1st Hellenic Forum

 

2,4,6,8 March 2013
London School of Economics

The 1st Hellenic Forum ''GREXITING the crisis!'' was an ambitious idea of the LSEsu Hellenic Society. Taking for granted, the fact that Greece is at the heart of the European economic crisis and international developments for another year, the Society has decided to organize a series of events at LSE looking at Greece's future in Europe.

Please see below details for all four events that took place.

RELOAD Greece

Saturday, 2 March 2013
CLM 4.02, Clement House, LSE

• From crazy thought to business idea
  Costantinos Christou

• What start-ups need instead of a business plan
  Tony Kypreos

• How to fund your business
  Omiros Sarikas

• Funding opportunities in Greece
  George Kasselakis & Jimmy Athanassopoulos

• The Greek entrepreneurial environment 
  Stavros Messinis, George Kasselakis & Josef Dunne

• How to Pitch Your Business - Case study 
  Josef Dunne & Ross Bailey

• Brainstorming & Discussion

  

GREXITING the Social Crisis

Monday, 4 March 2013
TW1.G.01, Tower 1, LSE

• Kevin Featherstone, Eleftherios Venizelos Professor of Contemporary Greek Studies and Professor of European Politics & Director of the Hellenic Observatory

• George Kaminis, Mayor of the City of Athens

• Manos Matsaganis, Associate Professor of European Social and Employment Policies, Athens University of Economics and Business (presentation)

Chair: Nikitas Konstantinidis, Fellow in Political Science and Public Policy, LSE

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GREXITING the Economic Crisis

Wednesday, 6 March 2013
TW1.G.01, Tower 1, LSE

• Nicos Christodoulakis, Professor of Economic Analysis, Athens University of Economics and Business (presentation)

• Paschos Mandravelis holds a daily column on politics, society and economics in the daily newspaper Kathimerini

• Elias Papaioannou, Associate Professor of Economics, London Business School (presentation)

• Dimitri Vayanos, Professor of Finance & Director of the Paul Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality, LSE (presentation)

Chair: Stavros Panageas, Visiting Professor in Finance, LSE

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GREXITING Business Depression

Friday, 8 March 2013
EAS.E171, East Building, LSE

• Dimitri Dragazis, Vice Chairman, Greek Shipping Corporation Committee & Director of Latsco (London) Limited (presentation)

• Stratos Chatzigiannis, Investment Director, NBGI Private Equity Ltd & Vice-Chairman of the Board of Hellenic Bankers Association-UK (presernation)

• Andreas Koutras, Director of ITCM Training (presentation)

• Aris M. Syngros, Executive Chairman of Invest in Greece Agency

Chair: Konstantinos E Zachariadis, Lecturer of Finance, LSE

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