The distinguished researcher and director of the Institute of Computer Science of MIT Media Lab is the official guest at this year’s event. He will conclude the festival with his speech: “Demystifying Artificial Intelligence”.
Participants 2024
Ernő Rubik
Professor Ernő Rubik widely known for creating the Rubik’s Cube online at the start of Festival
Hellenic Pasteur Institute
In the fields of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind,” said Louis Pasteur, a pioneer chemist and “father” of microbiology …
Athena Research Centre / Institute for Language and Speech Processing
Vassilis Katsouros, Research Director and Director of the Institute for Language and Speech Processing Institute (ILSP) of the Athena Research Center (EK Athens) will present the transformative effect of generative artificial intelligence on the educational process
Hellenic Foundation for Resarch and Innovation (HEFRI) Demokritus Univerity of Thrace – Aristotle Univerity of Thessaloniki
Professor Theodoros Kevrekidis, Democritus University of Thrace and Professor Paraskevi Malea, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, will present the meadows of Posidonia through a series of interactive workshops.
Christos Yapijakis /National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Brain: User Guide for Psychosomatic Health
NEUROHOLICS / National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)
Let’ s discover Neuroscience through interactive puzzle games… guided by Panagiota Nti Kostanzo and Eleftheria Varmazi
Kosmas Gazeas – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)
Planets In Your Hand – A Journey in our Solar System
Department of Environment, University of the Aegean
Discover ecosystems: workshops by Dr Andromachi Bouna Valia and Archontoula Koskeridi
Chrysanthi Skoumpourdi – University of the Aegean
Workshops and educational activities addressed to young students by Prof.. Chrysanthi Skoumpourdi. A project held at the University of the Aegean’s TEPAES
Nikos Michalopoulos
“I DREAM“ “I WANT“ “I CAN“
A journey of positive thinking and encouragement through personal references and experiences,
Mensa Greece
STEAM PROJECTS on “Transforming human nature” by Depy Korentini
Hellenic Educational Robotics Organization (H.E.R.O.)
Meeting with educational robotics – Drones and virtual Reality (VR)
Association of Greek Physicists
The Association of Greek Physicists participates in the festival this year as well through the extreme Science is Fun
Science is fun – Dimitris Koniditsiotis
The Wondrous World of Chemistry through impressive experiments By Dimitris Koniditiotis
Panagiotis Lazos
Simple experiments with unexpected answers by the physician Takis Lazos
Georgios Epsimos
Ηow easy is to create an esape room?
Funky Dragon in Κastellorizo 2024
Coded Circuis and 3D printing: two unique workshops by Funky Dragon
Astronomical & Astrophysical Society of Western Greece – “Heraklis”
Solar System tour… in co-operation with prof. Kosmas Gazeas team
Private School “RODION PAIDEIA”
Exarchia – Kastellorizo: A chocolate road! A historical path that we will follow by solving puzzles. Our fellow travelers teachers of Rodion Paideia
Science Reactors
Stand up Science kids – Science in another way!
Puzzle Museum Activities
Different activities presented by Pantazis Houlis, founder of the Megisti Puzzle Museum.
Oskar van Deventer
Oskar van Deventer the well known Dutch puzzle maker and his prototypes puzzles using 3D printing…
Antuan – the Magician
Antuan The Magician – The fastest solver of Rubik’s Cube!
Michael Toulouzas
Michael Toulouzas, a talented puzzle maker with origins from Kastellorizo declares: The whole construction of the wooden puzzle requires love and passion.
Panagiotis Kalatzis
Panagiotis Kalatzis and his puzzles : SIDIKA 64 και 10.
Spyros Chrysikopoulos – Ultra swimmer
Motivation speech about the achievement of our goals through ultra-distances
Christos Stanisis
Christos Stanisis, one of the most recognized artists of shadow puppet theatre, returns to Kastellorizo with the performance: “Karagiozis and the riddle of the Mermaid in Kastellorizo”
Αigaiou Antilaloi
Listening traditional Greek music…
Pop Rock Live Music
Level – Yiannis and Marizeta – in 80s music and beyond…