Ian Collins, “John Craxton: A Life in Greece”
Born into a bohemian family in London, the painter John Craxton (1922-2009) was a nomad who yearned to live and work in Greece. He achieved his goal from 1946 and […]
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Charlotte Van Regenmortel, “Fighting for a Great Transformation? Paid Military Service and the Hellenistic Economies”
Dr Charlotte Van Regenmortel (former Macmillan-Rodewald Studentship at the British School at Athens and current Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at the University of Liverpool), “Fighting for a Great Transformation? […]
Yannis Hamilakis & Rafael Greenberg, “Modernity’s sacred ruins: colonialism, archaeology, and the national imagination in Greece and Israel”
Professor Yannis Hamilakis (Brown University) & Professor Rafael Greenberg (University of Tel Aviv), “Modernity’s sacred ruins: colonialism, archaeology, and the national imagination in Greece and Israel” AbstractBased on a forthcoming […]
Foteini Kalantzi , “A ‘bare life’ in the borderlines of the Mediterranean”
Dr Foteini Kalantzi (SEESOX, University of Oxford), “A ‘bare life’ in the borderlines of the Mediterranean” Discussant: Dimitris Skleparis (Newcastle University) Research webinar series on Modern Greek Studies organised by the […]
Panel Discussion: “1821: The Migration of Revolutionary Ideas” (Part 2)
A Panel Discussion chaired by Roderick Beaton, Emeritus Koraes Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature, King’s College London. Co-hosted with the Hellenic Society. Ideas about making a revolution […]
Panel Discussion: “1821: The Migration of Revolutionary Ideas” (Part 1)
A Panel Discussion chaired by Roderick Beaton, Emeritus Koraes Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature, King’s College London, co-organised with the British School at Athens. Ideas about making a revolution […]
International Lego Classicism day 2021
Marking the 5th annual International Lego Classicism Day on Friday 19 February, the Lego Classicist himself, Liam Jensen, gives a tour of his workshop and talks with BSA director John […]
Robin Osborne, “Archaeology and the rewriting of early Athenian history”
Professor Robin Osborne (University of Cambridge and BSA Vice-Chair), “Archaeology and the rewriting of early Athenian history”. Virtual Annual Open Lecture of the British School at Athens, recorded 9 February […]
John Bennet, “Work of the BSA 2019-2020”
Professor John Bennet (BSA Director), “Work of the BSA 2019-2020” presented at the virtual Annual Meeting of the British School at Athens, 9 February 2021.
Foteini Dimirouli, “C.P. Cavafy in the World: Origins, Trajectories and the Diasporic Poet”
Foteini Dimirouli, “C.P. Cavafy in the World: Origins, Trajectories and the Diasporic Poet” How does an author writing in a minor language enter world literature? C.P. Cavafy’s journey from relative […]