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Who We Are
We lead a transformative interdisciplinary community producing world-class research and practice in the heart of Rome. Inspired by this remarkable city, staff and fellows collaborate across art, architecture, archaeology and the humanities, drawing on deep networks, skills and knowledge to contribute to the intellectual and creative cultures of the UK, Italy and the wider world.
Who We Are
We lead a transformative interdisciplinary community producing world-class research and practice in the heart of Rome. Inspired by this remarkable city, staff and fellows collaborate across art, architecture, archaeology and the humanities, drawing on deep networks, skills and knowledge to contribute to the intellectual and creative cultures of the UK, Italy and the wider world.
What We Do
What We Do
What's On
As part of the celebrations of the 125th anniversary of the British School at Rome, a small photographic exhibition will be held celebrating its archaeological
15 October 2026
18:00 - 21:00
British visitors to Rome in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries provide unique insights of the mediaeval cityscape and its inhabitants. They scrutinize ancient ruins and
28 October 2026
18:00 - 19:30
Founded by Gertrude Abbey in 1926, the Incorporated Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Scholarships (now the Abbey Awards) have supported generations of British and American painters
4 November 2026
18:00 - 21:00
What's On
As part of the celebrations of the 125th anniversary of the British School at Rome, a small photographic exhibition will be held celebrating its archaeological
15 October 2026
18:00 - 21:00
British visitors to Rome in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries provide unique insights of the mediaeval cityscape and its inhabitants. They scrutinize ancient ruins and
28 October 2026
18:00 - 19:30
Founded by Gertrude Abbey in 1926, the Incorporated Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Scholarships (now the Abbey Awards) have supported generations of British and American painters
4 November 2026
18:00 - 21:00
Latest News
Latest News
On 22 October, the British School at Rome marked its 125th anniversary with a special celebration at the British Academy in London, bringing together invited
The British School at Rome joins in the widespread tributes of esteem and appreciation for our deeply missed former colleague, Professor Chris Wickham, following the
The British School at Rome and Keats Shelley House invite applications for The Michael Marks Poet in Residence, a one-month residency in Rome from 1
