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December 17, 2024

Hours of the Gennadius Library during the holidays

The Gennadius Library will remain closed the following days: Thursday, December 19, 2024 from 2:00pm Friday, December 20, 2024 from 2:00pm Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Thursday, December 26, 2024 Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Monday, January 6, 2025

December 9, 2024

Blegen library during Christmas holidays

During the Christmas holiday period, the Blegen library will be closed to visitors on the following days: December 24, 25, 26, 31 and January 1 and 6. On December 27 the library will close at 19.00. No new cards will be issued and no orientations will take place between December 24th and January 6th.

November 26, 2024

Agora Scholars Speak - Mac Marston

鈥淎gora Scholars Speak鈥� series. Each month, a new interview will be released featuring a different specialist who will share their experiences and expertise of working at the Agora.

November 8, 2024

American School Welcomes Denver Graninger as New Mellon Professor

Graninger begins three-year appointment as the new Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Classical Studies.

October 3, 2024

Classical Music at the Gennadius Library

Faithful to its annual commitment to all music lovers since 2015, the Gennadius Library organized, in partnership with the Schwarz Foundation and the Curtis Institute of Music, the "Nights of Classical Music at the Gennadius Library" from September 27 to 29.

September 27, 2024

Gennadius Library Fellows for 2024-2025

The Gennadius Library is happy to announce the Gennadius fellows for this academic year.

September 26, 2024

Seminar: European Printing in Non-Latin Scripts

The 2024 CERL Annual Seminar will take place in Rome, National Central Library, on 23 October 2024.

September 4, 2024

Makriyannis Wing Exhibition Hall Named in Memory of Costa Constantine

The 香蕉视频 is pleased to announce a gift from Stella Phillips, Executor of the Estate of Costa Constantine, to name the exhibition hall in the Makriyannis Wing in memory of her late brother, Costa Constantine.

May 30, 2024

American School Releases 142nd Annual Report Highlighting Major Accomplishments and Work

The American School is pleased to announce the release of its annual report covering the 2022-2023 academic year.

May 15, 2024

School Awards Mary Lefkowitz with Athens Prize at Eighth Annual Gala

On Thursday, May 9, 2024, the 香蕉视频 hosted its eight annual Gala. Over 350 guests enjoyed an evening replete with culture, education, and inspiration at the majestic Gotham Hall in New York City.

May 15, 2024

Watch the new film "Mary Lefkowitz and Women in Ancient Greece"

May 14, 2024

Emily Wilson Captivates Crowd with Lecture on The Wisdom of Stories

Renowned classicist Emily Wilson captivated a full house on May 8 at St. Bartholomew's Church on Park Avenue in New York City, as she explored the theme of 鈥淭he Wisdom of Stories.鈥�

May 13, 2024

Watch the new film "In the Name of Humanity"

Watch the short film about our exhibition entitled "In the Name of Humanity".

May 13, 2024

Watch the new film "Introduction to the American School"

April 26, 2024

Video Archive: Orthodoxy and the Ottoman World Around It: Cultural and Intellectual Connections, 1657-1861

Watch the recording of our symposium on "Orthodoxy and the Ottoman World around it"

April 22, 2024

Video Archive: Opus Alexandrinum, Musical Activity of the Greeks at Alexandria ad Aegyptum

Watch the video archive of the concert by Natalia Geraki (flute), Apostolos Palios (piano), and Irini Karaianni, who performed works by Greek composers, born or raised in Alexandria, as well as compositions by Dimitri Mitropoulos, Argyris Kounadis, and Thodoros Antoniou, who were inspired by the poetry of the Alexandrian poet Constantine P. Cavafy.

April 19, 2024

Video archive: Annual Open Meeting 2024

Watch a recording of our 2024 Annual Open Meeting

March 8, 2024

"The Renaissance Sappho" an exhibition at the Gennadius Library

In conjunction with L. Rupprecht鈥檚 lecture 鈥淭he Renaissance Sappho鈥� on March 28, an exhibition in the Reading Room of the Gennadius Library showcases rare Renaissance editions of Sappho鈥檚 poetry.

February 22, 2024

The Gennadius Library acquires a 16th century Psalterion probably printed in Venice

The Gennadius Library recently acquired an extremely rare book entitled the 唯螒螞韦螚PION TO违 螛螘螜螣违 螖螒螔螜螖. This is a psalter printed in 1584, probably in Venice by Giacomo Leoncini (fl. 1560-1589).

December 31, 2023

Our Year in Review - 2023

Watch the year in review and see how your financial support touches the lives of so many people!

November 20, 2023

Video Archive: Greece and the Post-1922 International Humanitarian Aid: The Untold Story

Watch the video archive of the lecture with Professor Dimitris Kamouzis as he highlights briefly unknown aspects and 鈥榞rey areas鈥� of the aid provided by humanitarian organisations.

November 16, 2023

Kleiners Name Room in Honor of Hesperia

香蕉视频 is pleased to announce a new major gift from聽Diana E. E. and Fred S. Kleiner: a room in Loring Hall named in honor of Hesperia.

October 31, 2023

Gennadius at The Grolier Club in New York

Director of the Gennadius Library Maria Georgopoulou enthralled book collectors and classics fans with her recent talk at the illustrious Grolier Club on some of the Library's collection's important rare editions, fine bookbindings, and 鈥渙nly known鈥� copies that belonged to Greek diplomat and bibliophile Joannes Gennadius (1844-1932).

October 26, 2023

Fall Newsletter 2023

Read the latest edition of our Newsletter to find out what is happening at the American School.

October 20, 2023

Video Archive: In the Name of Humanity: American Relief Aid in Greece, 1918-1929

Watch the video archive of the opening of the exhibition.

October 4, 2023

Emily Wilson Captivates Crowd with Lecture on The Vulnerability of Heroism

Renowned classicist Emily Wilson lectured on The Vulnerability of Heroism to a capacity audience at Cotsen Hall, at the Gennadius Library, while thousands more watched online.

September 27, 2023

Haris Kalliga Obituary

Haris Kalligas, Director of the Gennadius Library from 1995 to 2004, died on September 24, 2023 at the age of 82. Her nine years as Director of the Library not only saw the renovation of the Gennadius and its surroundings, but also went far to shape the Library鈥檚 leading role in the intellectual and cultural life of Athens today.

July 13, 2023

Francis R. Walton Honored with Dedicated Suite in McCredie House

The 香蕉视频 is pleased to announce that a suite on the second floor of the McCredie House has been named in honor of Francis R. Walton.

May 15, 2023

Watch the new film "A Short History of Greece with Mark Mazower"

On the occasion of the bestowal of the Gennadius Prize to Mark Mazower for his contribution to the study of the history of Modern Greece at the gala of the American School of Classical Studies in New York City on May 11, 2023, the American School is proud to present this new film.

May 12, 2023

School Awards Mark Mazower with the Gennadius Prize at Seventh Annual Gala

Ira D. Wallach Professor of History at Columbia University and a member of the Board of Overseers of the Gennadius Library honored at Gotham Hall in New York City.

May 12, 2023

Gala 2023 - Video Archive

Watch a reply of our 2023 Annual Gala

May 12, 2023

Watch a replay of our Gala

Watch a replay of our 2023 Annual Gala.

May 8, 2023

Obituary for Beata Maria Kitsikis-Panagopoulos (1925-2023)

Beata Maria Kitsikis-Panagopoulos was Kress Professor and Director of the Gennadius Library from 1982 to 1986. She died peacefully last week, 97 years old, in her beloved Paris.

April 11, 2023

Video Archive - Open Meeting 2023

Watch the video archive of our annual Open meeting and learn about the important work that was carried out at the American School, for the past year, as well as the amazing new finds at the Palace of Nestor at Pylos.

March 8, 2023

New donations from the collections of Curtis Runnels

New donations from the collections of Curtis Runnels reach the Gennadius Library: Newspapers from 1825-1834.

February 23, 2023

Saint Polycarp of Smyrna in travel texts and Smyrnaic editions from the Collection of the Gennadius Library

On February 23, Smyrna offers special honors to Saint Polycarp, a disciple of Saint John the Theologian, who is considered the first bishop of the city (in the 2nd century A.D.).

February 22, 2023

American School Releases 141st Annual Report Highlighting Major Accomplishments and Work

The American School is pleased to announce the release of its annual report covering the 2021-2022 academic year.

February 2, 2023

Books of Asia Minor. Cultural Traces of Asia Minor Hellenism [1764-1922]: Virtual Exhibition

韦ake a virtual tour of the exhibition "Books of Asia Minor. Cultural Traces of Asia Minor Hellenism [1764-1922]"

December 31, 2022

Our Year In Review

Watch the year in review and see how your financial support touches the lives of so many people!

November 22, 2022

Fall 2022 Newsletter

Read the latest edition of our Newsletter to find out what is happening at the American School.

November 14, 2022

Video Archive: Nostalgia for the East: The Bitter-Sweet Poetics of Loss

Watch the video archive of our lecture with Gail Holst-Warhaft.

November 3, 2022

TravelTrails: Manuscript Books in 17th Century Constantinople

The diplomat Antoine Galland informs us about books and book buying in Constantinople as well as the reading habits of the Ottomans in the 1672.

November 1, 2022

Mark Mazower Named Gennadius Prize Recipient

Mark Mazower has been selected as the next recipient of the prestigious Gennadius Prize. He will be honored in New York City at the May 2023 Gala of the 香蕉视频.

October 31, 2022

Video Archive: The Epic of Anatolia in the Greek Imagination

Watch the video archive of our lecture with Prof. David Ricks

October 25, 2022

Video Archive: Invisible Capital: How the Refugees of 1923 Transformed the Social, Cultural and Religious Life of Athens

Watch the archive of our lecture with Bruce Clark for "The Economist"

October 17, 2022

Video Archive: Burned in Memory? The Changing Meanings of Smyrna

Watch our lecture with Prof. Jeffrey Olick

October 12, 2022

Read in TravelTrails: The First Inoculation against Smallpox

Among the wealth of historical information recorded by Western European travelers and analyzed in the digital platform TravelTrails, there is also information of medical interest including vaccination.

September 29, 2022

Emily Wilson to Present on The Myth, Magic, and Mystery of the Ancient Greeks: Exploring the Connections to Contemporary Culture

The Gennadius Library of the 香蕉视频 will launch its 2023-24 Thalia Potamianos Annual Lecture Series, featuring esteemed classicist and translator of Homer's "Odyssey," Emily Wilson.

September 27, 2022

Unique map of Venetian Crete acquired in auction

The Gennadius Library has acquired a unique hand-drawn map of the siege of Candia (Herakleion) by the Ottomans in 1669 thanks to the generosity of its Board of Overseers.

September 20, 2022

A new manuscript in the collections of the Gennadius Library: a source of history of 19th-century Greek education

A very important document for the history of Greek education was recently acquired by the Gennadius library: a handwritten notebook (MSS 827.5) that belonged to Germanos (n茅 Niketas) Michaelos, a teacher born on the island of Syme in 1791.

September 9, 2022

Video Archive: 螒纬委伪 螆未蟻伪/螝蟻维蟿慰蟼 螔伪蟿喂魏伪谓慰蠉: 螜蟽蟿慰蟻喂魏萎 未喂伪渭蠈蟻蠁蠅蟽畏, 蟽蠂苇蟽蔚喂蟼 渭蔚 螘位位维未伪

螤伪蟻伪魏慰位慰蠀胃萎蟽蟿蔚 蟿慰 尾委谓蟿蔚慰 蟿畏蟼 未喂维位蔚尉畏蟼 蟿慰蠀 魏. 螤维谓慰蠀 螝伪位慰纬蔚蟻蠈蟺慰蠀位慰蠀, 螤蟻苇蟽尾畏 蔚.蟿. 蠈蟺慰蠀 伪谓伪位蠉慰蠀渭蔚 蟿畏谓 喂蟽蟿慰蟻喂魏萎 蔚尉苇位喂尉畏 蟺慰蠀 慰未萎纬畏蟽蔚 蟽蟿畏 蟽畏渭蔚蟻喂谓萎 蟺蟻伪纬渭伪蟿喂魏蠈蟿畏蟿伪 蟿慰蠀 螝蟻维蟿慰蠀蟼 蟿畏蟼 螤蠈位畏蟼 蟿慰蠀 螔伪蟿喂魏伪谓慰蠉 魏伪喂 蟽蟿喂蟼 蟽蠂苇蟽蔚喂蟼 蟿慰蠀 渭蔚 蟿畏谓 螘位位维未伪.

August 11, 2022

Video Archive: An Earthly Paradise: 螠蟺伪尉苇蟼, 螤蔚蟻喂尾蠈位喂 and 螏蟺伪喂胃蟻慰蟼 in the Aegean

Watch the video of a lecture by Professor Harriet Blitzer and learn about the magical world of one of the most beautiful places on earth, the Perivoli or Baxes.

July 12, 2022

In Memory of Nick Bacopoulos

In remembrance of the life of Nick Bacopoulos (March 13, 1949 鈥� July 12, 2021), longtime Overseer and supporter of the Gennadius Library, his widow Calypso Gounti has donated to the Gennadeion important rare books.

July 9, 2022

A new manuscript of the nomokanon from the collections of the Gennadius Library offers important historical testimony about Kefalonia in 1801.

Professor Curtis Runnels recently donated to the Gennadius Library a manuscript (MSS 891), containing a collection of legal texts dating to the second half of the 17th century or the beginning of the 18th century

July 5, 2022

Masks strongly recommended

Due to the increase of Covid-19 cases and for the safety of us all, masks are strongly recommended in the premises of the Gennadius Library.

June 21, 2022

Peter Mackridge - March 12, 1946 鈥� June 16, 2022

The world of Modern Greek studies is poorer since the passing of Peter Mackridge (March 12, 1946 鈥� June 16, 2022), Professor Emeritus of Modern Greek at the University of Oxford, Fellow of St Cross College, and a dear friend of the Gennadius Library.

June 17, 2022

Encheiridion Methodikon, 1622: a new edition after four hundred years.

The Encheiridion Methodikon is the very rare first edition of a Confession book written by Nikiphoros Paschaleus; it was printed in Venice by Antonio Pinelli in 1622.

June 10, 2022

Video Archive: Rethinking the Greek School of Byzantine Architecture

Watch our lecture with Professor Robert Ousterhout, and learn about the characteristic aspects of Helladic architecture and ask if we might view these within a broader geographical perspective, as participants in the 鈥済lobal" Middle Ages.

May 31, 2022

Video Archive: 鈥淗omage to Classical Culture and to Konstantinos Kavafis鈥� (Watch in Italian)

Watch a lecture on Konstantinos Kavafis, with Nuccion Ordine, Renata Lavagnini and Cristianno Luciani, that was organized by the Friends of the Gennadius Library, under the auspices of the Embassy of Italy in Greece.

May 28, 2022

Video Archive - 螝伪蟺蟺伪未蠈魏蔚蟼 巍蠅渭喂慰委: E位位畏谓喂魏萎 蟿伪蠀蟿蠈蟿畏蟿伪, 慰蟻胃蠈未慰尉畏 蟽蠀谓蔚委未畏蟽畏 魏伪喂 蟿慰蠀蟻魏喂魏蠈蟼 蔚胃谓喂魏喂蟽渭蠈蟼 (1919-1923)

Watch our latest lecture, with Alexis Alexandris, organized by the Friends of the Gennadius Library and learn about the Greeks of Cappadocia.

May 26, 2022

On the Margins of History: The Music of Greek Jewish Women in the Early 20th Century

The first musical lecture by the award-winning American ethnomusicologist Christopher C. King entitled "On the Margins of History: The Music of Greek Jewish Women in the Early 20th Century" was completed with great success. As a strategic partner, the Gennadius Library hosted the event in Cotsen Hall at the 香蕉视频.

May 25, 2022

Video Archive: Simon of Athens, two Byzantine manuscripts and a lost bronze horse from the Athenian Agora

Watch our lecture with Anne McCabe, and learn about Simon of Athens, a recognized authority during the 5th century BC, who was name-checked by Aristophanes, quoted reverently by Xenophon, and remembered for criticizing the painter Mikon for inaccurate representation of a horse's eyelashes.

May 24, 2022

Video Archive: The Unsung History of Greek Jewish Women in the early 20th century

Watch the award-winning American ethnomusicologist, Christopher C. King, as he presents the untold stories and songs of the Romaniote Jewish singers from Ioannina. Amalia Vaka (Matsa), and the Sephardic Jewish singers from Thenassaliniki, Rosa Eskenazi and Stella Haskil.

May 6, 2022

Gennadius Library Opening Hours from May 9, 2022

From Monday May 9, 2022, the Gennadius Library returns to its usual opening hours without the need of an appointment. Vaccination / infection certificate or temperature check is no longer required to access the Library. The use of a mask remains mandatory.

March 21, 2022

Video Archive: The Residue of Eden: Myth and Medicine in Early Christian Anointing Practices

Watch the latest Byzantine dialogues lecture, with Professor John Penniman, and learn how olive oil moved between medical, magical, and cultic contexts in the broader Greco-Roman world.

March 21, 2022

Dr. Peter Frankopan Presents Second Thalia Potamianos Lecture at Georgetown University

Dr. Peter Frankopan presented his second Thalia Potamianos lecture at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

March 4, 2022

Online exhibition 鈥淕reek Printing Presses during the Revolution: editions from the collections of the Gennadius Library鈥�

Greek Printing Presses during the Revolution of 1821: the exhibition traces the trajectory of printing in Revolutionary Greece based on the collections of the Gennadius Library.

February 9, 2022

Online Exhibition Organized by the 香蕉视频 to Mark the Bicentennial of Heinrich Schliemann鈥檚 Birth

February 7, 2022

Video Archive: Heinrich Schliemann 鈥�yet again! Why still delve into his biography 200 years after his birth?

Watch the opening lecture of our new virtual exhibition on Heinrich Schliemann, with Dr. Michaela Zavadil, and learn about Schliemann's excavations in Greece.

December 17, 2021

Virtual Tour of the Gennadius Library Exhibition "The Free and the Brave"

Take a virtual tour of the exhibition "The Free and the Brave: American Philhellenes and the 'Glorious Struggle of the Greeks' (1776鈥�1866)"

December 16, 2021

Video Archive: 螚 伪渭蔚蟻喂魏伪谓喂魏萎 谓伪蠀蟿喂魏萎 渭慰委蟻伪 蟿畏蟼 螠蔚蟽慰纬蔚委慰蠀 魏伪喂 畏 螘位位畏谓喂魏萎 螘蟺伪谓维蟽蟿伪蟽畏

Watch our latest video with Professor Kotsonas to learn the fascinating story of Pirate Mermelechas, a semi-legendary hero of Mykonos in 1827.

December 2, 2021

Webinar - 1821: Ideology and History in the 20th Century

Watch our latest webinar organized by Gennadius Library and learn more about how many of Greece's key ideological and political struggles from the First World War to the present have been played out through and around shifting historical interpretations of 1821.

December 2, 2021

Video Archive: Voices of the Lost Children of Greece, 1948-1968

Watch the video of archive from our inspirational lecture with Gonda Van Steen and Mary Cardaras, regarding the adoption movement of Greece in 1948 - 1968

December 2, 2021

Webinar - 螔慰蟽蟿蠋谓畏, 畏 蟺蟻蠅蟿蔚蠉慰蠀蟽伪 蟿慰蠀 螒渭蔚蟻喂魏伪谓喂魏慰蠉 蠁喂位蔚位位畏谓喂蟽渭慰蠉

Watch the latest webinar, organized by the Friends of the Gennadius Library

November 22, 2021

Webinar - Byzantine Dialogues from the Gennadius Library: 鈥楤y this conquer鈥�: Relics as Weapons in Byzantium

Watch our latest webinar with Professor Hostetler and learn about the weaponization of relics in Byzantium.

November 15, 2021

螚 蔚蟽蠅蟿蔚蟻喂魏萎 渭蔚蟿伪蟿蠈蟺喂蟽畏 蟿畏蟼 螠蔚纬维位畏蟼 螜未苇伪蟼: 韦慰 韦维渭伪 蟿慰蠀 螆胃谓慰蠀蟼 魏伪喂 畏 渭谓萎渭畏 蟿慰蠀 鈥�21 蟽蟿伪 蠂蟻蠈谓喂伪 蟿畏蟼 未喂魏蟿伪蟿慰蟻委伪蟼

螤伪蟻伪魏慰位慰蠀胃萎蟽蟿蔚 蟿慰 尾委谓蟿蔚慰 蟿畏蟼 蔚谓未喂伪蠁苇蟻慰蠀蟽伪蟼 未喂维位蔚尉畏蟼 蟿慰蠀 螖畏渭萎蟿蟻畏 螒谓蟿蠅谓委慰蠀, 蟽蠂蔚蟿喂魏维 渭蔚 蟿慰 韦维渭伪 蟿慰蠀 螆胃谓慰蠀蟼 魏伪喂 蟿畏谓 渭谓萎渭畏 蟿慰蠀 '21 蟽蟿伪 蠂蟻蠈谓喂伪 蟿畏蟼 未喂魏蟿伪蟿慰蟻委伪蟼.

November 15, 2021

危蠀谓苇未蟻喂慰 纬喂伪 蟿畏谓 蟽蠀渭尾慰位萎 蟿慰蠀 韦蠉蟺慰蠀 蟽蟿畏谓 螘蟺伪谓维蟽蟿伪蟽畏 蟿慰蠀 1821

韦慰 螠慰蠀蟽蔚委慰 韦蠀蟺慰纬蟻伪蠁委伪蟼, 未喂慰蟻纬维谓蠅蟽蔚 蟽蟿喂蟼 9 & 10 螣魏蟿蠅尾蟻委慰蠀, 蟽蠀谓苇未蟻喂慰 纬喂伪 蟿畏谓 蟽蠀渭尾慰位萎 蟿慰蠀 韦蠉蟺慰蠀 蟽蟿畏谓 螘蟺伪谓维蟽蟿伪蟽畏 蟿慰蠀 1821. 危蟿慰 蟽蠀谓苇未蟻喂慰 蟽蠀渭渭蔚蟿蔚委蠂蔚 魏伪喂 畏 螘蟺喂魏蔚蠁伪位萎蟼 螔喂尾位喂慰胃畏魏维蟻喂慰蟼 蟿畏蟼 螕蔚谓谓伪未蔚委慰蠀 螔喂尾位喂慰胃萎魏畏蟼, 螘喂蟻萎谓畏 危慰位慰渭蠅谓委未畏.

November 14, 2021

螚 伪蟻蠂喂蟿蔚魏蟿慰谓喂魏萎 蠅蟼 喂未蔚慰位慰纬委伪 魏伪喂 蟺慰位喂蟿喂魏萎: 蟿慰 螚蟻蠋慰 蟿畏蟼 螘蟺伪谓维蟽蟿伪蟽畏蟼

螤伪蟻伪魏慰位慰蠀胃萎蟽蟿蔚 蟿畏谓 蟺慰位蠉 蔚谓未喂伪蠁苇蟻慰蠀蟽伪 未喂维位蔚尉畏 渭蔚 蟿慰谓 螤伪纬喂蠋蟿畏 韦慰蠀蟻谓喂魏喂蠋蟿畏, 魏伪胃畏纬畏蟿萎 胃蔚蠅蟻委伪蟼 蟿畏蟼 伪蟻蠂喂蟿蔚魏蟿慰谓喂魏萎蟼 蟽蟿慰 螘胃谓喂魏蠈 螠蔚蟿蟽蠈尾蔚喂慰 螤慰位蠀蟿蔚蠂谓蔚委慰 纬喂伪 蟿慰 螚蟻蠋慰 蟿畏蟼 螘蟺伪谓维蟽蟿伪蟽蟿畏蟼, 魏伪喂 渭维胃蔚蟿蔚 蟿伪 蟺维谓蟿伪 纬喂伪 蟿喂蟼 蟺蟻慰蟿维蟽蔚喂蟼 魏伪蟿伪蟽魏蔚蠀萎蟼 蟿慰蠀 渭谓畏渭蔚委慰蠀 伪蠀蟿慰蠉.

November 12, 2021

韦慰 1821 蔚尉 伪谓伪蟿慰位蠋谓

螤伪蟻伪魏慰位慰蠀胃萎蟽蟿蔚 蟿慰 尾委谓蟿蔚慰 伪蟺蠈 蟿畏谓 未喂伪未喂魏蟿蠀伪魏萎 蟽蠀味萎蟿畏蟽畏 纬喂伪 蟿慰 1821, 渭蔚 蟿畏谓 蟽蠀渭渭蔚蟿慰蠂萎 蟿蠅谓 魏伪胃畏纬畏蟿蟻喂蠋谓 蟽蟿慰 螤伪谓蔚蟺喂蟽蟿萎渭喂慰 蟿慰蠀 螠蟺苇蟻魏位蔚蠆, 螠伪蟻委伪蟼 螠伪蠀蟻慰蠉未畏 魏伪喂 围蟻喂蟽蟿委谓伪蟼 桅委位喂慰蠀 魏伪胃蠋蟼 魏伪喂 蟿慰蠀 螠伪蟻委谓慰蠀 危伪蟻畏纬喂维谓谓畏, 螖喂蔚蠀胃蠀谓蟿萎蟼 螘蟻蔚蠀谓蠋谓 蟽蟿慰 螜谓蟽蟿喂蟿慰蠉蟿慰 螠蔚蟽慰纬蔚喂伪魏蠋谓 危蟺慰蠀未蠋谓 蟿慰蠀 螜未蟻蠉渭伪蟿慰蟼 韦蔚蠂谓慰位慰纬委伪蟼 魏伪喂 螆蟻蔚蠀谓伪蟼 蟽蟿慰 巍苇胃蠀渭谓慰.

October 13, 2021

39th Annual Walton Lecture - "Religious Tolerance and the Twilight of the Ancient World."

Watch the recording of our 39th Annual Walton Lecture with Professor Greenblatt

October 8, 2021

First Thalia Potamianos Lecture a Resounding Success

A capacity crowd attended Cotsen Hall and thousands more watched online as Dr. Peter Frankopan delivered his first lecture of the Thalia Potamianos Annual Lecture Series.

July 10, 2021

The "Greek Chronicles" of Messolonghi and Lord Byron: from the Byroniana collection of Joannes Gennadius.

The Byroniana collection of the Gennadius Library that focuses on Lord Byron, contains a valuable testimony from Messolonghi: a very rare issue of the newspaper The Greek Chronicles (issue 29) that announces his death.

June 14, 2021

Libraries Re-Opening

We are pleased to announce that as of Monday June 14, both Gennadius and Blegen Library will be open for registered users, by appointment.

June 4, 2021

Webinar - Philhellenism and the Development of Female-led Reform in the United States

Watch our latest webinar with Professor Santelli and learn how humanitarian aid to Greece, following the Greek Revolution of 1821, initially became an appropriate outlet for women and later played a key role in the abolitionist movement.

May 18, 2021

Webinar - 螒位位畏纬慰蟻委蔚蟼 伪蟺蠈 蟿慰谓 螝伪味伪谓蟿味维魏畏. 螣 螛蔚蠈蟼 蠁蟿伪委蔚喂 蟺慰蠀 苇魏伪谓蔚 蟿慰谓 魏蠈蟽渭慰 蟿蠈蟽慰 蠅蟻伪委慰.

Watch our latest webinar with Vangelis Raptopoulos and travel through the beautiful allegories that we find in the texts of Nikos Kazantzakis. *The webinar is in Greek.

April 22, 2021

Webinar - 鈥溛� 螜蟽蟿慰蟻委伪 苇蠂蔚喂 蟺蟻蠈蟽蠅蟺慰. 螣喂 渭慰蟻蠁苇蟼 蟿蠅谓 螒纬蠅谓喂蟽蟿蠋谓 伪蟺蠈 蟿慰蠀蟼 蟽蠀纬蠂蟻蠈谓慰蠀蟼 蟿慰蠀蟼 魏伪位位喂蟿苇蠂谓蔚蟼鈥�

Watch our latest webinar that was organized by the Association of the Friends of the Gennadius Library, with Dr. Dimakopoloulou.

April 13, 2021

Webinar - From Orphans to Humanitarians: Wartime Refugees and the Making of Greek America

Watch our the latest webinar by Gennadius Library with Professor Gallant, and learn about the critical role played by a small group of Greek children who had been relocated from the war-torn eastern Mediterranean to the US during the 1820s.

March 26, 2021

Webinar - Neourgia: The Restoration of Icons in the Premodern World

Watch our latest webinar with Professor Drpic and learn more about the restoration of icons in the premodern world.

March 25, 2021

"The Free and the Brave" Exhibition to Highlight American Philhellenism

Upcoming exhibition will be held in the Makriyannis Wing of the Gennadius Library from May 25, 2021, to December 12, 2021.

March 25, 2021

Makriyannis's Paintings for the Greek War of Independence

The Makriyannis paintings are an important treasure of the Gennadius Library that give us the opportunity to revisit the worldviews of General Makriyannis.

March 23, 2021

Thesauros Tetraglossos: a new acquisition, a provenance story.

The Gennadius Library recently acquired from Vergos Auctions another Venetian rare first edition of the 17th century.

March 22, 2021

Webinar - 芦螚 喂蟽蟿慰蟻喂魏萎 蟺喂谓伪魏慰胃萎魏畏 蟿畏蟼 螘位位畏谓喂魏萎蟼 螘蟺伪谓维蟽蟿伪蟽畏蟼 魏伪喂 畏 未喂伪渭蠈蟻蠁蠅蟽畏 蟿畏蟼 蔚胃谓喂魏萎蟼 渭谓萎渭畏蟼禄

Watch our latest webinar from Gennadius Library, with Professor Koulouri and learn more about the he process of the creation of a "historical gallery" for 1821, as the dominant visual narrative of the major event of Greek national history.

March 16, 2021

NEW FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE

Thanks to the generosity and support of the Schwarz Foundation the Gennadius Library is pleased to announce two new fellowships for study at the Gennadius Library: the Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Music and the Schwarz Fellowship for Research on Urban Architecture. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2021.

February 15, 2021

Webinar - 韦慰 螣喂魏慰蠀渭蔚谓喂魏蠈 螤伪蟿蟻喂伪蟻蠂蔚委慰 螠蔚蟿维 蟿慰谓 唯蠀蠂蟻蠈 螤蠈位蔚渭慰

Watch the latest webinar organised by the Philoi with Mr. Kourkoulas, and learn about the ecumenical patriarchate in Constantinople during the post cold war years.

February 11, 2021

New acquisition of two 17th century Greek editions.

The Gennadius Library recently acquired the 17th-century first Greek editions of two liturgical texts.

February 9, 2021

Obituary for Cyril Mango

It is with great sadness that I report the passing of Cyril Alexander Mango on February 8, 2021.

February 8, 2021

Webinar - Byzantine Intellectuals Having Fun in Justinianic Constantinople

Watch our latest webinar with Prof. Alexander Alexakis and learn just how much fun it was to be an intellectual in Justinian's Constantinople.

February 3, 2021

Dr. Peter Frankopan Selected as Inaugural Speaker for the Thalia Potamianos Annual Lecture Series

World-renowned historian and award-winning author will present lectures entitled 鈥淕lobal Greece: A History.鈥�

January 28, 2021

Webinar - A Prosperous Realm Beyond Borders: Byzantine-Islamic Trade in the Early Middle Ages, 9th-11th Centuries

Watch our latest webinar with Prof. Koray Durak and learn more about the fascinating world of commercial relations between Byzantium and the Near East in the central Middle Ages. The purpose of this talk is to discuss the commodities exchanged, the merchants who traded them, and the routes that these merchants used to travel within a framework organized by political structures.

January 21, 2021

Monuments for 1821: Fruitless Proposals for a Panhellenic Heroon

Our latest webinar from Gennadius Library, about the fruitless proposals of building a Panhellenic heroon, is now available for viewing online.
*Webinar is in Greek.