27-31 MAY 2021

Through webinar and live streaming from the site

of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

27-31 MAY 2021

COMBATING ANTISEMITISM AND HOLOCAUST’S REMEMBRANCE ATTACK, ISLAMOPHOBIA, XENOPHOBIA, ANTIGYPSYISM, RACISM, INTOLERANCE AND DISCRIMINATION, IN THE FRAME OF UNITED NATIONS’ 16th GOAL OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ON PEACE AND JUSTICE

PROGRAM OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

On the occasion of Greece’s Presidency in the International Alliance of 34 States for the Holocaust Remembrance (1.4.2021 – 31.3.2022)

ZOOM WEBINAR LINK

https://authgr.zoom.us/j/94698409863?pwd=ekdmKzlELzAwQ1F0aWhMOEpQZHFTZz09

LIVE STREAMING LINK

CONFERENCE EMAIL

[email protected]

Organization: Department of History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law,

Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece International Journal of Law and Religion

https://authgr.zoom.us/j/94698409863?pwd=ekdmKzlELzAwQ1F0aWhMOEpQZHFTZz09

mailto:[email protected]



Emergence of the 16th Purpose of Sustainable Development through the Nazi Death Camp in Auschwitz, Poland

By Rania Gatou

COMBATING ANTISEMITISM AND HOLOCAUST’S REMEMBRANCE ATTACK, ISLAMOPHOBIA, XENOPHOBIA, ANTIGYPSYISM,

RACISM, INTOLERANCE AND DISCRIMINATION, IN THE FRAME OF UNITED NATIONS’ 16th GOAL OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

ON PEACE AND JUSTICE

CONFERENCE AGENDA – THURSDAY 27 MAY 2021 – 1ST DAY

1ST DAY – PAGE: 1

OPENING OF THE 1ST DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE

GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTION [ 17:00 – 18:00 ] - [ GREEK SUMMER TIME or GMT +2 ]

GREETINGS – NIKOS DENDIAS

Foreign Minister, Greece [through a video]

GREETINGS – ZETA MAKRI Undersecretary for Education and Religions, Greece

GREETINGS – GIANNIS AMANATIDIS f. Undersecretary for Greek Immigration, Parliamentarian of the Radical Left

Coalition’s Party, Representative of the Opposition’s First Party, Greece

GREETINGS – IERONYMOS II Archbishop of Athens and all Greece, Greece [through his document]

GREETINGS – NIKOS PAPAIOANNOU Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine, Rector, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

GREETINGS – ELISAVET SYMEONIDOU – KASTANIDOU

Professor, Dean, School of Law, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki GREETINGS – KOSTAS CHRISSOGONOS

f. Europarliamantarian, Professor of Constitutional Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle

University, Thessaloniki, Greece GREETINGS – EFSTATHIOS LIANOS LIANTIS

f. Special Secretary for Religious and Cultural Diplomacy, f. Special Envoy for the Fight against Antisemitism and the Defense of the Holocaust Remembrance of Greek

Foreign Ministry, Ass. Professor, School of Social Theology and Religious Studies, National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece

GREETINGS – GABRIL NEGRIN Rabbi of the Jewish Community of Athens





1ST DAY – PAGE: 2

GREETINGS – ELIAS SABETAI

Rabbi of the Jewish Community of Larissa, Greece

GREETINGS – MOISIS ELISAF Professor of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Mayor of Ioannina, President of the Jewish Community of Ioannina, Member of the Board of Central Jewish Council, Greece

GREETINGS – ILIAS KAMPELIS

President of the Jewish Community of Larissa, Greece

GREETINGS – SOLOMON MARCEL President of the Jewish Community of Volos, Greece

GREETINGS – ZANET I. BATTINOU

Archaeologist, Director of the Jewish Museum of Greece, Research Center, Athens, Greece

INTRODUCTION TO THEME OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE, AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION FOR ITS PARTICIPANTS

Asst. Professor on Law and Religion, Director of Department of History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Chairman of the Scientific and Organizing Committee of the International Interdisciplinary

Conference, Greece

1st SESSION [ 18:00 – 19:30 ] – [ GREEK SUMMER TIME or GMT +2 ]

Chairman : Konstantinos Zarras Assoc. Professor of Judaism and New Testament History, School of Theology, National

and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece

18:00 – 18:40 THE PROJECT OF THE ATLAS OF RELIGIOUS OR BELIEF MINORITY RIGHTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE JEWISH COMMUNITIES

Speaker : Silvio Ferrari r. Professor of Canon Law, University of Milan, Italy

Note : The presentation will be done in English with interpretation in Greek.





1ST DAY – PAGE: 3

18:40 – 18:50 DISCUSSION

18:50 – 19:20 ANTISEMITISM – DISCRIMINATIONS AND PERSECUTIONS AGAINST JEWS

Speaker : Elias Sabetai Rabbi of the Jewish Community of Larissa, Greece

Note : The presentation will be in English and Greek.


19:30 – 20:10 ANTISEMITISM – DISCRIMINATIONS AND PERSECUTIONS AGAINST JEWS

Speaker : Gabriel Negrin Rabbi of the Jewish Community of Athens



20:20 – 20:30 BREAK 2ND SESSION [ 19:40 – 21:20 ] – [ GREEK SUMMER TIME or GMT +2 ]

Chairman : Paul Isaac Hagouel Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of

California, Berkeley, Holocaust Researcher, Member of the Greek National Delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, Member of the Academic Working Group, Member of the Committee on the Genocide of Roma, Greece

20:30 – 21:10 MEASURES TAKEN BY GREEK GOVERNMENT TO COMBAT ANTISEMITISM Speaker : Michal Navoth

Attorney, Independent Researcher, Contributor to the Report on Antisemitism Worldwide, Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Note : The presentation will be done in English with interpretation in Greek.





1ST DAY – PAGE: 4


21:20 – 22:00 ISSUES OF JEWISH RELIGION AND PROTECTION OF HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE

Speaker : Kyriakos Kyriazopoulos Asst. Professor on Law and Religion, Director of Department of History, Philosophy and

Sociology of Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece



CLOSURE OF THE FIRST DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE




CONFERENCE AGENDA – FRIDAY 28 MAY 2021 – 2ND DAY

2ND DAY – PAGE: 1

OPENING OF THE 2ND DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE

17:00 – 17:20 RECITATION OF POEMS ON THE HOLOCAUST Speaker : Rania Gatou

Poet – Essayist – Painter, Artistic Curator of the International Conference

Note : The recitation will be in English and Greek. 3RD SESSION [ 17:20 – 19:50 ] – [ GREEK SUMMER TIME or GMT +2 ]

Chairman : Nikos Intzessiloglou f. Dean of Faculty of Law, Economics and Political Sciences, r. Professor of Sociology of

Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

17:20 – 18:00 AN ELECTORAL GHETTO: THE CASE OF THE SEPARATE JEWISH ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THESSALONIKI DURING THE INTERWAR PERIOD

Speaker : Costas Chryssogonos f. Europarliamentarian, Professor of Constitutional Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle

University, Thessaloniki, Greece

Collaboration : Panagiotis Viopoulos PhD cand.



18:10 – 18:50 JEWS AND COURSE OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HOLY JEWISH LAW IN GREECE Speaker : Theofano Papazissi

r. Professor of Civil Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki Note : The presentation will be in English and Greek.






2ND DAY – PAGE: 2

19:00 – 19:40 ASPECTS OF COEXISTENCE OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE

Speaker : Efstathios Lianos Liantis f. Special Secretary for Religious and Cultural Diplomacy, f. Special Envoy for the Fight

against Antisemitism and the Defense of the Holocaust Remembrance of Greek Foreign Ministry, Ass. Professor, School of Social Theology and Religious Studies, National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece



19:50 – 20:00 BREAK 4TH SESSION [ 20:00 – 22:30 ] – [ GREEK SUMMER TIME or GMT +2 ]

Chairman : Theofano Papazissi r. Professor of Civil Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

20:00 – 20:40 THE PHENOMENON OF ANTISEMITISM AND ITS TIMELESS EFFECTS. HISTORICAL LANDMARKS AND CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES

Speaker : Solomon Marcel President of the Jewish Community of Volos

Note : The presentation will be in Greek with English translation.


20:50 – 21:30 GREEK FORCED LABOURERS IN THE THIRD REICH – CONNECTIONS WITH THE HOLOCAUST OF GREEK JEWRY

Speaker : Alexis Detorakis Exarchou Postgraduate diploma in History, School of History and Archaeology, Aristotle

University, Thessaloniki, Greece






2ND DAY – PAGE: 3


21:40 – 22:20 THE RESCUE OF THE NAZI-PERSECUTED ZAKYNTHIAN JEWISH COMMUNITY IN 1943 AND THE DECISIVE ROLE OF THE THEN METROPOLITAN OF ZAKYNTHOS CHRYSOSTOMOS DIMITRIOU IN THIS RESCUE – A SHINING EXAMPLE OF A RESPONSE TO ANTISEMITISM

Speaker : Giorgos Kalofonos Postgraduate Student, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Attorney, Greece



CLOSURE OF THE SECOND DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE




CONFERENCE AGENDA – SATURDAY 29 MAY 2021 – 3RD DAY

3RD DAY – PAGE: 1

OPENING OF THE 3RD DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE

5TH SESSION [ 17:00 – 19:30 ] – [ GREEK SUMMER TIME or GMT +2 ]

Chairman : Christiana Deligianni r. Professor of Comparative Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

17:00 – 17:40 ANTIGYPSYISM THROUGH THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE ALLIANCE: HISTORIC – ANTHROPOLOGIC FOUNDATIONS, PERSISTENCE, GREEK PARTICULARITIES

Speaker : Paul Isaak Hagouel Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of

California, Berkeley, Holocaust Researcher, Member of the Greek National Delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, Member of the Academic Working Group, Member of the Committee on the Genocide of Roma, Greece



17:50 – 18:30 DISCRIMINATIONS AGAINST INTERSEX PERSONS IN GREECE Speaker : Gerassimos Karambelias

Professor of Society and Institutions in Greece and the Balkans, School of Sociology, Director of Laboratory METHEXI, Panteion University, Athens, Greece



18:40 – 19:20 ANTISEMITISM, DISTORTION AND THE PROBLEM OF HISTORICAL ANALOGIES. THE HOLOCAUST IN THE GREEK PUBLIC SPHERE

Speaker : Giorgos Antoniou Asst. Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, Folklore, and Social

Anthropology, School of History and Archaeology, Responsible of the University Chair for Jewish Studies, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece






3RD DAY – PAGE: 2



Πρόεδρος : Giorgos Antoniou Asst. Professor of Modern and Contemporary History, Folklore, and Social Anthropology,

School of History and Archaeology, Responsible of the University Chair for Jewish Studies, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

19:40 – 20:20 AN EXAMPLE OF IDEOLOGICAL USE OF THE PRESS: “THE ANTISEMITIC SPEECH

OF THE MACEDONIA NEWSPAPER IN THESSALONIKI (1911-1944)” Speaker : Maria Kavala

Asst. Professor of History of Exclusion and Discrimination, School of Political Sciences, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece



20:30 – 21:10 THE CONDITIONS FOR PUNISHING THE ISLAMOPHOBIC HATE SPEECH ACCORDING TO ART. 1 OF GREEK LAW No. 927/1979

Speaker : Giorgos Nouskalis Asst. Professor of Penal Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece



21:20 – 22:00 HOLOCAUST AND ANTISEMITISM: THE “RECRUITMENT” BY GREEK JEWS Speaker : Maria Sidiropoulou

Doctor in Theology, School of Theology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece Note : The presentation will be in English and Greek.





3RD DAY – PAGE: 3


CLOSURE OF THE THIRD DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE




CONFERENCE AGENDA – SUNDAY 30 MAY 2021 – 4TH DAY

4TH DAY – PAGE: 1

OPENING OF THE 4TH DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE


Chairman : Silvio Ferrari r. Professor of Canon Law, University of Milan, and Church-State Relations, University of

Leuven, Belgium

17:00 – 17:40 RITUAL CIRCUMCISIONS OF MINORS: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PERSPECTIVES Speaker : Agustin Motilla de la Calle

Professor of State Ecclesiastical Law, Law Faculty, University Carlos III, Madrid, Spain Note : The presentation will be done in English with interpretation in Greek.


17:50 – 18:30 HATE SPEECE AND CRIMES AGAINST RELIGION FOLLOWING THE REVISION OF THE GREEK PENAL LAW

Speaker : Kostas Papageorgiou Assoc. Professor in Law and Religion, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki,

Greece Note : The presentation will be in English and Greek.


18:40 – 19:20 …………………………………………………. Speaker : Achilleas Aimilianides

Professor, Dean, Law Faculty, University of Nicosia, Cyprus



19:30 – 19:40 BREAK




CONFERENCE AGENDA – SUNDAY 30 MAY 2021 – 4TH DAY

4TH DAY – PAGE: 2


Πρόεδρος : Maria Kavala Asst. Professor of History of Exclusion and Discrimination, School of Political Sciences,

Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

19:40 – 20:20 THE FOREIGNER AS A SUBJECT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS

Speaker : Iakovos Mathioudakis Asst. Professor of Administrative Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki,

Greece Note : The presentation will be in English and Greek.


20:30 – 21:10 THE DYNAMICS OF ART AND SATIRE IN RESPONSE TO RELIGIOUS FANATICISM Speaker : Maria Rafailidou

Postgraduate Student, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Attorney, Greece Note : The presentation will be in English and Greek.


CLOSURE OF THE FOURTH DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE




CONFERENCE AGENDA – MONDAY 31 MAY 2021 – 5TH DAY

5TH DAY – PAGE: 1

OPENING OF THE 5TH DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE


Chairman : Kostas Papageorgiou Assoc. Professor of Ecclesiastical Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki,

Greece

17:00 – 17:40 XENOPHOBIA Speaker : Nikos Intzessiloglou

f. Dean of Law Faculty, r. Professor of Sociology of Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece



17:50 – 18:30 IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURALISM Speaker : Konstantinos Kotsiopoulos

Professor of Sociology of Christianism, School of Social Theology and Christian Culture, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece



18:40 – 19:20 JUDEOPHOBIA AND CHRISTIANOPHOBIA AS FORMS OF MODERN MISANTHROPY: THE NEED FOR A NOSTRA AETATE ON THE PART OF THE ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Speaker : Konstantinos Zarras Assoc. Professor of Judaism and New Testament History, School of Theology, National

and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece






CONFERENCE AGENDA – MONDAY 31 MAY 2021 – 5TH DAY

5TH DAY – PAGE: 2


Πρόεδρος : Kalliopi Papakonstantinou Asst. Professor of History of Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

19:40 – 20:20 MIGRATION ISSUE AND CONTEMPORARY THEATRE: DIMENSIONS OF CULTURAL

RECRUITMENT Speaker : Zafiris Nikitas

Doctor of Theatre Historiography, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Theatre, Lawyer, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece



20:30 – 21:10 ANTI-DISCRIMINATION POLICY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION ON THE GROUNDS OF RELIGION OR BELIEF IN THE WORKPLACE

Speaker : Grigoris Giannoulis Postgraduate Student, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Lawyer, Greece


21:10 – 21:20 DISCUSSION CONCLUSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE &

THANKS TO RAPPORTEURS, SESSIONS’ CHAIRMEN, PARTICIPANTS, AUXILIARY SCIENTIFIC STAFF AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Kyriakos Kyriazopoulos Asst. Professor, Director of the Department of History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law,

Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

CLOSURE OF THE FIFTH DAY OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE




CONFERENCE AGENDA – ORGANISERS

ORGANISERS – PAGE: 1

ORGANISERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE

SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATION:

:

Department of History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

International Journal of Law and Religion ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGER:

- : KYRIAKOS KYRIAZOPOULOS Asst. Professor, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

Director of Department of History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law, Law Faculty, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

ARTISTIC CURATOR:

- : RANIA GATOU Poet – Essayist – Painter

TECHNICAL SUPPORT:

- : E-Government Center, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

- : TASSOS KIRIAKIDIS Program developer and technical manager of ISTOKOSMOS.GR

(software and websites design and development)

- : GIORGOS KARAKIOZIDIS marketing και social media specialist

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27-31 MAY 2021