Summer Session of the ASCSA visits Crete
It is always a pleasure to host the Summer Session of the ASCSA. This year’s group of 20 students is led by Professor Amelia Brown of the University of Queensland and Professor Amy Smith of…
2024 Conservation Intern
Our 2024 conservation intern, Eleftheria Iakovaki, is enthusiastic to begin her summer INSTAP internship experience. Thanks to the generosity of donors she will be with us in the lab for 8 weeks, helping to conserve…
2024 Petrography Intern
In June we hosted at the SCEC Anna Tsoupra, our petrography intern for 2024. Anna is in the final year of her Ph.D. at the Dept. of Earth Sciences, Univ. of Evora (Portugal). Her thesis…
ΗΥDOR. Water Resources and Management in the Aegean Bronze Age
The XXth International Aegean Conference, HYDOR Water Resources and Management in the Aegean Bronze Age, was held at the University of Amsterdam, 11-16 June, 2024, organized by Robert Laffineur, Gert Jan Wijngaarden, Jan Paul Crielaard,…
Conservation Lab Volunteer from the Royal Collection, UK
Claire Chorley is a paintings conservator at the Royal Collection in the UK. She volunteered in the lab for 3 weeks, helping with a big project to reconstruct hundreds of ceramic vessels from a chamber…
3D Printed Skull and Pelvis Donation
The Study Center would like to thank Dr. Susan Kirkpatrick Smith and her students from the Kennesaw State University Department of Geography and Anthropology for donating a 3D printed skull and pelvis. These new models…
Grant from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
We are pleased to announce a grant of $3,000 by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation to support the Harriet Boyd Hawes Fellowship for the year 2025. The fellowship, established in 2017, aims to incorporate gender…
We Welcome Carly Henkel as Library Fellow!
The Study Center welcomes Carly Henkel as the Library Fellow for the next 12 months. Carly is a Ph.D. candidate in archaeobotany at The Cyprus Institute’s Science and Technology for Archaeology Research Center (STARC) and…
Exciting News!
We have some exciting news to share with you! Our supporter and generous donor Crawford Hill (Chill) made a major contribution of $25,000 to the INSTAP Study Center that has been used to purchase much…
Visit from the Department of History and Archaeology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
On a recent trip to Crete, Prof. Sevi Triantaphyllou stopped by the Study Center with the undergraduate and master's degree students from the Department of History and Archaeology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.