Download as a PDF document. Tuesday, October 14 – Dr. Konstantinos Kissas, Director ΛΖ΄ Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities of Corinth: “New Fragments of the Archaic Architecture of the Athenian Acropolis” - “Νέα θραύσματα αρχαϊκής αρχιτεκτονικής της αθηναϊκής Ακροπόλεως” (the lecture will be in Greek with simultaneous translation into English) Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series Tuesday, November 4 – Professor Anne J. Gilliland, University of California, Los Angeles: “Digital Records, Digital Documents, and Digital Archives: The Past, the Present and the Future” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Annual Archives Lecture Tuesday, November 18 – Professor Peter van Minnen, University of Cincinnati: “Alexandria in the Age of Augustus: The View from Cleopatra’s Palace (via Green Mummifiers)” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series Tuesday, November 25 – Dr. Diana Gilliland Wright, “Ottoman-Venetian Cooperation in Post-War (1463 - 1478) Morea” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series and Cotsen Fund Lecture Series* Tuesday, December 2 – Professor Dimitri Gutas, Yale University: “The Arabic Background of Western Philosophy and Science” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Cotsen Fund Lecture Series* Tuesday, December 9 – MALCOLM H. WIENER LECTURE – Professor Martin K. Jones, University of Cambridge: “The Meal and the Feast: New Directions in the Archaeology of Sharing Food” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series and Wiener Laboratory Lecture Tuesday, January 20 – TRUSTEES LECTURE: Professor Susan Alcock, Brown University: “A River Runs Through It: The Vorotan Project, Southern Armenia” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 27 - Ms. Bet McLeod, Curator, Department of Prehistory and Europe, British Museum; Dr. Eugenia Gerousi, Director of the 23rd Ephorate of Byzantine Antiquities; and Dr. Maria Georgopoulou, Director of the Gennadius Library: “A Medieval Jewelry Treasure from Halkis in Context” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Cotsen Fund Lecture Series* Tuesday, February 3 – Professor Jenifer Neils, Case Western Reserve University: “The Parthenon Sculptures and Periklean Policies” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series Wednesday, February 18 – An evening honoring novelist and playwright Angelos Terzakis Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Cotsen Fund Lecture Series* Tuesday, February 24 – Professor Harriet Blitzer, Buffalo State College: “The Archaeology of Agriculture, Industry and Trade in the Late Ottoman Aegean” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series         Friday, March 13 – OPEN MEETING ON THE WORK OF THE SCHOOL IN 2008 and LECTURE by Dr. Thomas Brogan, Director of INSTAP Study Center in East Crete: “Survey of American Prehistoric Research in East Crete: The American Excavations in East Crete” (Repeated in Thessaloniki on March 19 at the Aristotle University) Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31 – TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL WALTON LECTURE OF THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY - Professor Paul Magdalino, University of St Andrews: “Byzantium as the New Israel” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 – Professor Rebecca Ammerman, Colgate University: “In Pursuit of Pan across the Mediterranean” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series Tuesday, May 19 – Professor John Papadopoulos, University of California, Los Angeles: “Greece and its Northern Neighbors from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age: Molossis, Illyria and Corinthians” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series Tuesday, May 26 – Professor Katerina Harvati, Max Planck Institute: “Out of Africa and into Eurasia: An Eastern Mediterranean Perspective” Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Director’s Lecture Series and Wiener Laboratory Lecture Tuesday, June 2 – Professor Eleni Bastea, University of New Mexico: “Athens 1896. Karaghiozes and the Olympic Games” – “Αθήνα 1896. Ο Καραγκιόζης και οι Ολυµπιακοί αγώνες” (the lecture will be in Greek/summary in English will be provided) Cotsen Hall, 7 p.m.: Cotsen Fund Lecture Series* *The Cotsen Fund Lecture Series is presented by the Gennadius Library of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens