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April 1, 2026

Muhabbet: “I laugh so that I don’t cry”: Coexistence and Imperial Collapse in Ottoman Greek Satire

The next meeting of the new cycle of the initiative Muhabbet: Conversations on the Eastern Mediterranean will take place on Thursday, April 16, at 19:00, in Cotsen Hall (9 Anapiron Polemou St., Athens).

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March 23, 2026

Hesperia 95.1 Now Online!

We are pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 95.1! Topics in this issue include an engraving of a warrior from LMB IIIA Ayia Irini on Kea, the relationship between inscriptions and images in Archaic Greece, four new pinakion fragments from the Athenian Agora, the colossus of Porto Raphti, and the account of the martyrdom of St. Demetrios and what it reveals about gladiatorial events and the stadium in Roman Thessaloniki.

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March 16, 2026

Edward Capps and the Enduring Power of Legacy

On a warm August day in 1950, news of Edward Capps’s passing traveled quietly between Princeton and Athens. More than seventy-five years later, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens continues to reflect his vision and his belief that scholarship is sustained across generations.

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Events

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Exhibition “Gennadius Library 100. A Century of Inspiration”

  • April 1, 2026
  • Until: July 26, 2026
  • Ioannis Makriyannis Wing
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From Private Libraries to Public Knowledge: Collecting, Curating, and the Future of Libraries

  • April 21, 2026
  • Until: April 22, 2026
  • ASCSA, Cotsen Hall, 9 Anapiron Polemou, 106 76 Athens
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43rd Annual Walton Lecture: Kindergarten Teacher Formation in the 1910s: An Early Form of Female Professionalism in Asia Minor

  • April 28, 2026
  • Until: April 28, 2026
  • 7.00pm
  • ASCSA, Cotsen Hall, 9 Anapiron Polemou, 106 76 Athens
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