The Student Research and Creative Arts Symposium at Deree -The American College of Greece, is a testament to the enduring importance of human intellectual work and creativity. As we navigate an era of controversial developments in artificial intelligence, this symposium reaffirms our commitment to nurturing individuals who not only excel in independent scholarly and artistic endeavors but also advance the frontiers of human achievement on the intellectual and aesthetic plains.
Nick Antonopoulos, Vice President for Academic Affairs
About the Student Symposium
The purpose of this symposium is to enhance student research and creative arts productivity at Deree by showcasing and celebrating student research, creative and artistic work. It further helps showcase the important work of faculty in supervising such work.
Undergraduate and graduate students submit work or independent research projects, either single or collaboratively produced, in the form of posters, 3MT-style oral presentations, IT and media demonstrations, video projects, visual art installations, recordings of theatrical performances and live musical performances.
Student participants will have the opportunity to share their work with a diverse audience of friends and family, and peers in this two-day event, and enhance their resumes through participation in a professional meeting setting. Record of their participation will be on their co-curricular transcripts and through this website.
When and where is the symposium?
The Student Symposium will take place on May 27-28, 2026 in various venues on the ACG Campus, Agia Paraskevi.
In the event that students of accepted applications are unable to attend the symposium, virtual presentation options will be possible by prior arrangement.
What can I present?
The student symposium supports showcasing a variety of student research and creative work that was completed in Summer session 2025, Winter session 2025 or Spring session 2026.
Categories for submission include: research Posters, 3-minute oral presentations, design projects, IT projects, video projects, time based media, theatre performance videos, live musical performances, and visual art.
How do I apply to present at the symposium?
To apply for participation in this event, please discuss this opportunity with your adviser or relevant instructor in whose class you completed a major project. Then complete the online symposium application form that can be found here.
You will need to complete this application form before April 24th, 2026 (earlier submission is recommended).
Any enquiries should be sent to [email protected]
More information...
Guidelines and details of workshops to support oral and poster presentations and workshops to provide support can be found here.
For any further enquiries please email [email protected]