In 1879, Charles Eliot Norton, professor of the History of Art at Harvard University, founded, with a group of eleven associates, the Archaeological Institute of America. Norton was elected the […]
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The annual Robert L. Scranton Lectureship was established in 1999 by the friends of Robert Scranton. Robert L. Scranton was born in Alliance, Ohio and graduated from Mt. Union College […]
A special lecture in honor of James and Jenny Russell has been established by the Archaeological Institute of America. James Russell is Professor Emeritus of Greek and Roman Art and […]
This lectureship was established in 1999 by Robert D. Taggart and his wife Anna Marguerite McCann. Anna Marguerite McCann was active in the AIA for many years. She served as […]
Preferred Topic: Roman Dorinda J. Oliver established this annual lectureship in 1998. Ms. Oliver is a General Trustee of the AIA. She is a graduate of Mt. Holyoke College and […]
Carl Sheppard was a Medieval art historian who taught at the University of Michigan, UCLA and at the University of Minnesota where he also chaired the Department of Art History […]
The Archaeological Institute of America has established the Jo Anne Van Tilburg Lecture, as an annual event. Dr. Jo Anne Van Tilburg received her doctoral degree in archaeology from the […]
Preferred topic: pots Sheldon H. Solow, builder and owner of residential and commercial properties in New York since 1950, helped to set new standards of excellence in design and the […]
The Coulson lectureship was established in 2006 honor of the late Professor William D.E. Coulson. Dr. Coulson was Professor of Classics at University of Minnesota, and Director of the American […]
In 1998, Mrs. E. A. G. Manton of New York City gave a generous gift to the AIA to support three lectures a year. Mrs. Manton, who has a broad […]
Dr. Richard A. Lobban, Jr. established this lectureship in 1999 in gratitude to, and in memory of, his parents Dorothy and Richard Lobban, and his grandparents Sarah and James Lobban […]
Max and Sarah Cohn were loyal members of the New York Society of the AIA and readers of Archaeology magazine. They traveled often to Europe, the Middle East, North Africa […]
The Clarence and Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust supports a number of projects sponsored by various cultural institutions. In 2000 the Trust donated funds for the establishment of an lecture in […]
Preferred Topic: underwater archaeology Danyale Z. English-Goldstein established a lecture for New York City based societies. The Danyale Z. English lecture can be on any topic, but the donor has […]
A lectureship in memory of Alfred Eisenpreis established by the Archaeological Institute of America. Dr. Eisenpreis was born in Vienna in 1924 and moved to the United States in 1939. […]
In 1999 Ira Haupt II established this annual lectureship for the New York City Society. Mr. Haupt served as a General Trustee of the AIA and on the Development and […]
George M. A. Hanfmann was Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard University, Curator of Classical Art at the Fogg Art Museum, and Field Director of the Sardis Excavations in Turkey. […]
This lectureship was established in 1998 by Artemis A.W. Joukowsky to honor his friend, Vartan Gregorian. Mr. Gregorian was President of the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Dr. Joukowsky was […]
Ernest R. Graham (1866-1936) was a prominent Chicago architect. He was Daniel Burnham’s principal assistant in overseeing the construction of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Graham’s architectural firm was […]
A special lecture series in memory of George H. Forsyth, Jr. was established as part of the Archaeological Institute of America’s National Lecture Program. George H. Forsyth, Jr. was Professor […]