Let’s talk about… comedy

In a small coffee shop in Thessaloniki, on a Sunday in February, we met Ira. Minimalistic or not, she talked about everything with the right amount of “rawness” and humor. How did your journey as a stand-up comedian start? Did you feel the need to speak to people through your scripts or did you just […]

“Explaining” ataxia

Workshop Announcement: “Explaining” ataxia Christos Kiriakidis is a physics teacher. He has a YouTube channel called “It’s just physics”, where he creates educational and entertaining videos, while looking for ways to “break” the belief that physics is not for everyone. With this workshop we will approach concepts that have scared humanity from the beginning. Using […]

“Creating” ataxia

Workshop Announcement: “Creating” ataxia Afroditi Foutri is a Sociologist-Drama Therapist and Supervisor specializing in drama therapy for adolescents and adults. She runs the institute “Roes” and she is also a scientific associate of the 2nd Psychiatric Clinic of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. With this workshop, we will focus on the individual, by processing their […]

“Transforming” ataxia

Workshop Announcement: “Transforming” ataxia   KOTA the studio is a ceramics workshop-store established by Anthie, Kelly, Gogo and Evi as their personal refuge, as a HUB that, through ceramics, can integrate anything.   With this workshop, we will focus on our inner self. Using clay, we will give form to what makes up our inner […]

Let’s talk about… theatre

Some people love milk. Others hate it. But everyone should connect with it at Avlaia Theatre. Georgina and Nancy, however, aren’t holding a glass of milk. They have a tape recorder in front of them and they are talking to us.     What made you say “yes” to this play at this moment in […]

Weekly Report/ Part 7

This is our seventh weekly report, and we didn’t even realize how the month went by so fast. We just blinked and suddenly February had come to an end. So, for this week, we’ve saved the best recommendations for you. Let’s dive in!   Reading: Where the Crawdads Sing – Owens Delia The ‘Marsh Girl’ […]

Weekly Report/ Part 6

One would say that this week the city had a different vibe. It was a little more romantic, more festive, and seemed to spread optimism around the world. Between bars of chocolate, flowers and lovers’ gazes, TEDxAUTH took to the streets of the city and is presenting them to you different than ever before! Are […]

Let’s talk about… safer sex

Traditionally, Valentine’s Day is celebrated with flowers, chocolates, poems, and sweet words. This year, TEDxAUTH decided to celebrate it differently. A few days ago, we visited the offices of MyCheckpoint in Thessaloniki, asked questions, learned, and looked at love through a different lens: that of safe love. Or rather, safer love. Mrs. Amalia Manolopoulou answered […]

Weekly Report/ Part 5

Although we are in the middle of winter, our days are a bit sunnier and make the city look better than ever. Whether you are an outdoors person or prefer relaxing on your couch at home, we are here with recommendations for all tastes! Shall we explore this week’s new entries?   Reading: “The Great Chimera” […]

To Infinity and beyond

If there is one thing we love as the TEDxAUTH team, it’s supporting our people! That’s why, on Sunday 21 January, members of our team, attended the opening of the new offices of the InfinityGreece, one of the most well-known organizations in Thessaloniki.   The organization, which is celebrating 10 years of active presence and […]