The Interdisciplinary Centre for Aristotle Studies (DIKAM), of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), is called upon to play a special role today. Due to the international juncture, it is placed in the center of interest with its constant and serious effort since 2011 to study and promote the work…
THE DYNAMIC PRESENCE OF DIKAM IN THE ARISTOTLE-CONFUCIUS SYMPOSIUM IN QUFU AND BEIJING, JULY 8-12, 2024
Post date: 01/09/2024 - 9:15 pmCategory: Home, News, Symposia
In July 2024, the 3rd Confucius-Aristotle Symposium was held with great success in Qufu, the birthplace of Confucius, and Beijing from July 8 to 12, 2024. It was an event, in collaboration between esteemed institutions from China and Greece: Among them, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), led by…
Keynote Speech of Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou at the Opening Ceremony of the “Confucius-Aristotle Symposium,” Qufu & Beijing, 8-12 July 2024
Post date: 17/08/2024 - 8:57 pmCategory: Home, News, Symposia
CONFUCIUS-ARISTOTLE SYMPOSIUM - Aristotle’s Impact on the Intellectual History of Human Thought and his Legacy Today - Keynote Speech - Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou - Founder and Current President of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Aristotle Studies, A.U.Th. - I. Introduction One year after the 2nd Aristotle-Confucius Symposium of July 2023, the Thessaloniki…
THE 25th WORLD CONGRESS OF PHILOSOPHY, ROME 1-8 JULY 2024, AND THE DYNAMIC PRESENCE OF DIKAM, AUTh.
Post date: 11/08/2024 - 6:24 pmCategory: Conferences, Home, News
Three weeks after the “Confucius – Aristotle Symposium” in China (8-12 July 2024) the Interdisciplinary Centre for Aristotle Studies (DIKAM), of AUTh, had one more dynamic presence at the 25th World Congress of Philosofpy (WCP), in Rome (1-8 August, 2024). I am delighted to say that the three-fold Invited Session…
Confucius – Aristotle Symposium, Qufu - Beijing 2024
Post date: 04/07/2024 - 10:27 amCategory: Home, News, Symposia
The Interdisciplinary Centre for Aristotle Studies, AUTh dynamically participates in the Confucius – Aristotle Symposium, Qufu-Beijing 2024 as a co-organizer of the Symposium to be held in Qufu, the birthplace of Confucius, and in Beijing, China, July 8-12, 2024. At the Symposium three of the members of the Scientific and…
The Interdisciplinary Centre for Aristotle Studies (DIKAM), of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, has completed twelve years of activity. It was established in July 2011 by the decision of the Senate of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Its goal is the study of Aristotle’s work from an interdisciplinary perspective and…
THE AUSTRIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES HONORS ΤΗΕ FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY IN A SPECIAL WAY
Post date: 05/04/2024 - 11:06 pmCategory: Events, Home, News
In one of the rooms of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) in Vienna, the names of the female members of the Academy were recently immortalized around a huge painting depicting one of the first Meetings of the Academy (founded in 1847). The engraving of the names starts with the…
HONORARY “LEIBNIZ LECTURE 2023” OF THE AUSTRIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES BY DEMETRA SFENDONI-MENTZOU. Under the Patronage of the Austrian Commission of UNESCO
Post date: 22/11/2023 - 10:02 pmCategory: Events, Home, Lectures, News
On November 16, 2023, the “LEIBNIZ LECTURE” of the Austrian Academy of Sciences was held with great success, under the patronage of the Austrian Commission of UNESCO in celebration of World Philosophy Day. Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou, President of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Aristotle’s Studies, AUTH, and Member of the Austrian Academy…
The preparation for the 2024 “Aristotle-Buddha-Confucius-Daoism (ABCD) Symposium on Ancient Wisdom for Modern Challenges” has already started. On September 28, 2023, in the context of the Ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations and the 2023 Nishan Forum on Classical Civilizations, in the birthplace of Confucius, Qufu, Shandong Province-China, the 1st…
The President of DIKAM, Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou, at the “2023 Nishan Forum on Classical Civilizations,” in Qufu-China (September 26-28, 2023)
Post date: 12/10/2023 - 11:22 pmCategory: Home, News, Symposia
On September 26-28, 2023, the President of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Aristotle Studies, AUTH, (DIKAM), Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou, participated in the Ninth Nishan Forum on World Civilizations and the 2023 Nishan Forum on Classical Civilizations, by the official invitation of the Foreign Affairs Office of Shandong Provincial People's Government. The Nishan…