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.
This Dialectic of Blood and Light. George Seferis - Philip Sherrard. An Exchange: 1947-1971. Edited by Denise Sherrard. Limni, Evia: 2015
Read MoreIn this new feature we focus on select items in the School's vast holdings. Corinth Excavation Assistant Director Ioulia Tzonou-Herbst picks this diminutive but remarkable item from the Corinth collection.
Read MorePhilanthropy and volunteerism have played huge roles in the ASCSA's past. This article provides historical context to — as well as continues — the article found in the winter 2016 issue of the newsletter which details current refugee aid initiatives at the School.
Read MoreThe School speaks with recent MacArthur "genius grant" winner Dimitri Nakassis about what the fellowship means to him and his research into Mycenaean society.
Read MoreThe School's Assistant Director Dylan Rogers talks about his interest in Roman fountains, the pull of the School community. . . and his love of the bow tie.
Read MoreThe Agora's IT specialist, Bruce Hartzler, talks to ASCSA about the development of the iDig app and how it's bringing the process of excavation into real-time, shareable reporting
Read MoreCheck the online version of "Γιορτινές σελίδες από τα αρχεία της Γενναδείου" featuring manuscripts from the personal papers of novelists Elias Venezis, Stratis Myrivilis, Vassilis Vassilikos, poets Goerge Seferis and Kostas Varnalis, and others. A feast to the eyes!
Read MoreThe Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: The Greek Lamps and Offering Trays (Corinth XVIII.7) by Nancy Bookidis and Elizabeth G. Pemberton is now published and available for sale.
Read MoreThe Politics of Consumption in an Archaic Cretan City Prof. Donald Haggis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Read MoreΕπίτιμος διδάκτορας του πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών ο Βασίλης Βασιλικός
Read MoreIn 1859 Schliemann traveled to Spain. Schliemann's personal diary records his visit to La Granja de San Ildefonso, as well as his unsuccessful efforts to visit the royal family of Spain at their summer residence.
Read MoreΒιβλίων Τόποι Visits the Archives of the Gennadius Library
Read MoreΒλέμματα εκ του μακρόθεν: Άγιον Όρος και γυναίκες της Δύσεως,1880-1980 Veronica della Dora, Chair of Human Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London
Read MoreProf. Yannis Lolos (Department of History, Archaeology and Social Anthropology, University of Thessaly)
Read MoreTopics in this issue include the imagery on Tanagran larnakes, social networks and Athenian democracy, a Panathenaic victor list, Pausanias and the Archaic Agora, and the mosque/church within the Pylos Fortress.
Read MoreThe intact shaft tomb of a wealthy, Bronze Age warrior buried solo ca.1500 B.C. was discovered by a team led by former School Director Jack Davis and his wife Shari Stocker. The burial contains one of the most significant displays of prehistoric era riches discovered in mainland Greece in the past 65 years.
Read MoreThe Laboratory was recently granted permission to study the cemetery at Phaleron — one of the most significant necropoleis in Attica during the Archaic Period.
Read MoreProfessor of Classics, Chair of the ASCA Managing Committee, and Poet
Read MoreChrysanthe Pantages felt honored to have enjoyed such a whirlwind and enriching six weeks ...
Read MoreLizzy Ten-Hove expected a crash course in the topography and material culture of ancient Greece. "What I wasn't expecting was everything else!"
Read MoreRichard Freed, Summer Session II, 2009: "My ASCSA summer session in Greece was a transformative experience
Read MoreNick Cross, attended the 2015 ASCSA Summer Session I, is a graduate student in Ancient History at the City University of New York.
Read MoreKyle Zawacki, teacher in high school social studies at the Huron Schools in New Boston, MI, at the Parthenon in Athens. Zawacki participated in 2015 Summer Sessions II and was the recipient of the ASCSA Rea Silvia Borza scholarship.
Read MoreIn 1959 two young women, Ino Ioannidou and Lenio Bartziotou, opened a photographic studio in Athens on 9 Valaoritou.
Read MoreJoel H. Rosenthal, president of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, and Stephen D. Hibbard, vice chairman of the Carnegie Council and a partner at Shearman & Sterling, visited the Gennadius Library on September 16th, 2015, in the company of GL Overseer Phaedon Tamvakakis.
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