August 26, 2020
Hesperia 89.3 Now Online!
We are pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 89.3. Topics in this issue include the reexamination of a Late Helladic tomb group at Prosymna, a multidisciplinary investigation of the landscape around Mycenaean Gla, a comprehensive study of the history of the fortress at Eleutherai, a study on the monumental lekythos of Myrrhine, and a discussion focusing on the now-lost statue of the Trojan Horse from the Athenian Acropolis.
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August 25, 2020
Gennadius Library Extended Opening Hours
From August 31, 2020, the Library has been open to registered users as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9:30 to 17:00; Thursday 9:30 to 20:00 and Saturday 9:30 to 14:00. Due to the epidemiological condition, free access to the bookstacks will not be allowed. The number of readers will be limited to a maximum of 9, who will only be allowed to use the Main Reading Room. The use of a non-surgical mask is obligatory.
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August 25, 2020
Διευρυμένο Ωράριο Λειτουργίας Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης
Από 31/08/2020 η Βιβλιοθήκη θα είναι ανοικτή σε εγγεγραμμένους αναγνώστες Δευτέρα, Τρίτη, Τετάρτη και Παρασκευή: 9:30-17:00, Πέμπτη: 9:30-20:00 και Σάββατο: 9:30 - 14:00. Λόγω της επιδημιολογικής κατάστασης, δεν επιτρέπεται η ελεύθερη πρόσβαση στα βιβλιοστάσια και ο αριθμός των αναγνωστών περιορίζεται σε μέγιστο αριθμό 9 ατόμων που μπορούν να χρησιμοποιούν μόνο το Κεντρικό Αναγνωστήριο. H χρήση μάσκας είναι υποχρεωτική.
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August 21, 2020
Replogle Foundation Names Oscar Broneer Room in New Student Center
Philanthropic organization names bedroom after distinguished archaeologist and longtime professor at the American School.
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August 18, 2020
Wiener Laboratory collaboration with Max Planck
We are excited to announce the collaboration of Wiener Laboratory with Max Planck – Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean, for performing extraction of Ancient DNA analysis (aDNA).
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August 14, 2020
Virginia Grace Honored in New Student Center
Friends of Virginia Grace name a room in memory of the founder of the modern field of amphora studies.
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August 7, 2020
Webinar: Plagues and Pandemics in the Past: The Evidence from Thebes
Join us in watching the 3rd Episode of our Live from the Lab, with Dr. Maria Liston, Senior Associate Member, Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science
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August 6, 2020
Ian Begg Names J. Walter Graham Terrace in New Student Center
American School alumni names space in honor of his college professor.
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August 4, 2020
Summer 2020 Newsletter
Read the latest edition of our Newsletter to find out what is happening at the American School.
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July 30, 2020
Ion Dragoumis: Between East and West. One Hundred Years After His Assassination
The ASCSA Archives is organizing a major exhibition titled "Ion Dragoumis: Between East and West. One Hundred Years After His Assassination."
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July 29, 2020
Rob Loomis Honors Sterling Dow in New Student Center
President of the School’s Trustees names bedroom in memory of his college professor.
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July 23, 2020
Vrysaki Featured in "To Vima"
American School Publication, Vrysaki: A Neighborhood Lost in Search of the Athenian Agora by Sylvie Dumont was featured in the Greek newspaper "To Vima"
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July 22, 2020
Alumni/ae Association Names Terrace in New Student Center
East Terrace in Loring Hall to be renamed in honor of all School alumni/ae.
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July 21, 2020
New addition in Blegen Library
Take a look at our new addition outside the epigraphy room of Blegen Library.
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July 18, 2020
Webinar: Live from Corinth, Episode 2
Join us in watching the video archive of the second episode of our "Live from Corinth", with Panagiota Kasimi, Director of the Corinth Ephoreia and Dr. Ioulia Tzonou, Associate Director of Corinth Excavations. The webinar is in Greek.
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July 15, 2020
Gareth Schmeling and Silvia Montiglio Name Suite in New Student Center
Distinguished professors generously support the School with a major gift.
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July 13, 2020
Notes from Naxos
Updated (13/7) - ASCSA Members Evan Levine and Rebecca Levitan share their work on landscape survey and Greek sculpture while in Naxos!
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July 10, 2020
William Sanders Scarborough Fellowship Fund
New scholarship aims to create greater accessibility for a broader community of students and scholars.
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July 9, 2020
LIFO magazine features photo of Spetses from the ASCSA Archives
The main photo in LIFO's essay about John Fowles, his classic book "The Magus," and the "magic" island of Spetses, where most of the book's action takes place, comes from the Homer A. Thompson papers.
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July 8, 2020
Colleagues Name West House Apartment in Honor of Mabel Lang
Mary Patterson McPherson and friends memorialize the legendary professor in the new Student Center.
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July 6, 2020
Webinar: Live from Corinth, Episode 1
Join us in watching the video archive of first episode of our "Live from Corinth", with Dr. Ioulia Tzonou, Associate Director of Corinth Excavations and Eleni Gizas, Steinmetz Family Foundation Museum Fellow at Ancient Corinth.
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July 1, 2020
Dining Room in New Student Center Named in Memory of Eugene Vanderpool
Anonymous trustee names Eugene Vanderpool Dining Room in honor of School’s esteemed Professor of Archaeology from 1949 to 1971.
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Blegen Library's Reopening
The Blegen Library will remain closed to non-members for the summer. We hope to open to non-members in September so please consult the School’s website at that time for further information.
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June 26, 2020
Webinar: Museums, Society, and the Public Interest
Join us in watching the video archive of the discussion of Daniel Weiss, President and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with Maria Georgopoulou, Director of the Gennadius Library, ASCSA.
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June 24, 2020
Diana E. E. and Fred S. Kleiner Name Saloni in New Student Center
The American School is pleased to announce that Diana E. E. and Fred S. Kleiner have named the Saloni in the new Student Center.
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