UCLan Cyprus TalkZone Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:12:27 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2448733 el © 2026 UCLan Cyprus TalkZone yes 7b6f9dc3-57fb-5168-9eb7-b06118576fb6 UCLan Cyprus episodic false UCLan Cyprus TalkZone is a Podcast Channel that serves as an academic and creative platform for students, staff, and invited guests of UCLan Cyprus to exchange knowledge, perspectives, narratives, and innovative ideas with a community with shared interests. The primary objective of this podcast channel is to foster an engaging, reliable, and enjoyable experience for all participants and audiences.



]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) UCLan Cyprus https://storage.buzzsprout.com/kmalvwbopdwcyv63l8igy7np004i?.jpg UCLan Cyprus TalkZone Cyprus at the Heart of Europe: Lessons from the 2012 EU Presidency for 2026 Cyprus at the Heart of Europe: Lessons from the 2012 EU Presidency for 2026 Cyprus’ first EU Presidency in 2012 holds lessons that are more relevant than ever. In a world of shifting geopolitics, preparation, leadership, and vision will shape the impact of 2026—and Cyprus has a real chance to influence Europe’s agenda.

Ambassador Andreas D. Mavroyiannis, Member of the International Law Commission of the United Nations, joins Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou, Head of School of Law and Professor of European Law and Reform at UCLan Cyprus, for a deep dive into how Cyprus can amplify its voice at the heart of European decision-making.
Hosted by Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou, Head of School of Law and Professor of European Law and Reform at UCLan Cyprus.
Where experience meets strategy, the future takes shape.

]]> Cyprus’ first EU Presidency in 2012 holds lessons that are more relevant than ever. In a world of shifting geopolitics, preparation, leadership, and vision will shape the impact of 2026—and Cyprus has a real chance to influence Europe’s agenda.

Ambassador Andreas D. Mavroyiannis, Member of the International Law Commission of the United Nations, joins Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou, Head of School of Law and Professor of European Law and Reform at UCLan Cyprus, for a deep dive into how Cyprus can amplify its voice at the heart of European decision-making.
Hosted by Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou, Head of School of Law and Professor of European Law and Reform at UCLan Cyprus.
Where experience meets strategy, the future takes shape.

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-18840854 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0400 2887 full false From Silicon Valley dreams to global impact | Open Talk From Silicon Valley dreams to global impact | Open Talk UCLan Cyprus alumni and founder of TravelX, Elias Orfanou, a graduate of BA (Hons) Hospitality and Tourism Management, MA Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management, and MBA Master in Business Administration, sits down with our Marketing Officer Eleftheria Petrou to talk startups, storytelling, and the mindset behind building big ideas.

📽️ Producer: Alexandros Constandinou, Lecturer in Media Production, School of Arts, Media & Communication, UCLan Cyprus

]]> UCLan Cyprus alumni and founder of TravelX, Elias Orfanou, a graduate of BA (Hons) Hospitality and Tourism Management, MA Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management, and MBA Master in Business Administration, sits down with our Marketing Officer Eleftheria Petrou to talk startups, storytelling, and the mindset behind building big ideas.

📽️ Producer: Alexandros Constandinou, Lecturer in Media Production, School of Arts, Media & Communication, UCLan Cyprus

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-18557522 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500 1909 full false Talking Sustainability: How Local Communities Are Changing Tourism | Business Talk Talking Sustainability: How Local Communities Are Changing Tourism | Business Talk In this episode, we’re joined by Akis Christodoulou, ESG & Sustainability Supervisor at Casale Panayiotis, in a meaningful discussion led by Dr Iordanis Katemliadis, Course Leader of the MA in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management.

From the heart of Cyprus’s mountain villages, we explore how sustainability begins at the local level. The conversation dives into rural regeneration, preserving cultural heritage, and the power of community-led tourism in shaping a more responsible and resilient tourism future.

Authentic voices, practical insights, and a shared vision of tourism that truly puts people and planet first.

🎙 Hosted by: Dr Iordanis Katemliadis, Course Leader of MA Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management 
💬 Featuring: Akis Christodoulou, ESG & Sustainability Supervisor at Casale Panayiotis

📽️ Producer: Alexandros Constandinou, Lecturer in Media Production, School of Arts, Media & Communication, UCLan Cyprus

]]> In this episode, we’re joined by Akis Christodoulou, ESG & Sustainability Supervisor at Casale Panayiotis, in a meaningful discussion led by Dr Iordanis Katemliadis, Course Leader of the MA in Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management.

From the heart of Cyprus’s mountain villages, we explore how sustainability begins at the local level. The conversation dives into rural regeneration, preserving cultural heritage, and the power of community-led tourism in shaping a more responsible and resilient tourism future.

Authentic voices, practical insights, and a shared vision of tourism that truly puts people and planet first.

🎙 Hosted by: Dr Iordanis Katemliadis, Course Leader of MA Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management 
💬 Featuring: Akis Christodoulou, ESG & Sustainability Supervisor at Casale Panayiotis

📽️ Producer: Alexandros Constandinou, Lecturer in Media Production, School of Arts, Media & Communication, UCLan Cyprus

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-18391090 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500 3246 full false Fearless Future: "The Community " with Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides Fearless Future: "The Community " with Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides In this Fearless Future episode of the UCLan Cyprus Talk Zone, Rector Prof. Irene Polycarpou and the Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Skourides host an engaging discussion on the rise of data and AI leadership in Cyprus. Joined by Cablenet’s Chief Digital Officer Ingrid Camilleri, the panel explores how Cyprus is becoming a hub for digital innovation, the evolving roles of Chief Data and AI Officers, and the creation of a new national community empowering collaboration, ethics, and growth in the age of AI.

🎙 Hosted by: Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Skourides
💬 Featuring: Ingrid Camilleri, Chief Digital Officer at Cablenet Communication Systems PLC
🎤 Moderated by: Prof. Irene Polycarpou, Rector of UCLan Cyprus

]]> In this Fearless Future episode of the UCLan Cyprus Talk Zone, Rector Prof. Irene Polycarpou and the Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Skourides host an engaging discussion on the rise of data and AI leadership in Cyprus. Joined by Cablenet’s Chief Digital Officer Ingrid Camilleri, the panel explores how Cyprus is becoming a hub for digital innovation, the evolving roles of Chief Data and AI Officers, and the creation of a new national community empowering collaboration, ethics, and growth in the age of AI.

🎙 Hosted by: Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Skourides
💬 Featuring: Ingrid Camilleri, Chief Digital Officer at Cablenet Communication Systems PLC
🎤 Moderated by: Prof. Irene Polycarpou, Rector of UCLan Cyprus

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-18169677 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 02:00:00 -0500 1854 full false Η Εξέλιξη της Μόδας & του Στυλ Μέσα από τον Χρόνο Η Εξέλιξη της Μόδας & του Στυλ Μέσα από τον Χρόνο 🎙️ Podcast UCLan Cyprus – Creative Talk  “Η Εξέλιξη της Μόδας & του Στυλ Μέσα από τον Χρόνο”

Στο νέο επεισόδιο της σειράς Creative Talk, μπαίνουμε στον σύγχρονο διεθνή κόσμο της μόδας και της κουλτούρας. Ανακαλύπτουμε πώς η βιωσιμότητα δίνει νέα πνοή στις παραδοσιακές πρακτικές και πώς οι χειροποίητες τεχνικές – όπως η δαντέλα – μεταμορφώνονται από δεξιοτέχνες και νέους δημιουργούς σε καινοτόμες προσεγγίσεις, προσφέροντας γνώση και έμπνευση στις επόμενες γενιές επαγγελματιών.

👉 Πώς η Γαλλία εξακολουθεί να θέτει τα πρότυπα υψηλής αισθητικής σε παγκόσμιο επίπεδο;
 👉 Με ποιους τρόπους οι νέοι σχεδιαστές ανανεώνουν και εξελίσσουν τις παραδοσιακές τεχνικές;
 👉 Τι σημαίνει «κουλτούρα μόδας» σήμερα και πώς διαμορφώνει την κοινωνία;

Ένα επεισόδιο που συνδέει ιστορία, τέχνη και ταυτότητα της μόδας, δίνοντας τροφή για σκέψη σε όσους σπουδάζουν, εργάζονται ή αγαπούν τη δημιουργία.
 👗🧵✨

#UCLanCyprus #Podcast #FashionCulture #FrenchFashion #Sustainability #CreativeTalk #FashionFuture

]]> 🎙️ Podcast UCLan Cyprus – Creative Talk  “Η Εξέλιξη της Μόδας & του Στυλ Μέσα από τον Χρόνο”

Στο νέο επεισόδιο της σειράς Creative Talk, μπαίνουμε στον σύγχρονο διεθνή κόσμο της μόδας και της κουλτούρας. Ανακαλύπτουμε πώς η βιωσιμότητα δίνει νέα πνοή στις παραδοσιακές πρακτικές και πώς οι χειροποίητες τεχνικές – όπως η δαντέλα – μεταμορφώνονται από δεξιοτέχνες και νέους δημιουργούς σε καινοτόμες προσεγγίσεις, προσφέροντας γνώση και έμπνευση στις επόμενες γενιές επαγγελματιών.

👉 Πώς η Γαλλία εξακολουθεί να θέτει τα πρότυπα υψηλής αισθητικής σε παγκόσμιο επίπεδο;
 👉 Με ποιους τρόπους οι νέοι σχεδιαστές ανανεώνουν και εξελίσσουν τις παραδοσιακές τεχνικές;
 👉 Τι σημαίνει «κουλτούρα μόδας» σήμερα και πώς διαμορφώνει την κοινωνία;

Ένα επεισόδιο που συνδέει ιστορία, τέχνη και ταυτότητα της μόδας, δίνοντας τροφή για σκέψη σε όσους σπουδάζουν, εργάζονται ή αγαπούν τη δημιουργία.
 👗🧵✨

#UCLanCyprus #Podcast #FashionCulture #FrenchFashion #Sustainability #CreativeTalk #FashionFuture

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-17969355 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 07:00:00 -0400 2829 1 full false Empowering Girls in STEAM Empowering Girls in STEAM Join Dr Andriani Piki, Assistant Professor in Computing & Course Leader of BSc (Hons) Computing, Anastasia Liopetriti, Head of Community & Impact and Co-founder of Girls in STEAM Academy and Panagiota Polykarpou, Co-founder & Strategy Lead of Girls in STEAM Academy. They discuss the upcoming BridgeSTEAM programme taking place at UCLan Cyprus this December, an initiative designed to empower, inspire, and support girls aged 14–16 through engaging STEAM activities, mentorship, networking opportunities with women role models, and hands-on learning!🚀




]]> Join Dr Andriani Piki, Assistant Professor in Computing & Course Leader of BSc (Hons) Computing, Anastasia Liopetriti, Head of Community & Impact and Co-founder of Girls in STEAM Academy and Panagiota Polykarpou, Co-founder & Strategy Lead of Girls in STEAM Academy. They discuss the upcoming BridgeSTEAM programme taking place at UCLan Cyprus this December, an initiative designed to empower, inspire, and support girls aged 14–16 through engaging STEAM activities, mentorship, networking opportunities with women role models, and hands-on learning!🚀




]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-17766821 Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400 2187 1 full false Fearless Future: "The Future of Work in the Age of AI" with Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides Fearless Future: "The Future of Work in the Age of AI" with Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides Hosted and produced at UCLan Cyprus, this ground-breaking new podcast episode brings together:
 🎙 Hosted by Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Skourides
 💬 Featuring Philippos Soseilos (CEO & Chairman, PwC Cyprus)
 🎤 Moderated by Nicoletta Papakyprianou (Global Leadership Advisor)
Together, they explore Fearless Future: The Future of Work in the Age of AI—a conversation grounded in key global reports from PwC, WEF, and McKinsey.
Join us as we help shape a Fearless Future where AI empowers people and transforms opportunity.

]]> Hosted and produced at UCLan Cyprus, this ground-breaking new podcast episode brings together:
 🎙 Hosted by Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Skourides
 💬 Featuring Philippos Soseilos (CEO & Chairman, PwC Cyprus)
 🎤 Moderated by Nicoletta Papakyprianou (Global Leadership Advisor)
Together, they explore Fearless Future: The Future of Work in the Age of AI—a conversation grounded in key global reports from PwC, WEF, and McKinsey.
Join us as we help shape a Fearless Future where AI empowers people and transforms opportunity.

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-17651913 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0400 5672 1 1 full false Cybersecurity & Business Resilience with Toumazis Toumazi, Prof. Paspallis & Dr Ioannou | Science Talk Ep.5 Cybersecurity & Business Resilience with Toumazis Toumazi, Prof. Paspallis & Dr Ioannou | Science Talk Ep.5 In this episode of Science Talk, Toumazis Toumazi, Project Officer at the Cyprus Computer Society, joins Prof. Nearchos Paspallis, Head of the School of Sciences at UCLan Cyprus, and Dr Christiana Ioannou, Course Leader of the MSc Cybersecurity programme, for a timely discussion on Cybersecurity & Business Resilience in Cyprus.

Together, they explore the rise in local cyberattacks, business readiness, and how academic programmes like the MSc Cybersecurity are shaping the next generation of digital defenders.

#UCLanCyprus #TalkZone #ScienceTalk #CyberSecurity #DigitalResilience #CCS #MScCybersecurity #MoreThanAUniversity

]]> In this episode of Science Talk, Toumazis Toumazi, Project Officer at the Cyprus Computer Society, joins Prof. Nearchos Paspallis, Head of the School of Sciences at UCLan Cyprus, and Dr Christiana Ioannou, Course Leader of the MSc Cybersecurity programme, for a timely discussion on Cybersecurity & Business Resilience in Cyprus.

Together, they explore the rise in local cyberattacks, business readiness, and how academic programmes like the MSc Cybersecurity are shaping the next generation of digital defenders.

#UCLanCyprus #TalkZone #ScienceTalk #CyberSecurity #DigitalResilience #CCS #MScCybersecurity #MoreThanAUniversity

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-17525171 Fri, 18 Jul 2025 05:00:00 -0400 1868 1 5 full false AI & Entrepreneurship Education with Constandinos Georgiou | Business Talk Ep.4 AI & Entrepreneurship Education with Constandinos Georgiou | Business Talk Ep.4 In this episode of Business Talk, Prof. Loukas Glyptis, Head of the School of Business & Management at UCLan Cyprus, joins Constandinos Georgiou, Chief Education Officer of the Department of Secondary Technical and Vocational Education and Training and General Coordinator of the Entrepreneurship Committee and Expert for Entrepreneurship at the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth, for a timely discussion on Entrepreneurial Education in the Age of AI.

Tune in now and get inspired.

#UCLanCyprus #TalkZone #BusinessTalk #Entrepreneurship #AI #Leadership #MoreThanAUniversity

]]> In this episode of Business Talk, Prof. Loukas Glyptis, Head of the School of Business & Management at UCLan Cyprus, joins Constandinos Georgiou, Chief Education Officer of the Department of Secondary Technical and Vocational Education and Training and General Coordinator of the Entrepreneurship Committee and Expert for Entrepreneurship at the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth, for a timely discussion on Entrepreneurial Education in the Age of AI.

Tune in now and get inspired.

#UCLanCyprus #TalkZone #BusinessTalk #Entrepreneurship #AI #Leadership #MoreThanAUniversity

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-17358458 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0400 2854 1 4 full false Explore tourism trends and careers with Dr Antoniou and Mrs Tanou! | Business Talk Ep.3 Explore tourism trends and careers with Dr Antoniou and Mrs Tanou! | Business Talk Ep.3 In this episode of Business Talk, Dr Katerina Antoniou chats with Mrs Elena Tanou, Vice President of Top Kinisis, about navigating challenges, embracing change, and building a successful career in hospitality and tourism.

Tune in now and get inspired.

#UCLanCyprus #Talkzone #BusinessTalk #TourismTrends #PodcastEpisode #HospitalityLeadership #MoreThanAUniversity

]]> In this episode of Business Talk, Dr Katerina Antoniou chats with Mrs Elena Tanou, Vice President of Top Kinisis, about navigating challenges, embracing change, and building a successful career in hospitality and tourism.

Tune in now and get inspired.

#UCLanCyprus #Talkzone #BusinessTalk #TourismTrends #PodcastEpisode #HospitalityLeadership #MoreThanAUniversity

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-17064694 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -0400 2813 full false Εξερευνώντας τις Τάσεις στη Διαφήμιση και το ΑΙ: Με τον Γιάννη Πέτεβη, BA (Hons) Advertising & Marketing Communication στο Πανεπιστήμιο UCLan Cyprus | TalkZone Business Talk EP.2 Εξερευνώντας τις Τάσεις στη Διαφήμιση και το ΑΙ: Με τον Γιάννη Πέτεβη, BA (Hons) Advertising & Marketing Communication στο Πανεπιστήμιο UCLan Cyprus | TalkZone Business Talk EP.2 📢 Talkzone Business Talk | AI & Διαφήμιση: Οι Νέες Τάσεις

Στο νέο επεισόδιο του Talkzone Business Talk, η Θεοδώρα Τσολάκη, Deputy Head of Marketing, φιλοξενεί τον Γιάννη Πέτεβη, Associate Lecturer του προγράμματος BA (Hons) Advertising & Marketing Communication στο Πανεπιστήμιο UCLan Cyprus. Μαζί συζητούν τις πιο πρόσφατες τάσεις στη διαφήμιση και πώς το AI αλλάζει το τοπίο της αγοράς.

💡 Τι θα ανακαλύψετε σε αυτό το επεισόδιο:
✅ Πώς το AI επηρεάζει τη στρατηγική μάρκετινγκ
✅ Καινοτόμες μέθοδοι διαφήμισης στον ψηφιακό κόσμο
✅ Χρήσιμες πληροφορίες για επαγγελματίες & λάτρεις του marketing

📢 Ακολουθήστε μας για περισσότερα business talks!










]]> 📢 Talkzone Business Talk | AI & Διαφήμιση: Οι Νέες Τάσεις

Στο νέο επεισόδιο του Talkzone Business Talk, η Θεοδώρα Τσολάκη, Deputy Head of Marketing, φιλοξενεί τον Γιάννη Πέτεβη, Associate Lecturer του προγράμματος BA (Hons) Advertising & Marketing Communication στο Πανεπιστήμιο UCLan Cyprus. Μαζί συζητούν τις πιο πρόσφατες τάσεις στη διαφήμιση και πώς το AI αλλάζει το τοπίο της αγοράς.

💡 Τι θα ανακαλύψετε σε αυτό το επεισόδιο:
✅ Πώς το AI επηρεάζει τη στρατηγική μάρκετινγκ
✅ Καινοτόμες μέθοδοι διαφήμισης στον ψηφιακό κόσμο
✅ Χρήσιμες πληροφορίες για επαγγελματίες & λάτρεις του marketing

📢 Ακολουθήστε μας για περισσότερα business talks!










]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-16745500 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -0500 2045 2 full false Λάκης Γαβαλάς: Η Μόδα, η Ζωή και οι Προκλήσεις της Δημιουργικότητας | TalkZone, CreativeTalk Series EP1 Λάκης Γαβαλάς: Η Μόδα, η Ζωή και οι Προκλήσεις της Δημιουργικότητας | TalkZone, CreativeTalk Series EP1 Λάκης Γαβαλάς: Η Μόδα, η Ζωή και οι Προκλήσεις της Δημιουργικότητας.

]]> Λάκης Γαβαλάς: Η Μόδα, η Ζωή και οι Προκλήσεις της Δημιουργικότητας.

]]> UCLan Cyprus Buzzsprout-16551745 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 04:00:00 -0500 2024 1 1 full false