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AFGLC- ATHENS CENTER</font></b></font></P>
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<p><FONT FACE="Symbol">·</FONT> <font size="+1">	To assist AFGLC
headquarters in establishing <U>Interdisciplinary Centers for Hellenic
Studies</U> (ICHS) in the United States through multiple approaches, including,
but not limited to, integrated activities between AFGLC headquarters and
AFGLC-ATHENS CENTER.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To establish
a working relationship with Greek universities with respect to faculty
exchange programs with prominent scholars on Hellenism.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To establish
and implement procedures of selecting and sponsoring Greek university
graduates who would like to pursue graduate studies on some aspect of
Hellenism in the United States.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To establish
and implement procedures whereby both graduate and undergraduate students
in the United States studying classics, archaeology, linguistics, etc.,
can spend part of their educational program in Greece.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To work
closely with research institutes, foundations and the Association of Greek
Alumni of American Universities on common interests concerning the educational
aspects of Hellenism.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To assist
in the establishment and publishing of an international academic journal
on Hellenism.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To work
with academicians and research institutes in the collection of various
data and research material pertaining to Greek culture and history that
are important in the educational aspects of Hellenism.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To assist
in the development of exhibits of scholarly, archeological artifacts,
fine arts, etc., which could be toured around the United States for educational
purposes and to promote Hellenism.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To assist
in enriching the "AFGLC ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL FORUM" by involving
prominent scholars in Greek culture and civilization.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To assist<I>
</I>in organizing seminars, symposia and conferences in Greece for the
promotion of Hellenism in the Americas, as well as enhancing the awareness
of the Greek community about the contributions of ICHS of USA.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To assist
in translating and publishing in America scholarly works of Greek scholars
from Greece and Diaspora on Hellenism for distribution in the West.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To assist
in the creation of an Internet system of archives of original published
research on Greek history and culture for global view and recognition.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To assist
in identifying Greek philanthropists and business enterprises that will
financially assist in the establishment of endowed professors and hence
the establishment of ICHS.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To identify
and enhance the unique merits of educating Americans on what the Greeks
have contributed to the development of the West.</font></p>
<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To inform
the Hellenic Republic of AFGLC�s efforts for the rejuvenation and enhancement
of Hellenism in the United States.</font></p>
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<p><font face="Symbol" size="+1">·</font> <font size="+1">	To identify
principles and historical precedents of Hellenism that are relevant and
pertinent to resolving modern issues, such as globalization, environmentalism
<I>I </I>ecology, social impact of the Internet and individualism</font></p>
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