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The American School of Classical Studies in the news. 

May 15, 2018

Blegen Library: New donations

The Blegen Library welcomes gifts of books, journals, or offprints which may be appropriate for its collection as defined by the Acquisitions Policy. See below a small number of recent donations.

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May 11, 2018

Donations to the Blegen Library

The Blegen Library gratefully acknowledges the generous donation of the following publications.11

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VIDEOCAST - 37th Annual Walton Lecture “English Collectors of Greek Manuscripts at the British Library: Lord Guilford and Anthony Askew”

April 26, 2018

VIDEOCAST - 37th Annual Walton Lecture “English Collectors of Greek Manuscripts at the British Library: Lord Guilford and Anthony Askew”

Dr. Scot McKendrick, Head of Western Heritage Collections, British Library

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VIDEOCAST - The Later Colts of Corinth Revisited: Current Status of a Numismatic Study

April 24, 2018

VIDEOCAST - The Later Colts of Corinth Revisited: Current Status of a Numismatic Study

Lee L. Brice, Whitehead Professor ASCSA

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New Publication Introduces the American School to a Broader Audience

April 17, 2018

New Publication Introduces the American School to a Broader Audience

The School has released its new "viewbook" that introduces the history, mission, people, and facilities of the School to new audiences. Take a look!

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VIDEOCAST - Geo-ethnoarchaeology: Ethnography and microscopic study of modern sites as an interpretative tool for archaeological research

April 11, 2018

VIDEOCAST - Geo-ethnoarchaeology: Ethnography and microscopic study of modern sites as an interpretative tool for archaeological research

FITCH-WIENER LABS SEMINAR SERIES Dr. David Friesem

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American School Goes to the White House for Greek Independence Day

April 10, 2018

American School Goes to the White House for Greek Independence Day

The American School was honored to be invited to the 31st Annual Reception for Greek Independence Day at the White House.

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Tour of the 2nd Gymnasium of Glyka Nera

April 4, 2018

Tour of the 2nd Gymnasium of Glyka Nera

You can watch a short video of the tour of the 2nd Gymnasium of Glyka Nera to the Gennadius Library by Irini Solomonidi.

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The Ηistory of Greek Printing (15th-20th century) through the Collections of the Gennadius Library

April 4, 2018

The Ηistory of Greek Printing (15th-20th century) through the Collections of the Gennadius Library

The Senior Librarian of the Gennadius Library, Irini Solomonidi, presents “The Ηistory of Greek Printing (15th-20th century) through the Collections of the Gennadius Library.” The program is part of the activities of Athens 2018 World Book Capital.

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Η Ιστορία της Eλληνικής Tυπογραφίας (15ος-20ος αιώνας) από τις συλλογές της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης

April 4, 2018

Η Ιστορία της Eλληνικής Tυπογραφίας (15ος-20ος αιώνας) από τις συλλογές της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης

Στο πλαίσιο της διοργάνωσης Αθήνα 2018 Παγκόσμια Πρωτεύουσα Βιβλίου, η Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη της Αμερικανικής Σχολής Κλασικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα θα παρουσιάσει τη δράση «Η Ιστορία της Eλληνικής Tυπογραφίας (15ος-20ος αιώνας) από τις συλλογές της Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης». Πρόκειται για μία παρουσίαση των συλλογών της Βιβλιοθήκης από την Ειρήνη Σολομωνίδη, Επικεφαλής Βιβλιοθηκάριο.

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VIDEOCAST - “Found in Τranslation”

March 29, 2018

VIDEOCAST - “Found in Τranslation”

A panel discussion with Karen Van Dyck, Alicia E. Stallings and Fr. John Raffan. Haris Vlavianos, discussion moderator

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VIDEOCAST - “A Silver Service and a Gold Coin? Recontextualizing Silver Vessels in the Getty Museum”

March 29, 2018

VIDEOCAST - “A Silver Service and a Gold Coin? Recontextualizing Silver Vessels in the Getty Museum”

Justin St. P. Walsh, Chapman University

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Early Iron Age Cemeteries in the Agora: An Interview with Author John K. Papadopoulos

March 27, 2018

Early Iron Age Cemeteries in the Agora: An Interview with Author John K. Papadopoulos

John K. Papadopoulos discusses the newest volume in the Athenian Agora series

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VIDEOCAST - Open Meeting 2018

March 21, 2018

VIDEOCAST - Open Meeting 2018

"The Work of the School," Jenifer Neils, Director, ASCSA "Nessun Dorma! Ancient Greece after Sunset," Angelos Chaniotis, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

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Έργα πέρα από τις γραφές του Καβάφη στην πτέρυγα “Ιωάννης Μακρυγιάννης”

March 21, 2018

Έργα πέρα από τις γραφές του Καβάφη στην πτέρυγα “Ιωάννης Μακρυγιάννης”

Με ιδιαίτερη επιτυχία πραγματοποιήθηκαν τη Δευτέρα 19 Μαρτίου τα εγκαίνια της έκθεσης της Αλεξάνδρας Αθανασιάδη 'Έργα πέρα από τις γραφές του Καβάφη' στην πτέρυγα "Ιωάννης Μακρυγιάννης¨.

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March 21, 2018

Λειτουργία Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης κατά τις ημέρες του Πάσχα

H Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη θα παραμείνει κλειστή κατά τις ακόλουθες ημέρες:

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March 21, 2018

Hours of the Gennadius Library during the Easter holidays

The Gennadius Library will remain closed the following days:

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VIDEOCAST - “Making a Byzantine Holy Land- The Impact of Monastic Activity in the Mazi Plain, Attica”

March 19, 2018

VIDEOCAST - “Making a Byzantine Holy Land- The Impact of Monastic Activity in the Mazi Plain, Attica”

by Fotini Kondyli, University of Virginia

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An Interview with Daniel B. Levine, 2018 Gertrude Smith Summer Session Director

March 16, 2018

An Interview with Daniel B. Levine, 2018 Gertrude Smith Summer Session Director

Daniel B. Levine shares his stories from the past 40 years with ASCSA

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Meet a Member: Aimee Michelle Genova

March 14, 2018

Meet a Member: Aimee Michelle Genova

Meet Associate Member and Gennadeion/M. Alison Frantz Fellow, Aimee Michelle Genova

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VIDEOCAST - Diachronic Survey on the Borders of Attica: The Mazi Archaeological Project

March 14, 2018

VIDEOCAST - Diachronic Survey on the Borders of Attica: The Mazi Archaeological Project

Sylvian Fachard, Mellon Professor, ASCSA, Alex Knodell, Carleton College, Kalliope Papangeli, Ephorate of West Attica “Diachronic Survey on the Borders of Attica: The Mazi Archaeological Project”

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Hesperia 87.1 Now Online!

March 9, 2018

Hesperia 87.1 Now Online!

Topics include the decipherment of Linear B, the language of scholarship on the Early Iron Age of Greece, the economy of gratitude in 5th-century Athens, the iconography of deceased maidens on Classical Attic grave reliefs, and the acoustic properties of two Byzantine churches in Thessaloniki.

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New Publication: The Monuments of the Eastern Hill (Samothrace 9)

March 7, 2018

New Publication: The Monuments of the Eastern Hill (Samothrace 9)

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is pleased to announce the publication of The Monuments of the Eastern Hill (Samothrace 9) by Bonna D. Wescoat.

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VIDEOCAST - The Road to Piraeus: Athenian Realien and Plato’s Republic

March 1, 2018

VIDEOCAST - The Road to Piraeus: Athenian Realien and Plato’s Republic

Geoff Bakewell, Whitehead Professor, ASCSA

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Corinth Excavations Celebrates 100th Educational Program

March 1, 2018

Corinth Excavations Celebrates 100th Educational Program

On-site and online, Corinth Excavations connects with students from around the world.

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