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A Commitment to Community

Learn more about Athanasia Biska's dedication to cultural outreach. This section highlights her impactful cultural outreach events and significant academic community work within the community.

DR. GAETANO CIPOLLA LECTURE AT PANMACEDONIAN STUDIES CENTER

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

Greek News, March 13th 2006, By Catherine Tsounis “Sicily was an uninhabited paradise of green forests and rivers in 1000 B.C.,” said Dr. Gaetano Cipolla on Friday evening, Feb. 24th at the Pan-Macedonian Studies Center in Whitestone, New York. “Greek navigators explored the island for several hundred years. There were few persons and Carthaginians on…

ACHILLES IN IRAQ: WAR AND PEACE IN ANCIENT GREECE AND TODAY

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

As a journalist for Antenna TV, I reported on the “Achilles in Iraq” conference held at the University of Missouri-St. Louis in April 2004. All photographs included in this article were taken by me during the event.  — Nancy Biska Press Release: Greek Ambassador Mr. George Savvaides opens Conference on Greece’s contribution to understanding war…

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GREEKS ABROAD AWARD

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

Presented by the former Prime Minister of Greece, Constantine Mitsotakis, Crete, Greece, July 2001

Bio-Environment: A New Renaissance in Business, 2000, Athens

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

Bio-Environment: A New Renaissance in Business In co-operation with the Italian Chamber of Commerce, Athens Holiday Inn, January 19, 2000 Environmental concerns are defining the way businesses deliver value to their stakeholders and are shaping competition for the years to come. Profit is gradually becoming synonymous with environmental protection, and initiatives which acknowledge this interdependence…