News Greece Culture: The Archaeologist Who Discovered Alexander the Great’s City of Bactria
Prominent Greek-Russian archaeologist of Pontic descent Victor Sarigiannides is the man who discovered the ancient city of Bactria.
News Greece Culture: The Rejection of Monarchy in Greek Culture: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times
There's always been a deep-seated rejection of monarchy in Greece, favoring accountable, accessible leaders over distant, untouchable kings.
News Greece Culture: Greek garden aims to bring equity for cultural fraternities, sororities
The goal of the monument is to bring awareness and have a physical representation of culturally based fraternities and sororities on campus. Therefore, the plaques on the stone monument will only represent chapters of historically black, latinx, asian and other ethnic minority centered Greek organizations.
News Greece Culture: Greece Weighs Ending Law Barring the Police From Campuses
“It’s the culture of post-dictatorship Greece in decay,” he said. Mary Bosi, a professor of international security, was doused with red paint by self-styled anarchists while giving a lecture at the ...
News Greece Culture: Greek Fest Plus introduces people to Greek culture with food, music, dance
MADISON, Wis. - Greek culture is celebrated July 27-28 at the annual Greek Fest Plus picnic starting at noon each day. The festival is hosted by the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church of Madison, but ...
News Greece Culture: Greece is taking a promising new direction. But without Europe's help, it's doomed
Of note, the party was strongly supported by young voters, despite disagreement with its cultural conservatism. Unemployment among young adults in Greece is around 40%. Mitsotakis wants some wriggle ...
News Greece Culture: European democracy began in Greece. Thanks to its voters, it won’t die there.
Overall, it’s a soft political landing for Greece, with hopeful implications for the resiliency of Greek, and European, democratic culture. To give Mr. Tsipras his due, he eventually abandoned radical ...
News Greece Culture: Greek culture, food celebrated at 40th Fest at St. Sophia’s in Elgin
Every year, St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church’s Greek Fest showcases the Greek way of life, which for Christopher Theodorou means “good food, good company and enjoying yourself in the moment.” ...
News Greece Culture: Thousands gather to mark annual “Greek Day” in Vancouver West Side
The event, which was presented by the Hellenic Congress of British Columbia, honors and marks 2,500 years of Greek culture. It also shines a spotlight on the rich history of Greek-Canadians in BC’s ...
News Greece Culture: Scam culture: Greek police crack down on rip off Mykonos restaurants
When a group of tourists in Mykonos were handed a €836 ($1435) bill for six plates of calamari, they felt they had been robbed. But as tourists' complaints of a "scam culture" on the island rack up, ...
News Greece Culture: Climate change is taking its toll on Greek monuments, say scientists
"The walls of the (ancient) city have more erosion than in the past," Maria Vlazaki, General Secretary in the Greek Culture Ministry, told Reuters. The temple of the Parthenon on the rock of the ...
News Greece Culture: Detroit Greek parade celebrates country's independence, culture
On a rainy, cold Sunday afternoon, a group of young people sought shelter inside the lobby of One Campus Martius building in downtown Detroit. The five of them were practicing a dance routine you ...
News Greece Culture: Athens’ Airport Keeps Up The Tradition of Promoting Greek Culture, Literature, and History
”Eleftherios Venizelos”, the International Airport of Athens, showcases and promotes Greece’s history, literature and culture for more than eighteen years now. Since the beginning of its ...
