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For many people, there’s a sight, smell, or sound that signals the holidays are here. If you live in Athens, chances are the sight of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) decked out in thousands of lights is one of those.

The SNF Ithaca Initiative at the University of Delaware recently convened scholars from the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins, the SNF Paideia program at the University Pennsylvania, and other universities to collaborate on how best to facilitate civil discourse on campus and beyond.

Last Saturday, November 27, the local elementary school in Nikaia, Greece, welcomed students—but this time the kids weren’t there to sit through classes. Instead, they enjoyed basketball, dancing, experiments, astronomy, arts, and mystery stories.

More than 130 early-career researchers, PhD candidates, and postdocs from the Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas (FORTH) have dedicated the last five years to research through the ARCHERS program, with the support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF). Their research focuses on cultural heritage preservation, the environment, energy, and health.

Twenty-eight nurses from Greece will have the opportunity to broaden their knowledge in the surgical treatment of fractures at an international conference taking place in Athens, Greece, November 25-26. At the conference, participants will take part in discussions and hands-on exercises on surgical technique, in addition to attending presentations

The audience and the speakers engaged in a discussion about the essential human right to health and related post-pandemic challenges

When it comes to safeguarding the rights and improving the welfare of children around the world, we all have something important to contribute.