Events Calendar – British School at Athens

Women Archaeologists and War

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

Mercy Money-Coutts at Knossos, Crete, 1937, PEN/7/2/6/667, John Pendlebury Family Papers © British School at Athens. Women Archaeologists and War Fourth workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece By the École française d’Athènes and the British School at Athens, with the support of the British Embassy in Athens Organisers: Priscilla Ralli, Rachel Phillips, Rebecca […]

Cyprian Broodbank, ‘The Emergence of Civilisation’, and the Maghreb

Room 264 Senate House London, United Kingdom

Image credit: Giulio Lucarini & Toby Wilkinson BSA Friends' lecture Professor Cyprian Broodbank (University of Cambridge), 'The Emergence of Civilisation', and the Maghreb Abstract: The ‘long’ third millennium BC is recognised as a crucial period of social change across much of the Mediterranean. In 1972 Colin Renfrew’s magisterial The Emergence of Civilisation: The Cyclades and […]

Maria Kaparou, “Glass Biographies I: Corrosion and material identity”

American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Wiener Laboratory 54 Souidias Street, Athens, Greece

Fitch Wiener Labs Seminar Series Dr Maria Kaparou (Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (INN), NCSR Demokritos), "Glass Biographies I: Corrosion and material identity"   In-person only Contact: For any enquiries, tel.: 213-000-2400 (133), Email: infoWienerLab@ascsa.edu.gr

R. M. Dawkins and the British School at Athens: from archaeology to dialects and folklore

Queens' College Cambridge

The Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies and the British School at Athens are pleased to announce a Colloquium which will focus on the life and work of Richard M. Dawkins, Director of the British School at Athens (1906 to 1914) and the first occupant of the Bywater and Sotheby Chair of Byzantine and Modern Greek Language and Literature at the University of […]

Nikki Vellidis, “Recognising ‘Hands’ of Mosaicists through Depictions of Women in the Mosaics of Imperial Era Greece”

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

Mosaic pavement showing the Horae from a villa in Patras. 2nd – 3rd c. CE. Archaeological Museum of Patras   Upper House Seminar Dr Nikki Vellidis (BSA Cary Student), "Recognising ‘Hands’ of Mosaicists through Depictions of Women in the Mosaics of Imperial Era Greece"   Please note: this event will not be recorded Hybrid lecture […]

Byzantium and Bloomsbury

Online only

One-day online workshop Byzantium and Bloomsbury This one-day online workshop will focus on the interest of members of the Bloomsbury Group in Byzantium, especially Byzantine art. Both Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant demonstrated an interest in Byzantine art, in terms of their aesthetic concerns and their subject matter; in 1912 Vanessa Bell painted a work […]

Roman Pottery in the South-Eastern Balkans: From Production to Distribution

British School at Athens, Upper House 52 Souedias Street, Athens, Greece

Conference Roman Pottery in the South-Eastern Balkans: From Production to Distribution This conference focuses on local pottery production during the Roman period in the southern and south-eastern regions of the Balkan Peninsula, within the Roman provinces of Thrace, Moesia Inferior, Dacia, and Macedonia. The chronological framework of the conference spans the Late Republic to the […]