Fees and AccommodationThe tuition fees are 450. Participants will have to cover their travel, accommodation and everyday expenses. Participants can choose accommodation from a variety of options, with prices starting from 100 for the whole 2 weeks. The additional tuition fees for the optional third week of the Summer School are 100.

Discounts Participants who register before 30 April 2014 will pay 350. Participants who are IHU graduates or who intend to study at IHU in the following year will receive a major discount in their Summer Course tuition fees or their MA tuition fees respectively.

Participants and Application ProcedureThe Summer School on Ancient Macedonia welcomes applicants from a wide range of educational backgrounds. Participants can be undergraduate students and graduates of related disciplines. Applications from other professionals with an interest in archaeology and ancient technology will also be taken into consideration.

In order to apply, you need to: Complete the online application form and Submit a short curriculum vitae. For further inquires contact k.karaiskou@ihu.edu.gr, tel. 2310.807529

All applicants will be notified of admission decisions by e-mail within 10 working days of receipt of their application.

For details and more information please visit the website: www.hum.ihu.edu.gr

Summer School 2014www.ihu.edu.gr | Thessaloniki

AncientMacedonia

Thessaloniki, Greece

30/06 - 11/07

Programme SummaryThe Summer School on Ancient Macedonia focuses on the history, the culture and the archaeology of ancient Macedonia. It aims at presenting an overall image of the region of Macedonia and the Macedonians, from the early stages of history until the late Hellenistic period. It is the first Summer School with that topic to be ever organized and is going to be held at the International Hellenic University, in Thessaloniki.The aim of this 2-week intensive school is to make the participants both students and scholars more acquainted with aspects of the history, the archaeology and life in ancient Macedonia by providing up-to-date knowledge presented and discussed by the experts of the relevant fields, and especially new results of the archaeological research at the various Macedonian sites.The Summer School will take place in the heart of Macedonia, very close to the sites presented, and will offer the option of a one-week Archaeological Field Practice for those who would like to participate in an excavation. It will also focus on various cultural aspects as well as the Macedonian dialect.

Structure of the Programme

HISTORY Historical geography of Ancient Macedonia The Kingdom and its Kings before the Hellenistic Period Hellenistic Macedonia Macedonians and other Greeks Macedonian institutions The epigraphic evidence

ARCHAEOLOGY Aegae Pella Dion Aeane Thessalonki Amphipolis and Chalcidike

CULTURE: ARTS, CRAFTS AND LANGUAGE Painting Metalworking The Macedonian Tombs Coinage and finance Religion and cults The Macedonian dialect

Ancient Macedonia

Guest LecturersThe teaching group of the Summer School will include top specialists from the area of excavation and research relevant to Macedonia, from both Greece and abroad, like:

Prof. Angelos Chaniotis, Institute of Advanced Study, PrincetonProf. Emer. Stella Miller-Collett, Bryn Mawr CollegeProf. Emer. Beryl Barr-Sharrar, New York UniversityProf. Julin Vctor Mndez Dosuna, University of SalamancaDr Miltiadis Hatzopoulos, The National Hellenic Research FoundationProf. Ioannis Akamatis, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiProf. Chrysoula Saatsoglou-Paliadeli, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiProf. Pantelis Nigdelis, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiProf. Aristotelis Mentzos, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiAssist Prof. Manolis Manoledakis, International Hellenic UniversityAssist. Prof. Ioannis Xydopoulos, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiDr. Polyxeni Adam-Veleni, Director of the Archaeological Museum of ThessalonikiDr. Georgia Karamitrou-Mentesidou, Greek Ministry of CultureDr. Bettina Tsigarida, Greek Ministry of CultureDr. Panagiotis Tselekas, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiDr. Chrysanthi Kallini, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Programme DirectorsProfessor Stella Drougou, Prof. Emerita of Classical Archaeology, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiDr Miltiadis Hatzopoulos, Research Director Emeritus, Research Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity, Institute of Historical ResearchAssistant Professor Manolis Manoledakis, Assistant Professor of Classical Archaeology, International Hellenic University Working HoursFor the period of two weeks, the lectures will take place four hours daily (a total of 40 hours), from Monday to Friday, at the International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki, Greece. For a number of students who wish to extend their stay for another week, the summer school may arrange for them to take part in an archaeological excavation in the region of Macedonia.

Course CreditsA Certificate of Attendance will be provided at the end of the programme to all participants who have fulfilled the course requirements. Students/graduates taking the course for credit at their home institutions will also have to deliver an essay paper in order to obtain 5 ECTS credits.