August 14, 2008
Who was Philiste?
A 4th-century B.C. funerary horos (I 7525) discovered in the excavations of the Athenian Agora in 1981 preserves the name Philiste. A previously published funerary stele found in the Agora in 1934 is inscribed with the same name (IG II2 6133a). Although it cannot be demonstrated conclusively, it is possible that these funerary inscriptions originally belonged to the same grave plot.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2008
Hesperia Volume 77:2, 2008
The latest issue of Hesperia, the Journal of the ASCSA, is now available.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2008
Generous Anonymous Gift of $1.2 million
Wonderful news of a very generous anonymous gift of $1.2 million to the Capital Campaign for the creation of a consolidated archives facility for the collections of the School archives and of the Gennadius Library archives and in support of the on-going operation of the archives.
Read MoreAugust 11, 2008
Major Gift for School and Gennadius Library Archives Received
$1.2 million has been received from an anonymous donor that will support the archives of both the School and Gennadius Library. The donor has set forth a challenge to match the gift.
Read MoreJuly 29, 2008
ΠΕΡΙΛΗΨΗ ΔΙΑΚΗΡΥΞΗΣ ΔΙΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΥ
Η 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.
Read MoreJuly 28, 2008
Η διάλεξη του Βασίλη Λαμπρόπουλου για το ρόλο της Ακρόπολης στην ελληνική λογοτεχνία
Ο Βασίλης Λαμπρόπουλος από το Πανεπιστήμιο του Μίσιγκαν έδωσε διάλεξη με θέμα "Η αποδόμηση της Ακρόπολης στην ελληνική λογοτεχνία" στο Cotsen Hall, στις 27 Μαΐου 2008. Εδώ μπορείτε να βρείτε περίληψη της διάλεξής του.
Read MoreJuly 23, 2008
Vassilios Lambropoulos delivers lecture on the role of the Acropolis in Greek Literature
Vassilios Lambropoulos of the University of Michigan gave a lecture titled "Unbuilding the Acropolis in Greek Literature" in Cotsen Hall (May 27, 2008). A summary is available here.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2008
Με επιτυχία στέφθηκε η Βιβλιαγορά στη Γεννάδειο Βιβλιοθήκη
Η Βιβλιαγορά που οργανώθηκε από το Σύλλογο Φίλων της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης απέφερε το ποσό των 8.900 ευρώ που θα δωρηθεί στη Βιβλιοθήκη
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July 21, 2008
Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης πρόγραμμα ψηφιοποίησης
Ένα φιλόδοξο πρόγραμμα ψηφιοποίησης και καταλογο γράφησης ορισμένων από τους θησαυρούς της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης βρίσκεται σε εφαρμογή ήδη από το 2007. Μέχρι τα τέλη του 2008, ερευνητές από όλο τον κόσμο θα έχουν τη δυνατότητα να αναζητούν, ψηφιακά, χιλιάδες εγγράφων και φωτογραφιών που ρίχνουν άπλετο φως στην πρόσφατη ιστορία της Ελλάδας
Read MoreJuly 16, 2008
Experts in Digital Archaeology Meet at ASCSA
With the support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the ASCSA offices in Princeton hosted a group of leading experts on the application of digital technologies to archaeology on July 17, 2008
Read MoreJuly 15, 2008
New Mellon and Carpenter Professors On Board in Athens
Margaret (Margie) Miles (Mellon Professor) and Charles Denver Graninger (Carpenter Professor) recently arrived in Athens ready to assume their duties.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2008
Ημερολόγιο διαλέξεων Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης 2007-2008
Η Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη διοργάνωσε σειρά διαλέξεων κατά το ακαδημαϊκό έτος 2007-2008
Read MoreJuly 7, 2008
Work-in-Progress Seminar
Gennadeion Work-in-Progress seminar seeks to forge a strong scholarly community among Gennadius researchers.
Read MoreJuly 7, 2008
Explosion of Fellows at the Gennadius Library
Many fellows made use of the facilities of the Gennadius Library in 2007-2008.
Read MoreJuly 7, 2008
Book of Thomas Hope on Exhibition
Book of Greek costumes by Thomas Hope exhibited in the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts (NYC)
Read MoreJuly 6, 2008
Gennadius Lectures in 2007-2008
The Gennadius Library organized a successful lecture series in 2007-2008.
Read MoreJuly 3, 2008
Η διάλεξη του Timothy Gregory στο διαδίκτυο
Μπορείτε να διαβάσετε μια περίληψη της ομιλίας του Timothy Gregory "Μία Νέα Ιστορία της Βυζαντινής Ελλάδας: Μία Αρχαιολογική Προσέγγιση" και να την ακούσετε μέσω του υπολογιστή σας.
Read MoreJuly 1, 2008
Sally Anderson Immerwahr (1914-2008)
Sally Anderson Immerwahr died on June 25, 2008, in Chapel Hill, of heart and kidney failure. She was 93. A pioneering scholar in prehistoric art and archaeology, and a dear friend of the American School's, Professor Immerwahr will be sadly missed.
Read MoreJune 25, 2008
The Fulbright Foundation
The Fulbright Foundation celebrates 60 Years in Greece, and the ASCSA commemorates six decades of collaboration.
Read MoreJune 22, 2008
Balkanologie. Revue d’études pluridisciplinaires
Full-text issues. Issues contents available.
Read MoreJune 18, 2008
2008 Excavation Season Finishes at Corinth
The third and final session of the 2008 season came to a close Friday, June 13...
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June 9, 2008
Volcanologist at Large
Volcanologist Floyd McCoy from the University of Hawaii reflects on a busy year as Visiting Research Professor in the Wiener Laboratory, leading a student trip to Santorini, exploring new ideas with colleagues, and writing (when time permitted).
Read MoreJune 3, 2008
Fulbright Foundation’s 60th Anniversary
ASCSA helps the Fulbright Foundation celebrate its 60th Anniversary
Read MoreJune 2, 2008
School Presents Two Lectures on the Derveni Krater in May
The book presentation of The Derveni Krater: Masterpiece of Greek Metalwork drew enthusiastic attendance in Athens on May 20. Also for the second time this year, the School appeared in Thessaloniki on May 22 for a repeat of the presentation.
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