Home to an original and distinctive form of Hellenism
“Home to an original and distinctive form of Hellenism”: Athenian exports and Black Sea burials Dr Jane Rempel (University of Sheffield / BSA Visiting Fellow) Abstract: In an overview of […]
Virtual lectures
The Knossos Stratigraphical Museum: 2022 Annual Lecture
In part three of the BSA Annual Meeting, Knossos Stratigraphical Museum Curator, Dr Kostis Christakis, discusses the Knossos Stratigraphical Museum, highlighting its origins, history, and the unique role in plays […]
Other Histories of Democracy: 2022 Annual Lecture
In Part Two of the BSA Annual Meeting, Professor David Wengrow discusses the comparative histories of democracies in Ancient Greece, Mesopotamia and Mesoamerica.
The Role of Experts in Crisis Management and Public Trust
The Role of Experts in Crisis Management and Public Trust: Evidence from a public survey across four European countries Stella Ladi (Panteion University/Queen Mary) Discussant: George Pagoulatos (Athens University […]
Translation and Inclusion vs Exclusion – II
Translation and Inclusion vs Exclusion II Monday 31 January 2022, 5pm (UK) / 7pm (Greece) Chair: Prof. Gonda Van Steen (CHS, KCL) Participants: Ruth Padel (Author and Poet), Dr Therese Sellers (Author, Poet and Translator), […]
Translation & Exclusion vs. Inclusion
Chair: Prof. David Holton (University of Cambridge) Participants: Claire Heywood (Author), Dr Mika Provata-Carlone (Independent Scholar, Translator, Illustrator, Editor) and Dr Haris Psarras (Poet) Abstract: This session will address the theme of ‘translation and inclusion […]
Herodotus and the foundation of the Peloponnesian League
Professor Maria Pretzler, Swansea University and BSA Visiting Fellow, presents her research on Herodotus and the foundation of the Peloponnesian League.
“A Place of very great Antiquity”
In this lecture, “A Place of very great Antiquity”: The First Western-European Encounter with the Buildings of Ancient Greece, Matthew Walker (QMUL and BSA Early Career Fellow) explores those moments […]
The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe
Distinguished historian Mark Mazower (Columbia University) discusses his new book with Roderick Beaton (KCL). In the words of the publisher, Mazower “explores the central place of the struggle in the […]
The Greek Military Dictatorship: Revisiting a Troubled Past, 1967-1974
This event (part of a series on Modern Greek Studies co-organised by the BSA and the Greek Politics Specialist Group), will reflect on the military regime’s reactionary, ultra-conservative, repressive and […]