[MGSA-L] Dec 20 symposium on migrants and Roma in Greek schools

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Migrants and Roma in Greek Schools: a relevant discussion at a time
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Mon Dec 19, 2011 6:57 am (PST)




Migrants and Roma in Greek Schools: a relevant discussion at a time of crisis?
http://www.accept-pluralism.eu/News/All/2011-12-12-DiversityRoundtableAthens.aspx

20 December 2011, Athens, Greece

ACCEPT Pluralism & <http://www.antigone.gr/>ANTIGONE (Information 
and Documentation Centre on racism, ecology, peace and non violence) 
with the collaboration of 
<http://www.goethe.de/ins/gr/ath/elindex.htm>GOETHE Institut of 
Athens organise on 20th December the 10th Roundtable against 
Discriminations that will examine the issue of migrants and Roma in 
the Greek educational system at this time of crisis that has had a 
great impact on the way public education functions for the totality 
of the school population.

The event will take place at Goethe Institut, Omirou 14-16, Athens, 
on Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 17:30-21:30.

Programme

Introduction: Nassos Theodoridis, Antigone/ Prof Anna 
Triandafyllidou, ACCEPT Project Coordinator

Tolerance and Acceptance of children from migrant families in Greek schools

Chair: Prof Nektaria Palaiologou, Assistant Professor,University of 
Western Macedonia, 'Intercultural Education in contemporary 
multicultural Greek society'

1) Stella Protonotariou and Petros Haravitsidis, 132ndPrimary School, 
Athens, 'First hand experiences from the 132nd Athens primary school: 
actions against xenophobia andreactions'

2) Vaso Nikolaou, teacher, member of the Pedagogical Groupsfor 
Interventions in Primary Education and of the association 'Back 
RowBenches', 'Migrants and education beyond school procedures'

3) Kostas Therianos, director of 19th SecondarySchool, Athens, 
'Migrants and education: daily short cuts from a school in Athens'

Roma Children in Greek Schools

Chair: Thaleia Dragona, Professor of Social Psychology,University of 
Athens, 'Roma children and education: realities and potentials'

1) Mirto Laimou, Social Worker, 'What is the meaning of a rights 
discourse when confronting Roma children's school problems?'

2) Panagyote Dimitras, Greek Helsinki Monitor, 'Schools of exclusion 
in Greece: visible or invisible realities?'

3) Angelos Hatzinikolaou, teacher and school counsellor, 'Equal 
School forUnequal Children: the example of Thessaloniki'

For more details about the event, see the detailed program in 
<http://www.accept-pluralism.eu/Projects/ACCEPT/Documents/News/20111205AcceptCEN.pdf>English 
and in 
<http://www.accept-pluralism.eu/Projects/ACCEPT/Documents/News/20111205AcceptCGR.pdf>Greek
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