About Andrew Federico | American School of Classical Studies at Athens

February 7, 2022

Video Archive: Heinrich Schliemann …yet again! Why still delve into his biography 200 years after his birth?

Watch the opening lecture of our new virtual exhibition on Heinrich Schliemann, with Dr. Michaela Zavadil, and learn about Schliemann's excavations in Greece.

February 4, 2022

Winter 2021 Newsletter

Read the latest edition of our Newsletter to find out what is happening at the American School.

February 3, 2022

Q&A with New Mellon Professor Brendan Burke

Brendan Burke tells us what he is excited about in his first year teaching as Mellon Professor, his research interests, and his favorite memories from his term as the School’s first Assistant Professor of Classical Studies.

January 27, 2022

Video Archive: The Medici Riccardi Horse Head in the National Archaeological Museum of Florence

Watch the opening lecture of our new exhibition, Hippos: The Horse in Ancient Athens. Dr. Mario Iozzo, Director at the National Archaeological Museum of Florence presents the magnificent Medici Riccardi life-size bronze head, that is displayed in Greece for the first time.

January 17, 2022

"Έφυγε" η Λιλή Αλιβιζάτου

"'Εφυγε" από κοντά μας η κυρία Λιλή Αλιβιζάτου, αδελφή του συγγραφέα και δοκιμιογράφου Γιώργου Θεοτοκά.

January 14, 2022

Making Objects Speak: Reflections from the Author

Sonia Klinger discusses her new publication, The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Miscellaneous Finds of Terracotta (Corinth XVIII.8)

January 10, 2022

Ronald S. Stroud Honored in New Student Center

Charles K. Williams names room in honor of the distinguished scholar whose long association with the School spanned more than six decades.

January 10, 2022

New Publication! The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Miscellaneous Finds of Terracotta

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the publication of The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Miscellaneous Finds of Terracotta (Corinth XVIII.8) by Sonia Klinger.

December 23, 2021

Ελληνικά Τυπογραφεία στην Επανάσταση του 1821

Νέα ψηφιακή έκθεση «Ελληνικά τυπογραφεία στην Επανάσταση: εκδόσεις από τις συλλογές της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης».

December 20, 2021

Video Archive: Genuine Alliance or Reluctant Partners?

Watch the video archive of our Annual Archives lecture with Alexandra Kankeleit, and learn about the relationship between the DAI and the SS Ahnenerbe and how DAI avoided being crushed by competing forces of that era.

December 17, 2021

Virtual Tour of the Gennadius Library Exhibition "The Free and the Brave"

Take a virtual tour of the exhibition "The Free and the Brave: American Philhellenes and the 'Glorious Struggle of the Greeks' (1776–1866)"

December 17, 2021

Ψηφιακή περιήγηση στην έκθεση της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης "Γενναίοι και Ελεύθεροι"

Ψηφιακή περιήγηση στην έκθεση "Γενναίοι και Ελεύθεροι. Αμερικανοί Φιλέλληνες και ο «ένδοξος Αγώνας των Ελλήνων» (1776-1866)"

December 16, 2021

Αρχείο Βίντεο: Η αμερικανική ναυτική μοίρα της Μεσογείου και η Ελληνική Επανάσταση

Παρακολουθήστε το βίντεο της πρόσφατης διάλεξης με τον Καθ. Αντώνη Κοτσώνα για να γνωρίσετε την ιστορία του πειρατή Μερμελέχα, ενός σχεδόν μυθιστορηματικό ήρωα της Μυκόνου, το 1827.

December 16, 2021

Video Archive: Η αμερικανική ναυτική μοίρα της Μεσογείου και η Ελληνική Επανάσταση

Watch our latest video with Professor Kotsonas to learn the fascinating story of Pirate Mermelechas, a semi-legendary hero of Mykonos in 1827.

December 15, 2021

Video Archive: Loving the Poor: Charity and Justice in Byzantine Greece

Watch our lecture with Professor Shawcross, and learn more about charity and justice in the Byzantine Empire during the Middle Ages.

December 13, 2021

Ronald S. Stroud Fellowship Fund

The family and friends of the late Ronald S. Stroud invite contributions toward a new endowed fellowship at the American School to honor his memory.

December 9, 2021

Hesperia 90.4 Now Online!

We are pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 90.4! Topics in this issue include an iconographic study of a red-figure kylix with a kalos-inscription; an editio princeps of the Law of Epikrates from Athens; a review of the evidence for infanticide and perceptions of disability in ancient Greece; and a report for the 2019 excavation season at Corinth.

Blegen closed during Christmas holidays

The Blegen Library, during the Christmas holidays, will remain closed the following days: Friday, December 24, 2021; Saturday, December 25, 2021; Friday, December 31, 2021; Saturday, January 1, 2022; Thursday, January 6, 2022

December 2, 2021

Το Λύκειο Βουλιαγμένης στα Αρχεία της ΑΣΚΣΑ

Με χαρά υποδεχτήκαμε στα Αρχεία της ΑΣΚΣΑ δέκα μαθητές και μαθήτριες και τη διευθύντρια του Λυκείου Βουλιαγμένης. Σκοπός της επίσκεψής τους; Να δούν από κοντά το αρχείο του ποιητή Τάκη Σινόπουλου.

December 2, 2021

Webinar - 1821: Ideology and History in the 20th Century

Watch our latest webinar organized by Gennadius Library and learn more about how many of Greece's key ideological and political struggles from the First World War to the present have been played out through and around shifting historical interpretations of 1821.

December 2, 2021

Video Archive: Voices of the Lost Children of Greece, 1948-1968

Watch the video of archive from our inspirational lecture with Gonda Van Steen and Mary Cardaras, regarding the adoption movement of Greece in 1948 - 1968

December 2, 2021

Webinar - Βοστώνη, η πρωτεύουσα του Αμερικανικού φιλελληνισμού

Watch the latest webinar, organized by the Friends of the Gennadius Library

November 22, 2021

Webinar - Byzantine Dialogues from the Gennadius Library: ‘By this conquer’: Relics as Weapons in Byzantium

Watch our latest webinar with Professor Hostetler and learn about the weaponization of relics in Byzantium.

November 15, 2021

Video Archive: Leading the Spirits of Youth to Excellence: Greek Citizen Training in Context

Watch the video of our lecture with Elizabeth A. Whitehead Distinguished Scholar, Prof, Nigel Kennell, and learn how youth were transformed into Greek citizens.

November 15, 2021

Η εσωτερική μετατόπιση της Μεγάλης Ιδέας: Το Τάμα του Έθνους και η μνήμη του ‘21 στα χρόνια της δικτατορίας

Παρακολουθήστε το βίντεο της ενδιαφέρουσας διάλεξης του Δημήτρη Αντωνίου, σχετικά με το Τάμα του Έθνους και την μνήμη του '21 στα χρόνια της δικτατορίας.