British School at Athens

Lin Foxhall, “Re-imagining ancient Greek landscapes”

Room 264 Senate House London, United Kingdom

Delphi © Prof. Lin Foxhall. UK Friends' lecture Professor Lin Foxhall (University of Liverpool), "Re-imagining ancient Greek landscapes" Abstract: Ancient Greek landscapes were both like and unlike those we see today. […]

Celebrating 200 years of Mary Shelley’s The Last Man

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

International Symposium Celebrating 200 Years of Mary Shelley’s The Last Man Mary Shelley’s third published novel, The Last Man (1826), tells of a great plague which exterminates the human race […]

Book presentation: Victorians and Modern Greece: Literary and Cultural Encounters

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

Philippos Margaritis, A Greek Lady, c.1855, Th. Theodorou Collection   Book presentation Victorians and Modern Greece: Literary and Cultural Encounters The event will feature three talks presenting the book Victorians […]

Annual Open Lectures 2026 – London

King's College London Strand, London

Annual Open Lectures 2026 London --- Please note: updated venue and time ---   Please join us for the Annual Open Lectures of the British School at Athens on Tuesday […]

Alex Long, “The city-cosmos contrast in Plato’s Timaeus and Critias”

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

Atlantis https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_landscape_of_Atlantis.jpg Philosophy Seminar Alex Long, "The city-cosmos contrast in Plato’s Timaeus and Critias" Abstract: Plato’s Timaeus and Critias offer a puzzling combination of cosmology and the political quasi-history of […]

Call for papers – Women Archaeologists and War

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

Mercy Money-Coutts at Knossos, Crete, 1937, PEN/7/2/6/667, John Pendlebury Family Papers © British School at Athens. 4th workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece Call for papers - Women Archaeologists […]