Diaspora
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Despite Greece’s prospects for economic shift, return of migrants not a given
As Greece prepares to exit its current bailout program, following eight years of austerity measures that have taken an unprecedented toll on its people, the government seems to believe the …
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Victoria Kyriakopoulos: ‘The Hellenic Initiative supports those rebuilding Greece’
I first met Victoria Kyriakopoulos in May 2015; I had just arrived in Australia, yet another number in the long list that makes the ‘Greek brain drain’, the recent wave …
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How you can help save the language of the Greek people of Calabria
A new and inspiring campaign is underway in Calabria as the Greeks of Magna Graecia are slowly reversing the tide on what had appeared to be the end of the …
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Greek Canadian tech start-up CEO shot dead in Toronto
Greek Canadian tech start-up CEO, Matthew Staikos has been shot and killed in Toronto, Canada. The incident took place on Monday night in the city’s Yorkville neighbourhood, an upscale shopping …
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Greek scientist heads new discovery into understanding aggression
A Greek scientist had made an exciting new discovery surrounding the biological mechanism that underpins aggressive behaviour in humans. Titled ‘A neural network for intermale aggression to establish social hierarchy’ …
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Greek village of Texan teen gunman’s father expresses shock over incident
Following the devastating news of yet another school shooting in the United States, residents of Magoulitsa in Karditsa, Greece have been left shocked to discover one of their own was …
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Greek scientist selected Fellow by UK’s Royal Society for excellence in science
Prestigious British organisation The Royal Society has welcomed Greek scientist Dr Vassilis Pachnis on board as a Fellow. Born and raised in Greece, the scientist was selected for his pioneering …
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Breakthrough in brain-central nervous system communication by Greek researcher
Theodoros Zanos, Assistant Professor at the Centre of Bioelectronics of the Feinstein Institute of Medical Research and the Department of Molecular Medicine at the Hofstra/ Northwell Medical School of New …
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Greek scientists elected for US National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in the United States announced 84 new members and 21 foreign associates this week, four of which are of Greek origin. Coming on board …
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Egypt celebrates contribution of its former Greek and Cypriot communities
The Greek and Cypriot communities that called Egypt home from the 18th century onward had a significant influence on society and life as a whole. With their incredible contribution still …