Venue Info

Address
 
Diplareios School
3, Theatrou sq., 105 52
 
About Diplareios
 
The Hellenic Handcraft Industry Association (H.H.I.A.) was established in 1892 in Athens, by Stefanos Kyparissos, who was Professor at the National University of Athens, in order to promote and develop technical education, offered for free. Aristides Diplaris, a member of the H.H.I.A., with his will devised considerable amount of his property, in order to establish Diplareios School, to provide education for free, in the fields of arts and design, as well as technical education, and further ensure its students’ career opportunities. Throughout all these years, more than 65,000 students graduated and then staffed the Greek industry or started their own businesses. Hellenic Handcraft Industry Association - Diplareios School still provides education for free, through its Vocational Training Institute, with specialization in the fields of information technology and tourism.