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October 27, 2026

Interview with Dr. Margaret Miles

Together, we explore the Hephaisteion: why Hephaistos and Athena shared this temple, why it was built on the Kolonos Agoraios, how its architects selected and worked its materials, and what visitors in antiquity would have seen on its sculpted exterior and richly decorated interior.

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October 16, 2026

The American School mourns the passing on October 12, 2026, of Malcolm Hewitt Wiener.

Malcolm Hewitt Wiener, former Chairman of our Board of Trustees. He was 91 and had been continuously and actively involved with the School for 42 years.

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October 12, 2026

“The Place Where I Am From”: A Heartwarming Celebration of Student Achievement and Creativity

On Saturday, September 26, 2026, the Gennadius Library welcomed students, teachers, families, and friends to the awards ceremony of “The Place Where I Am From” (Ο Τόπος μου), a student competition organized to mark the Library’s centenary and held under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports.

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Events

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Exhibition “Gennadius Library 100. A Century of Inspiration”

  • September 2, 2026
  • Until: December 20, 2026
  • Ioannis Makriyannis Wing
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1776 and the Making of the Modern World: Ideas, Education and the Informed Citizen

  • November 24, 2026
  • 7.00pm
  • Cotsen Hall, Hybrid Lecture, Anapiron Polemou 9, Kolonaki 10676
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