GreekTalk at the 2nd OPEN-AIR CITIES International Conference
GreekTalk at the 2nd OPEN-AIR CITIES International Conference
On February 14th, GreekTalk had the opportunity to participate in the 2nd OPEN-AIR CITIES International Conference, at Harokopio University in Athens. A prestigious event where leaders, innovators, and visionaries explored the intersection of cultural sustainability, digital transformation, and green innovation. Our founder, Irene Karageorgou, was invited to speak during the session titled โCultural Sustainability in Praxis: Digital Transformation and Green Innovation.โ Her presentation, โDigital Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development: The Distance Learning of Greek as a Foreign Language Example,โ highlighted how GreekTalk is using technology to make the Greek language more accessible and engaging for learners worldwide.Greek Talkโs Contribution to the Conference
At the conference, Irene introduced the GreekTalk online learning platform as well as our interactive ebooks. These tools are designed to do more than just teach Greekโthey aim to connect people to Greek culture in a way thatโs modern, sustainable, and impactful.- Digital Entrepreneurship: She shared how GreekTalk combines innovation with education, creating tools that are both effective and easy to use such as AI.
- Sustainable Development: By adopting digital learning materials, weโre reducing waste and making Greek education more eco-friendly.
- Cultural Sustainability: GreekTalk isnโt just about languageโitโs about keeping Greek culture alive and relevant in a globalized world.
The Greek language is a treasure, with roots that stretch back thousands of years. But in todayโs digital age, preserving it requiresnew approaches and creative solutions.
At GreekTalk, we believe that technology can be a bridgeโconnecting people to Greek culture no matter where they are in the world. Whether youโre a Greek expat, a language lover, or someone curious about Greece, our platform is here to make learning Greek enjoyable, meaningful, and accessible.We would like to thank the organizers of the OPEN-AIR CITIES International Conference for giving us the opportunity to share our work.
