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Lesvos in the Spotlight of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network

May 20, 2026 | Culture & Society, Destinations

With the participation of 70 scientists from 35 countries, the Annual Meeting of the Global...

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The Annual Meeting of the Global Geoparks Network was held at the University of the Aegean on the island of Lesvos with the participation of 70 scientists from 35 countries. During the meeting, important issues concerning international networking and cooperation among geoparks were discussed, including the sustainable management and conservation of geological heritage sites.

Parallel to the meeting, the Global Geoparks Network and UNESCO are organizing the International Training Course for UNESCO Global Geoparks Managers, in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair on Geoparks and Sustainable Development of Island and Coastal Areas at the Department of Geography of the University of the Aegean and the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest.

Lesvos in the Spotlight of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network

With the participation of 70 scientists from 35 countries, the Annual Meeting of the Global Geoparks Network was held at the University of the Aegean on the island of Lesvos, hosted by Professor Nikolaos Zouros, Secretary General of the Global Geoparks Network and Head of the UNESCO Chair on Geopark...

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“AI as a Tool for Reform: European Developments and Prospects” – Conference of the International Hellenic University in Brussels

Artificial intelligence is the central pillar of a structural transformation redefining the role of knowledge in European society and culture. This was the key conclusion of a conference titled “AI as a Tool for Reform: European Developments and Prospects”, organized in Brussels by the International Hellenic University.