Past Events – British School at Athens

Dr Tulsi Parikh, “Bodies in motion: Experiencing the sacred in ancient Greece, the case of Ancient Karthaia, Kea”

Dr Tulsi Parikh (A. G. Leventis Fellow in Hellenic Studies / British School at Athens), "Bodies in motion: Experiencing the sacred in ancient Greece, the case of Ancient Karthaia, Kea" Abstract How did sacred landscapes shape religious experience and to what extent were sacred landscapes in turn shaped by religious experience? In this paper, I […]

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

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Syggrou Avenue 364, Kallithea

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 […]

Elizabeth Foley, “Cycladic Cities and Hegemonic Powers in the Hellenistic Period”

Elizabeth Foley (Macmillan-Rodewald Student, BSA), "Cycladic Cities and Hegemonic Powers in the Hellenistic Period" Please register to attend IN PERSON here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cycladic-cities-and-hegemonic-powers-in-the-hellenistic-period-tickets-577006751727 Please register to attend ONLINE here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b85vM7USQUC4JMswtxB9yA   Monday 13 March, 4pm (UK) / 6pm (Greece)

Festival of writing and ideas: the Journey 11th -12th March

On the 11th & 12th March, the British Council, British Embassy and British School at Athens (BSA) will welcome novelists, poets, academics and archivists to the BSA for a festival of writing in the ancient and modern worlds with theme of the Journey. Amid the inspiring gardens and buildings of the BSA, an institution founded […]

Elena Konstantinidou, “Architectural heritage management issues: The case of Monemvasia”

BSA Friends' Lecture Elena Konstantinidou, "Architectural heritage management issues: The case of Monemvasia" Bio: Elena Konstantinidou is an architect, Associate Professor in the Department of Architectural Design, at the School of Architecture NTUA, focusing on "Architectural Design and Architectural Heritage". She teaches respective lessons, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and has also been a visiting […]

Dr Carlotta Gardner, “Revisiting ancient ceramic production in the northern Peloponnese: the ceramic landscapes of Corinth and Sikyon “

Dr Carlotta Gardner, "Revisiting ancient ceramic production in the northern Peloponnese: the ceramic landscapes of Corinth and Sikyon " Abstract The northern Peloponnese provides evidence of prolific ceramic production from all periods and across the entire region, documented in the excavated ceramic assemblages and by the growing number of confirmed production centres and kiln sites. […]

Prof. Rebecca Sweetman,”The Work of the BSA in 2022″ and Prof. Katherine Harloe, “The Beyond Notability Project: Re-evaluating Women’s Work in Archaeology, History and Heritage in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries”

Professor Rebecca Sweetman (BSA Director) The Work of the BSA in 2022 and Professor Katherine Harloe (ICS Director) The Beyond Notability Project: Re-evaluating Women’s Work in Archaeology, History and Heritage in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries Abstract: Beyond Notability (beyondnotability.org) is a three-year AHRC-funded collaboration between the Institute of Classical Studies, the University of Southampton and […]