American School of Classical Studies at Athens

The Gennadius Library at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens (ASCSA) will organize a live webinar featuring Daniel H. Weiss, President and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, on Wednesday, June 24, at 7 p.m.

College Year in Athens (CYA) hosts a talk by Jenifer Neils, classical archaeologist and director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Neils is an expert in ancient Greek art, with a specialization in iconography.

Julia Shear, a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellow at the American School of Classical Studies (ASCSA), will deliver a lecture at the school on "Erasing Macedonians: The Politics of Athenian Space in 200 BC." In a note on the lecture, Shear says: "Under increasing external pressure, the Athenians… declared war on King Philip V of Macedon and engaged in a period of erasing Macedon

The Gennadius Library presents "Spolia: Transcripts of the Stones of the Little Metropolis" at the Gennadius Library of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA), in which architect and artist Nora Okka exhibits 22 paper squeezes of relief sculpture from the Little Metropolis, a Byzantine-era church located in Mitropolis Square, next to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, and

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens presents "Acropolis Redux: Caryatid/Frieze," an exhibition presenting the work of British photographer Ian Walker, who captured the enduring presence of the Erechtheion's Caryatids and the Parthenon's frieze in various guises from London housing projects to a Cleveland mansion.

For its Annual Archives Lecture, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) has invited University of California historian John W.I.

Dr Angela Trentacoste, a research associate at Oxford University's School of Archaeology, will deliver a lecture titled "Of Cattle and Connectivity: Investigating the Morphometric Change in Ancient Livestock" at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) on Tuesday, March 19.

A colorful and joyful gaggle of 31 kids head down a narrow footpath to an excavation site at Ancient Corinth. They are all carrying backpacks and wearing identical green hats to protect them from the hot sun. 

Hyped about becoming archaeologists for a day, they were excited about digging, sifting and making exciting discoveries.

US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt (center) poses at the inauguration of the new wing of the Gennadius Library at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens (ASCSA), Monday. Library director Maria Georgopoulou is to his right and ASCSA director Jenifer Neils and benefactor Deno Macricostas to his left.

Tholos is a virtual-reality theater with a state-of-the-art sound system and 3D screen.