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July 9, 2012

Research Spotlight:  Heather Graybehl on Late Roman Petrography

At the American School Excavations at Corinth, Heather Graybehl is currently conducting a petrographic study of Late Roman cooking pots, coarsewares, and amphorae from Panayia Field. She describes her work here.

July 5, 2012

New Isthmia Volume: Q and A with Joe Rife

Joseph L. Rife discusses the challenges and rewards of investigating bones and burials at the Isthmus for his new book, The Roman and Byzantine Graves and Human Remains (Isthmia IX).

June 22, 2012

Renovated Stoa of Attalos; New Digital Library Debuts

A renovated Stoa of Attalos and new digital library for the Agora Excavations are set to debut July 18, 2012. Annotated excavation notebooks and 360 degree object photography on the web, as well as newly conserved (and some never before seen) sculpture in the Stoa galleries are all to be unveiled. See a preview here.

June 20, 2012

Q and A with Departing Director Jack Davis

Jack Davis and Shari Stocker leave the director's house in Athens for the last time on June 30 amid a whirlwind of activity and final engagements (including a public service announcement filmed for Greece tourism!) Already five years have passed since he arrived in Greece and we interviewed him about his plans for the School. Here, we ask him to reflect on his term.

June 18, 2012

Hesperia 81.2 Now Online

The June 2012 issue of Hesperia is now available!

June 14, 2012

Academic Program Visits Turkey

Barbara Tsakirgis, Vanderbilt University, and Vice Chair of the ASCSA Managing Committee, recounts the late spring 2012 trip to Turkey led by Agora Excavations director John Camp. As befits ASCSA trips, the itinerary was ambitious, with sites never before visited on a School trip. There was also time made for good eating, a snowball fight . . . and mint juleps?

June 7, 2012

VIDEOCAST-Fikret Yegül “Our Complicity in this Classical Looting: Triangulating the Past at Sardis

Archives Lecture Fikret Yegül (University of California, Santa Barbara). “Our Complicity in this Classical Looting: Triangulating the Past at Sardis, 1922–1925.”

May 31, 2012

Artemis Cooper “Patrick Leigh Fermor in Greece.”

Artemis Cooper (Biographer). “Patrick Leigh Fermor in Greece.”

May 31, 2012

VIDEOCAST - Artemis Cooper “Patrick Leigh Fermor in Greece.”

Artemis Cooper (Biographer). “Patrick Leigh Fermor in Greece.”

May 29, 2012

VIDEOCAST - Corinth: A Portrait of an Idiosyncratic Greek City - Nancy Bookidis

Corinth: A Portrait of an Idiosyncratic Greek City Dr. Nancy Bookidis (Assistant Director Emerita, Corinth Excavations, ASCSA)

May 24, 2012

Παρουσίαση Αρχείου Γεωργίου Ν. Παπαϊωάννου

Στις 16 Μαΐου 2012, σε ένα κατάμεστο ακροατήριο, στο Αμφιθέατρο Cotsen της Αμερικανικής Σχολής Κλασικών Σπουδών, ανακοινώθηκε η ολοκλήρωση της καταγραφής του Aρχείου Παπαϊωάννου και η ανάρτηση του καταλόγου του στην ιστοσελίδα των Αρχείων της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης. Την παρουσίαση του αρχείου ανέλαβαν οι ιστορικοί Αλέξης Μάλλιαρης από το Τμήμα Αρχείων της Αμερικανικής Σχολής, ο Γιώργος Αντωνίου από το Διεθνές Πανεπιστήμιο Ελλάδας και ο Στάθης Καλύβας από το Πανεπιστήμιο Yale. Την παρουσίαση συμπλήρωσε η προσωπική μαρτυρία της κόρης του Παπαϊωάννου και μια εκ των τριών δωρητριών του αρχείου, κ. Νάντια Τζεβελέκου. Χαιρετισμό απηύθυνε ο Δήμαρχος Αγρινίου Παύλος Μοσχολιός.

May 18, 2012

Το τελευταίο τεύχος του Gennadeion News διαθέσιμο τώρα και σε ηλεκτρονική μορφή

Κυκλοφόρησε το εαρινό τεύχος του Gennadeion News

May 18, 2012

Henry Maguire “Nectar and Illusion: Art, Nature, and Rhetoric in Byzantium.”

Walton Lecture Henry Maguire (Johns Hopkins University). “Nectar and Illusion: Art, Nature, and Rhetoric in Byzantium.”

May 18, 2012

VIDEOCAST - Henry Maguire “Nectar and Illusion: Art, Nature, and Rhetoric in Byzantium.”

Walton Lecture Henry Maguire (Johns Hopkins University). “Nectar and Illusion: Art, Nature, and Rhetoric in Byzantium.”

May 14, 2012

Spring 2012 Gennadeion News Available Online

The Spring 2012 issue of Gennadeion News has been sent to press and will be sent to members and friends of the Library soon.

May 11, 2012

Spring 2012 Issue of Akoue Now Online

The latest edition of the School's newsletter is ready for reading online.

April 24, 2012

Videocast - Michael D. Glascock.Chemistry and Provenance:Production and Exchange of Ceramics from Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean

April 23, 2012

Gennadius’s Scrapbooks Now Online

Thanks to a European Union grant, one of Joannes Gennadius's scrapbooks with images from the Balkan wars is now available on the web.

April 23, 2012

Από την Ψηφιακή Βιβλιοθήκη

Χάρη σε πρόγραμμα της Κοινωνίας της Πληροφορίας φωτογραφίες των Βαλκανικών πολέμων από λεύκωμα του Ι. Γεννάδιου είναι διαθέσιμες στο διαδίκτυο.

April 11, 2012

Έκθεση Edward Lear στην Κέρκυρα

31 Υδατογραφίες του Edward Lear από τις συλλογές της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης θα ταξιδέψουν στην Κέρκυρα.

April 11, 2012

Edward Lear Exhibition in Corfu

31 Edward Lear Watercolors from the Gennadius Collections Travel to Corfu

April 10, 2012

“Mr. Turkey Goes to Turkey. How a Dutch Diplomat Wined and Dined in 18th-century Constantinople.”

Joanita Vroom (University of Amsterdam). “Mr. Turkey Goes to Turkey. How a Dutch Diplomat Wined and Dined in 18th-century Constantinople.”

April 10, 2012

“Mr. Turkey Goes to Turkey. How a Dutch Diplomat Wined and Dined in 18th-century Constantinople.”

Joanita Vroom (University of Amsterdam). “Mr. Turkey Goes to Turkey. How a Dutch Diplomat Wined and Dined in 18th-century Constantinople.”

April 10, 2012

Ξεκίνησε η καταγραφή του αρχείου Ηλία Βενέζη

Ξεκίνησε η επεξεργασία και καταλογογράφηση του προσωπικού αρχείου του Ηλία Βενέζη.

April 9, 2012

Demos Fellow 2012

Demos Fellow, Demetra Papakonstantinou, has been assigned the cataloguing of the Elias Venezis Papers