Past Events

"What needs to change more, the citizenry, elected offices, or the political system?"So asked Professor Gerry Stoker, of the Universities of Southampton and Canberra, in the keynote lecture to the international conference "Civic Engagement and the Practices of Democracy," held at the Met Hotel on April 18 under the auspices… More

Nicholas Piston is a Greek-American humanitarian aid volunteer working in a refugee camp on Mytilini. He crowd-funded his trip to Greece from the US and is keeping a blog of his experiences here. Mr. Piston did a BA in International Relations at the American College of Thessaloniki in 2002-06 and… More

The Dukakis Center continues to express its ambitions through the events it hosts, from the renowned series of Dukakis Lectures launched by Michael Dukakis and Nicholas Burns during our inaugural year, to the diverse experiential learning platforms we have created. Spring 2016 will be no exception.On the horizon are two… More

The Dukakis Center has been engaging in quiet but effective outreach since last summer. Our intention has been to strengthen the new identity we established for the Center in 2014, in terms of expertise and of capacity. The results of our efforts are evident on our website.For one thing, we… More

The Dukakis Center at the American College of Thessalonikiin collaboration with the Navarino Networkand the Kalliopi Koufa Foundationcordially invites you to attenda Dukakis LecturebyKostas IfantisPanteion and Kadir Has Universities"Greece and Turkey: Neighbours at a time of peril"Monday, March 28Navarino NetworkApellou 3ThessalonikiDiscussants:Sotiris Serbos, Democritus UniversityParoula Naskou-Perraki, University of MacedoniaProfessors Ifantis, Serbos, and… More