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Rainer Maria Rilke and Our Time

07 Dec, 2026
Rainer Maria Rilke and Our Time
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The European Public Law Organization (EPLO) is pleased to invite you to an academic symposium entitled:

"Rainer Maria Rilke and Our Time"

In 2026, one hundred years have passed since the death of Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926), one of the most influential poets of modern European literature. To mark this important anniversary, the symposium will explore the continuing relevance of Rilke's thought and poetry in the contemporary world. Please note that the event will take place in Greek.

Date: Monday, 7 December 2026
 Time: 18:00–20:00
 Venue: European Public Law Organization (EPLO), Polygnotou 2 & Dioskouron, Athens (entrance from Roman Agora Square)

Speakers

Theodoros Georgiou, Professor of Political Philosophy
Symeon Stampoulou, Literary Theorist and Translator

The actress Ioanna Makri will read selected passages from Rilke's work.

Information & Registration:
 Tel. 211 311 0671 | Email: info@eplo.int