The "Kostis Palamas" Building and Cultural Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is located in the neo-classical building (Academias St. 48) that was erected in 1857 and named after the Greek famous poet Kostis Palamas, who acted as General Secretary of the University (1897-1928).  It got renovated in 1981 and in 1985, the building’s current function was inaugurated in order to house the University Community Hall.  It is also used as a cultural centre to host events such as conjectural exhibitions, lectures addressed to small audiences, round tables, conferences and symposia.

• "Kostis Palamas" Building (48 Acadimias Str., 106 79)

• NEARBY: Metro Station: Panepistimio  / Buses: 220, 221, 235, 608, 622 / Trolleybuses: 3, 5.
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THE PROGRAMME OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS
IN THE KOSTIS PALAMAS BUILDING AND CULTURAL CENTRE

MONDAY 25.11.2024

16:00-18:30 | Workshop 03: The iconography of the Christian-Orthodox Church and modern icon culture.

TUESDAY 26.11.2024

10:00-12:00 | Workshop 04: Theological education in Orthodox Christianity and the world today.

12:00-14:00 | Workshop 05: "Blessed are the Peacemakers": Building bridges of communication and peaceful coexistence among the religious communities through education, dialogue and local society.

16:00-18:00 | Workshop 06: Issues of Worship and Typikon in the Christian-Orthodox Church.

18:00-20:00 | Workshop 07: Renewal of Synodality and the Testimony of the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church.

WEDNESDAY 27.11.2024

10:00-12:00 | Workshop 14: The present challenge for catechesis and pastoral diakonia.

12:00-14:00 | Workshop 15: Catechesis and diakonia of vulnerable social groups.

16:00-18:00 | Workshop 10: Theology confronting the ecological, refugee and economic problem.

18:00-20:00 | Workshop 11:The pastoral care of the Church in times of pandemic.