January 31, 2012
Academic Program Notes for January 2012
Margie Miles reports that despite the cold and sometimes rainy weather, January was still a very busy month for students as they visited various sites.
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January 31, 2012
Videocast: Glenn A. Peers “Forging Byzantine Animals: Manuel Philes in Renaissance France.”
Glenn A. Peers (University of Texas at Austin) “Forging Byzantine Animals: Manuel Philes in Renaissance France.”
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January 24, 2012
Joseph W. Day. “A Muse on Stone or an ‘Un-read Muse’: Did Greeks Read Inscribed Epigrams?”
Joseph W. Day, “A Muse on Stone or an ‘Un-read Muse’: Did Greeks Read Inscribed Epigrams,” ASCSA 17 January 2012
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2012
Η Συλλογή του Gabriel Millet στο Διαδίκτυο
Η Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη προσφέρει ηλεκτρονική πρόσβαση σε διάφορες βιβλιογραφικές βάσεις δεδομένων. Η Βιβλιοθήκη είναι ο μόνος φορέας στην Ελλάδα που παρέχει πρόσβαση στο Index of Christian Art του Πανεπιστημίου του Πρίνστον, το οποίο σε συνεργασία με την École Pratique des Hautes Études στη Σορβόννη ψηφιοποίησε και καταλογογράφησε μέρος του φωτογραφικού υλικού που περιλαμβάνεται στη συλλογή του Gabriel Millet, καθιστώντας το προσβάσιμο στο διαδίκτυο για πρώτη φορά.
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2012
The Gabriel Millet Collection Online
The Gennadius Library offers online access to several bibliographical resources. It is the only institution in Greece to offer access to the Index of Christian Art from Princeton University.
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2012
James McCredie Receives Aristeia Award
For those who could not attend the AIA meetings in Philadelphia, we include here the text of Professor Jim Wright's introduction and presentation of the Aristeia Award to James McCredie.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2012
Το τελευταίο τεύχος των Gennadeion News στο διαδίκτυο
Το τελευταίο τεύχος των Gennadeion News για το φθινόπωρο του 2011 δημοσιεύθηκε πρόσφατα και έχει αποσταλεί στα μέλη και τους φίλους της Βιβλιοθήκης.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2012
Latest Gennadeion News Now Online
The issue of Gennadeion News for Fall 2011 was recently published and distributed to all members and friends of the Gennadius Library. Read the issue online and in color.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2012
Latest Issue of ákoue Posted
The Fall 2011 edition of the School newsletter ákoue has just been mailed to subscribers and can also be read online and in color here.
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December 21, 2011
Richard Hodges “An ‘Ice Age Settling on the Roman Empire’
Richard Hodges “An ‘Ice Age Settling on the Roman Empire’: Excavating Butrint between Strategy and Serendipity.”
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December 19, 2011
Βασίλης Βασιλικός - Λογοτεχνία και τεχνολογία
Στις 29 Νοεμβρίου ο συγγραφέας Βασίλης Βασιλικός έδωσε μία πολύ ενδιαφέρουσα διάλεξη με θέμα «Λογοτεχνία και Τεχνολογία».
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December 12, 2011
Attica, East and West: Academic Program Notes for Winter 2011
ASCSA Mellon Professor Margie Miles continues to update us on the winter term with this piece on Attica, east and west.
Read MoreDecember 7, 2011
Thanksgiving at the School in 1922
In his recent annual appeal letter, Director Jack Davis referenced a delightful letter written by Natalie Murray Gifford to her family on Thanksgiving Day,1922, that the School has on file in the Archives. You can read it here in its entirety.
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December 5, 2011
Local Third Graders Visit the Ancient Corinth Museum
On December 2, 2011, 25 eight-year-olds from the elementary school of Ancient Corinth filled the Museum with their energy and excitement to see ancient representations of the Gods.
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November 28, 2011
Winter Term Begins: Academic Program Notes for 2011
ASCSA Mellon Professor Margie Miles reports on the first outing of the winter term. Watch this space for updates as the academic program proceeds through May 2012.
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November 23, 2011
Videocast: Björn Forsén (University of Helsinki). “Sanctuary of Secrets”
Björn Forsén (University of Helsinki). “Sanctuary of Secrets: Agia Paraskevi of Arachamitai in Arcadia from the Sixth to the First Century B.C.”
Read MoreNovember 15, 2011
Εξερευνήσεις στα Χειρόγραφα της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης
Κυκλοφόρησε ο τόμος Εξερευνήσεις στα Χειρόγραφα της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης από τη σειρά "Μονογραφίες Γενναδείου".
Read MoreNovember 13, 2011
Blegen Assistant Librarian profiled in “Serials”
Maria Tourna, Assistant Librarian at the Blegen Library, was recently the subject of an article in the journal, "Serials: connecting the information community", published by the United Kingdom Serials Group. Click on the link under "Read more" to read the full article.
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November 11, 2011
Οδυσσέας Ελύτης. Στοιχεία μιας ποιητικής ταυτότητας
Διάλεξη της ποιήτριας Ιουλίτας Ηλιοπούλου στη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη με θέμα "Οδυσσέας Ελύτης. Στοιχεία μιας ποιητικής ταυτότητας"
Read MoreNovember 7, 2011
James R. McCredie Recipient of 2012 Aristeia Award
The Aristeia Award Committee is pleased to announce that James McCredie will be the recipient of the 2012 Aristeia Award, which honors alumni/ae who have provided exceptional service to the ASCSA and have contributed in extraordinary ways to the School's mission in teaching, research, archaeological exploration, or publication.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2011
ASCSA Announces the Appointment of James C. Wright as Next Director
A Bryn Mawr College Professor and Chair of its Department of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology has been named the next Director of the American School starting July 1, 2012.
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November 6, 2011
Academic Program Notes for 2011
Mellon Professor Margie Miles reports that the third trip of the academic year was conducted in glorious weather. This year's Members have been lucky in that things usually out of view have been fortuitously made available to the group.
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November 6, 2011
Fall Trip to the Peloponnese: Academic Program Notes for 2011
School Director Jack Davis led the second trip of the academic year through the Deep Peloponnese. Here he gives a trip overview on this area of Greece, where the diversity and historical range of the places visited surprises even those acquainted with the area.
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November 4, 2011
Videocast: Οδυσσέας Ελύτης. Στοιχεία μιας ποιητικής ταυτότητας
Poet Ioulita Iliopoulou gave this lecture on October 19, 2011 in Cotsen Hall on the occasion of the 100th birthday of the poet and painter Odysseus Elytis. Watch it now. (Lecture in Greek)
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November 4, 2011
Videocast: Recent Prehistoric Finds at the Costa Navarino Resort in Messenia
Jörg Rambach (ΛΗ’ ΕΠΚΑ) presented the first ASCSA Director's Series lecture of the season with his talk on prehistory in the Peloponessos. Watch it here.
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