Detailed Agenda
Constantin Carathéodory Symposium
July 10 – 15, 2023
Thessaloniki, Stageira, Alexandroupolis, Abdera, Nea Vyssa, Orestias – Greece
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Monday, July 10 – For participants arriving early |
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09:45 |
Bus pick-up from Electra Palace Hotel lobby for guided tour of Thessaloniki |
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10:00 |
Bus pick-up from Makedonia Palace Hotel lobby for guided tour of Thessaloniki |
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10:00 – 13:00p |
Local guided tours (Heptapyrgion, Roman, Ottoman, Byzantine, and White Tower) of Thessaloniki/ancient Greece. |
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13:00 – 19:00 |
Return to hotels and free time on your own |
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15:00p |
Room check-in begins at Makedonia Palace and Electra Palace Hotels |
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17:00 – 19:00 |
Early registration and name badge pickup at Makedonia and Electra in lobby |
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19:00 |
Electra guests meet in hotel lobby |
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19:15 |
Makedonia guests meet in hotel lobby |
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19:15 |
Bus pickup at Electra Palace Hotel and head to Allegro |
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19:30 |
Bus pickup at Makedonia Palace Hotel and travel to Allegro |
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20:00 – 23:00 |
Reception at Allegro Restaurant (Thessaloniki Concert Hall) |
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23:00 |
Buses return to Electra Palace Hotel and Makedonia Palace Hotel End of day |
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End of day |
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Tuesday, July 11 |
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07:00 – 07:45 |
Registration and name badge pickup at each hotel in the lobby |
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07:45 |
Participants meet in each hotel lobby for bus pickup |
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08:00 |
Buses leave from Electra and Makedonia Hotel to travel to AUTh Amphitheater III |
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08:30 – 09:00 |
Opening Remarks – Life of Constantin Carathéodory and his contributions to thermodynamics |
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09:00 – 12:00 |
Technical Sessions (1A) |
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9:00 – 10:00: |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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10:00 – 10:30: |
BREAK with coffee (Provided) |
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10:30 – 12:00: |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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12:00 – 13:30 |
Lunch Break (Provided) |
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13:30 – 17:00 |
Technical Sessions (2A) |
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13:30 – 15:00 |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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15:00 – 15:30 |
BREAK with coffee (Provided) |
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15:30 – 17:00 |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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17:00p |
Depart Ampitheatre III at AUTh and return to hotels Participants need to pack up luggage as July 12 will be a different hotel |
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End of day |
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Wednesday, July 12 |
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08:00 |
Check-out of hotel and meet in lobby for bus pickup |
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08:30 |
Buses will depart from both Electra and Makedonia Palace Hotels |
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08:30 – 11:00 |
Bus travel to Stagiera |
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11:00 – 13:30 |
Arrive in Stagiera and guided tour of archeological site |
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13:30 – 14:30 |
Lunch provided in Olympiada (3 km from Stagiera) |
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15:00 |
Depart Olympiada and travel to Alexandroupolis |
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18:00 |
Arrival and check-in at Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Thraki |
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18:00 – 20:00 |
Free time on your own in the hotel |
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20:00 – 22:00 |
Reception with Mayor of Alexandroupolis at the hotel |
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End of day |
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Thursday, July 13 |
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08:15 |
Participants meet up in hotel conference room |
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08:30 – 09:00 |
Opening Remarks - Constantin Carathéodory contributions to mathematics |
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09:00 – 12:00 |
Technical Sessions (1B) |
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09:00 – 10:00 |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
BREAK with coffee (Provided) |
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10:30 – 12:00 |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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12:00 – 13:30 |
Lunch Break (Provided) |
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13:30 – 17:00 |
Technical Sessions (2B) |
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13:30 – 15:00 |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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15:00 – 15:30 |
BREAK with coffee (Provided) |
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15:30 – 17:00 |
Presentations and Panel Discussion |
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17:00 – 19:00 |
Free time and relaxation at hotel. Meet in hotel lobby at 18:45 if going into city. |
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19:00 |
Buses depart hotel to travel into City of Alexandroupolis |
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19:30 – 20:00 |
Demonstration of Greek traditional dances |
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20:00 – 23:00 |
Free time in the center of Alexandroupolis |
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23:00 |
Buses depart city and return to Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Thraki |
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End of day |
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Friday, July 14 |
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09:00 |
Meet in hotel lobby for bus pickup |
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09:30 – 11:00 |
Bus travel to Nea Vyssa, Orestias |
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11:00 – 13:00 |
Visit Carathéodory Family Museum |
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13:00 – 16:00 |
Celebration and discussions honoring Constantin Carathéodory Lunch and discussion in open space area outside Observation Place: Mayor, Dr. Goddard, and Carathéodory family will give talks |
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16:00 |
Bus departs Nea Vyssa, Orestias and return to Alexandroupolis |
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18:00 |
Arrive back to Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Thraki Participants need to pack up luggage as July 15 will be a different hotel |
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End of day |
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Saturday, July 15 |
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09:00 |
Check out of Ramada Plaza and meet in lobby for bus pickup |
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09:30 – 11:00 |
Bus departs for Abdera |
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11:00 – 13:00 |
Visit Abdera and Museum Tours Discussion/debate on Aristotelian vs Democritean philosophies |
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13:00 – 14:00 |
Bus travel to Kavala |
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14:00 – 16:00 |
Lunch provided in Kavala |
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16:00 – 19:00 |
Bus departs Kavala to travel to Thessaloniki |
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19:00 |
Check-in to Hyatt Regency Hotel and free time on your own |
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End of day and conclusion of symposium |
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Sunday, July 16 |
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11:00 |
Check-out from Hyatt Regency Hotel no later than 11:00 |
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Depart from Thessaloniki |
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