Inspiring Generations: Ronald Stroud and the American School’s Academic Program

December 5, 2012

Χρηματοδότηση του Προγράμματος ‘Turning-the-Pages’ από το Ίδρυμα Νιάρχου

Το βραβευμένο Σύστημα Διαχείρισης Περιεχομένου ‘Turning-the-Pages’ στη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη

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December 4, 2012

Niarchos Foundation awards grant to the Gennadius Library for digital presentation of its treasures

Turning-the-Pages technology at the Gennadius Library thanks to the Niarchos Foundation.

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VIDEOCAST:Archaeology,the longue durée,and regional histories:5,000 years of settlement in the Nemea

November 30, 2012

VIDEOCAST:Archaeology,the longue durée,and regional histories:5,000 years of settlement in the Nemea

VIDEOCAST: Archaeology, the longue durée, and regional histories: 5,000 years of settlement in the Nemea Valley

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November 30, 2012

Class of 2012-13: Exploring the Greek World Far and Wide

Subjects both literary and material have been occupying this year’s School Members, whose wide-ranging research topics (shown below, along with members’ institutions and fellowships held) illustrate the breadth and depth of scholarship at the ASCSA.

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November 20, 2012

Exhibition “Picturing Anatolia. The Photographs of John Henry Haynes”

The opening of the exhibition took place on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 8:00p.m. A colloquium "Anatolia Revisited, 1821-1922. Archaeological Explorations & the Legacy of Greece" was held in Cotsen Hall from 2-7p.m.

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Kenchreai, Eastern Port of Corinth: Discoveries from the Excavations on Koutsongila

November 16, 2012

Kenchreai, Eastern Port of Corinth: Discoveries from the Excavations on Koutsongila

Excavation Co-Directors Joe Rife and Elena Korka issue a full report on ASCSA-affiliated excavations at Kenchreai. Digging during 2007-2009 produced many important discoveries including lavish buildings perhaps representing a residential quarter; a ritual-structure and pyre debris on the slope above the town; a sprawling cemetery; and a Late Antique octagonal building of great significance.

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Autumn in Central Greece

November 13, 2012

Autumn in Central Greece

Mellon Professor Margie Miles continues to file trip reports for the benefit of our armchair travelers that follow the Academic program. In this program note, Prof. Miles gives us a breakdown of the late October trip to central Greece.

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November 12, 2012

Q&A with Ron Stroud

2008–09 Regular Member Katie Rask contacted Ron Stroud in 2010 to do an informal Q&A with Professor Stroud about his early memories of coming to the School in 1959, excerpted here.

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Ron Stroud Named Recipient of 2013 Aristeia Award

November 12, 2012

Ron Stroud Named Recipient of 2013 Aristeia Award

Ron Stroud, Klio Distinguished Professor of Classical Languages and Literature Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, has been named the 2013 recipient of the Aristeia Award for Distinguished Alumni/ae of the ASCSA. Read the news along with his recollections of being a student in Greece in 1959.

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November 9, 2012

ASCSA Publication Wins 2013 Wiseman Award

The Symposium in Context: Pottery from a Late Archaic House near the Athenian Agora (Hesperia Supplement 46), by Kathleen Lynch, has won the 2013 James R. Wiseman Book Award from the Archaeological Institute of America.

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VIDEOCAST-Molly Greene με θέμα «1453: How Important Was It?».

November 2, 2012

VIDEOCAST-Molly Greene με θέμα «1453: How Important Was It?».

VIDEOCAST-Molly Greene με θέμα «1453: How Important Was It?».

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VIDEOCAST-Molly Greene, Princeton University, “1453: How Important Was It?”

November 2, 2012

VIDEOCAST-Molly Greene, Princeton University, “1453: How Important Was It?”

Molly Greene, Princeton University, “1453: How Important Was It?” 32nd Annual Walton lecture

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VIDEOCAST-William Murray, The Age of Titans: Great Ships of the Hellenistic Monarchs

October 22, 2012

VIDEOCAST-William Murray, The Age of Titans: Great Ships of the Hellenistic Monarchs

The Age of Titans: Great Ships of the Hellenistic Monarchs William Murray, University of South Florida

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Fall Trips Begin in Summer Weather

October 12, 2012

Fall Trips Begin in Summer Weather

Mellon Professor Margie Miles returns with her reports on the academic program trips. First up, the trip to western and northern Greece (with slideshow).

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VIDEOCAST-Αρχαία Κόρινθος,Φενεός,Τενέα: Tα πρόσφατα ευρήματα Κωνσταντίνος Κίσσας

October 10, 2012

VIDEOCAST-Αρχαία Κόρινθος,Φενεός,Τενέα: Tα πρόσφατα ευρήματα Κωνσταντίνος Κίσσας

Αρχαία Κόρινθος, Φενεός, Τενέα: τα πρόσφατα ευρήματα Κωνσταντίνος Κίσσας, ΛΖ’ ΕΠΚΑ

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October 9, 2012

Site of Ayia Irini in Kea Celebrated

On August 5, 2012, archaeologists and the local community of Kea, Greece came together to celebrate over half a century of archaeological research at Ayia Irini.

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October 3, 2012

ASCSA Announces Events and Lectures for 2012-13

In 2012-13 the ASCSA offers an exciting and varied event program mixing lectures, exhibits, demonstrations, and colloquia that will appeal to diverse audiences. Download the brochure here.

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October 3, 2012

Nashville Parthenon Subject of Lecture at Columbia

Barbara Tsakirgis, Associate Professor of Classics and History of Art at Vanderbilt University, and Vice Chair of the ASCSA Managing Committee spoke to a capacity crowd at Columbia University on “The Athens of the South: William Bell Dinsmoor and the Design of the Nashville Parthenon.”

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October 2, 2012

Το αρχείο του Βαγγέλη Ραπτόπουλου στη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη

Ο συγγραφέας Βαγγέλης Ραπτόπουλος δώρησε μέρος του αρχείου του στη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη. Έχοντας χαρακτηρισθεί ως "ο πιο δημιουργικός, ο πιο παθιασμένος συγγραφέας της γενιάς του," ο Βαγγέλης Ραπτόπουλος είναι ο πρώτος από τη γενιά του '80 που εμπιστεύθηκε το προσωπικό του αρχείο ("τα πρώτα τριάντα χρόνια," όπως χαρακτηριστικά μας είπε) στα Αρχεία της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης, για να πάρει θέση δίπλα στα αρχεία της "Γενιάς του '30" αλλά και σε αυτά του Τάκη Σινόπουλου και του Βασίλη Βασιλικού, από τις μεταπολεμικές λογοτεχνικές γενιές. Τον ευχαριστούμε.

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September 26, 2012

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September 25, 2012

Author Vangelis Raptopoulos Donates His Papers to the Gennadius Library

Author Vangelis Raptopoulos donated his papers to the Gennadius Library in September 2012. Characterized as “the most creative, the most passionate writer of his generation,” he is the first author from the 1980's literary generation who has trusted a significant part of his personal archive ("thirty years of creation," as he said) to the Archives of the Gennadius Library. We are grateful to him for his generous decision.

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September 20, 2012

Πρόγραμμα ΣΤΟΥΔΙΤΗΣ

Το πρόγραμμα ΣΤΟΥΔΙΤΗΣ. Μελέτη και δημιουργία Βυζαντινών Βιβλιοδεσιών

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September 20, 2012

Βιβλιογραφικές προτάσεις online

Bιβλιογραφικές προτάσεις μέσω του καταλόγου AMBROSIA.

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September 20, 2012

Book suggestions in Ambrosia

As of October 1, 2012 we will only accept book suggestions online.

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September 20, 2012

Centre du Conservation du Livre

Senior Librarian visits the Centre du Conservation du Livre in Arles

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