Celebrating 50 Years, The Marc and Ismene Fitch Laboratory for Archaeological Science We are delighted to invite you to celebrate 50 years of the Marc and Ismene Fitch Laboratory for Archaeological Science on the 24th of October, 2024. The event will take place at the British Academy, in the Wolfson Room, from 18:30-21:00. This special […]
BSA / NHRF / ICS Autumn Lecture Professor Judith Barringer (University of Edinburgh), "Seeking the Divine in a Faraway Place: Western Greeks and Sanctuaries Abroad" ABSTRACT Greek colonies in Magna Graecia, founded in the eighth and seventh centuries BCE, soon established their own sanctuaries, religious practices, temples, etc. in their new communities. Yet colonial […]
image: A Cretan landscape. Courtesy of JK Davies Professor John K Davies (Liverpool), "Re-imagining ancient Greek landscapes" PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Professor John K. Davies had to cancel his lecture. We hope to reschedule it for next year.
Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies Autumn Lecture Prof. Peter Sarris (Cambridge) In person venue: Bush House lecture theatre 2 (4.04), King's College London Register to attend via Zoom: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/centre-for-byzantine-ottoman-and-modern-greek-studies/t-yaylavm
Dr Sergios Menelaou (BSA Williams Fellow in Ceramic Petrology), "From ceramic islandscapes to mobility dynamics in the Late Chalcolithic-Early Bronze Age northeast Aegean" To attend in person please register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1041867422507?aff=oddtdtcreator
Ginger Zaimis, "Poets, Patriots & Philhellenes: Through the Eyes of Greece"
Join us in Celebrating 50 Years of the Fitch Laboratory at an international conference that will explore how archaeological science has contributed to our understanding of the human past in Greece, focussing on three main topics: Movement and Mobility; Everyday Life; Landscape Histories and Environment.
Upper House Seminar Professor Dimitris Plantzos (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), "Greeks, Macedonians, Thracians, and a few others: Inventing the Ancestors in Southeastern Europe" To attend in person please register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1041865366357?aff=oddtdtcreator
image: Technopolis City of Athens (June 2022), Long Run Productions, commissioned by Gordon Davies, courtesy of Technopolis City of Athens | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Online Friends Lecture Dr Gordon Davies (Cambridge Museum of Technology), "Filming Archaeology in Hellas: Technopolis City of Athens (and beyond)" ABSTACT: Experience a different side of Athens in a series […]
image: Islam Issa gives his prize-winning address at the Runciman Award Ceremony 2024, © Julian Anderson BSA / Anglo Hellenic League lecture Professor Islam Issa (Birmingham City University), "The Alexandrian Dream" BIO Islam Issa is an award-winning author, broadcaster and curator, named by the BBC as ‘one of the UK’s most significant new thinkers’. He […]
Dr Edward Jones (BSA Macmillan-Rodewald Student / Oxford University) "The function and significance of inscribed accounts in Classical Athens” Online and in-person To attend in person please register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1041842297357?aff=oddtdtcreator
