A Tribute to Hypatia
Hypatia was a brilliant Greek mathematician, astronomer, and Neoplatonist philosopher who lived in...
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Stelios Faitakis (1976-2023) | A modern surrealist icon painter
During his short life and through his rich oeuvre, Faitakis broke new ground, combining contrasting narratives and traditions. Through his purely personal style, he has been recognized as one of Greece’s most important contemporary artists.
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Callas, La Divina
Maria Callas was arguably the quintessential soprano, lauded for her exceptional vocal range, dramatic versatility, and ability to convey deep emotions through her performances. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century, credited with reviving interest in bel canto opera and popularizing it to a wider audience – all of which rightfully earned her the characterization “La Divina (The Divine One)”.
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Academy of Athens inaugurates the International Community (Koinon) of Academies
The Academy of Athens held on February 9-10 the inaugural Symposium of its new organization, the International Community (Koinon) of Academies. The ‘Koinon’ includes members from 37 Academies around the world and was held at the historic neoclassical building of the Academy on Panepistimiou Stre...
Signing of agreements granting exclusive rights for exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in maritime areas south of the Peloponnese and Crete
In the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the lease agreements between the Hellenic Republic and the Chevron – HELLENiQ ENERGY consortium were signed yesterday, February 16th, at the Maximos Mansion, granting exclusive rights for the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in m...
Thess INTEC, a Science and Technology Park currently under development in Thessaloniki - Greek News Agenda
Over the past few years, innovation has been on the rise in Thessaloniki and northern Greece in general. The city’s strategic location and the presence of a number of universities and thriving businesses reinforce Thessaloniki’s comparative advantages in its goal to become a pillar of developmen...