Visit of the President of Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU)  to the Hellenic Sinology Center
Visit of the President of Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) to the Hellenic Sinology Center

On May 15, 2025, the Hellenic Sinology Center was visited by the President of Beijing Language and Culture University, Professor Ni Haidong, accompanied by Professor Xu Baofeng, President of the World Sinology Center, Professor Luo Lin, Vice President of the Academic Committee of BLCU and Dean of the Institute of International and Regional Studies and the School of Foreign Languages, and by Professor Guo Peng, Vice Rector and Dean of the Graduate School and the School of Humanities.

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Professor Stavros Katsios, Chair holder, appointed Visiting Professor at the World Sinology Center of BLCU
Professor Stavros Katsios, Chair holder, appointed Visiting Professor at the World Sinology Center of BLCU

Professor Stavros Katsios, Chair holder of the UNESCO Chair TCHER, has been appointed Visiting Professor at the World Sinology Center of Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU).

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Participation of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the IP in the Second Sino-Balkan Cooperation Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria
Participation of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the IP in the Second Sino-Balkan Cooperation Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria

The director Professor Stavros Katsios and the Executive Director Dr. Elena Avramidou of the Hellenic Sinology Center (HSC) together with the director of the World Sinology Center Professor XU Baofeng, took part in the annual academic conference titled “Sino-Balkan Cultural Dialogue: Challenges and Perspectives in a Global Context”, jointly organized by the Bulgarian (...)

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Speech by the executive director of the Hellenic Sinology Center Dr. Elena Avramidou (I.U. UNESCO Chair) at the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum in Crete
Speech by the executive director of the Hellenic Sinology Center Dr. Elena Avramidou (I.U. UNESCO Chair) at the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum in Crete

"Nikos Kazantzakis and Lu Xun: Convergences and divergences" was the topic of the speech of the executive director and coordinator of the Hellenic Center for Sinology Dr. Elena Avramidou at the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum in Myrtia, Crete, during the unveiling ceremony of the sculptural composition "Dialogue of Souls Lu Sun and Kazantzakis". The work is by the well-known Chinese artist Wu (...)

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Visit of the President of Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU) to the Hellenic Sinology Center
Posted: 17-05-2025 15:41 | Updated: 23-05-2025 12:39
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On May 15, 2025, the Hellenic Sinology Center was visited by the President of Beijing Language and Culture University, Professor Ni Haidong, accompanied by Professor Xu Baofeng, President of the World Sinology Center, Professor Luo Lin, Vice President of the Academic Committee of BLCU and Dean of the Institute of International and Regional Studies and the School of Foreign Languages, and by Professor Guo Peng, Vice Rector and Dean of the Graduate School and the School of Humanities.
UNESCO Endorses February 9 as World Greek Language Day
Posted: 15-04-2025 17:44
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The Executive Board of UNESCO approved on April 14 the designation of February 9 as “World Greek Language Day.” The date coincides with the death of Dionysios Solomos, Greece’s national poet, in 1857. The proposal was submitted by Greece’s Permanent Representation to UNESCO and supported by 20 member states. As stated in the UNESCO Executive Board’s decision, language serves as “a carrier of (...)

 

April 23rd: World Book and Copyright Day - A celebration of the power of books
Posted: 22-04-2025 23:47
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Books are like a window onto another world – with each new page, they introduce us to new people, new cultures and new ideas. Every year, on 23 April, UNESCO celebrates World Book and Copyright Day to recognize the power of books as a bridge between generations and across cultures.  This date holds immense symbolism in world literature, marking the death of several renowned authors, including (...)
Easter Wishes from the Hellenic Sinology Center
Posted: 14-04-2025 19:10
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The Hellenic Sinology Center at the Ionian University wishes you a joyful and peaceful Easter!

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