Hellenic American College/Hellenic American University continues its series of lectures on "Ideology, Education, Competitiveness and Mass Media", with a panel discussion exploring Greece's development potential in an increasingly globalized environment. The event, organized with Hellenic American Union and in cooperation with the Greek Department of the Association of European Journalists, will take place at the Hellenic American Union Auditorium, Massalias 22, Kolonaki on March 1st 2016 at 18:00.

Panelists will explore the kinds of private and public investments that Greece needs in a rapidly changing world marked by the rapid diffusion of technology, global transfers of production facilities and geo-economic upheaval. Other issues to be broached by panelists include the role of the state and new forms of entrepreneurial partnerships.

Panel discussants are: Evangelos Venizelos, former Deputy Prime Minister, former Minister for Foreign Affairs and for Finance; Giannis Paraschis, Athens International Airport CEO; Dimitris Ioannou, economist; and Alexandros Chatzieleftheriou, economist and founder of Blueground. Athanasios Papandropoulos, Executive Director of the Greek Section of the Association of European Journalists will be coordinating the discussion. Leonidas Phoebus Koskos, President of Hellenic American University, will make a few introductory remarks.

This panel discussion also forms part of the pre-conference events for the 1st International Conference on "Europe in Discourse: Identity, Diversity, Borders" , which is being organized by Hellenic American University for September 23rd-25th, 2016 in Athens.

The discussion will be held in Greek.

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Admission is free of charge.