Honours
The members of the three Departments participate in Greek and international conferences, publish articles in scientific journals in Greece and abroad, while active important research programs.
Within this academic activity in several of the actions of the Departments and several of its members have been awarded honours.
Honours awarded to School
2013
The School of French won the "GRAND PRIX du Concours de la Francophonie 2013 – Catégorie Lycées-Universités" for the short film «Robin des WC».
http://vimeo.com/62922611
2012
Under the Action "Learning 2.0 plus" awarded "special mention interest and potential perspective" to the site "study4french". The site developed by voluntary scientific group of Schools of French of National and Kapodistrian and Aristotle Universities, in order to prepare and support candidates nationwide for the examination in the special course "French Language".
http://www.study4french.gr
(website in greek)
2011 - 2013
The Internship Student Program of the Department was awarded 2 times for its organization and quality among the internship programs for students of Aristotle University.
http://www.frl.auth.gr/praktiki
(website in greek)
Honours awarded to members of the Departments
2018
Professor Titika Dimitroulia was honoured with the "Officier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques" medal of the French Government for her contribution to the French culture.
Professor Titika Dimitroulia was honoured with the "Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques" medal of the French Government for her contribution to the French culture.
2009
Professor Emeritus Athanasia Tsatsakou (†) was honoured with the "Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques" medal of the French Government for her contribution to the French culture.
2008 - 2010
Retired Professor Giorgos Freris was President of the Société Internationale des Etudes Giralduciennes.
2008
Professor Titika Dimitroulia was honoured with the Literary Translation Award of the European Translation Center - Literature and Human Sciences (EKEMEL)
2007
Retired Professor Giorgos Freris was honoured by the Publishers’ Association of Northern Greece for his contribution to Greek letters.
Professor Emeritus Vasso Tokatlidou was honoured with the “Honorary plaque” of the ROTARY International-Thessaloniki for her action in the Education and the Culture domain.
2005
Professor Emeritus Vasso Tokatlidou was honoured with the "Medal of Honour" of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki for having been « one of those who inspired and promoted the institution of the Student’s Week during the years 1955-1960".
2003
Retired Professor Giorgos Freris was honoured with the "Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques" medal of the French Government for his contribution to the French culture.
2002
Professor Emeritus Zoe Samara was honoured with The Union of Greek Critics for Drama and Music Award for her book "Τa adyta tou simeiou".
1995
Professor Emeritus Vasso Tokatlidou was honoured with the "Medal of the City of Thessaloniki" award of the Municipality of Thessaloniki for her action promoting the idea of the European union.
1994
Professor Emeritus Vasso Tokatlidou was honoured with the "Erasmus Prize" award of the European Commission for her action promoting and disseminating the mobility ERASMUS Programme between Universities.
1992
Professor Emeritus Zoe Samara honoured with The Montaigne Medal for her contribution to the study of the French philosopher’s work.
1989
Professor Emeritus Vasso Tokatlidou was honoured with the "Officier de l’Ordre National du Mérite" medal of the French Government for her scientific contribution to the French language.
1988
Professor Emeritus Zoe Samara honoured with The Highest Medal of the National Order of Merit by the President of the French Republic.
1974
Professor Emeritus Vasso Tokatlidou was honoured with the "Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques" medal of the French Government for her contribution to the French culture.