If you are an incoming member and have been instructed to complete processing forms for your time at the School, please access the appropriate check-list webpage below. If you are unsure which check-list you should consult, please reach out to the Programs Office (application@ascsa.org).
NOTE: The links below will become active in January.
With financial support from the American School, Reference Archivist Eleftheria Daleziou attended the Basic Preservation for Library and Archives Collections event on Tuesday 4 March 2008, organized by the UK National Preservation Office (http://www.bl.uk/services/npo/npo.html). Her report follows below.
Read MoreThe Blegen Library staff organized a small farewell party for Chuck Jones who resigned from his position on March 1st.
Read MoreCataloguer of the Gennadius Library attends seminar on Digitization and metadata.
Read MoreLatest issue of the American Numismatic Society Magazine, summer 2007
Read MoreBioarchaeology of the Near East is a very interesting open access journal that brings together biological anthropologists and the archaeologists interested in human populations inhabiting the Near East
Read MoreWith financial support from the American School, Reference Archivist Eleftheria Daleziou will attendthe Basic Preservation for Library and Archives Collections event on Tuesday 4 March 2008, organized by the UK National Preservation Office.
Read MoreWith support from the Michael H. Jameson Memorial Fund, the School’s Archives bought at a recent auction a postcard written in 1887 by Heinrich Schliemann to his wife Sophia, who was recovering at Saint Moritz.
Read MoreGennadeion Trustee, Nikos Theocarakis donates important volume of Aristotle’s “Art of Rhetoric” to the Library
Read MoreΤο βιβλίο του Thomas Hope, Outlines for my costume, που ανήκει στη συλλογή Κυριαζή της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης, πρόκειται να ταξιδέψει εκτός των συνόρων της χώρας.
Read MoreBlegen Library Assistant Librarian Maria Tourna will attend the annual conference of the UK Serials Group (UKSG) in April 2008
Read MoreA project for librarians and scholars to collaborate for the improvment library holdings of epigraphic publications
Read MoreThe School recently received a major contribution from the Malcolm H. Wiener Foundation
Read MoreA post-Byzantine icon from the Stathatos collection was lent to the exhibition “Ex votos and Miracles. Votive practices in Corfu and in Europe” in the Old Fortress of Corfu. On view until the end of April 2008.
Read MoreΠρώτη Λονδρέζικη έκδοση της “Τέχνης Ρητορικής” του Αριστοτέλη (1619) δωρήθηκε στη Βιβλιοθήκη
Read MoreThe Foundation has recently donated $2 million for a new Laboratory.
Read MoreΦορητή εικόνα από τη Συλλογή Σταθάτου συμμετείχε στην έκθεση «Θαύματα και Τάματα. Αφιερωματικές πρακτικές στην Κέρκυρα και στην Ευρώπη».
Read MoreOn December 4 2008 musical group En Chordais gave in Cotsen Hall a concert titled “Winds West and East. Our Byzantine Inheritance, Lyrics and Melodies from the Mediterranean, and Contemporary Compositions.”
Read MoreOn February 7, 2008, the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers presented Hesperia, the journal of the ASCSA, with an award for Best Design of a Print Journal at a lunch held in the Mayflower Hotel, Washington D.C.
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The Corinth Excavations were the subject of many papers at the 2008 AIA Meetings in Chicago. Read what was presented here.
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On the Bay of Naples, wealthy Roman collectors created an elite culture based on the art of ancient Greece. An exhibition recently at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, (moving to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in May) and curated by ASCSA alum Carol C. Mattusch, explores luxury living in the shadow of the volcano.
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An ambitious program of scanning and cataloging some of the treasures of the Gennadius Library has been underway since 2007.
Read MoreThe latest season of excavations at Mount Lykaion in Arcadia will be starting in late June 2008. Investigation will focus on the Ash Altar and sacred temenos on top of the mountain, and on the Stoa and Bath area below.
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The Chair of the Managing Committee gives her views on ambitions for the School, the study of Roman Greece, the role of Chair, and more.
Read MoreThe Master Planning Study continues in Athens with the architectural firm of K. Kyriakidis examining various solutions to space and renovation issues at the School. The Master Planning Committee, composed of Trustees from the School and Gennadius Library Boards, staff, and Managing Committee, met in New York during the Board of Trustees meeting to look at some preliminary concept drawings for a new archives facility, a new Wiener Lab building, renovations and additions to Loring Hall and the Annex, and a reception area for Cotsen Hall. Concepts are being revised and input sought on these and other space reallocation and building projects in Athens, as well as Corinth. A presentation will be made at the Managing Committee meeting in January regarding this study.
Read MoreThe managing committee meeting will take place on Friday, January 4th, 2008 at 6pm in the Columbus Hall (AB Meeting Room) at the Chicago Hyatt Regency Hotel. The materials for the meeting were transmitted by e-mail to all members on December 12. Please contact Mary Darlington at the Princeton Office if you have not received the mailing. You can also download the packet by clicking on this link. As well as the Minutes of the last meeting, the packet contains an Agenda, Reports from the Standing Committees, and a Report from the Administrative Director. Reports from Athens will be mailed separately.
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