Please join us online, on Zoom, at 1:00pm (ET) on Tuesday, September 17, for the first of three Information Sessions about the ASCSA Academic Year Program. All prospective applicants to the Academic Year Program for 2025/2026 are welcome. The event requires online registration in advance.
Later sessions will be offered at 11:00am (ET) on Monday, October 21, and at 2:00pm (ET) on Wednesday, December 4.
The current issue of Hesperia contains articles ranging from the Palaeolithic to the Hellenistic period, and includes the biggest news in Aegean prehistory in years.
Read MoreLongtime ASCSA Managing Committee member and Agora staff member Susan Rotroff has been awarded the prestigious AIA Gold Medal in recognition of her distinguished contributions to archaeology through fieldwork, publications, and teaching.
Read MoreMellon Professor Margie Miles wraps up the Regular Program activities for 2010. A season that includes visits to Aigina, Lycia, Sicily — and plenty of cannoli samplings — has to be a very good school season, indeed. The spring also saw the farewell of Carpenter Fellow Denver Graninger.
Read MoreΗ Βιβλιοθηκάριος Ειρήνη Σολομωνίδη θα εκτελεί χρέη Αναπληρώτριας Διευθύντριας της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης από 1 Ιουλίου 2010 έως 30 Ιουνίου 2011
Read MoreIrini Solomonidi will serve as Acting Director of the Gennadius Library from July 1, 2010 until June 30, 2011 as Maria Georgopoulou goes on research leave.
Read MoreCorinth Excavations concluded a fourth season in the Byzantine levels of Nezi Field. Three separate training sessions were held and each session comprised three weeks of excavation followed by a week of study and clean up. Area supervisors once again consisted of student members of the ASCSA.
Read MoreOn June 7, the Overseers of the Gennadius Library hosted a special evening to benefit the Library and to honor Lord Jacob Rothschild, in conjunction with the opening of "Johannes Gennadius and his World."
Read MoreΘερινό ωράριο λειτουργίας σε ισχύ από τις 5 Ιουλίου έως τις 28 Αυγούστου
Read MoreThe Gennadius Library organized an exhibition of rare books to accompany the symposium on Irish travelers and artists (1740-1810) at the Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens.
Read MoreΗ Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη συμμετέχει σε συνέδριο σχετικό με την ιρλανδούς περιηγητές και συγγραφείς (1740-1810).
Read MoreA summary in pictures of the people and events at the Wiener Lab for Spring 2010.
Read MoreIn May, Director of the School Jack L. Davis met with Father Eugene Pappas of Hellenic Public Radio to discuss the history and purpose of the ASCSA, the excavations at Ancient Corinth and the Athenian Agora, his excavation findings in Albania, and more. Hear it here.
Read MoreAlumnus William Buffett was a summer session student in 1959. Now 77, the author remembers that summer as the most impressive of his life. Adapted from a forthcoming book of essays, the author relates here how a chance encounter with a Greek blacksmith led to a long association with a family from Andritsina . . .and his son's middle name.
Read MoreThe Spring 2010 edition of Gennadeion News has been mailed to all subscribers and can also be read online and in color here.
Read MoreLeaders of Summer Session 2009 Eleni Hasaki (University of Arizona) and Timothy F. Winters (Austin Peay State University) reflect on what makes the ASCSA summer sessions such a life-changing, unique program. Certainly experiencing "culture in context" firsthand, outside of textbooks, is the major factor, but there's much more to it as they explain here.
Read MoreA new, full-color edition of the site guide has now been published.
Read MoreA contributor to various historical newsletters, Nancy B. Wilson came across a long-ago ASCSA connection while researching a historically prominent Boston family. Pursuing this lead, she discovered a window on the life and times of School alumnus J. Montgomery Sears, Jr., and the lasting impression the ASCSA made on him and his family.
Read MoreThe spring issue of Hesperia is now available online. Articles in the latest issue span the Aegean, from the Peloponnese to Crete to Anatolia, and from earliest prehistory to the Classical period.
Read MoreΗ Πρεσβεία της Τσέχικης Δημοκρατίας στην Ελλάδα και ο Σύλλογος Φίλων Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης οργανώνουν Εκθεση με θέμα την ιστορία των χειρογράφων της Τσεχίας. Στο Basil Room της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης, απο τις 22 Απριλίου έως και τις 21 Μαΐου 2010, θα εκτεθούν αναπαραγωγές σημαντικών χειρογράφων απο τις Βιβλιοθήκες της Τσεχίας.
Read MoreThe Embassy of the Czech Republic in Greece and the Association of Friends of the Gennadius Library organize an Exhibition on the history of Czech Manuscripts. Reproductions of important manuscripts from Czech libraries will be shown at the Basil Room of the Gennadius Library from April 22nd to May 21st, 2010.
Read MoreThe Wiener Lab conducted its most successful workshop to-date on March 29 entitled "Archaeology under the Microscope: Daily Life in the Past through the Analysis of Organic & Inorganic."
Read MoreThe Wiener Laboratory hosted a Max Planck Institute for Demographic Workshop (Rostock) on March 15-17, 2010 entitled: “Sex, death and bones: Paleodemography and gender differentials in the Mediterranean World."
Read MoreThe 29th Annual Walton lecture, which is organized in honor of Gennadius Librarian Francis R. Walton, was delivered this year by Professor Robert Ousterhout of the University of Pennsylvania.
Read MoreThe American School continued its popular Lecture Series in Cotsen Hall on February 9, 2010 with a presentation by the School’s Mellon Professor Margaret M. Miles.
Read MoreCould not be in Athens for the School's annual report on its activities? Watch it here.
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