Events Calendar – British School at Athens

Archaeology in the Ottoman Aegean: Consuls – Culture – Commerce

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

William Barlett, Rhodes, with the channel between the Islands and Asia Minor (1836), Wikimedia Commons Panel discussion Archaeology in the Ottoman Aegean: Consuls – Culture – Commerce How did local communities contribute to archaeology in the 19th and early 20th centuries? What were the connections between Ottoman officials, international diplomats, and competing curators? And what […]

Edward Harris, “A New Approach to the Attic Countryside: Markets in the Demes”

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Rhamnous, photo: E. Harris UK Friends' lecture Professor Edward Harris (Durham University), "A New Approach to the Attic Countryside: Markets in the Demes" Abstract: In Aristophanes’ Acharnians (33-36), Dikaiopolis expresses his nostalgia for the good old days in the Attic countryside when no one ever used the word ‘buy’ and the land produced everything he […]

Richard Thér, “Structural and Surface Analysis as a Key to Pottery Forming Techniques”

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

Fitch-Wiener Seminar Dr. Richard Thér (Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Hradec Králové, CZ), "Structural and Surface Analysis as a Key to Pottery Forming Techniques" Abstract: The aim of the lecture is to present the current developments in the possibilities of qualitative and quantitative analysis of ceramic body structure as well as vessel […]

Lorenzo Calvelli, “A View from Athens. Reassessing Cyriac of Ancona’s Vita and Commentaria”

The west pediment of the Parthenon after Cyriac of Ancona Visiting Fellow Lecture Dr Lorenzo Calvelli (Ca' Foscari University of Venice), "A View from Athens. Reassessing Cyriac of Ancona’s Vita and Commentaria" Abstract: This lecture will explore the manuscript tradition and the discoveries of Cyriac of Ancona, the fifteenth-century Italian humanist, merchant and traveller who […]

Annual Open Lectures 2026 – London

British Academy (London) 10 Carlton House Terrace, London, United Kingdom

Annual Open Lectures 2026 London   Please join us for the Annual Open Lectures of the British School at Athens on Tuesday 3rd February at 5.30pm  which will be held in-person only at the British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AH. A reception will follow from 7pm to 8pm.   The following lectures will […]

Call for papers – 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. 4th workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece Call for papers - Women Archaeologists and War When: 09 & 10 March 2026 Where: EFA conference room | Didotou 6, Athens & British School at Athens | Upper House Organised by the École […]