November 29, 2016
VIDEOCAST - Looking at the Unfinished: Roughed-out Ornamentation in Greek Architecture
Matthias Grawehr (University of Zurich)
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VIDEOCAST - Ancient Blueprints in Light of Recent Discoveries: The Theater at Miletus
Jeanne Capelle (École Normale Supérieure, IRAA, Lyon 2)
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VIDEOCAST - Mark Wilson Jones - New Approaches and Old Paradigms for Interpreting Greek Architecture
Opening Keynote Lecture - Mark Wilson Jones - New Approaches and Old Paradigms for Interpreting Greek Architecture
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VIDEOCAST - Introductions: James Wright, Director, ASCSA, Phil Sapirstein and David Scahill
International Conference, "New Approaches and Paradigms in the Study of Greek Architecture."
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Meet a Member: Jamieson Donati
Meet Jamieson Donati, a Senior Associate Member and NEH Fellow researching mediterranean urbanism and landscape archaeology using satellite remote sensing, GIS, and geophysics.
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November 28, 2016
VIDEOCAST - Η περιφερειακή πολιτιστική πολιτική: Η αξία και η μαγεία των συνεργειών
Σταύρος Μπένος, Πρόεδρος του Σωματείου ΔΙΑΖΩΜΑ
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November 22, 2016
VIDEOCAST - Ακολουθίες Αγίων και Χάρτινες Εικόνες
Η Αναστασία Τούρτα, Κρίτων Χρυσοχοΐδης
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November 17, 2016
Athenian Agora XXXVII: Amphora Stamps from Thasos Published
Athenian Agora XXXVII: Amphora Stamps from Thasos is now published and available for purchase.
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Hesperia 85.4 Now Online!
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 85.4. Topics in this issue include the gold rings of the Griffin Warrior, the Archaic Temple of Poseidon at Sounion, the cult of the nymphs at Corinth, two Hellenistic inscribed silver vessels, and the conversion of the Hephaisteion from a pagan temple to a Christian church.
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Meet a Member: Joshua Vera
Meet Joshua Vera, an Associate Member and Fulbright Fellow working on a Doctoral Dissertation in ancient Mediterranean history at the University of Chicago.
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November 15, 2016
VIDEOCAST - Phaleron Delta: the Archaic Necropolis at the Southern Edge of the City
Dr. Stella Chrysoulaki, Ephor, Ephorate of Antiquities of Piraeus, Western Attica, and the Islands
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Austrian Students from Vienna at the ASCSA
On October 27th, 2016, Dr. Georg Ladstätter of the Austrian Archaeological Institute and Professor Maria Stassinopoulou of the University of Vienna together with a small group of graduate students visited the Gennadius Library and the Archives of the American School.
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Colophon Excavations Archive
Deirmendere, Asia Minor, April 13, 1922. The excavation house is now in a little better order than it was yesterday and the day before... When both the tents were pitched, we gave the two ladies [Hetty Goldman and Lulu Eldrigde] the choice of living quarters and of course they took the lower tent, which we all claim to be better... The beds we have were shipped from Athens in large wooden boxes and we are using these boxes now as our bureaus..." wrote a young Benjamin Meritt (23 years old) to his fiancée Elizabeth Kirkland from Colophon.
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October 26, 2016
VIDEOCAST - Converting Risk into Knowledge
Religion & the Economics of the Sea at the Bronze Age-Iron Age Transition Barbara Kowalzig
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October 26, 2016
VIDEOCAST - History in Shadows: Shadow Theater Venues and Audiences in Greece and Turkey
Anna Stavrakopoulou will talk on "Karaghiozis Performances from the Cities to the Countryside" while Serdar Öztürk will give a speach on "The Affective Public Sphere: Karagöz Talks to Ottoman Coffeehouse Frequenters".
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Meet a Member: Katherine Harrington
Katherine Harrington is a Senior Associate Member at the American School of Classical Studies researching domestic production and household industry.
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October 21, 2016
VIDEO: Moussaka with Chef Takis Iliopoulos
Learn how to make traditional Greek Moussaka with Chef Takis Iliopoulos in The American School's Loring Hall kitchen.
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October 20, 2016
Watch “Ask an Archaeologist”
Corinth Excavations Director Guy D. R. Sanders and Assistant Director Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst answered questions submitted from viewers all over the world--live from the Corinth Museum.
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66 Annual Reports Digitized and Available Online
66 Annual Reports (1919-1985) were digitized and are available online
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October 14, 2016
Seminar of Textual Interpretation visits the Gennadius Library
The Gennadius Library generously shared treasures from their rare collection of books with a group of scholars studying textual interpretation.
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October 12, 2016
VIDEOCAST - Fairy Tale Logic: The Philosophy of Mythology through the Eyes of Poetry
Ginger F. Zaimis is an American poet, essayist and polymath who specializes in architectural forms. She is the Arts and Literary Chair (Greece) for the International Friends of Bibliotheca Alexandrina, The Library of Alexandria.
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Meet a Member: Minerva Alganza-Roldán
Meet Minerva Alganza-Roldán, ia Senior Associate Member and a research fellow in the Polymnia Research Network of Ancient and Modern Mythographers.
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New Podcast Will Educate About Illicitly Traded Antiquities
Alumna Zoë Kontes was recently awarded a Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Fellowship to create a podcast that tells the stories of illicitly traded antiquities.
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