Education
Aussie Greek speakers: Hellenic language, a rich vein of knowledge for Australians
With the pressure for La Trobe growing to keep Greek Studies going, Neos Kosmos spoke to Australians who studied Greek and who have all benefitted from it as one of …
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Labor, Liberal and La Trobe University’s Greek studies: a political perspective
Government can play a pivotal role in keeping languages alive, by setting multicultural policies with a vision which drives the future. La Trobe University’s administration announced the consultation process for …
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Students mobilise to stop La Trobe from shutting down Greek Studies
The drive to save Greek Studies department at La Trobe University gathered pace this week with students launching a petition on Facebook that by Monday morning had already gathered more …
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Monash Hellenic is taking the fear out of picking up Greek conversation
The pandemic provided Monash Hellenic with the opportunity to try to solve a problem: how do we give members a chance to practise their Greek without making it feel like …
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NUGAS teams up with La Trobe to promote tertiary study of Greek language and culture
On Sunday the 18 October NUGAS Victoria hosted an information session on Greek Studies at La Trobe via Zoom. The session focused on informing those interested in studying Greek at …
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Time to ask more questions about the Axis Occupation, says historian
Key perceptions of the Axis Occupation of Greece (1941 to 1944), the causes of the famine and black market were already set in the historical discourse of the nation by …
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A dedication to my Greek school teacher Pericles Thouas on World Teachers’ Day
Every so often in life we come across people who change our lives for the better, be it in big or small ways. On this World Teachers’ Day, celebrated annually …
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Greek Australian Dialogue series begins with online conference hosted by Benaki Museum
The Australian Chamber of Commerce (ACCI) in collaboration with the Greek Consulate are launching a series of online conferences and conversations as part of establishing a Greek Australian Dialogue series. …
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Eleni Dimitriou’s students share their thanks this World Teachers’ Day
When Neos Kosmos asked for your shout outs and dedications to honour some of your favourite educators both past and present, we received an overwhelming response from Eleni Dimitriou’s adult …
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Share your appreciation for your educators this World Teachers’ Day
World Teachers’ Day is held annually on 5 October, to appreciate and celebrate the incredible work of educators across the globe and Neos Kosmos wants to help you share your …