Athenaeum, also Athenæum or Atheneum, is used in the names of institutions or periodicals for literary, scientific, or artistic study. It may also be used in the names of educational institutions. Types of educational institution include Higher education College Career college The name is formed from the name of the classical Greek goddess Athena (the goddess of wisdom) in the same way that museum is formed from muse (the goddesses of culture). ATHENA was an Antimatter research project that took place at the AD Ring at CERN. A museum is a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development open to the public which acquires conserves researches communicates and exhibits the In Greek mythology, the Muses ( Ancient Greek, hai moũsai: perhaps from the Proto-Indo-European root * men- "think" are

Some well-known examples include:

• Athenaeum, the founding literary journal of German Romanticism. The Athenaeum was a literary journal started in 1798 by August Wilhelm and Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel. For the general context see Romanticism. In the Philosophy, Art, and Culture of German -speaking countries German Romanticism
• Athenaeum—a London literary magazine published between 1828 and 1921. The Athenaeum was a literary magazine published in London from 1828 to 1921
• The Athenaeum in Columbia, Tennessee
• The Athenaeum Hotel in Piccadilly, London. The Athenaeum Rectory is a historic building in Columbia, Tennessee that features both Gothic and Moorish architectural elements Columbia is a city in Maury County, Tennessee, United States. Piccadilly is a major London street running from Hyde Park Corner in the west to Piccadilly Circus in the east
• The Athenaeum Club in London. The Athenaeum Club is a Gentlemen's club standing at 107 Pall Mall, London, England, at the corner of Waterloo Place. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
• The Limerick Athenaeum, founded 1852
• The Liverpool Athenaeum, founded 1797
• The Athenaeum, Paris—an academic institution that existed in the early nineteenth century. Limerick Athenaeum was a centre of learning established in Limerick City, Ireland in 1852 Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar
• The Athénée de Luxembourg, secondary school in Luxemburg, founded in 1603
• The Boston Athenaeum in Boston, Massachusetts
• The Berkshire Athenaeum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
• The Glasgow Athenaeum, established in 1847, now the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
• The Athenaeum Illustre in Amsterdam. The Athénée de Luxembourg (Luxembourg Athenaeum also known as Stater Kolléisch or just De Kolléisch, is a High school in Luxembourg City Boston Athenæum is an independent Library and Museum in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Berkshire Athenaeum is a public Library (1872 based on a previously private Athenaeum, and now located at 1 Wendell Avenue Pittsfield Massachusetts The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama ( RSAMD) is a Conservatoire of Music, Drama and Dance in the centre of Glasgow The University of Amsterdam ( Universiteit van Amsterdam in Dutch) is a comprehensive research University located in the heart of the city of Amsterdam Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west
• The Athenaeum of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• The Providence Athenaeum in Providence, Rhode Island
• The Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest
• The Athenaeum in Chicago—a theater and performing arts center, opened in 1911. The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, located in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, is a special collections library founded in 1814 to collect materials "connected with the history and Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern The Providence Athenaeum, founded in 1753 in Providence Rhode Island, is the fourth oldest Subscription library in the United States The Romanian Athenaeum Bucharest ( Romanian: Bucureşti) is the Capital city, industrial and commercial centre of Romania. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States.
• The Athenaeum in New Harmony, Indiana designed by Richard Meier. New Harmony's Atheneum is the visitor center for New Harmony Indiana. New Harmony is a historic town in Harmony Township, Posey County, Indiana, 15 miles (24 km north of Mount Vernon Indiana, the county seat For the American urban planner see Richard L Meier Richard Meier (born October 12 1934 in Newark New Jersey)
• The Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut
• The Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum, which hosts more than one hundred dinner and lecture events with distinguished speakers each year at Claremont McKenna College in Claremont, California. The Wadsworth Atheneum is the oldest Public Art museum in the United States, with significant holdings of French and American Impressionist paintings The Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum is a distinguished speaker series and College club at Claremont McKenna College. Claremont McKenna College (CMC is a private Coeducational, liberal arts college and a member of the Claremont Colleges located in Claremont Claremont is a College town in eastern Los Angeles County, California, USA, about 30 miles (45 km east of downtown Los Angeles California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
• (spelled as Atheneum):
  • Type of secondary school in the Netherlands, variant of Voorbereidend wetenschappelijk onderwijs without Latin and Greek. Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational Institution where the final stage of compulsory schooling known as Secondary education, takes The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Voorbereidend wetenschappelijk onderwijs (vwo or pre-university secondary education is the highest variant in the secondary educational system of the Netherlands Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly
  • Type of secondary school in Belgium, providing general education (including Latin and Greek) and belonging to the official school network. Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational Institution where the final stage of compulsory schooling known as Secondary education, takes The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly An official is someone who holds an office (function or mandate, regardless whether it carries an actual working space with it in an Organisation or
• The Athenaeum in Cincinnati, Ohio, succeeded by St. Xavier High School. Saint Xavier High School (ˈzeɪvjɚ often abbreviated St X) is a private all-male, college-preparatory High school in Finneytown
• The Athanaeum Theatre and Library in Melbourne, Australia
• The Athenaeum, official student newspaper of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. The Athenaeum or Melbourne Athenaeum is one of the oldest public institutions in Victoria, Australia, founded in 1839 Melbourne ( is the second most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 3 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Athenaeum is the official student newspaper at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
• The Athenaeum, originally a gathering place German-Americans in Indianapolis. German Americans ( German: Deutschamerikaner) are citizens of the United States of Ethnic German ancestry
• The St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, a National Historic Landmark
• Ateneum, an art museum in Helsinki, Finland
• The Nantucket Atheneum in Nantucket, Massachusetts
• The Athenaeum, Virginia in Alexandria, Virginia, home to the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association

In publishing:

• Atheneum Books is a children's fiction imprint of Simon & Schuster
• Atheneum Publishers - publisher of political books including the Pulitzer Prize Winner The Making of the President, 1960

In music:

• Athenaeum—a rock band from Greensboro, North Carolina—and their eponymous album. The St Johnsbury Athenaeum is located in St Johnsbury Vermont. St Johnsbury (often known locally as St Jay) ( County seat) of Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. A National Historic Landmark (NHL is a Building, site, Structure, Object, or District, that is officially recognized by the For similarly named entities see Athenaeum The Ateneum is a major museum in Finland. Helsinki (in Finnish;) or Helsingfors (in Swedish;) is the Capital and largest city of Finland. Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Alexandria is an Independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Simon & Schuster Inc, a division of CBS Corporation, is a Publisher founded in New York in 1924 by Richard L Simon & Schuster Inc, a division of CBS Corporation, is a Publisher founded in New York in 1924 by Richard L Simon & Schuster Inc, a division of CBS Corporation, is a Publisher founded in New York in 1924 by Richard L The Making of the President 1960 written by Theodore White and published by Atheneum Publishers in 1961 it won the 1962 Pulitzer Prize Athenaeum was an alternative pop rock four-piece band from Greensboro North Carolina, USA formed in 1990 at an eighth grade dance by Nic Brown and

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