[Cohsl-list] Post-Classical Studies Fellowships, Academic Year in Athens, Greece

Post-Classical Studies Fellowships, 2023-2024 Academic Year, at the Gennadius Library in Athens, Greece Application Deadline: January 15, 2023 Opened in 1926 with the 26,000 volume collection of diplomat and bibliophile Joannes Gennadius, the Gennadius Library <https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/research/gennadius-library> houses today 145,000 titles of rare books and bindings, research materials, manuscripts, archives, and works of art that illuminate Hellenism, Greece, and neighboring civilizations from antiquity to modern times. Rare maps of the Mediterranean, early editions of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and a laurel wreath belonging to Lord Byron are just some of the unique items to be found here. THE M. ALISON FRANTZ FELLOWSHIP IN POST-CLASSICAL STUDIES AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY The Gennadius Library offers the M. Alison Frantz Fellowship in Post-Classical Studies, in honor of archaeologist, Byzantinist, and photographer M. Alison Frantz (1903–1995), a scholar of the post-classical Athenian Agora whose photographs of antiquities are widely used in books on Greek culture. Eligibility: Ph.D. students at a U.S. or Canadian institution, or those who have earned the Ph.D. within the last 5 years from a U.S. or Canadian institution. Candidates focused on Late Antique through Modern Greek Studies, including but not limited to the Byzantine, Frankish, Post-Byzantine, and Ottoman periods should demonstrate their need to work in the Gennadius Library. Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall for the fellow. Fellows are expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research from early September 2023 to late May 2024, and are expected to participate in the academic life of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and be contributed to the Gennadius Library. LEARN MORE <https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/fellowships-and-grants/graduate-and-postdoctoral#FrantzFellowship> KATHRYN AND PETER YATRAKIS FELLOWSHIP AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY Eligibility: Ph.D. students and those who have earned the Ph.D. within the last 5 years for research in the Gennadius Library for the full academic year. Open to all nationalities. Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room and board in Loring Hall, and waiver of School fees. Meals, Monday through Friday, are provided at Loring Hall for the fellow. Fellows are expected to be engaged full-time in the supported research from early September 2023 to late May 2024, and are expected to participate in the academic life of the School. A final report is due at the end of the award period, and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA acknowledge the support of the ASCSA and be contributed to the Gennadius Library. LEARN MORE <https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/fellowships-and-grants/graduate-and-postdoctoral#Yatrakis> — American School of Classical Studies at Athens 321 Wall Street Princeton, NJ 08540-1515 Email: programs(a)ascsa.org <mailto:programs@ascsa.org> Website: https://www.ascsa.edu.gr <https://www.ascsa.edu.gr/> Connect with the ASCSA facebook.com/ASCSAthens/ <http://facebook.com/ASCSAthens/> • twitter.com/ASCSAthens <http://twitter.com/ASCSAthens> • instagram.com/ascsathens/ <http://instagram.com/ascsathens/>