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.
Thanks to the Mellon Foundation, EU/Information Society grant, and the School's Information Systems & Technology Manager, Tarek Elemam, the ASCSA workrooms in the Ancient Corinth museum and Hill House now enjoy coverage under the same network.
Read MoreFrom November 27-29, Guy Sanders and associate member Sarah James participated in the Pottery, Peoples and Places conference organized by Mark Lawall and Pia Guldager Bilde.
Read MoreInformation follows on applying for the Paul Rehak fellowship.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, November 4, Prof. Anne J. Gilliland of UCLA gave the Annual Archives Lecture at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Her topic was, "Digital Records, Digital Documents, and Digital Archives: The Past, the Present and the Future." Anne Gilliland is Professor and Chair of the Department of Information Studies at the University of California Los Angeles, and Director of the Center for Information as Evidence. A Fellow of the Society of American Archivists, her research and teaching interests address the various intersections of information technology, recordkeeping and cultural heritage, including digital records management and digital curatorship. You can view her presentation and read her text.
Read MoreThe recent issue of ákoue included excerpts from a journal written by former Managing Committee member George Bass detailing his trip as a student to the Nedha Gorge in 1956. Included here is a slideshow to illustrate and illuminate Bass's journal entries.
Read MoreMembers participating in the trip to the Peloponnese were treated to the hospitality of Eleni Samaraki.
Read MoreThe annual appeal has recently been sent out to all members and friends of the American School. Read the Director's special message here and consider making a gift to the ASCSA.
Read MoreThe American School of Classical Studies at Athens invites you to a lecture by Professor Anne Gilliland, University of California at Los Angeles, Digital Records, Digital Documents and Digital Archives: The Past, the Present and the Future, Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in Cotsen Hall, 9 Anapiron Polemou Street (Kolonaki).
Read MoreHill House and the ASCSA workrooms in the Museum of Ancient Corinth are very busy places this autumn. Things began to pick up at the beginning of October with a visit by Conrad Steinman and three of his colleagues studying ancient auloi...
Read MoreA recent grant award of $1 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides endowment support to augment pre-doctoral fellowships and for the School’s core academic program.
Read MoreASCSA receives $1 million grant from the Research Universities and Humanistic Scholarship Program of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Read MoreOn October 1, the School welcomed Karen Bohrer to the post of Head Librarian of the Blegen Library. She was previously Director of the Bissell Library at the American College of Thessaloniki.
Read MoreThe second 2009 issue of Hesperia, the Journal of the ASCSA, is now available.
Read MoreThe published results of excavations conducted by the ASCSA at Corinth since 1896 are now available through the JSTOR electronic archive.
Read MoreThe city of New Corinth celebrated its sesquicentennial anniversary with a conference held 26-28 September. Corinth Excavations offered papers by Guy Sanders and Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst...
Read MoreOn Sunday afternoon in the basement of the Ancient Corinth museum, associate member Sarah James had expected to continue research on Hellenistic ceramics but was greeted to the sight of water pouring from the ceiling...
Read MoreThree out-of-print Gennadeion Monographs have been scanned and are now available online.
Read MoreThe Gennadius Library has established an electronic mailing list for the quick dissemination of information on news and events in order to save paper. .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) and type "subscribe" in the subject line.
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Read MoreSlideshow of September 8th garden party for new members.
Read MoreThe School's program of lectures begins on October 14, 2008 and concludes on June 2, 2009. All lectures, unless otherwise noted, take place at 7 p.m. in Cotsen Hall. See the full schedule here.
Read MoreUntil this past summer, Amelia Brown was one of nine students conducting primary graduate research at the Corinth Excavations. We are happy to announce that "Dr." Amelia Brown was conferred her degree. In this feature, Amelia summarizes her time spent at the ASCSA.
Read MoreMeet new Mellon Professor Margie Miles as she discusses her interests (cultural property, Greek architecture and religion) and talks about the importance of immersion in the visual environment.
Read MoreEach fall and spring, the College Art Association awards Millard Meiss Publication Grants to support book-length scholarly manuscripts in the history of art and related subjects that have been accepted by a publisher on their merits but cannot be published in the most desirable form with out a subsidy. For complete guidelines, application forms, and grant description, please visit www.collegeart.org/meiss or write to publications@collegeart.org. Deadline for applications: October 1, 2008.
Read MoreΗ Αμερικανική Σχολή Κλασσικών Σπουδών της Αθήνας (ΑΣΚΣΑ), διενεργεί πρόχειρο διαγωνισμό επιλογής Αναδόχου με κριτήριο τη συμφερότερη προσφορά, για το έργο «ΜΕΛΕΤΕΣ ΩΡΙΜΑΝΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΟΕΤΟΙΜΑΣΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΣΚΣΑ», σύμφωνα με τις διατάξεις του Π.Δ. 118/2007.
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