordance with the EN ISO 14064-1:2018 Greenhouse Gas Emission Data Management International Standard. The ISO 14064-1 standard provides a framework for calculating and reporting/disclosing GHG emissions in organizations seeking to quantify and reduce GHG emissions. This achievement underlines ACG’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, contributing to a positive social impact, and enhancing transparency and accountability in its daily operations. Both certifications are valid until 2026. These certifications align directly with President Horner’s 2025 vision and ACG’s sustainability strategy. ACG’s commitment to energy management and greenhouse gas emissions reduction is aligned with the National and European legislation, international […]
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Vasileios Gavvaris “Heroism and Pathos”

[…]Conservatory of Sparta, where he grew up. Vasileios has participated in several national and international piano competitions. Among his most important distinctions are the 1st Prize at the Felouris Music Competition, the 2nd and the 3rd Prize at the Piano Competitions of the Filonas Music Association, the 2nd Prize at the Chaerogiorgou-Sigara Piano Competition, at the Athens Megaron, a Merit Award at the Unesco TLEE Piano Competition, and an Honorable Mention at the Montecatini International Piano Competition. He has also been granted an award for his artistic excellence and ethos by the Sainopoulos Foundation. He was recently awarded the Outstanding […]

Network Me Up! Cybersecurity Day powered by Hack The Box & Obrela

[…]readiness by improving their red, blue, and purple team capabilities. Rapidly growing its international footprint and reach, Hack The Box is headquartered in the UK, with additional offices in Greece and the US. Obrela is a global provider of cyber security services. Obrela provides security analytics and risk management services to identify, analyze, predict and prevent highly sophisticated security threats in real time. Founded in 2010 Obrela delivers Real Time Cyber Risk Management combining Threat Detection and Response (MDR) with the Managed Risk and Controls (MRC) services to resolve technology fragmentation and process disconnects, while aligning technology to business objectives leading to […]
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Presidential Search

[…]three educational divisions, Pierce, Deree, and Alba, to the next level of academic excellence, international prestige, and financial success. Learn about the profile, role, and qualifications we seek in our next president as well as the position’s challenges and opportunities.  Nominations, inquiries and expressions of interest should be sent to search firm Russell Reynolds Associates at [email protected]. Presidential Search Update from Ambassador Dan Smith, Chair of the Board of Trustees – January 31, 2024 I am pleased to update you on the progress of the Presidential Search process. Following development of the final position description with broad input from the […]

Spyros Katsoulas

[…]of Social and Political Sciences, Greece; MA in War Studies, King’s College London, UK; Ph.D. in International Relations and Strategy, University of Reading, UK Dr. Spyros Katsoulas has been a member of the program of International and European Affairs (IREA) since September 2022. He currently teaches two Level 4 courses: Introduction to International Relations and Diplomacy. Additionally, he serves as the Head of the Observatory at the Institute of Global Affairs (IGA-O). He is a strategic historian specializing in geopolitics, alliances, strategic culture, and diplomatic history. He is a research associate at the Institute of International Relations in Athens and […]

ISGAP Lecture: Finland’s Wartime History

[…]from the University of Helsinki (2000). In 2000-2001, he was an Analyst of the Polish Institute of International Affairs in Warsaw, Poland. From 2001 to 2002, he was a Visiting Researcher at the Department of Political Science of the University of California, Berkeley. Between 2003 and 2013, he lectured at the Willy Brandt Centre for German and European Studies in Wrocław, Poland, the Nordeuropa-Institut of Humboldt University in Berlin and Free University Berlin, Germany, and at the universities in Olsztyn and Szczecin in Poland. In 2013-2015, he was an Associate Professor at the Institute of Malaysian and International Affairs (IKMAS) […]

Blue Sea Greece

[…]plant and animal life, the fishing industry, and the attraction it holds to Greeks and millions of international visitors?Learn about it all and take a deep dive with Blue Sea Greece!Program and PurposeBlue Sea Greece is a collaboration between the ACG Center for Excellence in Sustainability and The Demos Center.It is a summer program focused on the biology and sustainability of the sea, combining a 4-credit (transferable) Environmental Studies course with outings for beach cleanups and exciting, optional SCUBA dives for those who are certified. SCUBA certification courses will be offered through the Seal Dive Center at Deree just before […]

Elevate Her: Empowering Mothers in an Agile Reality

[…]in Business Administration from Deree-The American College of Greece and a Master’s degree in International Relations & Communication from Boston University, US. Vasiliki Kapari, People Director of Wella Company, has studies in International Relations and Human Resources Management. She has acquired 17 years of professional experience in HR departments in Technology, Hotel, Wellness Services and FMCG industries, with local and global roles, in multinational and Greek enterprises. For the last 13 years, she has been dealing with Corporate Responsibility both within companies and in organizations & forums, such as the Hellenic American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce.   Ifigeneia Karanasiou is the […]
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ACG featured as a top performer in AASHE’s 2023 Sustainable Campus Index for the 8th time!

[…]a second time, 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. About STARS The Sustainability […]
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The future of energy in Europe

[…]Deree – The American College of Greece Dr Valentina Dedi Lead Economic Advisor, Consulting International, KBR Free attendance for all ACG and Greek public universities students. Certificates of attendance will be issued to all attendees of both days. About the event The American College of Greece and the Greek Energy Forum for the second consecutive year, organize the Energy Info Seminars, to ACG and Greek public universities students from the fields of business, energy, political sciences, international relations, engineering, and law studies. Find out about the major issues concerning the energy sector and the recent developments regarding energy prices and […]

Dr Angie Kehagia

[…]in my life. Q: Describe Pierce in three words. Words I associate with Pierce are Ymittos and international, for obvious reasons. Resilient, because of the school’s history that goes back to Smyrna in Asia Minor, which is coincidentally from where the Greek part of my family hails. Q: Which is your fondest memory from your time at Pierce? I recall having spirited debates with some wonderful (and very patient) teachers. Q: What do you miss most from your days at Pierce? Actually, it’s the scent of pines and the natural environment in which the school is embedded. It hadn’t really […]

Screening of the Awarded Documentary “Final Year”

[…]in Los Angeles. He has directed documentaries for television and cinema that have been screened at international festivals and major educational institutions like the University of Rome and the NYU. His feature documentary “Final Year”, co-produced by ANEMON and the Greek Film Centre, was screened in competition at the 24th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival and received the Best Feature Documentary Award at the Olympia International Film Festival. His latest work is an episodic social documentary on the actions of the Active Citizens Fund Greece, managed by the Bodossaki Foundation and SolidarityNow. He has been awarded the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Artist Fellowship […]
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Supermarket Shopping & Greek Delicacies Sampling

When: Friday, September 15, 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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Swimming against the Tide: German Resistance against the Nazis

[…]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, […]
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Write for the Screen: An Advanced Course on Media Content Creation

[…]upon Tyne University (M.A.), and Hellenic American University (MSc.). Dr. Manousakis has extensive international experience in higher education and seminar teaching in the U.S., UK, Cyprus and Greece. He is the author of four books, and over one hundred journal and scholarly articles, translations, short stories and poems. He holds professional Mental Health Counseling experience and has over 1,500 supervised hours of total counseling time with individual clients and groups. He practices AV Translation and has worked for the most important studios (Universal, Warner) and platforms (Netflix, Disney, Amazon) and has vast theoretical knowledge of the field, as well as […]
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Georgios Papadimitriou

  Georgios Papadimitriou was born in Athens in 1972. He has 25 years of international experience in the energy industry with an extensive leadership track record in energy transition. In January 2022, he joined Galp in Lisbon as an executive member of the Board of Directors and a member of the Executive Committee responsible for Renewable Energy, New Businesses and Innovation. Before joining Galp, Georgios worked for Italian Enel for 13 years in various roles and locations namely as Head of Europe Regulatory Affairs for Enel Green Power (Rome-based), Head of EGP in France (Lyon-based), Head of EGP Business Development […]

Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime offer the first scholarships directed to our Deree Shipping Management undergraduate students

[…]Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SHIP) and United Maritime Corporation (NASDAQ: USEA) are international drybulk shipping companies listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market in New York. The combined fleet, upon completion of the recently announced sale & purchase transactions, will consist of 25 vessels (1 Newcastlemax, 19 Capesize, 2 Kamsarmax and 3 Panamax), with an aggregate cargo carrying capacity of 3,976,874 dwt. Both companies’ generous commitment aligns with ACG’s vision of serving dedicated students who strive for personal growth, contribute to their country and the world, and build upon a legacy of innovation and collaboration. ACG looks forward to its 150th anniversary […]
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ACG Recognized as a Leader in Sustainable Electronics Procurement with 2023 EPEAT Purchaser Award

[…]sustainability at all levels on campus. We have included sustainability criteria in our purchasing policy and supplier’s code of conduct. Purchasing sustainable IT products helps us reduce our environmental impact, address social issues, and improve, at the same time, the livelihoods of individuals and communities. Let’s also not forget that by making such choices, we save also money that gets invested in improving the academic experience of our students. ACG is proud to have received this recognition and is committed to procuring sustainable electronics! Because ACG Cares! The EPEAT Purchaser Awards recognize excellence in the sustainable procurement of IT products. […]
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Pioneering Excellence: A Vision of The American College of Greece

[…]through research, publications, and educational exchanges. ACG is attracting a growing number of international students, with 17% of the student body being international, including a significant percentage of Americans. Smith expressed optimism about the institution’s future, mentioning plans to expand its footprint in Greece. He discussed ACG’s efforts to attract American students, stating that the institution already appeals to a large extent. ACG’s investments in faculty development, research, and publications are expected to enhance its appeal further. Smith also mentioned plans to promote the school in the US, aiming to raise awareness among Americans about the importance of ACG and […]
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Students Honor Children’s Memory in Tree-Planting Ceremony

[…]ceremony under the guidance of Dr. Taso G. Lagos, Interim Director of the Executive Masters of International Studies at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington. Joining the students in this meaningful event was President David G. Horner, who delivered a heartfelt welcome speech. He encouraged the students to return to our campus in the future when they have children of their own and later when they become grandparents, so they can witness and share the growth of the trees they planted. President Horner assured them that ACG would always be open for them to visit […]
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The Great Game: Intelligence in Modern Statecraft

[…]David is also Director of Studies for the Cambridge Security Initiative and co-convener of its International Security and Intelligence program. Professor Gioe is an internationally recognised academic scholar of intelligence and a veteran professional practitioner of the craft. He is experienced in civilian, military, corporate and law enforcement intelligence with expertise in intelligence analysis and overseas operations. After over a decade of public service as an intelligence officer, he became a leading intellectual with several conference presentations, media engagements and publications on intelligence and national security issues. He holds advanced degrees from Georgetown University and the University of Cambridge. His […]
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Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Theory and Technique – Part II

[…]in Psychology and Medical science. He is a training analyst of the French (APF), Greek (HPS) and International (IPA) Psychoanalytical Associations. He has been trained in psychosomatics in the Psychosomatic Institute IPSO- P.MARTY, PARIS. He is the author of multiple books and articles. He is the writer of the book “Child’s Psychosoma”, Gavrielides Editions, Athens, 2014 [In Greek], “Le Psychosoma Infantile” L’Harmattan, Paris, 2017 [in French]. For more information, please call 210 600 9800 ext. 1532, 1332 or email [email protected]. Classes start: September 20, […]
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Embarking on New Beginnings: Deree Commencement 2023 Pays Tribute to Graduates

[…]Address to her fellow graduates. In her inspiring speech, Angela shared her profound journey as an international student, highlighting the transformative power of embracing opportunities at Deree that expanded her knowledge, broadened her horizons, and cultivated invaluable connections with extraordinary individuals from diverse walks of life. As we stand here on the brink of a new chapter in our lives, let us reflect on the lessons we have learned throughout this incredible journey. Let us remember that setbacks are not failures but stepping stones to success. Let us carry the spirit within us, however, you may identify this spirit and […]
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DECODE

[…]Konstantinopoulou MD, FAAP, a Pierce College Alumna, serves as the Director of Clinical Education, International Business Intelligence (I.B.I.) which is managing the training topics of postgraduate students related to risk management/innovation, regulatory, managing emerging risks in innovation and new technologies and intellectual property (IP) rights. The DECODE project aims to build a multidisciplinary community of international scholars who are pioneers in their field, and who will have the opportunity to present their work in an academic and ever-growing forum, while fostering networking opportunities and building collaborations with key industry stake holders. The program will mainly take place among others, at […]

Celebrating Achievements: Recognizing Excellence at the Deree Student Awards Ceremony 2023

[…]in 21 different categories. Some notable accolades included the Outstanding Graduating Student, International Honors, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholar, Internship Achievement, Parallel Studies, and Athletics awards. These distinctions recognized exceptional individuals who had excelled in their respective fields and made significant contributions to the Deree community.President David G. Horner presented the College Life Leadership and Deree Spirit awards. These special recognitions were bestowed upon deserving seniors who had demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities and exemplified the spirit of Deree as dedicated members of the ACG community.The overarching aim of the 2023 Student Awards Ceremony was to acknowledge, honor, and recognize students who […]
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Scholarships for Continuing Students

[…]or more scholarships awarded annually, award amount based on spending policy set by Board of Trustees.Open to both entering and continuing degree-seeking students; priority will be given to continuing students who are Business Majors in their Junior or Senior year (60 credits or more) and excel in their studies.Intent of the AwardThis endowment scholarship was established in 1990 and added to over time, by the Propeller Club to support a student who has excelled in the School of Business Administration.Extent of the AwardThe Propeller Club Endowed Scholarship provides tuition reduction based on the BOT designated annual spending policy, calculated by the […]

Igniting Innovation: ACG and ATHENA Research Center Run Entrepreneurship Forum at Prominent Global Conference

[…](CTO at Behavioral Signals) jointly organized an Entrepreneurship Forum & Startup Fair at the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech & Signal Processing (ICASSP), which is the flagship conference of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS). The event, featured for the second year at ICASSP and including a startup fair for the first time, took place with great success on the Greek island of Rhodes on Monday, June 5, 2023. It aimed to bring together the stakeholders of the diverse and dynamic SP-related innovation ecosystem, researchers, entrepreneurs, investors and experts in order to share insights and experiences, initiate and foster […]
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Louiza Paraskevopoulou

[…]job crafting, personal initiative, work meaning and innovative behavior. She has also published in international peer-reviewed conference articles (such as Academy of Management Annual Meeting, International Conference of Positive Psychology,  European Academy of Management Conference and the Positive Organizational Scholarship Research Conference) Email address: [email protected] , office extension: 1403 and location: 409 […]

Piano Masterclass with Elena Christodoulou

[…](Zeus Music Festival) in Greece under the auspices of Vladimir Spivakov and Vladimir Krainev International Charity Foundation. She has collaborated with numerous Embassies in Greece (such as the Embassy of Serbia under the patronage of Princess Katherine of Serbia), with the aim of promoting the Greek, American, and European classical music. She has been awarded by the charity organization Lions Club International for her musical contribution. She has given courses on music at The American College of Greece (School of Continuing and Professional Studies). Many of her students have won prizes in several piano competitions (Unesco Art and Sciences piano […]

Empowering Sustainable Fashion through Education and Innovation

[…]be brought to life at the zero-waste fashion studio of SOFFA Tailoring Studio and presented in international catwalks, open studio events, and international platforms. As part of ACG’s commitment to promoting a truly sustainable, ethical society, our very own, Dr. Stella Apostolakis, Executive Director of the Center of Excellence in Sustainability at ACG and Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Environmental Studies Program at Deree, participated in a panel discussion on April 27, 2023, in Sustainable and Circular Fashion as part of the Earth Dialogues Vol. 3: Fashion Revolution Week and Circular Fashion, K44-Organization Earth. Fashion Revolution is a global […]
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More Taste, Less Waste

[…]Campus Coordinator Αthens University of Economics and Business. BA Economics, AUEB, Minor International Relations Student – Deree, ACG Despoina Chatzakou, History & Philosophy of Science – University of Athens, Minor, International Relations, Deree – The American College of Greece, ACG Sustainability Leader Panelists: Dia Chorafa | Boroume, Coordinator of the Alliance for the reduction of food waste in Greece Rania Assariotaki | Senior Manager for Sustainability, The American College of Greece Effie Petropoulou | In store IFB Manager, IKEA Greece Aggeliki Goude | Marketing Specialist in Sustainability, IKEA Greece Konstantinos Karakatsanis | Gelato artist, Django Gelato Dimitris Skarmoutsos | Executive […]

Stamatina Katsiveli

[…]AION), co-authored several papers and book chapters, and presented her research at various international conferences. She is currently a reviewer in Gender & Language and a member of ISCA Editorial Committee. Dr. Katsiveli has taught on undergraduate courses in sociolinguistics and related areas, including Foundations of Language, Research Methods, Language in the Media, as well as more formal linguistic topics, such as Phonology, Syntax, and Semantics. In 2021, she joined the Department of Communication at Deree – The American College of Greece, where she is currently teaching courses on Professional […]

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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