With the occasion of the International No Tobacco Day on 31 May, it would be wise for those that smoke to be aware of the chemical and toxic substances that they ingest while those who do not smoke to know…
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Children and Teens’ use of Smartphones: How can we protect them?
Smartphones allow young people to feel constantly connected during a stage of development when belonging and social identity is of upmost importance. They allow access to a wealth of information in seconds and their use in the classroom can even…
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Why is the study of International Relations relevant now more than ever?
Each era has its own set of characteristics and is known for its own distinct challenges. Our era is no different insofar challenges and crises are concerned; the 2008 Economic Crisis originating in the United States and spreading worldwide, the…
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The Value of Private Education in Greece
It is within the context of globalization and a knowledge-driven economy that higher education is expected to enhance the competitive advantage of a nation in the global market by producing the new-skilled worker. In Europe employability issues are at the…
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Unethical Love
Plato’s Symposium is one of the most polyprismatic texts on Eros. Indeed, in view of the Symposium, one can say – paraphrasing Italo Calvino’s description of Aglaura, one of his ‘Invisible Cities’ – that “everything which has previously been said…
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Can Greece be a center of international education?
The European Association for International Education defines internationalization of Higher Education (HE) as the whole range of processes by which HE becomes less national and more internationally oriented. There are several approaches to the internationalization of HE, including the movement…
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