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January 2019
Translations. Modern Greek literature through a translator’s lens
Translations. Modern Greek literature through a translator's lens - Prof. Roderick Beaton (King's College London), Prof. Patricia Barbeito (Rhode Island School of Design), Prof. Dionysis Kapsalis (poet, Director, National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation), Alicia Stallings (poet and translator), Aris Laskaratos (Founder, Aiora Press)
Find out more »Professor Dimitris Plantzos , Classical Encounters: Past and present in contemporary Greece
Professor Dimitris Plantzos (Associate Professor, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens), "Classical Encounters: Past and present in contemporary Greece" (How does Greece's famed Classical antiquity shape the country's present? Why is this happening? And what is its impact on the forging of modern Greek socila and cultural identities? Dimitris Plantzos will explore these questions using telling examples of current interaction with the Classical past)
Find out more »Dr Sevasti Triantaphyllou, “Bodies on fire: tracing the practice of burning the human remains in the prehistoric Aegean through macroscopic and analytical methods”
Dr Sevasti Triantaphyllou (Assistant Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), "Bodies on fire: tracing the practice of burning the human remains in the prehistoric Aegean through macroscopic and analytical methods"
Find out more »February 2019
The Work of the School in 2018 and lecture by Colin Renfrew and Michael Boyd “The sanctuary on Keros and the settlement of Dhaskalio in the light of recent research”
The Work of the School in 2018 by Professor John Bennet (Director, BSA) and lecture by Professor Lord Colin Renfrew and Dr Michael Boyd (University of Cambridge) "The sanctuary on Keros and the settlement of Dhaskalio in the light of recent research"
Find out more »Judith Barringer, “The message is in the medium: White-ground lekythoi and stone grave markers in Classical Athens.”
Prof. Judith Barringer (University of Edinburgh), “The message is in the medium: White-ground lekythoi and stone grave markers in Classical Athens.”
Find out more »The Work of the School in 2018 and lecture by Roderick Beaton “Ο Λόρδος Μπάιρον και η Ελληνική Επανάσταση: από τον θρύλο στην πολιτική πραγματικότητα”
The Work of the School in 2018 by Professor John Bennet (Director, BSA) and lecture by Professor Roderick Beaton (King's College London) "Ο Λόρδος Μπάιρον και η Ελληνική Επανάσταση: από τον θρύλο στην πολιτική πραγματικότητα"
Find out more »The Work of the School in 2018 and lecture by Roderick Beaton “1919: Venizelos’ Asia Minor policy revisited”
The Work of the School in 2018 by Professor John Bennet (Director, BSA) and lecture by Professor Roderick Beaton (King's College London), "1919: Venizelos' Asia Minor policy revisited"
Find out more »March 2019
Sarah Broadie, Philosophy Seminar tbc
Sarah Broadie, Philosophy Seminar tbc
Find out more »Sarah Broadie, Philosophy Seminar tbc
Professor Sarah Broadie (University of St. Andrews), Philosophy Seminar tbc
Find out more »April 2019
Gonda Van Steen, “Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece”
Professor Gonda Van Steen (King’s College London), "Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece"
Find out more »Jonathan Hall, “Chasing the shadows of the past in Late Ottoman Argos.”
Prof. Jonathan Hall (University of Chicago), “Chasing the shadows of the past in Late Ottoman Argos.”
Find out more »Christina Ichim, “Dying to connect: a mortuary approach to southern Aegean connectivity in the middle and late Bronze Age”
Christina Ichim (BSA Richard Bradford McConnel Student / PhD candidate, UCL), "Dying to connect: a mortuary approach to southern Aegean connectivity in the middle and late Bronze Age"
Find out more »May 2019
Glynis Jones, “The origin and spread of agriculture: what do the plants have to say? “
Prof. Glynis Jones (BSA Fitch Visiting Fellow / University of Sheffield), "The origin and spread of agriculture: what do the plants have to say? "
Find out more »Charlotte Van Regenmortel, “Warriors into workers: Military service as wage labour in the Late Classical and Early Hellenistic periods”
Charlotte Van Regenmortel (BSA Macmillan-Rodewald Student / PhD candidate, University of Leicester), "Warriors into workers: Military service as wage labour in the Late Classical and Early Hellenistic periods"
Find out more »Celeste Farge, title to be announced
Celeste Farge (British Museum), title to be announced
Find out more »Lambrini Rori, title to be announced – Early Career Fellow Lecture
Dr Lambrini Rori (BSA Early Career Fellow / University of Exeter), title to be announced
Find out more »Chryssanthi Papadopoulou, title to be announced
Dr Chryssanthi Papadopoulou (BSA Assistant Director), title to be announced
Find out more »George Boys-Stones, ‘The Rationality of the Stoic God’
Professor George Boys-Stones (University of Cambridge, 'The Rationality of the Stoic God'
Find out more »June 2019
Annual Garden Party
Annual Garden Party
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