Professor Yannis Kalogirou, Professor of NTUA, as a guest speaker, presented a speech at the Political Dialogue Seminar, Athens (Serafio) entitled “The promise of growth: What (content), under what conditions, how (strategy and roadmap), with whom (which forces)?”.

You can see his presentation here.

Professor Yannis Kalogirou, Professor of NTUA, as a guest speaker, presented a speech at the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Hub of Technopolis INNOVATHENS on 15 February 2018, entitled “160 years of Greek industry: a historical review of the critical turning points and its evolution”, the presentation entitled “The evolution of Greek industry and industrial policy (1974-present): what happened, what we learned and what can be done”.

In more detail, at INNOVATHENS three academics -among them Christina Agriantoni, who is the scientific editor of the exhibition- gave an overview of Greek industrial history. Starting from its beginnings, a few years after the foundation of the new Greek state, they went through its major turning points, linked to open national fronts, wars, bankruptcies and successive emergencies, analyze the brilliant period of post-war boom until the beginning of the deindustrialization of the 1970s, which affected the entire Western world, and conclude with a rough assessment of its current situation.

The invited speakers were.

– Christina Agriantoni – Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of Thessaly
– Chrysafis Iordanoglou – Assistant Professor, Panteion University
– Yannis Kalogirou – Professor, School of Chemical Engineering – National Technical University of Athens

You can see here the presentation of Mr. Kalogeros.

Professor Yannis Kalogerou, Professor of NTUA, as a guest speaker, presented a speech at the Tour d’Europe, ELIAMEP-RISE workshop on “Europe’s Research and Innovation Policy, Athens” entitled “The Greek Research and Innovation System and its potential contribution to the revitalisation of the Greek economy”.

The event was organized by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and Professor Achilleas Mitsos on behalf of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy. Participants from the Greek side, including Patricia Kyprianidou, Secretary General of R&D, as well as representatives from the private sector, universities, public research organisations, foundations and the government’s advisory body. The RISE delegation was led by Mary Ritter with Teresa Riera Madurell, Luke Georghiou, RISE book authors Andrea Bonaccorsi, Lena Tsipouri, Andres Rodriguez-Pose, and EU expert Ester Martinez-Ros.

The main messages from the event were: 1.Full accessibility can help reform, 2.Use underused resources, 3.Shift from a rules-based to a people-centred policy, 4.The Framework Programme (FP) and the Structural Funds are two separate policies but implementation needs synergies, 5.The next FP should combine continuity with renewal.

You can see Mr Kalogiros’ presentation here.

You can watch the presentation of NTUA Professor Yannis Kalogirou in a Special Session at the “15th Globelics International Globelics Conference” held on October 11-13, 2017 at the Demokritos National and Regional Center for Scientific and Technological Research here.

You can see the presentation of NTUA Professor Yannis Kalogirou in a Special Session at the “15th Globelics International Globelics Conference” held on 11-13 October 2017 at NCSR Demokritos here.