Job Vacancy: Librarian
The British School at Athens seeks a full-time Librarian to take full responsibility for the development and operation of an academic research library
October 31, 2019
News
Visiting traditional potters in Volos, Greece
A short account of Bartek Lis’ visit to traditional potters in the Volos area.
F.W. Hasluck and the Monasteries of Athos: Images from the Archive
In 1911, Frederick W. Hasluck, Student, Librarian and Assistant Director of the British School at Athens, travelled to Mount Athos. Here he systematically photographed the buildings on the peninsula, producing […]
Cyprus, Female Voice and Memory
The BSA is delighted to note the publication of the proceedings of the one-day workshop Cyprus, Female Voice and Memory
The Fitch travel to Barcelona: EMAC 2019
Last week members of the Fitch, and colleagues, travelled to Barcelona for the 15th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics (EMAC). This biennial conference aims to promote the interdisciplinary and integrated studies […]
Argonauts Abroad: Archive Images from the 1901 Schoolmasters’ cruise
In the spring of 1901, the steam yacht Argonaut embarked on a voyage to places of interest in Greek history. Onboard were 90 (male) schoolmasters, 70 ladies (many of whom […]
Maurice Pope (1926 – 2019)
It was with great sadness that the BSA learnt of the death of Maurice Pope on 1 August 2019 aged 93. His association with the BSA goes back to the […]
Dr Richard Payne 1978-2019
It is with great sadness that the BSA recently learned that Dr Richard Payne, a former BSA Student and Council member, was one of eight mountaineers killed while attempting to […]
The Power of Archives: Through the Lens of the Mycenae Excavation Records
After my first time going through the Mycenae Excavation Records I had seen a mix of beautiful drawings of fragments, some designs of buildings I didn’t know, and a few […]
July 31, 2019
Library and Hostel Summer Closure 2019
The Library will be closed on Thursday 15th and Friday 16th August 2019 and will be closed to everyone including Members and Readers for cleaning and maintenance from Monday 2nd […]