Conference

International Conference, “Philhellenism and the Greek Revolution of 1821: Towards a Global History”

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Syggrou Avenue 364, Kallithea, Greece

We are happy to announce that the British School at Athens (BSA) and the National Library of Greece (NLG), with the generous support of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), are organizing the international conference, Philhellenism and the Greek Revolution of 1821: Towards a Global History. The conference will take place at the premises of the National Library […]

‘Interdisciplinary Approaches to Mortuary Data’

LBA/EIA/Archaic Aegean ECR group mini conference (Zoom), hosted by the British School at Athens: ‘Interdisciplinary Approaches to Mortuary Data’ Co-organised by Hannah Jingwen Lee (Sheffield) and Michael Loy (BSA) This is to be the fourth in a series of meetings aimed at laying the foundations for a collaborative network of Early Career Researchers with interests […]

Nomos Basileus: A Colloquim in Honour of Edward Harris

Organisers: David Lewis (University of Edinburgh), Mirko Canevaro (University of Edinburgh), Sylvian Fachard (Université de Lausanne) Thursday, May 19: Cotsen Hall, ASCSA 19:00 Introduction (David Lewis, Mirko Canevaro & Sylvian Fachard) 19:30 Keynote: Alain Bresson (Chicago): ‘Law and Trade Organization in Hellenistic Delos’ Reception Friday, May 20, BSA Upper House Session 1 9:00-9:45 Judson Hermann […]

State, Culture, Identities. Views from the Archaeological Archives

Organisers: De­spina Lalaki (City Uni­ver­sity of New York – CUNY), Zi­novia Lialiouti (Na­tional and Kapodis­trian Uni­ver­sity of Athens), Nikos Vafeas (Uni­ver­sity of Crete), Ioan­nis Koubourlis (Uni­ver­sity of Crete) Register to attend in person Register to participate on Zoom (Friday) Register to participate on Zoom (Saturday) See the conference programme here States are em­bed­ded in cul­tural […]

Argos in History, Argos and History: A Reappraisal of Ancient Argos

Organisers: Stefano Frullini (University of Cambridge), Evan Vance (University of California, Berkeley), Clémence Weber-Pallez (École française d’Athènes) Register to attend in person Register to participate on Zoom See the conference programme here What are we to do with Argos? The city has long been an important source of detail for debates in epichoric history - […]

Popular Music of the Greek World Conference

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

The diversity of Greek music is apparent from the rich variety of local traditions and from the richness of urban popular music both established and emerging. This conference aims to explore and evaluate that diversity, and its causes, from broader musical, sociological and artistic perspectives.  This is of great value in itself and also sheds […]