Cultural
Maniatakeion Foundation Organizes University Entrance Award Ceremony for Koroni High School Graduates
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
On Tuesday, October 27, the Maniatakeion Foundation, working with Mr. Konstantinos Demiris, Principal of the Koroni Gymnasium, and Mrs. Kalliopi Marantou, Principal of the Lyceum, held an awards ceremony to honor Koroni high school graduates who passed their university entrance examinations this year.
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European students in Koroni and Methoni to learn modern Greek and Messinia’s Medieval History
Friday, August 28, 2009
The 40-hour Meduproject 2009 Summer School in Methoni ended on Friday 28 August. The Meduproject programme started back in 2000 and is financed by the University of Bologna and Minoan Lines. The Meduproject trademark is a statue of Isis from the museum of Ancient Messene. Programme publications are financed by the former Minister of Economy, Dimitris Koulourianos, the National Research Foundation and the University of Bologna.
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1st International Conference On Historical Memory And Economic Development Held In Athens And Koroni, Greece, June 2-5
Thursday, July 2, 2009
The 1st International Conference on Historical Memory and Economic Development, took place, with great success, in Athens and Koroni, Greece, on June 2-5, dates chosen to commemorate the 17th century treaty of Sapienza which transferred Koroni from the French to the Venetian Republic.
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Literary Event In Koroni
Saturday, March 21, 2009
The literary event organized by the Maniatakeion Foundation on the occasion of the 150 year anniversary of the birth of the poet George Drosinis was held successfully on Saturday 21 March at 16:30. The event was implemented with the cooperation of the Koroni high school and the participation of the “Friends of the G. Drosinis Museum”.
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“The Cycle of Eros”: Speech By Eleni Tagonidi-Maniataki At The Benaki Museum
Thursday, February 12, 2009
On Thursday 12 February 2009, accepting the invitation by the Friends of the Benaki Museum, the Vice-President of the Maniatakeion Foundation, Eleni Tagonidi-Maniataki, delivered a speech entitled “The cycle of Eros” at the Benaki Museum.
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Historical Memory and Economy
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Wishing that 2009 be a creative year for everyone, the President of the Maniatakeion Foundation Dimitris Maniatakis cut the traditional New Year’s pie of the Foundation, in an event held Saturday February 7 at the Athenian Club.
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Maniatakeion Foundation “Town Hall Meeting” Press Release Stradivarius in Koroni
Sunday, August 10, 2008
Where in Greece, about a week ago, one could have heard excerpts of a work by Fritz Kreissler, performed impromptu, by one of the world’s great violinists, on his Stradivarius, among the olive trees, under the moon, with a light breeze coming from the sea about a hundred meters away? This was in Koroni, the beautiful little Messinian town in Peloponissos, at the Maniatakis Grove, on August 10th.
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World Class Musicians Perform In Koroni
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Two wonderful performances of chamber music took place with great success in Koroni on Thursday, 7 August and Saturday 9 August at the beautiful courtyard of Panaghia the Eleistria.
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Maniatakeion Presentation In Kalamata
Saturday, May 31, 2008
On May 31st, 2008, The Maniatakeion Foundation organized “Culture and Development”, a presentation of its activities in Kalamata.
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Presentation Of Scholarly Book On Venetian Sources About Koroni And Methoni
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
The Maniatakeion Foundation, in cooperation with the Institute for Byzantine Studies of the National Research Foundation and the Municipalities of Koroni and Methoni hosted the presentation of Professor Andrea Nanetti’s latest book Koroni and Methoni Documents: Research and Critique on the Eyes of the Venetian Commonwealth in the 14th and 15th Centuries (Vol. 2).
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Book Presentation In Koroni
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Victoria Apergi’s presentation of her latest book, Rita In Her Own Dream And Voyage, published by Eptalofos was held on Tuesday, April 29th at the Maniatakeion Foundation in Koroni.
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The Maniatakeion Foundation Pays Tribute To The Late Professor Fotis Litsas On The 10th Anniversary Of His Death
Friday, January 4, 2008
On April, 1st 2008, the Maniatakeion Foundation held an event to honor the late Professor Litsas on the tenth anniversary of his death. The event took place at the Foreign Press Association Ballroom in Athens.
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