Author: Athanasios Koutoupas
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University of Athens online course: The arts of ancient Greece
Offered by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (UoA) Centre of Continuing Education & Training and taught in English, distance learning programmes and courses provide the opportunity to combine novel learning and teaching techniques with the ability to study anytime and anywhere. As part of the arts/culture category of the UoA’s e-learning programmes, “The arts of…
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(Un)learning from Athens: documenta 14 Inauguration
Surprise and subversion of the spectator expectations. The vision of Adam Szymczyk, Artistic Director of documenta 14, starts to unravel, calling the public to “unlearn what they know”. On April 8, documenta 14 opened its exhibition in Athens. Extending over the city in more than 40 different public institutions, squares, cinemas, university locations, and libraries,…
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New Pyramid Discovered in Egypt
After thousands of years, researchers are still making incredible finds in Egypt (case in point, the giant statue unearthed in Cairo last month). Now, researchers have made another big find: earlier this week the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities announced that a team of their archaeologists discovered the remains of pyramid dating back to the 13th Dynasty,…
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EgyptAir hosts a Greek media delegation to stimulate tourism
EgyptAir hosted a 15-member media delegation from the one of largest Greek media institutions, organized by the EgyptAir Office in Athens, headed by Salah Tawfiq, in cooperation with the Egypt Tourism Authority, to visit the tourist destinations in Egypt. Captain Sherif Ezzat, EgyptAir airlines CEO, said during his meeting with the delegation that the company…