The «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre organizes a theater workshop for elementary school children under the guidance of actor Konstantinos Tsoubaris. Every Saturday, our young friends will experience the magic of theater. Through fun games and exercises, they will strengthen skills such as teamwork and trust, and learn about improvisation and storytelling.
At the “Theatron”, a variety of events are hosted, from book presentations and film screenings to press conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events, utilizing the technological infrastructure of “Hellenic Cosmos”.
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Completion of the Project "Digitization of Sacred Relics of Parish Churches," Event by IPE at the «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre
With the presence of His Beatitude Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, Ieronymos II, the completion event of the co-financed Project "Digitization of Sacred Relics of Parish Churches" with MIS 6003375, organized by the Foundation of Pastoral Education of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens, was held with great success and a large turnout of guests on Thursday, October 3, at the «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre. The purpose of this project was the digital recording of the valuable ecclesiastical relics of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens and the Holy Monastery of Hosios Loukas, which constitute an important part of our country's cultural and spiritual heritage.
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Estas Tonne International Tour 2024
The world-renowned virtuoso guitarist, Estas Tonne, is coming to Greece for the first time, at the "Theatron" of the "Hellenic Cosmos" Cultural Center, as part of his world tour!
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Book Presentation "Searching for Angela. Smyrna – Chios – Athens – Vyronas"
The book by George Stasinopoulos "Searching for Angela. Smyrna – Chios – Athens – Vyronas" published by the Foundation of the Hellenic World, will be presented at the "Hellenic Cosmos" Cultural Center on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 18:30. Amalia Pappa, Deputy General Director of the General State Archives G.S.A., will speak about the book.
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Athens Comedy Festival 2024
Athens Comedy Festival returns bigger than ever! The city's laughter festival comes back for its 6th year on May 30th at the Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center. Four days in four halls, with more than 30 performances and over 80 favorite comedians and special guests. Visit www.athenscomedyfestival.gr, check the performance schedule, and book your ticket. The 4-day laughter celebration with a strong festival vibe has now become a tradition and is coming once again to "shake up" the city.
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Wellness Activities at "Hellenic Cosmos" 19-05-2024
With great success, the Wellness Activities at "Hellenic Cosmos" continue. New Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024. Vasiliki Efremoglou, Mental Health Counselor and Specialist in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), and Sofi Paschali, Mental Health Counselor and Therapist, meet at the "Hellenic Cosmos" Cultural Centre in an experiential activity, where through an interactive approach, you will share your thoughts and discover new ways to approach situations.
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Actions for Wellbeing in
Actions for Wellbeing in “Hellenic Cosmos” (27-04-2024)
Vasiliki Efraimoglou, Mental Health Coach and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Specialist, along with Sofia Paschali, Mental Health Coach, come together at the “Hellenic Cosmos” Cultural Centre for an experiential workshop. Through interactive approaches, you will share your thoughts and discover new ways of approaching situations.
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Actions for Wellbeing in
Actions for Wellbeing in “Hellenic Cosmos” (14-04-2024)
5451Vasiliki Efraimoglou, Mental Health Coach and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Specialist, along with Sofia Paschali, Mental Health Coach, come together at the “Hellenic Cosmos” Cultural Centre for an experiential workshop. Through interactive approaches, you will share your thoughts and discover new ways of approaching situations.
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Global Game Jam [Athens] 2024
The «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World (F.H.W.) hosts for the second year this year the Global Game Jam [Athens] and offers those who participate the unique opportunity to create a game for the magnificent interactive Tholos, the hemispherical Virtual Reality Theater it has.
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Εγκαίνια της «Θόλου», του νέου Θεάτρου Εικονικής Πραγματικότητας
Με ενθουσιασμό και προσδοκία παρακολούθησε πλήθος κόσμου τα εγκαίνια της «Θόλου», του νέου Θεάτρου Εικονικής Πραγματικότητας, που άνοιξε χθες επισήμως τις πύλες της στο Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Ελληνικός Κόσμος» του Ιδρύματος Μείζονος Ελληνισμού, στην οδό Πειραιώς 254. Πρόκειται για...
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Επίδειξη μόδας από τη σχεδιάστρια Diane Von Furstenberg
Την Τετάρτη 2 Δεκεμβρίου 2009 πραγματοποιήθηκε επίδειξη μόδας στην αίθουσα Αντιγόνη του «ΘΕΑΤΡΟΝ», στην οποία η σχεδιάστρια Diane Von Furstenberg παρουσίασε τη συλλογή SUMMER 2010. Για πρώτη φορά αξιοποιήθηκαν η πολυμορφικότητα και η ευελιξία του χώρου και η αίθουσα απέκτησε επιμήκη διάταξη (τύπου πασαρέλας) για τις ανάγκες της εκδήλωσης.
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Ομιλία του διεθνούς φήμης Αστροναύτη της NASA, Dr Scott Parazynski με θέμα: «Διάστημα: Η κορυφαία εμπειρία ηγεσίας».
Το Linkage Network, η κορυφαία σχολή ηγεσίας στην Ελλάδα, η οποία συμπυκνώνει την πρωτοποριακή τεχνογνωσία της Linkage, της μεγαλύτερης εταιρίας συμβούλων επιχειρήσεων σε θέματα ηγεσίας διεθνώς, μας συστήνει τον καταξιωμένο πρώην Αστροναύτη της NASA Dr Scott Parazynski σε ένα μοναδικό μάθημα ηγεσίας. Ένας από τους πιο πετυχημένους αστροναύτες στην ιστορία εξερεύνησης του διαστήματος, ο Dr Scott Parazynski θα αναπτύξει θέματα ηγεσίας και άντλησης δύναμης μέσα από τα προσωπικά του βιώματα και την εντυπωσιακή του εμπειρία, σε μια διαδραστική ομιλία με τίτλο «Διάστημα: Η κορυφαία εμπειρία ηγεσίας» (SPACE: The Ultimate Leadership Challenge), την Πέμπτη 10 Ιουλίου 2014, στο ΘΕΑΤΡΟΝ, Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Ελληνικός Κόσμος».
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Βραδιά του Ερευνητή
Μια γιορτή για την Επιστήμη και την Έρευνα - σε εκατοντάδες πόλεις της Ευρώπης και σε 9 πόλεις της Ελλάδας Γνώρισε τη μαγεία της Έρευνας! Παρασκευή 29 Σεπτεμβρίου 2017, 17.00 – 24.00 Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Ελληνικός Κόσμος» - Πειραιώς 254 Με ελεύθερη είσοδο H Βραδιά του Ερευνητή είναι μια...
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Στο πλαίσιο της νέας εντυπωσιακής έκθεσης που έχει ενθουσιάσει μικρούς και μεγάλους ο παλαιοντολόγος Γιώργος Λύρας μας μιλάει για τα πιο ενδιαφέροντα μυστήρια της Παλαιοντολογίας!
Τη «Χώρα των Δεινοσαύρων» θα επισκεφθεί ο διακεκριμένος παλαιοντολόγος του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών, Γιώργος Λύρας,την Παρασκευή 21 Οκτωβρίου, προκειμένου να παρουσιάσει σε μία ενδιαφέρουσα ομιλία την ιστορία και τα κατορθώματα των μεγάλων ερευνητών που ασχολήθηκαν με την...
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Η Οικογένεια Σήμερα
Σειρά δωρεάν σεμιναρίων στον «ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ ΚΟΣΜΟ» από ειδικούς επιστήμονες – επαγγελματίες της ψυχικής υγείας από την Κυριακή 21 Φεβρουαρίου.
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Βραδιά του Ερευνητή 2015, η Επιστήμη και η Έρευνα για ένα καλύτερο μέλλον!
H Βραδιά του Ερευνητή είναι μια γιορτή για την επιστήμη και την έρευνα, που διοργανώνεται κάθε χρόνο την τελευταία Παρασκευή του Σεπτεμβρίου σε περισσότερες από 300 πόλεις σε όλη την Ευρώπη. Οι εκδηλώσεις υποστηρίζονται από την Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή, στο πλαίσιο των Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions,...
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Διάλεξη με θέμα «Τα Μελτέμια του Ήλιου: Εξερεύνηση των πηγών της ηλιακής δραστηριότητας με πρωτοποριακές διαστημικές αποστολές» από τον Δρ. Άγγελο Βουρλίδα.
Σε αυτή τη διάλεξη... μην ξεχάσετε το αντιηλιακό σας! Διάλεξη με θέμα τον Ήλιο θα πραγματοποιήσει ο Δρ. Άγγελος Βουρλίδας, Αστροφυσικός, Space Science Division, U. S. Naval Laboratory, USA στον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο», την Τετάρτη 18 Ιουνίου και ώρα 19:00. H διάλεξη με τίτλο «Τα Μελτέμια του Ήλιου: Εξερεύνηση των...
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Ξεναγήσεις της Προέδρου του ΠΛΙ Ιωάννας Παπαντωνίου στην έκθεση «Αχνάρια Μεγαλοπρέπειας. Μια νέα ματιά στην παράδοση της Ελληνικής γυναικείας φορεσιάς»
Μια σειρά ξεναγήσεων στην έκθεση «Αχνάρια Μεγαλοπρέπειας. Μια νέα ματιά στην παράδοση της Ελληνικής γυναικείας φορεσιάς» που διοργανώνει το Πελοποννησιακό Λαογραφικό Ίδρυμα στον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο», θα πραγματοποιήσει η σκηνογράφος-ενδυματολόγος και Πρόεδρος του Ιδρύματος,...
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Διάλεξη με θέμα «Η Κατάκτηση του Διαστήματος: Ματιά στο μέλλον» από τον κ. Ξενοφώντα Μουσά & αστροπαρατήρηση από το Αίθριο του «Ελληνικού Κόσμου»
Μια εξαιρετικά ενδιαφέρουσα διάλεξη με θέμα τα τρέχοντα και μελλοντικά διαπλανητικά ταξίδια, θα πραγματοποιήσει ο κ. Ξενοφών Μουσάς, Καθηγητής Φυσικής Διαστήματος, Διευθυντής Εργαστηρίου Αστροφυσικής και Διευθυντής του Πανεπιστημιακού Αστεροσκοπείου του Εθνικού και...
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Διαλέξεις και βραδιές αστροπαρατήρησης από τον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο» και το Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών στο πλαίσιο της έκθεσης «Η Κατάκτηση του Διαστήματος» 25 Απριλίου και 9 Μαϊου
Δύο ακόμη διαλέξεις και βραδιές αστροπαρατήρησης διοργανώνονται από τον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο» σε συνεργασία με το Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών, στο πλαίσιο της έκθεσης «Η κατάκτηση του διαστήματος» από το Αμερικανικό Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας της Νέας Υόρκης. Στις 25 Απριλίου και ώρα 19:00, η...
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Διάλεξη του κ. Βασίλη Χαρμανδάρη, Διευθυντή του Ινστιτούτου Αστρονομίας, Αστροφυσικής, Διαστημικών Εφαρμογών και Τηλεπισκόπησης του Εθνικού Αστεροσκοπείου Αθηνών με θέμα: «Αναζητώντας την αλήθεια με το φως». Παρασκευή 11 Απριλίου & ώρα 18:00
Στο πλαίσιο της έκθεσης «Η Κατάκτηση του Διαστήματος» ο «Ελληνικός Κόσμος» αναπτύσσει συνεργασία με το Ινστιτούτο Αστρονομίας, Αστροφυσικής, Διαστημικών Εφαρμογών και Τηλεπισκόπησης του Εθνικού Αστεροσκοπείου Αθηνών. Η συνεργασία των δύο φορέων προβλέπει τη φιλοξενία μιας...
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Διάλεξη του Maurizio Seracini στον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο»
Με αφορμή την έκθεση «Λεονάρντο ντα Βίντσι: O Ανθρωπος, O Εφευρέτης,η Ιδιοφυϊα» ο καθηγητής και εξειδικευμένος μελετητής έργων τέχνης του ντα Βίντσι, έρχεται στην Αθήνα Παρασκευή 14 Φεβρουαρίου, 18.00 Διάλεξη του καθηγητή και εξειδικευμένου στην ανάλυση έργων τέχνης του Λεονάρντο...
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Πρώτη ελληνική ορειβατική αποστολή στην Ανταρκτική
Ο «Ελληνικός Κόσμος», στα πλαίσια της έκθεσης «Αποστολή: Παγωμένη Ανταρκτική» από το Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας του Λονδίνου, σας προσκαλεί στην παρουσίαση της πρώτης Ελληνικής ορειβατικής αποστολής στο ψηλότερο βουνό της Ανταρκτικής Vinson Massif (5.140 μ.) από τον φωτογράφο και...
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Lecture by Μurielle Gagnebin-de M'Uzan entitled: Modern psychoanalytical approach to art
On Friday 6 May 2011, at 20:00, a lecture by Ms Μurielle Gagnebin-de M'Uzan, Professor at the University of Sorbonne, psychoanalyst and regular member of the Paris Psychoanalytical Association and the International Psychoanalytical Association, took place at the Multifunctional Hall of Building 1 entitled: "Modern psychoanalytical approach to art". Then, followed a discussion, under the presidency of Dr. Michel de M'Usan, psychiatrist και psychoanalyst. The following participated in the discussion:...
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13 years of Hellenic Cosmos
On Wednesday 23 April 2011, due to the celebration of 13 years of operation of Hellenic Cosmos, the first stereoscopic projection of FHW's production "A Journey to Ancient Miletus" , which has become part of the "Tholos" programme. 450 people watched the show, and they had the opportunity to explore the virtual city and to learn about its most important public buildings: The gate at the port of the Lions, the sanctuary of Apollo Delphinios, the Ionic Stoa, the Hellenistic Gymnasium, Thermae, the Stadium,...
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Presentation of FHW's publication Asia Minor During the Greek Revolution in 1821 - The contribution of the people of Asia Minor in the national struggle
On Wednesday 26 May 2010 the last book of the lawyer Mr. Takis Salkitzoglou entitled "Asia Minor During the Greek Revolution in 1821 - The contribution of the people of Asia Minor in the national struggle" was presented at Building 1 of Hellenic Cosmos (Multifunction Hall). The book contains an extensive list with the names of Asia Minor fighters in the Greek Revolution of 1821, product of the long research of the author to archives and sources. In addition, documents are presented that document the...
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Presentation of book It's All GREEK Indeed
On Wednesday 20 January 2010 the book of the doctor Mr. Vasilios Theodorou "It's All GREEK Indeed - Τhe huge loan given by the Greeks to the English Language", published by FHW, was presented at the Multifunction Hall of Hellenic Cosmos. The book records the lexical wealth of Greek words that are used as loans to the English language and deals not only with scientific terminology but with everyday life usage. Mr. G. Chloros, lawyer, and Ms Eleni Nikoletou-Gilli, philologist, spoke about the book.
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Press Conference for the 4th International Conference "Cultural Convergence and Digital Technology"
On the 25th of February 2009 a press conference took place at the "THEATRON" of the Cultural Centre "Hellenic Cosmos" concerning the 4th International Conference "Cultural Convergence and Digital Technology" and the 1st Web Science World Conference: "Society On-Line", which is organized by FHW in collaboration with the Web Science Research Initiative (WSRI) in 18-20 March 2009. The following attended the press conference: Professor George Metakides, President of the Organizational Committee of the Web...
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4th International Conference
The Foundation of the Hellenic World and the Web Science Research Initiative (WSRI) organized, in the framework of the 4th International Conference "Cultural Convergence and Digital Technology", the First International Web Science Research Conference 2009: "Society On-Line". The Conference focused on the scientific study of the social and technological dimensions of the Internet, while at the same time it signaled the creation of a new scientific field. For the first time, top scientists, on international...
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Διάλεξη με θέμα: «Ο ρόλος των γονιών στη διαμόρφωση των διατροφικών συνηθειών των παιδιών»
Στο πλαίσιο των κυριακάτικων εκπαιδευτικών προγραμμάτων, το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού, σε συνεργασία με το Ίδρυμα ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΔΗΣ ΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ, διοργάνωσε διάλεξη με θέμα: «Ο ρόλος των παιδιών στη διαμόρφωση των διατροφικών συνηθειών των παιδιών». Η διάλεξη πραγματοποιήθηκε στις...
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Ημερίδα «Αφήγηση ιστοριών (storytelling) σε αρχαιολογικά εικονικά περιβάλλοντα»
Στις 25 Νοεμβρίου 2008 πραγματοποιήθηκε στον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο» ημερίδα με θέμα «Αφήγηση ιστοριών (storytelling) σε αρχαιολογικά εικονικά περιβάλλοντα». Η ημερίδα πραγματοποιήθηκε στο πλαίσιο του έργου «Εικονική αναπαράσταση γεγονότων και τεκμηρίων του αστικού τοπίου της αρχαίας...
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Εγκαίνια της έκθεσης «Το βραχιόλι: Νεοελληνικό και Ethnic (19ος-20ός αιώνας)»
Τη Δευτέρα 10 Νοεμβρίου 2008 εγκαινιάστηκε στο «ΘΕΑΤΡΟΝ», στην Αίθουσα Σεμέλη, η έκθεση της συλλογής βραχιολιών της Κατερίνας Κορρέ-Ζωγράφου με τίτλο «Το βραχιόλι: Νεοελληνικό και Ethnic (19ος-20ός αιώνας)». Την έκθεση εγκαινίασε ο Υπουργός Πολιτισμού κ. Μιχάλης Λιάπης.
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"Management of Digital Content: Possibilities and Perspectives"
On Wednesday 15th of May 2008 a meeting was organized at Hellenic Cosmos entitled "Management of Digital Content: Possibilities and Perspectives". The meeting dealt with the examination of the opportunities provided by the information science and digital technology, generally regarding the management of content and more specifically of historical and cultural content, as well as the methodological adaptations that are necessary for the utilization of information tools in the best possible way. The event was...
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Συνέντευξη Τύπου για το εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα «Είμαι όπως τρώω»
Στις 10 Απριλίου 2008 πραγματοποιήθηκε στην αίθουσα του «Θεάτρου» «Ιφιγένεια Β'» η συνέντευξη Τύπου για το εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα «Είμαι όπως τρώω», το οποίο δημιουργήθηκε σε συνεργασία με το Ίδρυμα ΑΡΙΣΤΕΙΔΗΣ ΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ. Στη διάρκεια της εκδήλωσης, μίλησαν ο Διευθύνων...
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10 Years of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos
The Foundation of the Hellenic World celebrated the ten years of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos and the inauguration of the new building, the "Theatron", with two events on the 20th and the 21st of March 2008. His Excellency the President of the Hellenic Republic, Mr. Karolos Papoulias, addressed the event on the 20th of March, while the Minister of Development, Mr. Christos Folias, addressed the event on the 21st of March. The "Theatron" was inaugurated with a special performance-presentation created...
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Παρουσίαση δύο βιβλίων ΙΜΕ-«Ερευνητών»
Την Τρίτη 12 Φεβρουαρίου 2008, στις 12.00, στην αίθουσα προβολών της «Θόλου» του Κέντρου Πολιτισμού «Ελληνικός Κόσμος», το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού και οι εκδόσεις «Ερευνητές» παρουσίασαν τους δύο πρώτους τίτλους της κοινής εκδοτικής τους προσπάθειας.Πρόκειται για τα βιβλία «Τα...
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6 years of operation of Hellenic Cosmos
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 the inauguration of the new exhibition of the Foundation of the Hellenic World entitled "Tales of the Olympic Games. A unique exhibition" took place at the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos. The event was of special importance because the inauguration coincided with the celebration for the six years of operation of the Cultural Centre. Many people attended the event, among them Ms Elena Kountoura, member of the Hellenic Parliament, Mr Aris Aravanis, General Director and Substitute...
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4 χρόνια λειτουργίας του «Ελληνικού Κόσμου»
Στις 20 Μαρτίου 2002 το Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Ελληνικός Kόσμος» γιόρτασε τη συμπλήρωση τεσσάρων χρόνων λειτουργίας. Διοίκηση, στελέχη, συνεργάτες, φίλοι και επισκέπτες είχαν την ευκαιρία να επισκεφθούν για μία ακόμη φορά τους χώρους του Κέντρου Πολιτισμού και να ενημερωθούν για τα...
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3 years of operation of Hellenic Cosmos
On Wednesday 21 March 2001 "Hellenic Cosmos"celebrated its three years of successful operation with an event that took place in its areas. The celebration was opened by the President of the Foundation of the Hellenic World Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou, who obviously overwhelemed by emotions welcomed the guests. Then he invited to the stand Mrs Ioanna Papantoniou, stage and costume designer and President of the Peloponnesean Folkore Foundation. Mrs Papantoniou with her associates in the design of the exhibition...
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2 years of operation of Hellenic Cosmos
On 21 March 2000 there was a celebration at "Hellenic Cosmos" for the two years of succesful operation of the Centre. Many people attended the event, which was covered by both the printed and electronic press, and among them were the Archbishop of Athens and Greece Mr. Christodoulos and the Minister of Education Mr. Gerasimos Arsenis. The people who were invited, equipped with special stereoscopic glasses, "visited" the "magical world of Byzantine costume", as it is revived through the virtual reality...
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Presentation of the Virtual Reality "Kivotos"
On Thursday 4 November 1999 a press interview took place at the Cultural Centre "Hellenic Cosmos" for the presentation of the "Kivotos" to the representatives of the media. The system was presented through speeches and slide projections by Mr. Dimitris Efraimoglou, Head of the Interactive Applications and Systems Department, Mr. Vangelis Christodoulou, Head of the 3D Graphics Department and Mrs. Maria Roussou, Head of the Virtual Reality Department. Mr. Efraimoglou pointed out at first that with the new...
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Inauguration of the exhibition "Krossia, Chitones, Doulamades, Velades - 4000 years Hellenic costume"
On 29 September 1999, at the Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World, a multi-dimensional exhibition was inaugurated entitled "Krossia, Chitones, Doulamades, Velades - 4000 years of Hellenic costume", which was co-organised by the Foundation and by the Peloponnesian Folkrore Foundation. The exhibition examines the development of Hellenic costume through time, from Prehistory to the beginning of the 20th century. Aiming at an original as well as a spectacular approach to the subject, it uses...
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Premiere of the bi-monthly film tribute "History Pages and Cinema"
The premiere of the bi-monthly film tribute "History Pages and Cinema", opened with the documentary We were children then ... Reminiscences of Asia Minor Refugees that took place on Tuesday September 14th 1999, Day of Memory of the Catastrophe in Asia Minor. The venue was organised at the Cultural Centre of the Foundation "Hellenic Cosmos". The Cultural Centre of the Foundation inaugurated these activities jointly with the Hellenic Ministry of Culture/Film Department, the Greek Film Centre, the Greek Film...
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Παρουσίαση του ντοκιμαντέρ «Θαλάσσιοι Δρόμοι: Κύπρος»
Την Τετάρτη 24 Απριλίου 2002 το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού παρουσίασε τη νέα κινηματογραφική παραγωγή του με τίτλο «Θαλάσσιοι Δρόμοι: Κύπρος». Το ντοκιμαντέρ παρουσιάζει λιμάνια της Κύπρου σε όλες τις ιστορικές περιόδους από την Αρχαιότητα έως σήμερα, συνθέτοντας το πορτρέτο ενός...
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Παρουσίαση έκδοσης του ΙΜΕ «Το καλό και το κακό κορίτσι»
Την Κυριακή 2 Δεκεμβρίου 2001 το ΙΜΕ παρουσίασε το πρώτο παραμύθι της σειράς με γενικό τίτλο «Λαϊκά παραμύθια και παραμυθάδες από τη Μικρά Ασία». Πρόκειται για ένα παραμύθι από την Aλικαρνασσό με τίτλο «Το καλό και το κακό κορίτσι», την έκδοση του οποίου επιμελήθηκε η κα Μάνια...
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Συνέντευξη τύπου για την έκδοση της παιδικής εφημερίδας του ΙΜΕ «Του Κόσμου τα νέα»
Σε συνέντευξη Τύπου που διοργάνωσε το ΙΜΕ παρουσιάστηκε η νέα περιοδική έκδοσή του, η οποία απευθύνεται στα παιδιά «Του Κόσμου τα νέα». Η έκδοση που κυκλοφορεί κάθε τρίμηνο διανέμεται δωρεάν στους μικρούς επισκέπτες επισκέπτες του Κέντρου Πολιτισμού και αποστέλλεται σε όλα τα...
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Presentation of FHW's publication "Priene"
On 27 November 2000 the book "Priene" was presented at "Hellenic Cosmos", the first publication of the Foundation which was carried out exclusively by its scientific staff. The book was presented by Mr. Nikolaos Dontas, scientific supervisor and coordinator of the publication, who indicated that its larger part covers the city's architecture, while there are separate chapters that deal with its history, its sculpture and its pottery. Through the examination of those subjects, elements about aspects of the...
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Presentation of FHW's publication "The Pottery of Tsanak Kale 1670-1922"
On Wednesday 1 November 2000 the book by Mrs. Katerina Korre-Zografou "The Pottery of Tsanak Kale 1670-1922" was presented at the Multifunction Theatre of "Hellenic Cosmos". The book is the result of long term research of the writer, based on archaeological data, surface findings, documents from archives and original material which is preserved in situ or kept in museums. The President of the Foundation Mr. Lazaros Efraimoglou addressed those that attended the event, and he said among others: "...It is an...
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Presentation of the documentary entitled "The Journey"
On 19 April 2000 the documentary "The Journey", which was written and directed by Mrs. Maria Mavrikou, was shown at the Multifunction Theater of "Hellenic Cosmos". The documentary is based on the testimonies of decrepit Greeks from Aivali and of Turkish-Cretans from Rethymno, who seventy six years after the population exchange visited the land where they were born, the former in Aeolia and the latter in Crete. The shooting of the documentary took place in Aivali, Crete and Moshonisia, and lasted for three...
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Presentation of FHW's publication
On 20 October 1999 at the Foundation's Cultural Centre "Hellenic Cosmos" the book by Mr. Fokion Sidiropoulos, doctor and student of Constantinople, entitled "The National Charity Establishments of Constantinople (Baloukli Hospital)", was presented. The event commenced with the Foundation's President Mr. Lazaros Efraimoglou, who welcomed the attendants and presented the speakers, pointing out at the same time that the promotion of the work of Hellenism is the "duty" of anyone working in the Foundation. Then,...
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Presentation of FHW's publication "Christian and Family Names of Pisidika"
On Monday November 2nd 1998, the Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World "Hellenic Cosmos" hosted the presentation of the book by Vasos Vogiatzoglou "Christian and Family Names of Pisidika". The book, an original linguistic study on the Hellenism of Pisidika, was presented by the President of the Foundation, Lazaros Efraimoglou, the professor of Panteion University, Neoklis Sarris, the researcher-linguist, Christina Basea and the professor of Athens University, Nikos Bezantakos. The...
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Presentation of the CD-ROM "Historic and Linguistic Monuments of our civilisation"
In October 27 1998 at the Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World "Hellenic Cosmos", Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou, the Chairman of the Foundation "Thesaurus of the Hellenic Language" Mr Anagnostopoulos and the publisher of "NEMECIS" Liana Kanelli gave a common Press conference concerning the CD-ROM "Historic and Linguistic Monuments of our civilisation". The CD-ROM is a production sponsored by FHW and presents the projects materialized in the Foundation of the Hellenic World, as well as an...
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Presentation of the CD-ROM "The Magical Walk of Curius Julius at Delphi"
On Monday, June the 29th 1998, an event took place at the Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World "Hellenic Cosmos" where the CD-ROM "The magical walk of Curious Julius at Delphi", a collaboration of FHW and Pliroforiki Technognosia Ltd. was presented. The President of FHW Lazaros Efraimoglou and the General Manager of "Pliroforiki Technognosia Ltd." Konstantinos Drakas opened the event with a brief presentation of their activities and collaboration. Subsequently, Mrs Natassa Miliaraki...
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MPIRO: Πολύγλωσσα εξατομικευμένα αντικείμενα πληροφόρησης
Στις 24 Iανουαρίου 2003 πραγματοποιήθηκε στο Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Eλληνικός Kόσμος» η πρώτη επίσημη παρουσίαση του πρωτοποριακού έργου M-PIRO με τίτλο «Πολύγλωσσα εξατομικευμένα αντικείμενα πληροφόρησης». Xαιρετισμό απηύθυνε ο Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος του IME κ. Δημήτρης Eφραίμογλου, ενώ στη...
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Inauguration of Building 7
Hellenic Cosmos, the cultural centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World, inaugurated on Thursday 19 February 2004 Building 7, the first from its new buildings that are gradually constructed at FHW's industrial areas of 63,000 m2. The occasion for the presentation of the new multifunction area was the inauguration of the by painter Konstantinos Kakanias entitled "Ms Tependri... just before the Olympic Games". Building 7 is a multifunctional area of modern aesthetic, which hosts exhibitions, conferences,...
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Presentation of TOURBOT
On 29 May the official presentation of the TOURBOT programme was made at Hellenic Cosmos. TOURBOT stands for TOUr-guide RoBOT (TOURBOT), an Interactive Museum Tele-presence Through Robotic Avatars. This innovative robotic application was linked up to the exhibition Krossia, Chitones, Doulamades, Velades - 4000 Years of Hellenic Costume, thus providing an on-site or remote (over the Internet) guide for the public. It is the first time a robot is has been able to perform these functions within a museum:...
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Presentation of the reconstruction project of the family trees from Asia Minor
On Monday, December 14th 1998, the Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World "Hellenic Cosmos" hosted the presentation of the project: Family Trees of Refugees from Asia Minor. The President of the Foundation, Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou opened the event and consequently, the historian and head of the Genealogy Team Kostas Raptis made a complete presentation of the project. The Genealogy project began in 1996 and the initial idea belongs to the President of the FHW Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou, who after...
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1st International Festival of Cinema and New Media on Art
On Saturday December 5th 1998, within the framework of the "1st International Festival of Cinema and New Media on Art" which took place at Athens School of Fine Arts and at "Hellenic Cosmos", the ten minutes film "The 3D Animation of Ancient Miletus" was presented. It is a production of the 3D Modelling and Animation Sector of the Foundation of the Hellenic World in which the latest digital technology was applied. Through the 3D reconstruction of the Theatre, the Gymnasium, the Bouleuterion and the Stadium,...
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Presentation of the project Hellenic History on the Internet
On Wednesday November 11th 1998, the project: Hellenic History on the Internet was presented at the Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World "Hellenic Cosmos". The venue opened the head of the Systems and Interactive Applications Sector, Dimitris Efraimoglou; then followed the head of the Internet Applications Sector Elias Hatzis and the leaders of the five Internet teams (Prehistory, Ancient Period, Byzantine Period, Ottoman Period and Modern History), who all, at turns, presented their...
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Opening of the Cultural Center Hellenic Cosmos of the Foundation of the Hellenic World
On March 21st 1998 the opening and the sanctification of building 1 of the Cultural Centre of FHW "Hellenic Cosmos" whose establishment has been one of the main objectives of the Foundation. A former industrial area at 254 Pireos st., the old VIOSOL factory, shaped according to the modern museum concepts hosts the Cultural Centre of the Foundation. Many people and among them academics, intellectuals, businessmen, politics and journalists responded to the invitation of FHW. The President of Foundation...
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Ημερίδα με τίτλο «Προς ένα ασφαλέστερο Ίντερνετ: η Ελληνική Πραγματικότητα»
Την Παρασκευή 16 Ιανουαρίου 2004, πραγματοποιήθηκε στο Κέντρο Πολιτισμού «Ελληνικός Κόσμος» ημερίδα με τίτλο «Προς ένα ασφαλέστερο Ίντερνετ: η Ελληνική Πραγματικότητα». Στόχος της ημερίδας ήταν να καταγραφεί το πρόβλημα του παράνομου διαδικτυακού περιεχομένου στην Ελλάδα, που...
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Event entitled "Ancient Greek Mathematics: their content, course and historical role"
On Wednesday 26 November 2003 the Foundation of the Hellenic World organized an event entitled "Ancient Greek Mathematics: their content, course and historical role". The event was organised due to the exhibition "Is There An Answer To Everything? A journey to the world of Greek mathematics" and attracted the interest of students, scientists etc. The event started with addresses by Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou, the President of the Foundation, and Mr Nikolaos Alexandris, President of the Hellenic Mathematical...
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Ημερίδα με θέμα «Πολιτισμός - Νέες Τεχνολογίες - Εκπαίδευση»
Την Τετάρτη 22 Μαΐου 2002 πραγματοποιήθηκε στον «Eλληνικό Kόσμο» ημερίδα με θέμα «Πολιτισμός - Νέες Τεχνολογίες - Εκπαίδευση». Την ημερίδα διοργάνωσε ο «ΙΜΕρος», το επιστημονικό περιοδικό του Ιδρύματος. Στόχος της ήταν να αναδειχθούν οι σχέσεις που αναπτύσσονται τα τελευταία χρόνια...
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Διεθνές συνέδριο «Η αυτοκρατορία σε κρίση (;) Το Βυζάντιο τον 11ο αιώνα (1025-1081)»
Την Παρασκευή 12 Μαΐου 2001 ο «Ελληνικός Κόσμος» φιλοξένησε μέρος των εργασιών του διεθνούς συνεδρίου με θέμα «Η αυτοκρατορία σε κρίση (;) Το Βυζάντιο τον 11ο αιώνα (1025-1081)». Το συνέδριο διοργανώθηκε από το Iνστιτούτο Βυζαντινών Ερευνών του Εθνικού Ιδρύματος Ερευνών, με τη συμμετοχή...
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A two-day event with subject: "New technologies in education - their application in the Museum and at School"
On 10 and 12 May 1999 a two day event was organised at the Cultural Centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World "Hellenic Cosmos" with subject: "New technologies in education - their application in the Museum and at School". The subject of this two-day event, which was addressed to educators of elementary and secondary education, was the development of alternative and modern means of education with the utilisation of new technology. Specifically the following subjects were examined: How the presentation...
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Παρουσίαση έκδοσης του ΙΜΕ «Ιωνία-Μάνα Νέα Ιωνία-Κόρη»
Στις 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2007 πραγματοποιήθηκε με μεγάλη επιτυχία στον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο» η παρουσίαση της έκδοσης του ΙΜΕ «Ιωνία-Μάνα, Νέα Ιωνία-Κόρη» της κας Ρέας Χρηστοπούλου-Ποταμίτη. Αρχικά, ο Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος του ΙΜΕ κ. Δημήτρης Εφραίμογλου αναφέρθηκε στην εκδοτική δραστηριότητα...
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Παρουσίαση έκδοσης του ΙΜΕ «Από τον Πόντο στην Κεφαλλονιά. Μια πορεία-μια υπόσχεση»
Στις 5 Δεκεμβρίου 2007 πραγματοποιήθηκε στο φουαγιέ του «Ελληνικού Κόσμου» η παρουσίαση του βιβλίου της κας Σοφίας Πετρίδου-Καππάτου «Από τον Πόντο στην Κεφαλλονιά. Μια πορεία μια υπόσχεση», έκδοσης ΙΜΕ. Αρχικά, ο Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος του ΙΜΕ μίλησε για το έργο του Ιδρύματος στο...
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«Henri-Paul Boissonnas: Μικρά Ασία 1921»
Την Τρίτη 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2002 και ώρα 7.30 μ.μ. παρουσιάστηκε στο Μουσείο Μπενάκη το σημαντικό φωτογραφικό λεύκωμα «Henri-Paul Boissonnas: Μικρά Ασία 1921», που εξέδωσαν από κοινού το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού και το Μουσείο Μπενάκη. Ο καλαίσθητος τόμος, συμβολή των δυο Ιδρυμάτων στην επέτειο των...
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Παρουσίαση του ντοκιμαντέρ «Όστρακα… της Μαύρης Θάλασσας – Ο Ελληνισμός της Βουλγαρίας»
Την Τετάρτη 31 Ιανουαρίου 2001 έγινε στον «Ελληνικό Κόσμο» η παρουσίαση της νέας κινηματογραφικής παραγωγής του Iδρύματος, του ντοκιμαντέρ «Όστρακα… της Mαύρης Θάλασσας – O Eλληνισμός της Bουλγαρίας». Στο ντοκιμαντέρ επιστρέφουμε στα παράλια της Bουλγαρίας, στις πόλεις Σωζόπολη,...
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Παρουσίαση των νέων διαδραστικών δίσκων
Την Τετάρτη 19 Δεκεμβρίου 2002, σε εκδήλωση που διοργάνωσε το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού στο Κέντρο Πολιτισμού του «Ελληνικός Κόσμος», παρουσιάστηκαν οι δύο νέοι διαδραστικοί δίσκοι του ΙΜΕ. Πρόκειται για δύο εκπαιδευτικά και ταυτόχρονα διασκεδαστικά cd-rom με τίτλους: «Το Μονοπάτι...
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Εγκαίνια της έκθεσης «Συνάντηση στην Αρχαία Αγορά»
Εγκαινιάστηκε τη Δευτέρα 26 Μαρτίου από την Πρόεδρο της Βουλής κυρία 'Αννα Μπενάκη- Ψαρούδα η νέα έκθεση του Ιδρύματος Μείζονος Ελληνισμού «Συνάντηση στην Αρχαία Αγορά». Ελευθερία, δικαιοσύνη, παιδεία, ισονομία, ελευθερία του λόγου, κοινωνικότητα, συνεισφορά στα κοινά: οι ιδέες...
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9 χρόνια λειτουργίας του «Ελληνικού Κόσμου»
Παρουσία πλήθους κόσμου, εκπροσώπων της πολιτικής και πνευματικής ζωής, αλλά και πολλών φίλων του Ιδρύματος Μείζονος Ελληνισμού, ο «Ελληνικός Κόσμος», το Πολιτιστικό Κέντρο του Ιδρύματος, γιόρτασε στις 21 Μαρτίου 2007 το απόγευμα τα ένατα γενέθλιά του. Ο εορτασμός σηματοδοτήθηκε...
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2nd International Workshop on ICTs, Arts and Cultural Heritage-Digital Art Technologies, Applications and Policy
On October 31st and November 1st 2003 a two-day event took place at Hellenic Cosmos entitled "2nd International Workshop on ICTs, Arts and Cultural Heritage - Digital Art Technologies, Applications and Policy", as part of the European programme artnouveau. The aim of the event was to conduct an interdisciplinary discussion regarding the application of technologies in art and the new forms of digital art and expression.
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Mr. Juan Antonio Samaranch visited Hellenic Cosmos
On Monday 30th of August 2004 the former President of the International Olympic Committee Mr. Juan Antonio Samaranch visited the Foundation's cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos. Mr. Lazaros Efraimoglou, President of the Foundation, and Mr. Dimitris Efraimoglou, Managing Director of the Foundation toured Mr. Samaranch through the activities of Hellenic Cosmos and informed him about the Foundation's work. Mr. Samaranch visited the exhibition "Tales of the Olympic Games. A unique exhibition", which brings to...
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The Acting Minister of Culture Fani Palli-Petralia visited Hellenic Cosmos
On Monday 17th of May 2004 the Acting Minister of Culture Fani Palli-Petralia and the General Secretary of Olympic Games Spiros Kapralos visited Hellenic Cosmos, the cultural centre of the Foundation of the Hellenic World, were they were welcomed by Mr. Lazaros Efraimoglou, President of the Foundation, and Mr. Dimitris Efraimoglou, Managing Director of the Foundation. The Minister and Mr. Kapralos visited the exhibition "Tales of the Olympic Games. A unique exhibition", which brings to light unknown aspects...
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The Virtual Reality programme "A Walk in Ancient Olympia"
On Monday May 10th 2004 the Vice Minister of Culture Mr Petros Tatoulis inaugurated the Virtual Reality programme "A Walk in Ancient Olympia" at the Foundation's cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos. Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou, President of the Foundation, and Mr Dimitris Efraimoglou, Managind Director of the Faoundation, toured the Vice Minister through all the activities of Hellenic Cosmos and informed him about the Foundation's current and future projects. Mr Tatoulis visited the exhibition "Tales of the Olympic...
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The Vice Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs Mr George Kalos visited Hellenic Cosmos
On Friday May 7th 2004 the Vice Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs Mr George Kalos visited the Foundation's cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos. Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou, the President of the Foundation, and Mr Dimitris Efraimoglou, the Managing Director of the Foundation, toured the Vice Minister to all the activities of Hellenic Cosmos and informed him about the Foundation's current and future projects. The Vice Minister visited the exhibition "Tales of the Olympic Games. A unique exhibition",...
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Παρουσίαση της έκδοσης του ΙΜΕ «Ολυμπία. Μια Διαδρομή σε Τέσσερις Διαστάσεις»
Το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού παρουσίασε στις 2 Αυγούστου 2004, στο Kτήριο 7 του Κέντρου Πολιτισμού του «Ελληνικός Κόσμος», το νέο βιβλίο-λεύκωμα με τίτλο «Ολυμπία. Μια Διαδρομή σε Τέσσερις Διαστάσεις». Την εκδήλωση χαιρέτισαν ο Πρόεδρος του Iδρύματος κ. Λάζαρος Eφραίμογλου, ο οποίος...
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Presentation of FHW's publication "Pontos. On the edge of the horizon"
The Foundation of the Hellenic World presented on Wednesday the 2nd of November 2005, at 19.00, the publication "Pontos. On the edge of the horizon" at Building 7 of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos (254 Pireos street, Tavros). Mr Evripidis Stilianidis, the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs attended the event. The publication was presented by: Mr Vlasis Agtzidis, Historian, Advisor of the Σύμβουλος Ελληνικού Ιδρύματος Πολιτισμού Mr Grigoris Vlassas, Professor of...
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Παρουσίαση της έκδοσης του ΙΜΕ «Από την απολυταρχία στον Κεμαλισμό»
Με επιτυχία έγινε χθες στο Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού η παρουσίαση της έκδοσης «Από την απολυταρχία στον Κεμαλισμό», που βασίζεται σε μία συλλογή κειμένων του Μιχαήλ Σωφρονιάδη. Τα κείμενα αυτά τα κληροδότησε στο γιο του Σταύρο και κατ' επέκταση στην εγγονή του Μαριάννα...
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7 Years of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos
The Foundation of the Hellenic World celebrated yesterday the 7 years of operation of Hellenic Cosmos. The night was dedicated to the sponsors, supporters, donators and the mass media which supported, and continue to support wholeheartedly the Foundation, during all these years of creative operation. This special event took place at the Conference Centre (Building 7) of Hellenic Cosmos, at a packed-full hall. The event started with the speech by Mr. G. Mitakides, Professor of the University of Patras and...
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Presentation of the publication "People and Traditional Professions in the Aegean"
On April 18th the new album by FHW entitled "People and Traditional Professions in the Aegean" was presented at Hellenic Cosmos. During the event speeches were delivered by the authors of the book Ms Katerina Korre-Zografou, Professor of Folklore in the University of Athens, and Ms Eudocia Olimpitou, Ethnologist, as well as Ms Margarita Dritsa, Professor of History of Economy, and Ms Aleka Boutzouvi, Historian. The following addressed the event: Mr Nikos Papandreou, Author, as a representative of the...
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Mr. Aristotle Pavlidis, Minister of the Aegean and Island Policy, Mr. Dimitris Kourkoumelis, General Secretary of the Ministry of the Aegean and Island Policy visited Hellenic Cosmos
On Monday 25th of October 2004 Mr. Aristotle Pavlidis, Minister of the Aegean and Island Policy, Mr. Dimitris Kourkoumelis, General Secretary of the Ministry of the Aegean and Island Policy, and their associates visited Hellenic Cosmos, where they were welcomed by Mr. Lazaros Efraimoglou, President of the Foundation, and Mr. Dimitris Efraimoglou, Managing Director of the Foundation. The Minister, the General Secretary and their associates were toured in the exhibition "Tales of the Olympic Games. A unique...
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Presentation of FHWΆs publication "Sille of Iconium"
The Foundation of the Hellenic World presented on Thursday 8th of December 2005, at 19.00 the book "Sille of Iconium" at Building 7 of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos (254 Pireos street, Tavros). The book was prefaced by Professor Mr Evangelos Chrisos, General Secretary of the Foundation of the Hellenic Parliament regarding Parliamentary System and Democracy, while the book was presented by:Mr George T. Mavrogordatos, Professor of Political Science in the University of AthensMs Ioanna Petropoulou,...
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Inauguration of the exhibition "Theatre, the art of arts"
Based on the exhibits of "play writing" and the "performance" the Foundation of the Hellenic World on Monday 23rd of January 2006, at 19:30, at the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos, 254 Pireos street, presented its latest exhibition entitled "Theatre, the art of arts", which will be inaugurated by Mr. Nikos Kourkoulos, Art Director of the Greek National Theatre. The exhibition reveals the magical moment of the meeting between play writer, actor and audience during a performance, through the examination of...
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8 years of operation of Hellenic Cosmos
In the company of the friends of culture we celebrated the birthday of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos. The main elements that characterized the event were enthusiasm and a lot of wishes for the eight years of operation of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos (and of the 12 years of the Foundation of the Hellenic World). The event took place at 7.30 at Buildings 1 and 2 of the Cultural Centre, and especially at the brand new and brightly lit foyer of the "Tholos", which was packed with politicians,...
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Παρουσίαση έργου Create
Στις 15 Δεκεμβρίου 2004 το Ίδρυμα Μείζονος Ελληνισμού διοργάνωσε στον «Eλληνικό Kόσμο» ημερίδα για την παρουσίαση του έργου «CREATE: Φωτορεαλιστικές Διαδραστικές Εφαρμογές Εικονικής Πραγματικότητας στον Αρχιτεκτονικό Σχεδιασμό, την Εκπαίδευση και την Πολιτιστική Κληρονομιά». Tην...
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International conference entitled "Athletics, Society, Identity"
From the 26th to the 29th of May the Foundation organized an international conference entitled "Athletics, Society, Identity" at Building 7 of Hellenic Cosmos. The reason for this organization was the Olympic Games in Athens. Ms. Dora Bakoyianni addressed the conference, while Ms. Fani Palli-Petralia, Acting Minister of Education, send her address. Mr. Lazaros Efraimoglou, the President of the Foundation, opened the conference. The opening speech was made by the internationally acclaimed Hellenist Mr....
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Inauguration of the exhibition "Tales of the Olympic Games. A unique exhibition"
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 the inauguration of the new interactive exhibition of the Foundation of the Hellenic World entitled "Tales of the Olympic Games. A unique exhibition" took place at the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos. The exhibition aims at presenting unknown aspects of the Olympic Games through original exhibits and the participation of the visitors. In an area of 600 m2, visitors are able to choose how they are going to see the exhibition, according to their interests and disposition....
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Presentation of the publication "After the Catastrophe: Asia Minor Refugees in Greece in the Interwar Period"
On Tuesday October 14th 2003 the Foundation of the Hellenic World presented its new publication entitled "After the Catastrophe: Asia Minor Refugees in Greece in the Interwar Period", which is under the auspices of the Hellenic Parliament. The President of the Hellenic Parliament Mr Apostolos Kaklamanis and Mr Robert White, Representative of the High Commissioner for Refugees of the United Nations in Greece attended and addressed the event. The book was presented by Ms Lila Leontidou, geographer-architect,...
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International Conference entitled "Cultural Convergence & Digital Technology"
On May 15th 2003 the opening ceremony of the Conference "Cultural Convergence and Digital Technology" took place at the Academy of Athens. The conference was under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture and was part of FHW's activities for the promotion of Hellenic culture through new technologies. During the opening ceremony addresses were made by the President of the Conference Mr George Metakides, former Director of the Research Programme of the European Union "Information Society Technologies", FHW's...
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Ημερίδα «Ψηφιακός Πολιτισμός και Kαλλιτεχνική Δημιουργία: Έλληνες Δημιουργοί»
Στις 3 Mαρτίου πραγματοποιήθηκε στον «Eλληνικό Kόσμο» ημερίδα με τίτλο «Ψηφιακός Πολιτισμός και Kαλλιτεχνική Δημιουργία: Έλληνες Δημιουργοί», στο πλαίσιο του Eυρωπαϊκού Θεματικού Δικτύου artnouveau του Προγράμματος Tεχνολογιών της Kοινωνίας της Πληροφορίας. Στην ημερίδα συμμετείχαν...
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Presentation of the documentary "Royal Purple Harbors"
On Wednesday March 12th 2003 the Foundation of the Hellenic World presented at the Multifunction Theatre of the cultural centre Hellenic Cosmos its new film production entitled "Royal Purple Harbors". The documentary produced by the Foundation and directed by Vicky Peziri, is 54 minutes long and was created with the kind sponsorship of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry, deals with the presence of Hellenism at the coasts of present day Lebanon. The President of FHW Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou and the...
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Presentation of the publication "History of Perge. Political and Ecclesiastical"
On November 12th 2003 the Foundation of the Hellenic World presented its new publication "History of Perge. Political and Ecclesiastical". The President of the Foundation Mr Lazaros Efraimoglou addressed the event, while speeches were delivered by the author, the Metropolite of Perge Mr Evangelos I. Galanis, the Metropolite of Austria Mr Michail, the historian Ms Marianna Koromila and the author Mr Akilas Millas.
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The Prime Minister visits Hellenic Cosmos
On April 8th 2006 Mr. Konstantinos Karamanlis visited Hellenic Cosmos. The President of the Foundation, Mr. Lazaros Efraimoglou, the General Secretary, Ms. Ourania Efraimoglou, and the Managing Director, Mr. Dimitris Efraimoglou, presented to the Prime Minister FHW's projects and programmes. The Prime Minister had the opportunity to see the exhibitions and the Virtual Reality programmes and to learn about the new projects that are being designed or under development. Mr. Karamanlis was accompanied by Mr....
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Presentation of the second volume of the album "People and Traditional Professions in the Aegean II"
On December 13th 2004 the presentation of the second volume of the album "People and Traditional Professions in the Aegean II" (written by Ms Katerina Korre-Zografou, Professor of Folklore at the University of Athens) took place with great success at Hellenic Cosmos. The Minister of the Aegean, Mr Aristotelis Pavlidis, addressed the event, while the publication was presented by Ms Margarita Dritsa, Professor of Economic History, and Ms Eudocia Olimpitou, Ethnologist and Assistant Professor at the Ionian...
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Family educational programs for children aged 3-5 years, together with their parents. Experiential activities with themes inspired by mythology, Greek nutrition, space, and prehistory.
The «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre offers Educational Programs for children 5 to 8 years old, which are designed and implemented by the Museological-Educational Department and take place in all the fully equipped indoor and outdoor spaces of the «Hellenic Cosmos».
The “Hellenic Cosmos” welcomes the new school year with new educational programs and activities that cater to all age groups. The programs are designed and implemented by the Museum Educators Department. Children are encouraged to collaborate, observe, investigate, and create.
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Completion of the Project "Digitization of Sacred Relics of Parish Churches"
With the presence of His Beatitude Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, Ieronymos II, the completion event of the co-financed Project "Digitization of Sacred Relics of Parish Churches" with MIS 6003375, organized by the Foundation of Pastoral Education of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens, was held with great success and a large turnout of guests on Thursday, October 3, at the «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre. The purpose of this project was the digital recording of the valuable ecclesiastical relics of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens and the Holy Monastery of Hosios Loukas, which constitute an important part of our country's cultural and spiritual heritage.
The Foundation of the Hellenic World participates in the 88th Thessaloniki International Fair
With the latest VR headsets, get ready to experience an exhilarating adventure in a virtual world! Are you ready to become a "helper" to Phidias, one of the greatest sculptors of antiquity, and visit his workshop in Olympia? To see what Attica looked like from the Acropolis rock 70 million years ago, solve ancient mysteries, and save your favorite heroes from dangerous missions?
The Foundation of the Hellenic World Stands by the Families Affected by the Fire
We offer free participation in the 4th ten-day period (26/8-6/9) of the summer camp "Summer in the City" for families from the affected areas. Additionally, free spots are offered in the educational programs implemented at the "Hellenic Cosmos" throughout the year.
Correspondents' Award "Decency 2023"
The Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) was honored with the Correspondents' Award "Decency 2023" at a special awards ceremony. This award is a recognition of the work of FHW, which showcases the rich Greek tradition, using the most modern technological means and keeping alive the historical memory and cultural heritage of our land.
«Chasing the Dream» by Zefi Syrivli
The children's book by Zefi Syrivli, titled «Chasing the Dream», with illustrations by Marina Roussou, was recently published by the Foundation of the Hellenic World. In this book, the author explores the journey we undertake to achieve our dreams.