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08 August 2017

Chryssa Nikoleri

We are saddened to report that Chryssa Nikoleri has passed away.Ms Nikoleri collaborated with the Dukakis Center on multiple occasions, notably in the spring of 2014, when she conducted a masterclass in environmental portraiture for five talented young photographers, who subsequently exhibited their work at the State Museum of Modern… More

19 June 2017

Alumni corner: Iliyan Iliev

I was an International Relations major at the American College of Thessaloniki from 2013 to 2017. Since my first semester at ACT I was involved at the Dukakis Center, first as a volunteer, and then as an intern. It was a life-changing experience for me because it allowed me to… More

15 June 2017

Dukakis Center pilots "Young Citizens" project

The Dukakis Center piloted a new project in April and May, 2017, amid sixth grade pupils at the First Elementary School of Panorama.The pupils in Ioannis Vrettos' ΣΤ2 class deliberated and voted on a resolution to address the problem of graffiti in public spaces near their school, in such a… More

01 June 2017

Dukakis Center to host exhibition on "Social Capital"

The Dukakis Center at ACT has invited Scott Townsend to visit Thessaloniki to share the fruit of recent research in Greece, in the form of an exhibition entitled "Social Capital," to be hosted at the French Institute of Thessaloniki from June 21 till July 17, 2017.Mr. Townsend is Associate Professor of… More

02 April 2017

John Koenig at the Dukakis Center

John Koenig, former US Ambassador to Cyprus, visited ACT and the Dukakis Center last week to deliver a Dukakis Lecture, and to visit with various constituencies at the College.The highlight of Ambassador Koenig's visit was a Dukakis Lecture entitled "The Cyprus end-game: Unification or permanent partition?" The event was co-hosted by… More

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