Events

Events

2025
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11528 July 2025
14:00-14:45
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
A Critical Look at Indigenization of Canadian Universities
by Jim Clark
(Head, Psychology Unit, Athens Institute & Professor, University of Winnipeg, Canada)
Video
Photos
11421 July 2025
13:30-15:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Future of Science and TechnologyClick here
Video
Photos
1137 July 2025
16:00-17:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Future of US and World UniversitiesClick here
Photos & Video
11224 June 2025
14:00-14:45
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Influence of AI and Machine Learning
by Timothy M. Young
(Head, Agriculture Unit, Athens Institute, Emeritus Professor, The University of Tennessee, USA
& CEO and President, T.M. Young Institute, LLC, USA
)
Announcement
Photos
11123 June 2025
15:30-17:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Shaping the Future of the Sciences:
Education and Research
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Photos
11023 June 2025
14:00-14:45
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Multidisciplinary Aspects in Research and Project Based Education on Sustainability
by Dimitrios Goulias
(Head, Civil Engineering Unit, Athens Institute and Associate Professor & Director of Undergraduate Studies Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, University of Maryland, USA)
Announcement
Photos
10917 June 2025
14:00-14:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Israel’s Preemptive Operation Against Iran – A Current Assessment
by Orna Almog
(Deputy Head, Politics & International Affairs Unit, Athens Institute &
Senior Lecturer (Retired), Kingston University, UK.
)
Photos
10916 June 2025
15:30-17:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Social Architecture of Change:
Political, Demographic, and Anthropological Insights.
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Photos
10816 June 2025
14:15-15:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Trump and Canada: Tariffs, the 2025 Federal Election, and Beyond
by André Lecours
(Professor, University of Ottawa, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)
Photos
1079 June 2025
14:00-14:45
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Oedipus Rex and Canadian Crime and Punishment
by Eliza Gardiner
(Professor, Theatre Department, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Vancouver Island University, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)
Photos
10626 May 2025
16:30-17:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Telling Stories About the Economy and Climate Crisis
by Jennifer Ellen Good
(Chair and Associate Professor, Communication, Popular Culture and Film, Brock University, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)
Photos/Video
10519 May 2025
15:00-16:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Canadian Education at a Crossroads:
Responding to Global Trends
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)
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Photos/Video
10413 May 2025
13:00-15:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Sports, Media and Wars II
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Video
Photos
10312 May 2025
14:30-16:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Sports, Media and Wars I
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Video
Photos
10212 May 2025
12:30-13:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Affective Politics of the “Freedom Convoy”: Conspiracy, Nostalgia, and Masculinity
by Zeinab Farokhi (Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada)
Sponsored by the Canadian University Alumni in Greece (www.cuag.gr)
Video
Photos
1015 May 2025
17:00-19:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
What’s Next for US Universities?
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Video
Photos
10027 March 2025
17:30-20:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Clandestine Education:
Characteristic Triggering Circumstances and Case Studies
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Photos

2024
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9922 July 2024
17:00-19:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Future of Sciences and Engineering Education

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Video
Photos
9815 July 2024
17:30-19:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Future of Legal Education, Research, and Practice

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Video
Photos
9724 June 2024
17:30-19:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Future of Sciences
and Engineering Education & Research

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Video
Photos
9617 June 2024
13:30-15:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Demographics and Politics
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Video
Photos
953 January 2024
13:00-14:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Teaching Arts and Humanities in a Global World
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Video

2023
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9417 July 2023
13:30-15:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Future of Sciences and Engineering Education
Click here
Video
9319 June 2023
13:30-15:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Future of Sciences and Engineering Education
Click here
Photos
Video
9212 June 2023
13:30-15:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Demographics and Politics
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Photos
Video
9121 May 2023
09:00-10:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Investment in Transport Equipment in Greece and the Eurozone
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Photos
Video
9016 May 2023
16:30-18:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Democracy Without Adjectives and Possessive Nouns
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Photos
Video
8915 May 2023
18:00-20:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Teaching and Researching in the Post Pandemic World:
Learning from Country Experiences
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Photos
Video
889 May 2023
12:30-14:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Turkish Elections of 2023:
National and International Facets
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Photos
Video
879 May 2023
09:30-11:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Turkish Elections
(in Greek only)
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Photos
Video
868 May 2023
14:00-15:00
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
Challenges for Mass Media and Communication:
How to Cover Wars, Pandemics and Sports
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Photos
Video
851 May 2023
18:00-20:30
Athens Institute’s Downtown Office,
9 Chalkokondili Street, Athens
(close to Omonoia metro station)
The Post Pandemic World:
Learning from Country Experiences
Click here
Photos
Video

2019-2020
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847 March 2020
15:30
Alkyon Hotel
Vrachati, Korinthos
The Current and Future State of the Hotel and Local Hospitality “Philoxenia”Click here
Photos
Video
8322 July 2019
16:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
The Future of STEAM (sciences, technology,
engineering, arts and mathematics) Education
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8210 June 2019
18:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
Education in Arts and Humanities
in a Globalized but Diverse World
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8113 May 2019
16:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
Globalization of Fake News
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806 May 2019
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
Globalization at the Crossroads:
Social, Health and Economic Facets
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793 January 2019
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on Teaching Arts and Humanities
Courses in a Global World
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2018-2016
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7820 December 2018
16:45
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on the Global Economy and Society:
Current Challenges and Future Prospects
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7730 July 2018
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on the Future of Teaching and Researching in a Global WorldClick hereClick Here
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7623 July 2018
17:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The Future Developments and Prospects of Engineering and Science Education & Research in a Global WorldClick hereClick here
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7516 July 2018
18:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on the Future of Teaching and
Researching in a Global World
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742 July 2018
17:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on Publishing and Researching
for Professional Academic Development
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7325 June 2018
17:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The Future Developments and Prospects of Engineering and Science Education & Research in a Global WorldClick hereClick here
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7218 June 2018
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The International World Order
Political, Demographic and Anthropological Characteristics
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7111 June 2018
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on
Teaching Arts & Culture in a Global World
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704 June 2018
17:30
Harokopio University
(New Building,
Ceremony Hall)
El. Venizelou 70, Kallithea,
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on Recent International
Research in Urban Studies and Planning
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694 June 2018
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on Teaching
Arts & Humanities in a Global World
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6828 May 2018
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The Challenges of Teaching at
Higher Education Institutes in a Globalized World
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6714 May 2018
17:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on Social Media: Fake News,
Fake Democracy, Hate Speech and Data Privacy
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667 May 2018
18:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on Global HealthClick here
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653 January 2018
17:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
An Academic Dialogue on
Global Challenges of Arts and Humanities Education
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6420 November 2017
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on "Education in Greek Primary Schools"Click hereN/AN/AN/A
6318 July 2017
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The Future Developments and Prospects of Engineering and Science Education & Research in a Global WorldClick here
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6217 July 2017
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The Future Developments and Prospects of Engineering and Science Education & Research in a Global WorldClick here
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614 July 2017
16:30
The Stanley HotelA Symposium on The Future Developments and Prospects of
University and/or College Education in a Global World
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603 July 2017
16:30
The Stanley HotelA Symposium on The Future Developments and Prospects of
University and/or College Education in a Global World
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5919 June 2017
17:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The Future Developments and Prospects of Engineering and Science Education & Research in a Global WorldClick here
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5812 June 2017
18:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Symposium on The International World Order:
Political, Demographic and Anthropological Characteristics
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575 June 2017
18:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Roundtable Discussion on Teaching Urban Planning
and Architecture in a Global World
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5629 May 2017
16:30
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Roundtable Discussion on Teaching Arts & Culture in a Global WorldClick here
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5529 May 2017
10:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Lecture on
"The Ancient Athenian Democracy"
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5422 May 2017
16:30
The Stanley HotelA Symposium on
Ethics, Economics and Environment

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5315 May 2017
18:30
The Stanley HotelA Symposium on
Academic Publishing and Researching in the 21st Century

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528 May 2017
17:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Roundtable Discussion on Fake News and Fake Facts:
Euro-Exits and USA-Exits and the Brexit
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511 May 2017
18:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Small Symposium on DiabetesClick here
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501 May 2017
17:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Small Symposium on The Future of Scientific Research
and Education in a Globalized World
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4910 April 2017
15:00
Titania Hotel
Athens, Greece
A Small Symposium on
The Nordic Origins of the Homeric Poems
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4822 March 2017
12:00
St George Lycabettus Hotel,
Athens, Greece
An Invited Public Lecture on
Foreign Direct Investment
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Video
473 January 2017
17:00
St George Lycabettus Hotel,
Athens, Greece
A Roundtable Discussion on Teaching and
Studying at the Tertiary Level in a
Global World: Challenges and Prospects
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4619 December 2016
18:30
St George Lycabettus Hotel,
2 Kleomenous Street,
Athens, Greece
A Round-Table Discussion on
Local Development and the Global Challenge
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4518 July 2016
17:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
A Forum on Teaching Economics in a Global WorldClick hereClick HereClick HereN/A
4418 July 2016
16:00
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
A Round-Table Discussion on "Teaching and Researching
Sciences (Physics and Chemistry) in a Global World"
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4327 June 2016
17:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
A Round-Table Discussion on "Teaching and Researching
Management and Marketing in a Global World"
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4220 June 2016
17:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
A Round-Table Discussion on "The Future of Sciences,
Engineering and Technology"
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4123 May 2016
17:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
A Workshop on "Quantitative Methods in Evaluating
the Quality of Assessments"
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4016 May 2016
18:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
"The Uzbekistan’s Education System and Education Policy:
The Challenge of Educating a Growing Youth Population"
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399 May 2016
17:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
"Sports as a Cultural and Leisure-Recreational Activity"Click hereClick hereClick hereN/A
382 May 2016
18:00
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
"An International Symposium on Diabetes"Click hereClick herePress ReleaseN/A
372 May 2016
17:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
"Europe at a Crossroads:
Economic, Social, Political, Legal and Cultural Challenges"
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3621 March 2016
17:30
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
"The Current Refugee Crisis
in the Mediterranean Basin"
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353 January 2016
16:00
Titania Hotel
52 Panepistimiou Avenue
Athens, Greece
"The Teaching of the Humanities & Arts
in a Globalised World: New Challenges "
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