October 8, 2008
Mellon Foundation Grant $1m to ASCSA
ASCSA receives $1 million grant from the Research Universities and Humanistic Scholarship Program of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Read MoreOctober 5, 2008
New Head Librarian Joins Blegen
On October 1, the School welcomed Karen Bohrer to the post of Head Librarian of the Blegen Library. She was previously Director of the Bissell Library at the American College of Thessaloniki.
Read MoreOctober 1, 2008
Hesperia Volume 78:2, 2009
The second 2009 issue of Hesperia, the Journal of the ASCSA, is now available.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2008
Corinth launched on JSTOR
The published results of excavations conducted by the ASCSA at Corinth since 1896 are now available through the JSTOR electronic archive.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2008
Corinth: 150 years of the New City
The city of New Corinth celebrated its sesquicentennial anniversary with a conference held 26-28 September. Corinth Excavations offered papers by Guy Sanders and Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst...
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2008
Well-Watered Corinth
On Sunday afternoon in the basement of the Ancient Corinth museum, associate member Sarah James had expected to continue research on Hellenistic ceramics but was greeted to the sight of water pouring from the ceiling...
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2008
Out-of-print Gennadeion Monographs Scanned
Three out-of-print Gennadeion Monographs have been scanned and are now available online.
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2008
Join the Gennadius Library e-mailing list
The Gennadius Library has established an electronic mailing list for the quick dissemination of information on news and events in order to save paper. .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) and type "subscribe" in the subject line.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2008
Επικοινωνήστε με τη Γεννάδειο ηλεκτρονικά
Η Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη στην προσπάθειά της να μειώσει την κατανάλωση χαρτιού και το κόστος αποστολής προσκλήσεων σας προτείνει να χρησιμοποιήσετε την ηλεκτρονική λίστα επικοινωνίας ώστε να παίρνετε εγκαίρως πληροφορίες για τις εκδηλώσεις και τα νέα της Βιβλιοθήκης. Για την εγγραφή σας πατήστε εδώ ( .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)) και πληκτρολογήστε "subscribe" στο θέμα.
Read MoreSeptember 21, 2008
Welcome New Members
Slideshow of September 8th garden party for new members.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2008
ASCSA Announces Lecture Series for 2008-09
The School's program of lectures begins on October 14, 2008 and concludes on June 2, 2009. All lectures, unless otherwise noted, take place at 7 p.m. in Cotsen Hall. See the full schedule here.
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September 15, 2008
Research Spotlight: Amelia Brown on Late Antique Greece in Corinth
Until this past summer, Amelia Brown was one of nine students conducting primary graduate research at the Corinth Excavations. We are happy to announce that "Dr." Amelia Brown was conferred her degree. In this feature, Amelia summarizes her time spent at the ASCSA.
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September 13, 2008
Q and A With Margie Miles
Meet new Mellon Professor Margie Miles as she discusses her interests (cultural property, Greek architecture and religion) and talks about the importance of immersion in the visual environment.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2008
Millard Meiss Publication Grants – Call for Submissions
Each fall and spring, the College Art Association awards Millard Meiss Publication Grants to support book-length scholarly manuscripts in the history of art and related subjects that have been accepted by a publisher on their merits but cannot be published in the most desirable form with out a subsidy. For complete guidelines, application forms, and grant description, please visit www.collegeart.org/meiss or write to publications@collegeart.org. Deadline for applications: October 1, 2008.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2008
ΠΕΡΙΛΗΨΗ ΔΙΑΚΗΡΥΞΗΣ ΔΙΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΥ
Η Αμερικανική Σχολή Κλασσικών Σπουδών της Αθήνας (ΑΣΚΣΑ), διενεργεί πρόχειρο διαγωνισμό επιλογής Αναδόχου με κριτήριο τη συμφερότερη προσφορά, για το έργο «ΜΕΛΕΤΕΣ ΩΡΙΜΑΝΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΣΚΣΑ», σύμφωνα με τις διατάξεις του Π.Δ. 118/2007.
Read MoreAugust 26, 2008
ΜΑΤΑΙΩΣΗ ΔΙΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΥ
Πρόχειρος διαγωνισμός με κριτήριο κατακύρωσης την πλέον συμφέρουσα από τεχνο-οικονομική άποψη προσφορά για την ανάδειξη αναδόχου για το Υποέργου 1: «ΜΕΛΕΤΕΣ ΩΡΙΜΑΝΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΣΚΣΑ».
Read MoreAugust 14, 2008
New Publication: Theoroi and Initiates in Samothrace
In Hesperia Supplement 37, Cornell University researcher Nora M. Dimitrova presents new information about the pilgrims who made the perilous voyage to the island of Samothrace in antiquity. Who were they? Where did they come from? And what happened once they arrived at the home of the Mysteries?
Read MoreAugust 14, 2008
Who was Philiste?
A 4th-century B.C. funerary horos (I 7525) discovered in the excavations of the Athenian Agora in 1981 preserves the name Philiste. A previously published funerary stele found in the Agora in 1934 is inscribed with the same name (IG II2 6133a). Although it cannot be demonstrated conclusively, it is possible that these funerary inscriptions originally belonged to the same grave plot.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2008
Hesperia Volume 77:2, 2008
The latest issue of Hesperia, the Journal of the ASCSA, is now available.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2008
Generous Anonymous Gift of $1.2 million
Wonderful news of a very generous anonymous gift of $1.2 million to the Capital Campaign for the creation of a consolidated archives facility for the collections of the School archives and of the Gennadius Library archives and in support of the on-going operation of the archives.
Read MoreAugust 11, 2008
Major Gift for School and Gennadius Library Archives Received
$1.2 million has been received from an anonymous donor that will support the archives of both the School and Gennadius Library. The donor has set forth a challenge to match the gift.
Read MoreJuly 29, 2008
ΠΕΡΙΛΗΨΗ ΔΙΑΚΗΡΥΞΗΣ ΔΙΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΥ
Η Αμερικανική Σχολή Κλασσικών Σπουδών της Αθήνας (ΑΣΚΣΑ), διενεργεί πρόχειρο διαγωνισμό επιλογής Αναδόχου με κριτήριο τη συμφερότερη προσφορά, για το έργο «ΜΕΛΕΤΕΣ ΩΡΙΜΑΝΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΣΚΣΑ», σύμφωνα με τις διατάξεις του Π.Δ. 118/2007.
Read MoreJuly 28, 2008
Η διάλεξη του Βασίλη Λαμπρόπουλου για το ρόλο της Ακρόπολης στην ελληνική λογοτεχνία
Ο Βασίλης Λαμπρόπουλος από το Πανεπιστήμιο του Μίσιγκαν έδωσε διάλεξη με θέμα "Η αποδόμηση της Ακρόπολης στην ελληνική λογοτεχνία" στο Cotsen Hall, στις 27 Μαΐου 2008. Εδώ μπορείτε να βρείτε περίληψη της διάλεξής του.
Read MoreJuly 23, 2008
Vassilios Lambropoulos delivers lecture on the role of the Acropolis in Greek Literature
Vassilios Lambropoulos of the University of Michigan gave a lecture titled "Unbuilding the Acropolis in Greek Literature" in Cotsen Hall (May 27, 2008). A summary is available here.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2008
Με επιτυχία στέφθηκε η Βιβλιαγορά στη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη
Η Βιβλιαγορά που οργανώθηκε από το Σύλλογο Φίλων της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης απέφερε το ποσό των 8.900 ευρώ που θα δωρηθεί στη Βιβλιοθήκη
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