- Clean Monday 2012
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UPDATED! The Gennadius Library's Clean Monday celebration in New York City will have a change of venue this year to Kellari Taverna and will be held on February 27, 2012. Festivities begin at 6:30 pm. and feature great food for the Lenten season, an auction, music and dancing! Read details here.
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Upcoming Events
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February 14, 2012 19:00
Searching for Women on Mt. Athos: Insights from the Archives of the Holy Mountain
LECTURE
Alice-Mary Talbot, Director of Byzantine Studies Emerita, Dumbarton Oaks
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February 22, 2012 19:00
Ιερή χαρτογραφία και ελληνικός χώρος
LECTURE
Christos G. Zacharakis
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March 13, 2012 19:00
Αντίσταση και Εμφύλιος: Διερευνώντας μια δύσκολη διαπλοκή
LECTURE
Stathis Kalyvas, Yale University
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April 03, 2012 19:00
“Mr. Turkey goes to Turkey. How a Dutch diplomat wined and dined in 18th-century Constantinople”
LECTURE
Joanita Vroom, University of Amsterdam
Gennadius Library News Archive
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New Exhibition Showcases 130 Years of the Academic Program
June 15, 2011
Photos and documents—both illuminating and amusing— from the American School’s academic program are on display in the Basil Room of the Gennadius Library through September 30th.
Gennadius Library Lecture and Reception at Greek Consulate in New York, May 12, 2011
May 25, 2011
Ambassador Aghi Balta, Consul General of Greece in New York, hosted an event on May 12, featuring a lecture by Dr. Maria Georgopoulou, Director of the Gennadius Library, entitled Venice and Byzantium after 1204, at the Greek Consulate, followed by a reception.
Videocast: 30th Annual Walton Lecture
April 07, 2011
On March 29, Sir Michael Llewellyn Smith, King’s College London, presented "Kings, Princes, and Powers: Venizelos and Dilemmas of National Revival" in Cotsen Hall.
Exhibition “Abraham Ortelius’ Greece. Maps from Margarita Samourka’s Collection”
January 28, 2011
Exhibition in the Basil Room of the Gennadius Library
Schliemann’s Archaeological Diaries Now Available
January 21, 2011
Thanks to funding from the Institute for Aegean Prehistory, Schliemann's archaeological diaries (A 12, A 13, A 14, A15, and A 18) are now available electronically in the Archives.
Videocast: Working in Cotton, Metal and Fayence: Ottoman Artisans in the Early Modern Age
January 06, 2011
On December 14, 2010, Suraiya Faroqhi, prolific author and currently professor of history at Istanbul's Bilgi University, delivered a riveting lecture on crafts, textiles and guilds in the Ottoman Empire. Watch it here.
Videocast: Exiles in Pisa, 1821. Mavrokordatos the Shelleys and the Greek Revolution
January 05, 2011
Roderick Beaton, Professor at King's College, London delivered this presentation on December 8 in Cotsen Hall as part of the Gennadeion's lecture series. Watch it in full here.
Gennadeion Newsletter Now Online
December 29, 2010
The issue of Gennadeion News for Fall 2010 was recently published and distributed to all members and friends of the Gennadius Library. Read the issue online and in color.
Leventis Foundation Awards Summer Session Program Grant to Gennadius Library
December 17, 2010
The A.G. Leventis Foundation has generously provided funding for the 2011 and 2013 summer sessions in Medieval Greek at the Library.
Paper by Christos Kolovos about Dimitri Mitropoulos and Konstantinos Kydoniatis
November 29, 2010
Στο πλαίσιο του συνεδρίου Δημήτρης Μητρόπουλος (1896-1960): πενήντα χρόνια μετά. Μέγαρο Μουσικής Αθηνών, 12-13 Νοεμβρίου 2010 ο βιολονίστας και μουσικός Χρήστος Ηλ. Κολοβός συμμετείχε στο συνέδριο με την παρακάτω ανακοίνωση «Δημήτρης Μητρόπουλος – Κωνσταντίνος Κυδωνιάτης· σχέση άδολης φιλίας, Δασκάλου και μαθητή, Θεού και πιστού. Μια σχέση ζωής». Τον ευχαριστούμε θερμά για την προθυμία του να μας παραχωρήσει αντίγραφο της ομιλίας του.