The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) celebrated the 196th anniversary of Greek Independence Day by hosting its annual “Congressional Salute to Greek Independence Day,” March 22, 2017. The common democratic ideals held by Greece and the United States were reaffirmed by several members of Congress at the event which was held in cooperation with… more »
We are delighted to inform you of the upcoming visit by Dr. Aikaterini Mavromichali, of the Directorate of Archaeological Museums, Exhibitions and Educational Programs in the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports. She will be visiting with us for an entire week from her home in Athens, Greece.… more »
Under cover of darkness in an Athens side street earlier this month, Manolis Psarros, an archaeologist, was attacked as he walked toward his car. It was 8.30pm, later than usual for the state employee to return home from his office in a neo-classical culture ministry building beneath the Acropolis.
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is thrilled to announce its purchase of an industrial micro-CT scanner to be incorporated at the School’s Malcolm Wiener Laboratory for Archeological Science. Acquiring the equipment marks a major accomplishment, as it will establish the Wiener Laboratory as the most important center for the application and development of archaeological sciences in… more »
We are pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 92.1! Topics in this issue include a reexamination of Middle Helladic Greek settlements and Middle Bronze Age synchronisms using Gray Minyan pottery, a reconstruction of the Palace of Nestor at Pylos, and a reconsideration of the Mycenaean Fountain on the Athenian Acropolis, originally excavated in… more »
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 5:30 p.m. Flom Auditorium | Walsh Family Library | Rose Hill Campus
In this musically illustrated talk, Dr Alexander Lingas (Cappella Romana/IOCS, Cambridge) will explore the services for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (celebrated 14 September) featured on Cappella Romana’s recording Lost Voices of Hagia Sophia.… more »
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We are delighted to let you know that the edited volume Η Επανάσταση του 1821 και οι Έλληνες της Αμερικής, Athens: Asini, 2023, is now available in Greek bookstores.
The volume includes contributions by Yiorgos Anagnostou, Sakis Gekas, Maria Kaliambou, April Kalogeropoulos-Householder, Alexander Kitroeff, Kostis Kourelis and Fevronia Soumakis.
The English edition will be published soon by Routledge.
The coveted metal copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village of Hala Sultan Tekke into one of the most important trade hubs of the Late Bronze Age. This has been shown by excavations led by researchers from the University of Gothenburg. Their study published in the… more »