Two Norwegian researchers discovered a total of 90 previously unknown Greek proverbs in a library in Orléans, France completely by chance, according to a University of Oslo report.
Han Lamers, professor of classics at the University of Oslo and director...
If one were asked to name the first university in Greece, the Ionian Academy would rarely come up. Instead, the most common response would likely be the University of Athens. It makes sense, of course, but the real answer...
Euclid has been a monumental figure in the field of mathematics for centuries. His name echoes through time and history, and he became one of the most recognizable mathematicians of ancient Greece.
Known primarily for his seminal work, The Elements,...
An eye physician who helped translate ancient Greek medical knowledge into Arabic played a key role in shaping Western medical thought, according to a new study.
The research, led by Dalal H. Al-Zubi and published in Cogent Arts & Humanities,...
Greece is moving to reshape arts studies through a bill now under debate in parliament that would create a Higher School of Performing Arts within the country’s higher education system. If approved, the institution would establish a formal university-level...
Greece is set to introduce the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme into public schools for the first time. Beginning in September 2026, thirteen pilot high schools across the country will launch the world-renowned curriculum, marking a major step toward...
In a major step toward establishing Greece as a global academic hub, the Ministry of Education launched a platform to promote Greek studies worldwide.
The "Faros Global Community" digital platform, unveiled on Monday, was developed by Study in Greece. It...
On Friday, March 20, 2026, the day of the vernal equinox, students across Greece will participate in a nationwide educational initiative that revives one of the most remarkable experiments in scientific history pertaining to Eratosthenes' calculation of the Earth’s...
Georgetown University is moving ahead with plans to establish graduate programs in Greece in partnership with Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC), the country's largest electric company. The university has filed an application with the Greek Ministry of Education to...
Prominent universities across the world continue to offer students the option of pursuing Greek studies, as it remains a vital academic discipline despite the perception that classical studies belong to the past.
Universities continue to use Greek studies as a...
Preparatory studies for the establishment of the National School of Film and Audiovisual Arts in Greece have officially been completed. This milestone follows a strategic agreement between the Ministry of Culture and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Funded by the...
The ancient Greeks, or Hellenes, have contributed significantly to the foundation and development of various academic disciplines. It has been said that the Greeks were masters in the art of legal subtlety, but they lacked a legal science, as...
Among ancient philosophers, Plato stands out for the boldness of his educational vision. In discussions of education, many modern thinkers claim originality for humane and progressive methods. Yet, classical antiquity already articulated principles that resonate strongly today.
In The Republic,...
On February 6, 1982, Greek schools changed with the abolition of the blue school apron—the podia, a move that triggered a cultural debate that still resonates today.
For the newly elected socialist PASOK government, which advocated change, "Allagi", the uniform...
Gaps in mathematics and reading remain a central challenge for Greece’s education system, even as reforms gain momentum, according to a new education review by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The report shows that student performance...
