Interview of the Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the Ionian University Professor Katsios Stavros to CGTN AsiaToday Program
Interview of the Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the Ionian University Professor Katsios Stavros to CGTN AsiaToday Program

  I The World Conference of Classics is took place in Athens, following its inaugural edition in Beijing. Professor Stavros Katsios, director of the Hellenic Sinology (...)

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Participation of the Hellenic Sinology Center in the 2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit
Participation of the Hellenic Sinology Center in the 2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit

The Hellenic Sinology Center was honored to participate in the 2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit, held in Hong Kong from 12 to 14 April 2026, through the contribution of its Executive Director, Professor Elena Avramidou. Professor Avramidou took part in the Forum on the Digitalization and Dissemination of Classical Texts, where she presented on the topic “Classical Texts in the (...)

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Concert of the Nanjing University Traditional Orchestra at the Ionian University
Concert of the Nanjing University Traditional Orchestra at the Ionian University

On 27 April 2026, the Hellenic Sinology Center had the honor of welcoming the Traditional Orchestra of Nanjing University to the Ionian University for a unique musical event celebrating Chinese cultural heritage and artistic exchange. Founded in 1996, the orchestra is composed of undergraduate and postgraduate students from various schools of Nanjing University, one of China’s leading academic (...)

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Participation of the Hellenic Sinology Center in the Thessaloniki International Book Fair 2026
Participation of the Hellenic Sinology Center in the Thessaloniki International Book Fair 2026

The Hellenic Sinology Center participated in the Thessaloniki International Book Fair 2026 through the contribution of its Executive Director, Professor Elena Avramidou, who delivered two lectures highlighting the dialogue between cultures, literature, and philosophy. The first lecture, entitled “Building Bridges of Culture: Confucius and Plato – Chinese Wisdom and Greek Philosophy,” was (...)

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20th April: 2026 United Nations Chinese Language Day
20th April: 2026 United Nations Chinese Language Day

              Chinese Language Day Language Days at the United Nations seek to celebrate multilingualism and cultural diversity as well as to promote equal use of all six official languages throughout the Organization. Under the initiative, UN duty stations around the world celebrate six separate days, each dedicated to one of the Organization's (...)

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Visit of the delegation of the Government of Shandong Province to the Hellenic Sinology Center
Visit of the delegation of the Government of Shandong Province to the Hellenic Sinology Center

            On April 24th, 2026, the Hellenic Sinology Center received a high-level delegation from the government of Shandong Province, one of the most economically dynamic and culturally important provinces of the PR China. The head of the delegation was Mr. Lin Haibin, Deputy Director General of the Office of Foreign Affairs, accompanied by Mr. Cao (...)

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Dr Elena Avramidou Executive Director of the HSC succesfully concluded her 2025 lectures in China
Dr Elena Avramidou Executive Director of the HSC succesfully concluded her 2025 lectures in China

          Dr Avramidou concluded 2025 with a lecture at World Art History Institute (WAI), Shanghai International Studies University, on December 9, followed by another at Rixin College, Tsinghua University, on December 19.She also concluded her lectures for the semester at the Experimental Class at Beijing Language and Culture University.

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HSC Executive Director Dr. Elena Avramidou at the Forum on Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis held at Southwest University, China
HSC Executive Director Dr. Elena Avramidou at the Forum on Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis held at Southwest University, China

A twofold event-tribute to the legacy of one of the greatest modern Greek authors, Nikos Kazantzakis (1883–1957), and his special relationship with China, was co-organized by the Embassy of Greece in China and the Southwest University in Chongqing, on Wednesday, 3 December. Greek experts from the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis (ISFNK), who travelled to China, (...)

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The Hellenic Sinology Center at the 1. Academic Conference of the Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens
The Hellenic Sinology Center at the 1. Academic Conference of the Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens "The Formation of Classical Literary Works in Chinese and Western Civilisations"

            To promote the exchange of classical literary works between China and the West and to deepen scholarly dialogue in this field, the Institute of Literature of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Chinese School of Classical Studies at Athens co-hosted an international academic conference titled "The Formation of Classical Literary (...)

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The Executive Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center at the Meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Confucian Association
The Executive Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center at the Meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Confucian Association

  The executive director of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the Ionian University Dr. Elena Avramidou took part at the Second Meeting of the 7th Executive Committee of the International Confucian Association and at the Conference on Zhu Xi’s Philosophy and Dialogue of Global Civilization in the Chinese cities of Xiamen and Nanping (October (...)

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The Hellenic Sinology Center was awarded three awards by the World Sinologists' Council
The Hellenic Sinology Center was awarded three awards by the World Sinologists' Council

  On October 24th 2025, the "World Sinologists' China Night", a grand event and closing ceremony, concluded the Second "World Sinology Month" at the Center for World Sinology at Beijing Language and Culture University. Nearly 100 sinologists and China studies experts from over 30 countries attended the event, honoring outstanding (...)

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Interview of the Director of the Hellenic Sinology Center of the Ionian University Professor Katsios Stavros to CGTN AsiaToday Program
Posted: 17-06-2026 22:15
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  I The World Conference of Classics is took place in Athens, following its inaugural edition in Beijing. Professor Stavros Katsios, director of the Hellenic Sinology (...)
Participation of the Hellenic Sinology Center in the 2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit
Posted: 22-05-2026 10:36
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The Hellenic Sinology Center was honored to participate in the 2026 World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit, held in Hong Kong from 12 to 14 April 2026, through the contribution of its Executive Director, Professor Elena Avramidou. Professor Avramidou took part in the Forum on the Digitalization and Dissemination of Classical Texts, where she presented on the topic “Classical Texts in the (...)

 

Participation of the UNESCO Chair on Threats to Cultural Heritage of the Ionian University at the 1st Conference of the Greek UNESCO Chairs
Posted: 15-06-2026 02:09
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            The holder of the UNESCO Chair on Threats to Cultural Heritage of the Ionian University Professor Stavros Katsios and Dr. Maria Gkioni, member of the scientific committee of the Chair participated at the 1st Conference of the Greek UNESCO Chairs which took place from Friday 4th to Saturday 6th 2026 in Alexandroupolis, organised by the (...)
Concert of the Nanjing University Traditional Orchestra at the Ionian University
Posted: 22-05-2026 10:33
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On 27 April 2026, the Hellenic Sinology Center had the honor of welcoming the Traditional Orchestra of Nanjing University to the Ionian University for a unique musical event celebrating Chinese cultural heritage and artistic exchange. Founded in 1996, the orchestra is composed of undergraduate and postgraduate students from various schools of Nanjing University, one of China’s leading academic (...)

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