UMD Study Abroad Program on “Sustainability & Infrastructure”
18-26 March 2023
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Morning1 |
Afternoon1 |
Night1 | ||
| Saturday | 18 March | Arrival in Athens, Hotel lodging | (14:30) Airport transfer from ATH to Hotel Melia
Site Visit: Lycabetus Hill |
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| Sunday | 19 March | (10:00-12:00)
Site Visit: 2004 Olympic Stadium & Infrastructure |
(13:30-16:30)
Urban Walk2 |
(19:00)
Welcome by ATINER (Economics of Sustainable Infrastructure) Dinner & Greek Night3 |
| Monday | 20 March | (10:00-11:30)
Site Visit: The Ellinikon Experience Centre & The Ellinikon Experience Park |
(15:00-16:30)
Site Visit: Acropolis Museum (17:00-18:30) Site Visit: Klafthmonos Square |
(19:30) Dinner |
| Tuesday | 21 March | (10:00-12:00)
Site Visit: ATTIKO Metro (Construction Site – Katehaki TBM Frear – Line IV) |
(12:30-17:00)
Workshop/Design Projects (17:00-18:00) · Christina Plati, Associate Professor, NTUA. “Roadway Recycling Materials & Methods: CIP, RAP, Foamed Asphalt” (slides) (18:00-19:00) · Stelios Efstathiadis, President, Transportation Solutions. “Road Safety Assessment” (slides) |
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| Wednesday | 22 March | Field Excursion: Rio-Antirio Bridge (presentation & technical visit & briefing by a construction engineer) & Corinth Canal (includes lunch) | ||
| Thursday | 23 March | (10:00-13:00)
Site Visit: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center & Flisvos Marina |
(13:30-18:30)
Workshop/Design Projects (18:30-19:30) · Amalia Polidoropoulou, Professor, University of the Aegean. “Sustainable Transportation” (slides) |
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| Friday | 24 March | (06:50) Field Excursion Island Cruise: Aigina, Poros, Hydra (includes lunch) | ||
| Saturday | 25 March | (09:00-12:00)
Workshop/Design Projects |
(13:00-19:00)
Design Projects Presentations |
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| Sunday | 26 March | Departure from Athens | ||
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