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.
Read MoreMarch 7, 2017
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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February 6, 2017
VIDEOCAST - They Both Sent Their Women Home: C.M. Woodhouse’s War in Greece in Fiction, Memoir,
Prof. David Roessel, School of Arts and Humanities, Stockton University. Naijasia Thomas of Stockton University will perform on stage Woodhouse's "The Saddle"
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February 3, 2017
VIDEOCAST - The Sanctuary of Hera on Samos from its Minoan origins to the time of Polycrates
Prof.Dr.Dr.h.c. Wolf-Dietrich Niemeier, Director Emeritus, German Archaeological Institute at Athens
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January 30, 2017
Meet a Member: Brandon Braun
Meet Brandon Braun, a Regular Member at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens getting a PhD in Archaeology.
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January 20, 2017
Announcement Concerning Access to the Archives in the Gennadius Library
Researchers will not be able to access the Archives of the G.L. between July 1, 2017 and February 28, 2018. H πρόσβαση των ερευνητών στα Αρχεία της Βιβλιοθήκης δεν θα είναι δυνατή από 1/7/2017 έως 28/2/2018.
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January 19, 2017
Dr. Zeder’s and Dr. Karkanas’ talk at the Boston Athenaeum, January 2017
On January 9th, 2017, Dr. Zeder and Dr. Karkanas gave a talk at the Boston Athenaeum related to the history and scope of the Wiener Laboratory and the School’s involvement in the groundbreaking Phaleron project.
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Meet a Member: Katie Petrole
Meet Katie Petrole, the Steinmetz Family Foundation Museum Fellow at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.
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Dorothy Burr Thompson’s Photography Gets Publicity in LIFO Magazine
Γαμήλιος χορός στα Παραπούγγια Βοιωτίας το 1924 και η αυστηρή ποίηση μιας παλιάς Ελλάδας. Από τον Στάθη Τσαγκαρουσιάνο της LIFO.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2017
Jim and Nancy Demetriades host Technology Innovation Summit for the American School in Lake Tahoe
Technology Innovation Summit looks to lay the foundation for the creation of a Global Innovation Technology Program at the American School.
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January 10, 2017
Winter 2017 Edition of Newsletter Now Online
New summer seminars, major event wrap-ups, a Q&A with our incoming Director Jenifer Neils and much more await you in this edition of the School newsletter.
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January 7, 2017
Trustee Leads Volunteer Team at Refugee Camps in Northern Greece
ASCSA Trustee Andrew P. Bridges, Co-Chair in Copyright Litigation at Fenwick & West LLP (San Francisco) shares his experience of working at refugee camps in Idomeni and Polykastro over four days this past April.
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