The Myrto Georgakopoulou Award
The Myrto Georgakopoulou Award is an international research award established by the BSA to honour Myrto Georgakopoulou (1976-2022) and ensure ...
Easter closure
Please note: the BSA Offices will be closed from Fri 3 May to Wed 8 May inclusive for Orthodox Easter ...
Library and Archive Intern 2024 – Melissa Bergoffen
Melissa Bergoffen is our new Library & Archive Intern for 2024, who arrived at the BSA at the end of ...
A.G. Leventis Fellowship in Hellenic Studies 2024-2027
The British School at Athens invites applications for the A.G. Leventis Fellowship in Hellenic Studies. The Fellowship, funded by the ...
Newsletter Winter 2023-24
We are happy to announce the release of our latest newsletter! The Winter 2023-24 issue offers up to date news ...
Events Programme April-June 2024
The BSA's April – June 2024 Events Brochure is now available. We hope many of you can join us for ...
John Hayes (21 April 1938 – 27 February 2024)
The British School at Athens mourns the passing of archaeologist Dr. John Hayes. Hayes was a specialist in the pottery ...
Sinclair Hood Archive Project Assistant
Welcome back, Hannah! Καλή αρχή! Hannah Gwyther, a very familiar face to many in the BSA community, joined the ...
Archaeology, philology and science: a case of productive synergy from the Cretan Late Bronze Age
John Bennett shares with us a post on one of the first projects conducted at the Fitch Laboratory, a study ...
Diana Wardle (30 December 1948 – 29 December 2023)
The British School at Athens mourns the passing of Diana Wardle, an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham ...
An Overview of the BSA (2024)
Following on from the 5 films made about the BSA in 2021 by LongRun Productions, we have updated the Overview ...
The Winifred Lamb Giving Circle
Join the new Winifred Lamb Giving Circle and support the BSA! For 130 years, the BSA has worked at the ...
Marc Fitch: A Legacy of Generosity
Marc Fitch (1908-1994): Historian, philanthropist and benefactor of the British School at Athens. By Miles Stevenson, Development Executive for the ...
University of Athens, Hellenic Parliament & BSA Conference: Το 1821 στην Πρώτη Σελίδα: Η Ελληνική Επανάσταση στον Διεθνή και Εγχώριο Τύπο
The Philhellenism project goes to Parliament!! Rebecca Sweetman (BSA Director), Roderick Beaton (BSA Chair), and Michalis Sotiropoulos (1821 Fellow in ...
The ‘Mini-Lab’ project: a pursuit for funds
Hector Catling’s vision of opening a laboratory for archaeological science within the grounds of the BSA was one step closer ...
Events Programme Jan-Mar 2024
Our January – March 2024 Events Programme is now available. We hope many of you can join us for our ...
Cataloguing the 1936 Exhibition Collection
The year is 1936, and the British School at Athens is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary. What better way to celebrate ...
Season’s Greetings
Season's Greetings from the BSA! Καλές Γιορτές! Please note: the BSA will be closed from Friday 22nd December to Tuesday ...
A year without Myrto: remembering a unique colleague and friend.
It has been a year since the untimely loss of Myrto Georgakopoulou, our loved staff member, collaborator, and friend. The ...
An Idea is Born: ‘The Mini-Lab’
The Marc and Ismene Fitch Laboratory for archaeological sciences was established in 1974. Its history however, reaches further back with ...