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Symposium on Ancient Greek Mathematics

From October 25th to 28th 2023, the European Cultural Centre of Delphi will host an international event dedicated to the study of Ancient Greek Mathematics, known as the “Delphi International Symposia”. These symposia were a series of international meetings on Ancient Greek Mathematics held from 1992 to 2002 that played a significant role in shaping … Read more

Meeting with members of the parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia

The director of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi (ECCD), Prof. Andreas Gofas, welcomed yesterday, 17/10, Heike Wermer, Romina Plonsker and Vanessa Odermatt, members of the parliamentary group of CDU at the Landtag (parliament) of North Rhine-Westphalia at the ECCD central offices in Athens. The meeting was also attended by the Director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung … Read more

Visit of the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China

The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Greece, Mr. Xiao Junzheng, visited on Saturday, July 15, 2023, the European Cultural Centre of Delphi (ECCD), in the context of the Summer School “The seeds of virtue in ancient Greece and China”, organized by the newly established Centre of Greek and Chinese Ancient Civilizations. The … Read more

“PROMETHEUS IN MEMORIAM”, Musical performance in the Delphic landscape, Friday, June 30, at 20:00

With the screening of two historical performances of Euripides’ TROJAN WOMEN , directed  by Theodoros Terzopoulos (Delphi 2018) and Tadashi Suzuki (1982), the theatrical workshops’ training programme ended today at 17:00. At 17:30 the Round Table discussions on NATURE & ΜΑΝ ΙΝ TRAGEDY  start at the ECCD Conference Centre and will continue tomorrow, 1 July. Today (30/06) at … Read more

ὄρφνη (Orphne- Darkness) musical performance, Conference Centre Atrium, Thursday, 29 June 2023, at 22.30

“Orphne” is the darkness of the night, the inner darkness, where Orpheus returns eternally as a traveler in space and time with his voice as his vehicle. “Orphne” is a nocturnal journey, a prayer to Nature and Man, through the sounds of instruments, songs of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the tradition of the Mediterranean, … Read more

Press Conference on the ECCD Programme for 2023

The programme of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi for 2023 was presented on 24 June, at a press conference, by the President of the Governing Board Dr. Panagiotis Roilos, Professor at Harvard University and the Director, Dr. Andreas Gofas, Professor at Panteion University. Present were also Mr. Alexandros Sarrigeorgiou, Chairman and CEO of Eurolife … Read more

VIII Delphi Economic Forum, 26-29 April 2023

“I am convinced that by prioritizing the exploration of issues that are directly related to the rapid developments that humanity is experiencing today in the fields of culture, thought, politics and science, the Delphi Centre will be able to emerge as a dynamic, modern omphalos of global culture and global thought.” With these words, the … Read more

Concert of the Music Department of St. George Highschool – Rome

On Thursday, 9 March 2023, at 12:30, the Music Department of St. George Highschool- Rome gave a concert in the Amphitheatre of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi. The orchestra and the choir of St. George Highschool-Rome consists of a multinational group of fifty-two students, 14-18 years old, and three Teachers and comprises a classic … Read more

Upgrading of the premises of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi

The Ministry of Culture and Sports takes an important step toward the modernisation and energy upgrading of the conference premises of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi. The implementation, on a budget of 10,609,000 euros, was included in the resources of the European Recovery Fund. The Minister of Culture and Sports, Ms. Lina Mendoni, stated … Read more

George Dertilis

On 20 February 2023, the historian George Dertilis passed away. An excellent scientist and intellectual, he was a member of the International Scientific Committee of the Delphi Academy of European Studies from the first year of the programme in 2017 until today.