April 6, 2017
In the Camel Tracks of Lawrence of Arabia
2017 members take an incredible journey to the Holy Land (via camel at times) for their optional spring trip.
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April 6, 2017
VIDEOCAST - “The ‘Hypereia Krini’ at Ancient Pherai”
Dr. Dylan K. Rogers, Assistant Director, ASCSA
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April 5, 2017
Nea Erythraia Lyceum Visits the Gennadius Library
Το Λύκειο της Νέας Ερυθραίας στη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη για να δει από κοντά τα αρχεία της "Γενιάς του '30"
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March 29, 2017
VIDEOCAST - Honey from Hymettus: Platonic Philosophy in the Cave of Pan?
Prof. Paul Kalligas, Director of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi
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March 29, 2017
VIDEOCAST - Οπτικοποίηση 500 χρόνων διακίνησης ελληνικών αρχετύπων σε ευρωπαϊκές και αμερικανικές συλλογές
Dr. Cristina Dondi, Oakeshott Senior Research Fellow in the Humanities, Lincoln College, Univ. of Oxford, Secretary of the CERL
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March 28, 2017
Meet a Member: Kaitlyn Stiles
Meet Kaitlyn Stiles, an Associate Member at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens working on a dissertation in Anthropology and Archaeology at the University of Tennessee.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2017
Διεθνές Συνέδριο “Ιδιωτικές, δημόσιες και εκκλησιαστικές βιβλιοθήκες στην Ελλάδα”, 20-21 Μαρτίου 2017
Με ιδιαίτερη επιτυχία πραγματοποιήθηκε το συνέδριο που διοργανώθηκε, από κοινού, από τη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη της Αμερικανικής Σχολής Κλασικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα και το Ίδρυμα Αικατερίνης Λασκαρίδη και τελούσε υπό την αιγίδα της Κοινοπραξίας Ερευνητικών Βιβλιοθηκών της Ευρώπης (CERL).
Read MoreMarch 23, 2017
Construction Works and Access to the Gennadius Library
Work continues in the West Wing of the Gennadius Library but the dates of the necessary move are not fixed yet. We anticipate the closing to happen sometime in the summer months and not in the spring as previously announced. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
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Hours of the Gennadius Library during the Easter Holidays
The Gennadius Library will remain closed the following days: Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 5:00 pm Friday, April 14, 2017 Saturday, April 15, 2017 Monday, April 17, 2017 Tuesday, April 18, 2017
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March 21, 2017
ASCSA Director’s Statement Regarding the Fate of US Government Funding for the Humanities, the Arts, and International Exchange
"Continued funding by US government agencies of efforts such as the School’s is an important signal of the United States’ commitment to continuing the tradition of scholarly enquiry and public education that continues to enrich and improve the world in which we live."
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March 20, 2017
ASCSA Alumnus Combines Political Science and Classics
Seth Jaffe opens his first book by explaining its contradictions: “This book is the work of a political scientist (a political theorist), but is my sincere hope that it will prove of interest to classicists, from whom I have learned so much about Thucydides and this world.”
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March 15, 2017
VIDEOCAST - ASCSA Annual Open Meeting
James C. Wright, Director of ASCSA, "Work of the School During 2016" and Keynote Lecture, "The Pastness of the Past: Reflections on Archaeology in Greece."
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March 13, 2017
VIDEOCAST - Honouring Odysseus: celebrating the work of Robert Laffineur
Presented by EBSA, Belgian Embassy, ASCSA, Aegeus Society, Minoan, Cycladic and Mycenaean Seminars
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March 13, 2017
3D Animation Brings New Life to Roman-Era Corinth
A popular online video imagines our site at Corinth as it was in the 2nd century AD, during the Roman Empire.
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Ανάγνωση σεναρίου βασισμένου στο έργο του Μυριβήλη “Ο Βασίλης ο Αρβανίτης”
Η Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη διοργάνωσε την Τετάρτη 22 Φεβρουαρίου μία πρωτότυπη βραδιά με την ανάγνωση ενός κινηματογραφικού σεναρίου που βασίζεται στο έργο του Στράτη Μυριβήλη «Ο Βασίλης ο Αρβανίτης». Η εκδήλωση πραγματοποιήθηκε στο αναγνωστήριο της Βιβλιοθήκης και το σενάριο διαβάστηκε στο σύνολό του.
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March 6, 2017
Meet a Member: Catharine Judson
Meet Catharine Judson, an Associate Member at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens working on a working on a PhD in Classical Archaeology.
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March 3, 2017
Using X-rays to Understand Greek Pottery
Watch the Wiener Lab's portable X-ray fluorescence device in action, helping unlock mysteries of Corinthian pottery.
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February 25, 2017
Meet a Member: Bill Beck
Meet Bill Beck, a Regular Member at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens getting his Ph.D. in Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
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February 21, 2017
Update from Corinth Excavations
A new on-site program about music, new conservation technicians-in-training, and a mouth-watering vasilopita...
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February 15, 2017
Hesperia 86.1 Now Online!
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 86.1. Topics in this issue include the sculptural program of the Athenian Treasury at Delphi, the results of recent work at Kolophon, newly published sculptural pieces from the Agora, and new proposals concerning the Antikythera Mechanism.
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February 14, 2017
VIDEOCAST-Architecture of Minoan Community:American and American-Greek Projects at Gournia,1901-2016
Prof. John C. McEnroe, The John and Anne Fischer Professor of Fine Arts, Hamilton College; Whitehead Professor, ASCSA
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February 10, 2017
Meet a Member: Michele Asuni
Meet Michele Asuni, a Regular Member at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens getting his Ph.D. in Classics at Johns Hopkins University.
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February 9, 2017
C. M. Woodhouse’s War in Greece in Fiction, Memoir, and History
The Annual Archives Lecture for 2016-17 featured Professor David Roessel of Stockton University who talked about Monty Woodhouse's fictional war stories, published in One Omen (1956).
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February 6, 2017
Newsletter of the Gennadius Library: Winter 2017 edition
The winter edition of the Gennadeion News is now available to download or read online
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February 6, 2017
Thomas W. Jacobsen, 1935–2017
Former ASCSA and Managing Committee member Tom Jacobsen passed away January 15, 2017. His contributions to archaeology — in particular as a prehistorian and excavations director at Franchthi Cave — are remembered here by his students and colleagues.
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