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Agatha Christie, Archaeology and Alzheimer's

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AIA Society Event: Rochester

Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 7:30pm

Location:
Memorial Art Gallery
500 University Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
United States

Lecturer: Amy Barron

Abstract: Agatha Christie, Archaeology and Alzheimer’s

Contact:
Sarah Jones
sarahcjones07@gmail.com
585-955-3319

"Lakedwelling Fever": The History of Swiss Neolithic Collections in US Museums

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AIA Society Event: New York City

Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 6:30pm

Location:
New York University, Department of Anthropology, Kriser Room Theater
25 Waverly Place (NW corner of Waverly & Green Streets)
New York, NY
United States

Lecturer: Bettina Arnold

Abstract: "Lakedwelling Fever": The History of Swiss Neolithic Collections in US Museums

Haupt Lecture

Reception to follow

Contact:
Paul Kay Lazrus
info@aia-nysociety.org

Caves and Maya Cosmology

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AIA Society Event: New York City

Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 6:30pm

Location:
Columbia University
612 Schermerhorn Street
New York, NY
United States

Lecturer: James Brady

Abstract: Using 19th Century Scholarship on a 21st Century Archaeology Project

Brush Lecture

Contact:
Paul Kay Lazrus
info@aia-nysociety.org

Population Growth and Sociopolitical Change in Late Pre-Contact Hawaii: Insights from Household Archaeology in Leeward Kohala, Hawaii Island

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AIA Society Event: Albany

Friday, October 12, 2012 - 3:00pm

Location:
Lecture Center 5, University at Albany
Albany, NY
United States

Lecturer: Julie Field

Abstract: Population Growth and sociopolitical change in late pre-Contact Hawaii: Insights from Household Archaeology in Leeward Kohala, Hawaii Island

Contact:
Stuart Swiny
swiny@albany.edu
518-442-3982

Christian Destruction and Desecration of Images of Classical Antiquity

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AIA Society Event: Western NY (Buffalo)

Monday, October 22, 2012 - 6:30pm

Location:
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14211
United States

Lecturer: John Pollini

Abstract: Christian Destruction and Desecration of Images of Classical Antiquity

Joukowsky Lecture

Website: https://sites.google.com/site/buffaloaia/

Contact:
Philip Kiernan
philipki@buffalo.edu

TBA

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AIA Society Event: Albany

Friday, April 5, 2013 - 3:00pm

Location:
University at Albany
Albany, NY
United States

Lecturer: Mary M. Voigt

Contact:
Stuart Swiny
swiny@albany.edu
518-442-3982

Security in the Greek House

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AIA Society Event: Western NY (Buffalo)

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 6:30pm

Location:
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society
One Museum Place
Buffalo, NY
United States

Lecturer: Barbara Tsakirgis

Abstract: Security in the Greek House

Contact:
Philip Kiernan
philipki@buffalo.edu

Archaeological Odysseys

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, March 3, 2013 - 2:00pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Romm 105
Hempstead, NY 11549
United States

AIA/LIS Members’ Presentation: Travel with members of the Long Island Society to visit archaeological sites in La Belle Paris, Angkor Wat (Cambodia) and Easter Island. Presenters will be Denise Gold, George Rystar, Naomi and Jesse Taub

Website: http://www.aia-lis.org

Contact:
Naomi Taub
jjtaub@aol.com
(631) 420-1564

Love and Marriage Among the Etruscans

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, February 10, 2013 - 2:00pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Room 105
Hempstead, NY 11549
United States

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the pre-Roman civilization which honored women, loving couples and their children. Dr. Larisa Bonfante, Professor Emerita of Classics at New York University, will present this fascinating program.

Lecture is sponsored by Carol Shapiro

Website: http://www.aia-lis.org

Contact:
Naomi Taub
jjtaub@aol.com
(631) 420-1564

To Write or Knot? – Reading the Incan Quipu

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, December 16, 2012 - 2:00pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Room 105
Hempstead, NY 11549
United States

Dr. Gary Urton, Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Pre-Columbian Studies with the Department of Anthropology, Harvard University will lecture on how the Incas, who did not have a writing system, recorded information in the knotted cords of the Quipu.

Lecture is sponsored by Naomi and Jesse Taub

Website: http://www.aia-lis.org

Contact:
Naomi Taub
jjtaub@aol.com
(631) 420-1564

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