After the request of the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis (ISFNK), the Hellenic Department of the International Society of Nikos Kazantzakis, the Nikos Kazantzakis Museum and the Kazantzakis Publications, the year 2017 has been declared by the Greek Ministry of Culture as “Year of Nikos Kazantzakis”. The celebrations for the Year of Nikos Kazantzakis coincide with the 60th anniversary of the death of the great Cretan thinker that happened on 26th of October, 1957 in Freiburg, Germany.
In the year 2017 which is dedicated to Nikos Kazantzakis, the Municipality of Hersonissos participates as a co-organizer in the event of ISFNK which will take place in Krasi, promoting the culture and the spiritual interests of the inhabitants of the Municipality.
On Saturday, 29th of July 2017, at 18:00, in Krasi, a workshop will be held by ISFNK with the subject “Kazantzakis and the Alexiou Family” and the admission to the public will be free.
Giouli Ierapetraki, historian-archaeologist of the Hellenic Department of the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis and the writer Nikos Chrysos will be the speakers of the workshop.
The President of Hellenic Republic, Mr Prokopis Pavlopoulos will attend the workshop.
