Simon Fraser University
Canada
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Reboots the Greek Language in British Columbia
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, has just welcomed their first group of interns for their program Rebooting the Greek Language.
The Foundation has donated a CA$2million grant to Simon...
Canada
Prominent Greek Academic Brings Brexit Debate to Vancouver, Canada
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies will be presenting Professor Loukas Tsoukalis, President of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy and leading expert on European integration, for this year's Edward and Emily McWhinney Memorial Lecture, entitled: "Brexit...
Canada
February 9 is International Greek Language Day
The Embassy of Canada to the Hellenic Republic posted on their Facebook page that February 9 is International Greek Language Day.
"Greek holds an important place in the history of the Western world. It is also the foundational language of...
Canada
‘Rebooting the Greek Language’: Simon Fraser University Launches New Program
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University, in Burnaby, British Columbia, with the support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is launching an internship program in 2018/2019, as part of its new project, ‘Rebooting the...
Archaeology
New Tablet and Smartphone Apps for Greek Museums
The Greek Culture Ministry in cooperation with the Simon Fraser University’s Stavros Niarchos Foundation Centre for Hellenic Studies in Canada are launching new apps for smartphones and tablets that can be used by demanding audiences during their visit to museums and other...
Canada
Prof. Kazepidis’ Values of Multiculturalism
By the time Greek Professor Tasos Kazepides took Canadian citizenship in 1974 the judge who interviewed him told him that he should preserve his traditions, language and values because in this country, "We have a policy of multiculturalism." Kazepidis...