By GCT Author / Bill Giannopoulos The Macquarie Greek Studies Foundation will hold its Annual…
Tag: Modern Greek Studies
Deputy Foreign Minister Yiannis Loverdos completed a landmark visit to Australia and New Zealand, the first by a Greek deputy minister since 2017. During his tour, he met with Greek community leaders, church authorities, academics, and local officials, focusing on improving consular services, supporting Greek language education, and strengthening ties with diaspora communities in cities including Brisbane, Hobart, and Sydney.
The Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales (NSW) shined a spotlight on the Greek…
Applications Closing Soon for the Politis Family Scholarship Supporting Greek and Byzantine Studies Undergraduate and…
The Macquarie Greek Studies Foundation is hosting a Town Hall event on December 16, 2024, to discuss the future of the Modern Greek Studies program at Macquarie University, following the university’s decision to discontinue the program. The event will reflect on the Foundation’s efforts to retain the program and outline next steps in supporting Greek language, culture, and history education.
The Macquarie Greek Studies Foundation Limited has been informed by the Executive Dean of the…
Son of Greek immigrants, Chicago-based entrepreneur Alex Pissios has donated $1.25 million to the University of Chicago’s Division of the Humanities and Center for Hellenic Studies.
The future of Modern Greek at Macquarie University may still be under threat but in…
The study of Modern Greek at Macquarie University in Sydney has once again come under…
The Secretary General for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy, Mr John Chryssoulakis, sent a letter…
The efforts to maintain the presence of Modern Greek studies at the tertiary level have…
Speaking on the latest episode of the Ouzo Talk Podcast, Sydney University’s Sir Nicholas Laurantos Chair in Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, Professor Vrasidas Karalis, explains how Quinn ‘created’ the character of Zorba for the 1964 Michael Cacoyannis film, Zorba the Greek.
Modern Greek studies at La Trobe University.
Following a commitment made by the Greek Community of Melbourne to provide both additional funding…
Last week, La Trobe University announced that they propose to discontinue Modern Greek Studies. La…
Recognising how fundamental culture is to our lives, St Basil’s NSW & ACT has been offering Greek lessons in cooperation with Modern Greek Studies Program of Macquarie University for non-Greek speaking staff designed to improve the quality of life for seniors in its care.
