Thursday, July 2, 2009
To mark the 800 th anniversary from the signing of the Treaty of Sapienza (Sapienza being the island opposite Methoni) between the Franks and the Venetians in 1209 and the handing over of Koroni and Methoni to the Venetians for 300 years, the Maniatakeion Foundation, with the patronage of the Hellenic Parliament and the cooperation of the Embassies of Italy and France in Greece is organising an International Conference on:
“Historic Memory & Economic Growth”
- in Athens at the Old Parliament
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
The contribution of historical memory in economic development
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
A delegation from the Maniatakeion Foundation visited Greek and Italian research institutes in Venice, in preparation for the conference to be held by the Foundation, with Greek and foreign teachers, on the influence of Venetian domination in the region of Koroni and Methoni (Athens-Koroni, June 2009).
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008
On Wednesday 26 November, the Maniatakeion Foundation held a Board meeting, where the President, Dimitris Maniatakis reported on the Foundation’s activities to date.
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Thursday, September 25, 2008
On Thursday 25 and Friday 26 September, the Center for Ancient Studies of the New York University organized a scientific conference on Ancient Messene, with the participation of teachers from around the world. The theme of the conference was “From Slavery to Freedom: Messene and the Cities of Messenia”.
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Saturday, May 31, 2008
On the occasion of the Maniatakeion Foundation presenation “Culture and Development” in Kalamata on May 31st Mr. Dimitri Maniatakis, Chairman of the Foundation, gave a press conference about the activities of the Foundation at the Rex Hotel earlier in the day.
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