On September 27, 2022, the "2022 Nishan Dialogue on Chinese and Greek Classical Civilizations" was hybridly held, organized by Shandong Province and the Nishan World Center for Confucian Studies. The forum took place as part of annual events in honor of Confucius held in the ancient sage's hometown of Qufu in Shandong Province.
Associate Professor Elena Avramidou, member of the Steering Group of the UNESCO Chair on Threats to Cultural Heritage was an invited speaker; her presentation: "Meeting of Greek and Chinese thought: comparisons and perspectives for the future".