Summer Travel-Study Programs

Deadline for program application(s) is January 5, 2026. 

 

One online application form to apply for any (or all) of the three summer program offerings!

Summer Session

Summer Session

Six-week intensive introduction to Greece from antiquity through the modern period. The program provides the most extensive exposure to Greece, ancient and modern, for participants with interests in Classics and related fields. A strong academic component with participants researching and presenting topics on site.  Offers unique opportunities to interact with eminent archaeologists in the field.
June 8 to July 22, 2026

Summer Seminar

Summer Seminar

Eighteen-day sessions designed for those who wish to study specific topics in Greece and visit major monuments with exceptional scholars as study leaders, and to improve their understanding of the country’s landscape, history, literature, and culture. Choose one, or both(!), seminars - seminar topics change every summer. 
Seminar A: June 15 to July 3, 2026
Seminar B: July 9 to July 27, 2026

2026 Summer Seminars

The 2026 Seminars are: 

Landscape with Figures: Human-Environment Interaction in Premodern Greece: (June 15 to July 3, 2026), led by Professor Irene Polinskaya (King’s College London)

Chalkidike Peninsula: From Hellenic Colonization to Byzantium (July 9 to July 27, 2026), led by Professors Amalia Avramidou (Democritus University of Thrace) and Amelia R. Brown (Australian Research Council Senior Researcher, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Macquarie University)

Testimonials from Previous Seminar Participants

Learn about the Seminars

Apply to lead a summer program

If you are a scholar who is interested in leading a Summer Seminar or the Summer Session, click here to link to more information about open positions. 

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