Meet Our Lecturers

Carrie Hritz is with the Department of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University, and holds her degrees from the University of Chicago (Ph.D.), St. Cloud State University, and New York University.  Her areas of specialization include Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia, the archaeology of complex societies, and landscape archaeology.  Professor Hritz is a 2012/2013 AIA Kershaw Lecturer.

Nicholas Hudson is Assistant Professor of Art and Archaeology with the University of North Carolina, Wilmington.  He holds his degrees from the University of California at Santa Cruz, the University of Minnesota (M.A. and Ph.D. in Ancient and Medieval Art and Archaeology), and his areas of specialization are the Roman East, Roman pottery, and Late Antiquity.  He has conducted fieldwork at Israel (Tel Kedesh), Turkey, and Cyprus, and most recently has served as Ceramicist at Tell Timai in Egypt and Bir Madhkur in Jordan.  Professor Husdon’s main publications include “Three centuries of Late Roman Pottery at Aphrodisias” (2008, Journal of Rome Archaeology Supplement 70), and “Changing Places: The Archaeology of the Roman Convivium” (October 2010, American Journal of Archaeology).
 
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Patrick Hunt is with Stanford University, and Director of the Stanford Alpine Archaeology Project.  He holds his Ph.D. from the Institute of Archaeology, University of London, and has also studied at the University of California at Berkeley, and the American School of Classical Studies in Athens.  His interests are Hannibal Studies, Romans in the Alps, Punic and Celtic Studies, correlating myth and archaeology, historical archaeology, stone provenance, and ancient and European art in history and myth.  His main publications include “Alpine Archaeology” (2007), and “Ten Discoveries That Rewrote History” (2007), as well as numerous articles.

Rebecca Ingram is a Ph.D. candidate in the Nautical Archaeology Program at Texas A&M University.  She has been participating in archaeological research on ships and shipwrecks in Turkey since 2001 under the guidance of Dr. Cemal Pulak.  After completing her M.A. at Texas A&M in 2005, she spent more than three years working with the Institute of Nautical Archaeology team at the Theodosian Harbor excavations at Yenikapı in Istanbul; she is currently writing her dissertation on the construction of a seventh-century merchantman found at the site.  Ms. Ingram is the AIA 2012/2013 Steffy Lecturer.

Lisa Kahn is with the Georgetown University, and is a museum consultant.  She holds her degrees from Boston University (Ph.D.), and the State Universities of New York at Albany and New Paltz.  She specializes in the material culture of the Roman world, including ancient beer and brewing, ancient glass, Greek kiln technology, and cultural heritage protection, and has conducted archaeological investigation in Italy, Israel, Cyprus, France, and Portugal.

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