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VIDEOCAST - St. Luke and the Icon of the Virgin Kykkotissa in Cyprus

04/02/2013
St. Luke and the Icon of the Virgin Kykkotissa in Cyprus Annemarie Weyl Carr, Southern Methodist University

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2013 Excavations at Corinth

04/01/2013
Excavations in Ancient Corinth began for a sixth season in the area south of the South Stoa with the aim to clarify the Late Roman levels beneath Byzantine and Frankish structures in the area.

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Exhibition “Ο Κωνσταντίνος Α. Βοβολίνης και το Μέγα Ελληνικόν Βιογραφικόν Λεξικόν”

03/14/2013
Exhibition "Ο Κωνσταντίνος Α. Βοβολίνης και το Μέγα Ελληνικόν Βιογραφικόν Λεξικόν" until June 29

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Alumni Give Back

03/13/2013
An Open Meeting party in Cincinnati benefits the School.

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VIDEOCAST - Αρχείο Κωνσταντίνου Βοβολίνη - Μεγάλο Ελληνικό Βιογραφικό Λεξικό

03/11/2013
Αρχείο Κωνσταντίνου Βοβολίνη - Μεγάλο Ελληνικό Βιογραφικό Λεξικό Stathis Kalyvas, Kostas Kostis, Antonis Papagiannidis

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VIDEOCAST: 2013 ASCSA OPEN MEETING

03/08/2013
Watch James C. Wright, School Director, present The Work of the School in 2012 and Jeremy Rutter, AIA Gold Medalist 2013, give the lecture Tsoungizan Surprises: The Introduction of an Aegean Lifestyle to an Inland Corinthian Village during the Shaft Grave Era

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Susan Lupack Named Next Hesperia Editor

02/27/2013
The ASCSA has chosen Susan Lupack to be the next editor of Hesperia following the retirement of Tracey Cullen this summer.

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VIDEOCAST - “David Moore Robinson: The Archaeologist as Collector”

02/26/2013
"David Moore Robinson: The Archaeologist as Collector" Alan Shapiro, Whitehead Professor and Johns Hopkins University

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VIDEOCAST - Μαρία Γεωργοπούλου, Ο Ιωάννης Γεννάδιος και οι καλές τέχνες

02/20/2013
Ημέρα Μνήμης Ιωάννου Γενναδίου - Ο Ιωάννης Γεννάδιος και οι καλές τέχνες Μαρία Γεωργοπούλου, Διευθύντρια Γενναδείου Βιβλιοθήκης

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VIDEOCAST - Mapping the Jewish Communities of the Byzantine Empire: A New Web-Based Resource

02/13/2013
Nicholas de Lange, Professor Emeritus of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Cambridge Mapping the Jewish Communities of the Byzantine Empire: A New Web-Based Resource

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VIDEOCAST - Helma Dik, Brute Force Philology? Text Mining the Classics

02/12/2013
Brute Force Philology? Text Mining the Classics Helma Dik, (University of Chicago and ASCSA Whitehead Professor)

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Hesperia Wins Codex Award

01/28/2013
The Council of Editors of Learned Journals (CELJ) honored Hesperia with the Codex Award in a ceremony held on January 3 at the MLA Annual Meeting in Boston. The Codex Award is given annually for scholarly distinction in journals across all disciplines covering the period before 1500.

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Videocast. The 1923 Exchange of Populations: An Ongoing Debate

01/22/2013
George Th. Mavrogordatos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and Ayhan T. Aktar, Istanbul Bilgi University, gave a lecture entitled “The 1923 Exchange of Populations. An Ongoing Debate” on January 15, 2013 in Cotsen Hall. Watch it here.

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VIDEOCAST - Vassilis Aravantinos, More Sphinxes and Puzzles from Mycenaean- Palatial Thebes

01/22/2013
More Sphinxes and Puzzles from Mycenaean- Palatial Thebes Vassilis Aravantinos, Επίτιμος Έφορος Αρχαιοτήτων Βοιωτίας

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Blegen Library’s Collection Reorganization Project Finishes

01/18/2013
The shifting of the entire library collection, which began in the Spring of 2012 with the installation of compact shelving, was completed this month.

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School Newsletter Now Online

01/07/2013
The School's newsletter, ákoue, has become a new, shorter print publication as we transition an increasing number of news articles and stories to the School website. Read the web edition of the newsletter here.

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VIDEOCAST Karen Van Dyck,“The Norton Anthology of Greek Poetry”

12/20/2012
Karen Van Dyck, Fulbright Fellow and Professor at Columbia University, “The Norton Anthology of Greek Poetry: Translations, Anthologies and their Critical Excess” Co-sponsored by the Fulbright Foundation in Greece

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Hesperia 81.4 Now Online

12/20/2012
Topics in ASCSA's latest Hesperia issue include excavations at Priniatikos Pyrgos in Crete; a new reconstruction of a famous Athenian funerary monument; archival correspondence documenting a previously unknown grave and the trafficking of antiquities in the 19th century; and Hellenistic representations of Demeter and Kore from the Agora.

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VIDEOCAST: Mapping the Ancient Environment: The Contribution of Manuscripts and Texts

12/11/2012
Mapping the Ancient Environment: The Contribution of Manuscripts and Texts Speaker Alain Touwaide, Smithsonian Institution

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VIDEOCAST: Picturing Anatolia: The Photographs of John Henry Haynes

12/11/2012
Picturing Anatolia: The Photographs of John Henry Haynes Speaker Robert Ousterhout, University of Pennsylvania

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