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For the second consecutive year, Amorgos has been transformed into a center for speleological and geological research, thanks to the “Amorgos Cave Expedition 2025“, which took place in September on the Cycladic island.

George Stamatakis is a contemporary Greek painter whose work explores the delicate interplay between humanity, nature and the inexorable forces of change, while revealing both ecological fragility and aesthetic possibility. In an interview with Greek News Agenda he shares his insights into nature’s forces, the way they shape his practice and the beauty and melancholy of a world in flux.

📚📚On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of #poet Manolis Anagnostakis, a symposium organized by the Department of Modern Greek Studies of the University of Geneva, in cooperation with the Circle of Friends of the Poet Manolis Anagnostakis, with the support of the Consulate General of Greece in Geneva, aims to shed light to the multi-faceted work of the great Greek poet.

Reading Greece spoke to the symposium’s organizers, Valia Tsaita-Tsilimeni (University of Geneva) and Thalia Ieronymaki (Circle of Friends of the Poet Manolis Anagnostakis), about the scope of the symposium, the various lectures that aim to contribute to a renewed understanding of Anagnostakis’s poetic vision, also discussing the way his moral and intellectual stance may speak to our present-day cultural and political realities, and the role that such events play in recontextualizing modern Greek #poetry within global literary studies.

Consulate General of Greece in Geneva - Consulat général de Grèce à Genève