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News Release from from The Modern Greek Studies Foundation and the San Francisco Greek Film Festival San Francisco Greek Organizations Visit Greece for Two Major Events in Summer 2023

 In 2022 the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection became the new home of the Modern Greek Studies Foundation Collection in Memory of Kyriakos Tsakopoulos, a collection of some 2,500 volumes of books, journals, magazines, and newspapers; archives/manuscripts and ephemera;...

 In September 2022 the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection acquired the private library of the late Thanasis Maskaleris, professor of comparative literature and classics at San Francisco State University and founding director of its former Center for Modern Greek Studies....

News Release from Modern Greek Studies Foundation, UC Berkeley’s College of Letters and Science, and Modern Greek & Hellenic Studies at University of California, Berkeley Modern Greek Studies Foundation Donates $1 Million to Create the Nikos Kazantzakis Visiting...

The official launch of the Nikos Kazantzakis Visiting Scholar Program, the first such program bearing the name of the iconic Greek writer, took place at the University of California at Berkeley, under the auspices of the General Secretariat of Hellenism Abroad and...

Members of the Modern Greek Studies Foundation Board of Directors join Professor Pavlos Kavouras of the National and Kapodistrian University in Athens, Professor Christine Philliou, Director of the Modern Greek and Hellenic Studies Program at UC Berkeley, and special...

The establishment of the Nikos Kazantzakis Visiting Scholar Program at the University of California, Berkeley was recently jointly announced by the Modern Greek and Hellenic Studies Program and The Modern Greek Studies Foundation. The program is made possible by a one...