Past Events

Michael Dukakis, former Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, celebrated his 87th birthday on November 3, Election Day this year in the United States. Did this life-long Democrat and public servant have any extra reason to celebrate? Governor Dukakis shared his thoughts on a range of issues to a national audience… More

The Dukakis Center hosted a Zoom webinar on May 27, 2020, with representatives of the Millennium Project, Transparency International Greece, ACT, and the Navarino Network, on the future of event management in the aftermath of the national lockdown. Epaminondas Christofilopoulos, Anna Damaskou, Anestis Anastasiou, and Angelos Kaskanis were the featured… More

In late March, Dukakis Center faced a difficult decision: either cancel the big symposium it had been planning for over a year (a two-day event that would have taken place on April 28-29) or hold out for a few more weeks, in the hope that the coronavirus pandemic would not… More

It has been a trying month and a half for everyone in the larger ACT-Anatolia family, and the Dukakis Center is no exception. However, the Center has managed to remain active and even productive during the weeks in which staff worked from home while Greece was under government-mandated lockdown. On… More

Two visiting American diplomats spoke with ACT and study abroad students this past Thursday afternoon in an interactive session dedicated to the current state of US-Greek relations. Michele Siders, Political Counselor at the US Embassy in Athens, and Ross Johnston, Greece Desk Officer at the US Department of State in Washington,… More