British School at Rome
@bsrome.bsky.social
The BSR is an interdisciplinary research institute in Rome for the arts, humanities and social sciences
November 14, 2025 at 10:27 AM
November 7, 2025 at 5:17 PM
On Friday evening, @stephenkay.bsky.social, Archaeology Manager at the BSR, was awarded Honorary Citizenship (“Cittadinanza Onoraria”) by the Comune di Fabrica di Roma.
October 27, 2025 at 1:10 PM
On Friday evening, @stephenkay.bsky.social, Archaeology Manager at the BSR, was awarded Honorary Citizenship (“Cittadinanza Onoraria”) by the Comune di Fabrica di Roma.
Read the blog by Beth Hicks John of Stiff & Trevillion Architects, reflecting on their experience taking part in this year’s Reading Rome architecture course at the BSR: www.stiffandtrevillion.com/journal/blog...
October 27, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Read the blog by Beth Hicks John of Stiff & Trevillion Architects, reflecting on their experience taking part in this year’s Reading Rome architecture course at the BSR: www.stiffandtrevillion.com/journal/blog...
This past week, the archaeology team @stephenkay.bsky.social @emlynkd.bsky.social @levine.bsky.social & Sara Fabbri returned to Paros, Greece, for a second season of geophysical survey.
October 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
This past week, the archaeology team @stephenkay.bsky.social @emlynkd.bsky.social @levine.bsky.social & Sara Fabbri returned to Paros, Greece, for a second season of geophysical survey.
✨ Rebecca Scott Rome Residency for Artists (North West England) 2026-7 ✨
This residency offers you the chance to focus fully on your practice, away from everyday distractions. Accommodation, meals, and dedicated support from the BSR team are all provided.
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
This residency offers you the chance to focus fully on your practice, away from everyday distractions. Accommodation, meals, and dedicated support from the BSR team are all provided.
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
October 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM
✨ Rebecca Scott Rome Residency for Artists (North West England) 2026-7 ✨
This residency offers you the chance to focus fully on your practice, away from everyday distractions. Accommodation, meals, and dedicated support from the BSR team are all provided.
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
This residency offers you the chance to focus fully on your practice, away from everyday distractions. Accommodation, meals, and dedicated support from the BSR team are all provided.
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
𝐀𝐍𝐙𝐈 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐀 | 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞
ASTERISKS
🗓 26 November 2025 | 18.00
📍 British School at Rome
Performances with Jahān Khājavi, Eloise Fornieles and Nathalie di Sciascio
bsr.ac.uk/anzi-parla-p...
ASTERISKS
🗓 26 November 2025 | 18.00
📍 British School at Rome
Performances with Jahān Khājavi, Eloise Fornieles and Nathalie di Sciascio
bsr.ac.uk/anzi-parla-p...
October 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM
𝐀𝐍𝐙𝐈 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐀 | 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞
ASTERISKS
🗓 26 November 2025 | 18.00
📍 British School at Rome
Performances with Jahān Khājavi, Eloise Fornieles and Nathalie di Sciascio
bsr.ac.uk/anzi-parla-p...
ASTERISKS
🗓 26 November 2025 | 18.00
📍 British School at Rome
Performances with Jahān Khājavi, Eloise Fornieles and Nathalie di Sciascio
bsr.ac.uk/anzi-parla-p...
We were delighted to welcome members of the UK Parliament—both from the House of Commons and the House of Lords—on Monday, 6 October, to the British School at Rome.
The visit provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen UK–Italy relations and explore shared cultural and research interests.
The visit provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen UK–Italy relations and explore shared cultural and research interests.
October 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
We were delighted to welcome members of the UK Parliament—both from the House of Commons and the House of Lords—on Monday, 6 October, to the British School at Rome.
The visit provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen UK–Italy relations and explore shared cultural and research interests.
The visit provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen UK–Italy relations and explore shared cultural and research interests.
Her thesis, titled
‘From the Field to the Collection: Photography, the South Etruria Survey, and the British School at Rome, 1955–1974’,
offers a significant perspective on the role of photography in archaeological fieldwork at the BSR during a formative period in its history.
‘From the Field to the Collection: Photography, the South Etruria Survey, and the British School at Rome, 1955–1974’,
offers a significant perspective on the role of photography in archaeological fieldwork at the BSR during a formative period in its history.
October 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Her thesis, titled
‘From the Field to the Collection: Photography, the South Etruria Survey, and the British School at Rome, 1955–1974’,
offers a significant perspective on the role of photography in archaeological fieldwork at the BSR during a formative period in its history.
‘From the Field to the Collection: Photography, the South Etruria Survey, and the British School at Rome, 1955–1974’,
offers a significant perspective on the role of photography in archaeological fieldwork at the BSR during a formative period in its history.
“I was determined to stay”: Suzanne Santoro – Art and 1970s Feminism in Rome
In conversation with Dr Alessia Zinnari
🗓 29 October 2025 | 🕕 18:00–19:30 BST
📍 Hybrid event – Free in person / Register to watch online: bsr.ac.uk/i-was-determ...
In conversation with Dr Alessia Zinnari
🗓 29 October 2025 | 🕕 18:00–19:30 BST
📍 Hybrid event – Free in person / Register to watch online: bsr.ac.uk/i-was-determ...
October 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
“I was determined to stay”: Suzanne Santoro – Art and 1970s Feminism in Rome
In conversation with Dr Alessia Zinnari
🗓 29 October 2025 | 🕕 18:00–19:30 BST
📍 Hybrid event – Free in person / Register to watch online: bsr.ac.uk/i-was-determ...
In conversation with Dr Alessia Zinnari
🗓 29 October 2025 | 🕕 18:00–19:30 BST
📍 Hybrid event – Free in person / Register to watch online: bsr.ac.uk/i-was-determ...
The British School at Rome, in partnership with the Bridget Riley Art Foundation, invites applications from exceptional early- to mid-career artists working in painting, drawing, or sculpture for a six-month residency from September 2026 to March 2027: bsr.ac.uk/new-open-cal...
October 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The British School at Rome, in partnership with the Bridget Riley Art Foundation, invites applications from exceptional early- to mid-career artists working in painting, drawing, or sculpture for a six-month residency from September 2026 to March 2027: bsr.ac.uk/new-open-cal...
Our British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Alessandra Tafaro is delighted to announce the release of her first monograph:
"Inscribing Flavian Rome: Epigraphic Strategies in Martial's Epigrams"
📖 Now available online via Oxford Academic (from 19 September 2025), and in print from 16 October 2025.
"Inscribing Flavian Rome: Epigraphic Strategies in Martial's Epigrams"
📖 Now available online via Oxford Academic (from 19 September 2025), and in print from 16 October 2025.
October 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Our British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Alessandra Tafaro is delighted to announce the release of her first monograph:
"Inscribing Flavian Rome: Epigraphic Strategies in Martial's Epigrams"
📖 Now available online via Oxford Academic (from 19 September 2025), and in print from 16 October 2025.
"Inscribing Flavian Rome: Epigraphic Strategies in Martial's Epigrams"
📖 Now available online via Oxford Academic (from 19 September 2025), and in print from 16 October 2025.
Continuing the lecture series “Telling the Story of Archaeology in Tuscia”, join us in Civita Castellana for:
“New Discoveries from the Falerii Novi Project”
with archaeologist Stephen Kay, Archaeology Manager at the BSR.
More info: direzioneregionalemuseilazio.cultura.gov.it/eventi/racco...
“New Discoveries from the Falerii Novi Project”
with archaeologist Stephen Kay, Archaeology Manager at the BSR.
More info: direzioneregionalemuseilazio.cultura.gov.it/eventi/racco...
October 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Continuing the lecture series “Telling the Story of Archaeology in Tuscia”, join us in Civita Castellana for:
“New Discoveries from the Falerii Novi Project”
with archaeologist Stephen Kay, Archaeology Manager at the BSR.
More info: direzioneregionalemuseilazio.cultura.gov.it/eventi/racco...
“New Discoveries from the Falerii Novi Project”
with archaeologist Stephen Kay, Archaeology Manager at the BSR.
More info: direzioneregionalemuseilazio.cultura.gov.it/eventi/racco...
The BSR is delighted to invite applications for three architecture awards. All applications are due by 15 December: bsrome.slideroom.com
🏛️ The Giles Worsley Rome Fellowship
🏛️ The Robert Adam Rome Scholarship in Architecture
🏛️ The Rome Scholarship in Architecture
🏛️ The Giles Worsley Rome Fellowship
🏛️ The Robert Adam Rome Scholarship in Architecture
🏛️ The Rome Scholarship in Architecture
October 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The BSR is delighted to invite applications for three architecture awards. All applications are due by 15 December: bsrome.slideroom.com
🏛️ The Giles Worsley Rome Fellowship
🏛️ The Robert Adam Rome Scholarship in Architecture
🏛️ The Rome Scholarship in Architecture
🏛️ The Giles Worsley Rome Fellowship
🏛️ The Robert Adam Rome Scholarship in Architecture
🏛️ The Rome Scholarship in Architecture
The British School at Rome is proud to welcome Turner Prize-winning artist Helen Cammock for an evening talk exploring her powerful interdisciplinary practice.
📅 22 October 2025
🕕 18:00 – 19:30
📍 In-person at BSR & Online: bsr.ac.uk/catching-res...
📅 22 October 2025
🕕 18:00 – 19:30
📍 In-person at BSR & Online: bsr.ac.uk/catching-res...
October 6, 2025 at 8:52 AM
The British School at Rome is proud to welcome Turner Prize-winning artist Helen Cammock for an evening talk exploring her powerful interdisciplinary practice.
📅 22 October 2025
🕕 18:00 – 19:30
📍 In-person at BSR & Online: bsr.ac.uk/catching-res...
📅 22 October 2025
🕕 18:00 – 19:30
📍 In-person at BSR & Online: bsr.ac.uk/catching-res...
🌿 Material Environments | Lecture Series Begins 🌿
We’re excited to launch the first in a new series of lectures co-hosted by the American Academy in Rome and the British School at Rome—exploring the intersection of archaeology, history, and the environment in the ancient and medieval worlds.
We’re excited to launch the first in a new series of lectures co-hosted by the American Academy in Rome and the British School at Rome—exploring the intersection of archaeology, history, and the environment in the ancient and medieval worlds.
October 6, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🌿 Material Environments | Lecture Series Begins 🌿
We’re excited to launch the first in a new series of lectures co-hosted by the American Academy in Rome and the British School at Rome—exploring the intersection of archaeology, history, and the environment in the ancient and medieval worlds.
We’re excited to launch the first in a new series of lectures co-hosted by the American Academy in Rome and the British School at Rome—exploring the intersection of archaeology, history, and the environment in the ancient and medieval worlds.
📣 BSR / Early Medieval Europe Fellowship – Call for Applications!
Are you a PhD student or early career researcher in early medieval European history?
Apply now!
⏳ Deadline: 30 January 2026
More info here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
Are you a PhD student or early career researcher in early medieval European history?
Apply now!
⏳ Deadline: 30 January 2026
More info here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
October 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
📣 BSR / Early Medieval Europe Fellowship – Call for Applications!
Are you a PhD student or early career researcher in early medieval European history?
Apply now!
⏳ Deadline: 30 January 2026
More info here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
Are you a PhD student or early career researcher in early medieval European history?
Apply now!
⏳ Deadline: 30 January 2026
More info here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
City of Rome Postgraduate Course 📚
Applications are now open for this immersive 8-week residential course, created especially for postgraduates at selected UK universities.
Application deadline: 10 November 2025
To learn more, download the information pack: bsr.ac.uk/research-pra...
Applications are now open for this immersive 8-week residential course, created especially for postgraduates at selected UK universities.
Application deadline: 10 November 2025
To learn more, download the information pack: bsr.ac.uk/research-pra...
September 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
City of Rome Postgraduate Course 📚
Applications are now open for this immersive 8-week residential course, created especially for postgraduates at selected UK universities.
Application deadline: 10 November 2025
To learn more, download the information pack: bsr.ac.uk/research-pra...
Applications are now open for this immersive 8-week residential course, created especially for postgraduates at selected UK universities.
Application deadline: 10 November 2025
To learn more, download the information pack: bsr.ac.uk/research-pra...
We're thrilled to launch our new season with a compelling lecture: “Palladio Goes to War” by Guido Beltramini, Director of the Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio.
🗓 8 October 2025
🕕 18 –19:30
📍 Join us in person or register to watch online – bsr.ac.uk/lecture-pall...
🗓 8 October 2025
🕕 18 –19:30
📍 Join us in person or register to watch online – bsr.ac.uk/lecture-pall...
September 29, 2025 at 9:29 AM
We're thrilled to launch our new season with a compelling lecture: “Palladio Goes to War” by Guido Beltramini, Director of the Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio.
🗓 8 October 2025
🕕 18 –19:30
📍 Join us in person or register to watch online – bsr.ac.uk/lecture-pall...
🗓 8 October 2025
🕕 18 –19:30
📍 Join us in person or register to watch online – bsr.ac.uk/lecture-pall...
The British School at Rome is very sad to report the untimely death of Cassy Payne, who held the post of Registrar for a number of years in Rome.
📷 Group photo of BSR staff in front of the British School at Rome, early 1990s. Cassy Payne is second from the left in the top row.
📷 Group photo of BSR staff in front of the British School at Rome, early 1990s. Cassy Payne is second from the left in the top row.
September 26, 2025 at 9:38 AM
The British School at Rome is very sad to report the untimely death of Cassy Payne, who held the post of Registrar for a number of years in Rome.
📷 Group photo of BSR staff in front of the British School at Rome, early 1990s. Cassy Payne is second from the left in the top row.
📷 Group photo of BSR staff in front of the British School at Rome, early 1990s. Cassy Payne is second from the left in the top row.
This week, the BSR is pleased to host the Reading Rome course, led by Prof. Niall McLaughlin and Dr. Yeoryia Manolopoulou.
September 18, 2025 at 8:04 AM
This week, the BSR is pleased to host the Reading Rome course, led by Prof. Niall McLaughlin and Dr. Yeoryia Manolopoulou.
Applications are now open for BSR Humanities Awards 2026–27! Fellowships and awards for scholars at all career stages. Deadline: 14 Nov 2025.
Apply: bsrome.slideroom.com
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
Apply: bsrome.slideroom.com
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
September 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Applications are now open for BSR Humanities Awards 2026–27! Fellowships and awards for scholars at all career stages. Deadline: 14 Nov 2025.
Apply: bsrome.slideroom.com
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
Apply: bsrome.slideroom.com
More info: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
We’re delighted to welcome the new 2025–26 award holders! A fantastic group of scholars and artists, archaeologists and architects will soon be moving through the spaces of the BSR and the streets of Rome. Welcome — and good luck on this exciting journey!
Meet them here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
Meet them here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
September 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
We’re delighted to welcome the new 2025–26 award holders! A fantastic group of scholars and artists, archaeologists and architects will soon be moving through the spaces of the BSR and the streets of Rome. Welcome — and good luck on this exciting journey!
Meet them here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
Meet them here: bsr.ac.uk/awards-resid...
On Drawing
Thursday 18 September 2025, 18.00
Join us at the BSR for a public lecture with Dr Yeoryia Manolopoulou and Prof Níall McLaughlin. The event explores drawing in architectural practice through the lens of experience, chance, and design research.
In English | In-person only
Thursday 18 September 2025, 18.00
Join us at the BSR for a public lecture with Dr Yeoryia Manolopoulou and Prof Níall McLaughlin. The event explores drawing in architectural practice through the lens of experience, chance, and design research.
In English | In-person only
September 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
On Drawing
Thursday 18 September 2025, 18.00
Join us at the BSR for a public lecture with Dr Yeoryia Manolopoulou and Prof Níall McLaughlin. The event explores drawing in architectural practice through the lens of experience, chance, and design research.
In English | In-person only
Thursday 18 September 2025, 18.00
Join us at the BSR for a public lecture with Dr Yeoryia Manolopoulou and Prof Níall McLaughlin. The event explores drawing in architectural practice through the lens of experience, chance, and design research.
In English | In-person only
Wrapping up an incredible journey! Here's the group on the final day of summer school, enjoying a well-earned refreshment in the charming Borgo at Ostia after exploring the ancient ruins of Ostia Antica.
#summerschool #bsr #britishschoolatrome #archaeology
#summerschool #bsr #britishschoolatrome #archaeology
September 15, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Wrapping up an incredible journey! Here's the group on the final day of summer school, enjoying a well-earned refreshment in the charming Borgo at Ostia after exploring the ancient ruins of Ostia Antica.
#summerschool #bsr #britishschoolatrome #archaeology
#summerschool #bsr #britishschoolatrome #archaeology