IIHSA Student Bursaries

IIHSA Student travel bursaries for 2011-2012 (Deadline for applications: Friday November 25th 2011)

The Institute invites applications for a travel bursary to Greece from students studying any aspect of Greek civilization. Three bursaries will be awarded for this year. The award consists of the price of a return (economy) flight to Athens, 14 days of free accommodation at the IIHSA premises in Athens, and free IIHSA membership for the year. Membership of the IIHSA gives the student free access to archaeological sites and museums in Greece, as well as to the major archaeological and classical libraries in Athens.
Further details here.

IIHSA Past Bursary Holders

2010-11
Elizabeth Bourke (TCD): working on the experiential dimensions of the healing cult of Asclepius
Silvia Fiorenza Guttiérrez (NUI Galway): for research on Greek theatre
Aryn Penn (UCD): M.A. research on Euripides' Medea and Sophocles' Women of Trachis

2009-10
Michael Ann Bevivino (UCD, Classics): Casting Heritage: the Emergence and Evolution of Reproductions of Ancient Sculpture in Modern Greece and Ireland (report)
Frank Lynam (TCD, Classics): Representation in archaeology, a case study of Petsofas (report)
Peter Myler (NUI Maynooth, Classics): The hoplite soldier at the time of the Persian Wars (report)

2008-9
Kilian Mallon (UCD, Classics): Archaeology of Roman Crete (report)
Maeve McHugh (UCD, Classics): Hellenistic housing
Kerry Phelan (NUI Maynooth, Ancient Classics): Thucydides

2007-2008
Michael Debets (UCD, Classics): The use of domestic space in Hellenistic houses
Iseult Larkin (TCD, Classics): Cycladic and Cypriot Bronze Age figurines
Marian Morrissey (UCD, Classics): Bronze Age Athens and the myths

2006-2007
Noirin Hurley (TCD, Classics): the role of the sun in the design of Greek temples.
Sinead O'Brien (UCD, Classics): Minoan ecstatic religion

2005-2006
Jessica Doyle (UCD, Classics/Archaeology): sanctuaries in Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Greece
Catherine Parnell (UCD, Classics/Archaeology): warfare in Classical Greece
Aisling Tierney (TCD, Classics): Organisations and policies affecting the underwater cultural heritage in Greece (report)

 

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