Fotis Kapetopoulos
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Nikos Papastergiadis launches new book ‘The Cosmos in Cosmopolitanism’ to a packed house
Over 200 people gathered to hear Professor Nikos Papastergiadis for the launch of his new book, ‘The Cosmos in Cosmopolitanism,’ at the Greek Centre. It is rare to see over …
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Boomers are like way cooler than Gen Zers, but brands miss the memo
One can be 62, pump out Led Zep, Miki Theodorakis, and Kendrick Lamar, and still go to the coast for summer, if not Greece, Spain or Indonesia every few years. …
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Greek Parliamentarians in Australia: Missed opportunities and cultural disconnects
Greek parliamentarians were in Australia last week to commemorate the 1821 Revolution of Independence. Konstantinos Vlassis of New Democracy, former deputy minister of foreign affairs for Greeks abroad; Theodora Tzakri …
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Outliving my father: A legacy of unmet expectations
I have outlived my father by a week or so. He died on March 29, 1993; he was 62. I turned 62 on March 3. I have lived longer already. …
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Yannis Moschos embarks on an artistic expedition to Australia
The National Theatre of Greece’s ‘Goodbye, Lindita’ – a wordless meditation about the rituals surrounding the death of a young woman – had just completed its run at the Adelaide …
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Reinventing cosmopolitanism: Ancient wisdom and arts
Professor Nikos Papastergiadis wants to refresh the meaning of cosmopolitanism by examining the ways ancient philosophers and modern artists relate to the cosmos. Papastergiadis’s new book, ‘The Cosmos in Cosmopolitanism,’ …
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The Hellenic Initiative marks a decade in Australia focussed on ‘giving back’ to Greece
Greece fell into an economic abyss ten years ago. In response to the dire situation, The Hellenic Initiative (THI) was established, and it celebrated ten years of Diaspora in Action …
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Multicultural media at the forefront
A group of publishers, journalists and advocates will argue that multicultural media is essential for public interest journalism. At a forum later this week they will discuss how this media …
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Livanios visit promises deeper ties with Greece
Greece’s Deputy Minister of the Interior, Theodoros Livanios, lands in Australia next week. He will be in Melbourne from 21-23 March and in Sydney 24-27 March. The 47-year-old politician told …
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Australia and Greece are closer to a double taxation agreement – but not there yet
The ongoing search for a conclusion to a double taxation agreement between Greece and Australia seems closer; however, not close enough. Steve Georganas, the federal member of Adelaide, is a …