EVENTS 2011-12

Year 2011-2012
	EVENTS THIS ACADEMIC YEAR
Sunday, February 12, 2012 Social Hour: 4:00PM Dinner: 5:00PM Lecture: 6:00PM Roski Cafeteria University Hall Loyola Marymount University	Dinner - Lecture *Greece: Staying with the Euro vs. Default and Exit* Speakers: Dr. Stergios Skaperdas Professor of Economics University of California, Irvine and Dr. Nicholas Economides Professor of Economics at the Stern School of Business New York University Lecture Video organized in collaboration with: The American Hellenic Council and in association with the: Basil P. Caloyeras Center for Modern Greek Studies Dr. Stergios Skaperdas is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Irvine. He was born in Greece, received a BA in Economics from Reed College and the MA and PhD degrees, also in Economics, from the Johns Hopkins University. He has received numerous academic distinctions and is a member of many think tanks. His research has been published in a variety of economics and political science journals, including the American Economic Review, the American Political Science Review Economic Journal, the Journal of Conflict Resolution, the Journal of Economic Theory, and the Journal of International Economics. Dr. Skaperdas has recently published in the New York Times the controversial article: How to Leave the Euro promoting the idea that the sooner Greece leaves the Euro, the better for its economy. Dr. Nicholas Economides is a Professor of Economics at the Stern School of Business of New York University and Founder and Executive Director of the NET Institute, He holds a Ph.D. and a M.A. in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley, as well as a B.Sc. (First Class Honors) in Mathematical Economics from the London School of Economics. He has previously taught at Columbia University and Stanford University. He has advised or is currently advising many governments, government commissions and private companies... He serves on the Advisory Board of the Economist Intelligence Unit and Quadriserv. For more information about the Net Institute visit: www.NETinst.org Directions to Roski Cafeteria and Map
Saturday, March 31, 2012 6:00 PM Omni Hotel Downtown Los Angeles	Affiliate Organization Event The American Hellenic Council is honoring community members and individuals contributing to Greek causes. American Hellenic Council Annual Honors Dinner Dance For more information and reservations: www.americanhellenic.org
Sunday, May 6 Save the day. Place and details to be announced Presentation: 4:00PM Film: 4:300PM	Presentation, Sscreening and Discussion "Mikis Theodorakis - A Life in Pictures" A book and film by Asteris Koutoulas (Reception will follow the discussioon) INVITATION
LA GREEK FILM FESTIVAL May 31-June 3, 2012	Affiliate Organization Event For Details: www.lagreekfilmfestival.org
Monday, June 11 6PM Royce 314 UCLA Campus	GREEKS AND JEWS IN 20th CENTURY SALONICA - HISTORY THROUGH THE KALEIDOSCOPE A lecture by Dr. Paris Chronakis Complimentary Reception to follow. HUC Co-sponsors the event with UCLA Department of History Consulate General of Greece in Los Angeles American Hellenic Council of California Greek Heritage Society of Southern California For Details and directions: www.americanhellenic.org
Event of Greek Interest Specific Dates in August-September 2012 8:00 PM GETTY VILLA, Malibu, CA	Euripides'Helen Adapted by Nick Salamone Directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera A new production by Playwrights' Arena Thursday–Saturday, August 30–September 1, 2012 (Previews) Thursdays–Saturdays, September 6–September 29, 2012 8:00 p.m. Getty Villa, the Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman Theater Tickets $42; students/seniors $38. Previews $25. Call (310) 440-7300 or follow the link below: