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5th ELIAMEP-ACG Summer Academy

July 14, 2025
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Ancient Olympia
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5th ELIAMEP-ACG Summer Academy

Introduction

The Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) and the Institute of Global Affairs at The American College of Greece (ACG) are delighted to announce the 5th ELIAMEP-ACG Summer Academy, which will take place from the 14th - 19th of July 2025 in Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese, Greece.

Topic

Leadership Beyond Boundaries:

Empowering the Next Generation of Mediterranean Leaders

Dates of the Session

July 14 – 19, 2025

Programme Description

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Short Papers/Presentations

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Programme Structure and Focus

The 5th ELIAMEP-ACG Summer Academy provides an immersive educational experience with a strong focus on leadership development in the Mediterranean context.
Participants will engage in specialised workshops on conflict management, negotiation techniques, and international cooperation, acquiring practical skills while exploring the unique geopolitical and economic challenges of the Mediterranean region. Through seminars, lectures, and interactive sessions, participants will deepen their understanding of key Mediterranean issues and expand their professional networks, gaining valuable insights for future leadership roles in this dynamic region.

Key Themes of the 5th ELIAMEP-ACG Summer Academy:

• Regional Security and Shifting Power Dynamics in the Mediterranean Explore the evolving power shifts in the Mediterranean and the newly emerging status quo in the region.
• Europe’s Strategic Interests in the Mediterranean Examine Europe’s broader strategic interests in the Mediterranean, focusing on its role and contribution to regional stability and energy diversification.
• From Climate Crisis to Conflict Potential: Destabilising Dynamics in the Mediterranean Region Investigate the most pressing mid- and long-term challenges to stability in the region, highlighting the need for jointly addressing climate crisis, exploding demographics and collaborative resource management in a conflict prone region.
• Cross-Border Cooperation and Economic Integration in the Mediterranean Address the opportunities and challenges of cross-border cooperation and economic integration in the Mediterranean, emphasizing regional economic stability, sustainable development, and synergies.
• Navigating a Polycentric World: Geopolitical and Economic Shifts Analyse the involvement of global powers in the Mediterranean and their role in the dynamic reshaping of the region.


Interactive Workshops Include:
• Advanced Negotiation Techniques
• Public Speaking & Media Training

All sessions will be conducted in English. Applicants must hold at least a Post-graduate/Master’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate leadership potential. The age limit is 35, and proficiency in English is required.


Target Participants:
• Junior political and policy practitioners
• Think tank researchers and analysts
• Civil society representatives
• Diplomats
• Journalists
• Graduate students

For more information please visit https://www.eliamep.gr/en/opportunities/invitation-to-apply-to-the-5th-eliamep-acg-summer-academy/

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