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Perpetual Mystery: The Archaeological History of Stonehenge

Benedictine University Mesa 225 E Main St, Mesa, AZ, United States

Excavations began at Stonehenge in the mid-1600s; yet, this mysterious arrangement of megaliths remains an enigma. This presentation surveys how past and current archaeological discoveries have shaped our still-shifting perceptions of this ancient site. Brandelyn Andres is a professor of art history at Yavapai College in Prescott. Initially trained as a postmodernist scholar, her early […]

The Voorlezer’s House – A New Place In History

Historic Richmond Town, Third County Courthouse 441 Clarke Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United States

The Dr. George G. Hackman Memorial Lecture, given by Kurt Hirschberg, of Jan Hird Pokorny, Assoc. The Voorlezer’s House at Historic Richmond Town in New York City has long been believed to be one of the oldest school houses in the country, tracing its roots back to the 1690s. Recent investigations have revealed that there […]

Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH) 4th Edition-2020

Luxor city, Egypt Luxor City, Egypt, Luxor, DE, Egypt

In this regard, IEREK organizes the 4th international conference on Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH), which will take held on a Nile cruise sailing from Aswan to Luxor, in order to discuss its influence on the characteristics of the environment and an area's sense of place. It also seeks to increase awareness about the value […]

Water Management and Climate Change in the Mayans’ Yucatan

Concordia University 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, CA, United States

Patrick Rohrer’s, UC Riverside PhD candidate, research explores how cenotes (a well naturally formed by a sinkhole), lakes, aguadas, reservoirs, and other water features shaped and influenced the settlement, political organization, and water management strategies of the Maya of the northern Yucatán

China’s Living Silk Road Sites and their Ongoing Destruction

Missouri History Museum, AT&T Room 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO, United States

Professor Rian Thum (Loyola University - New Orleans) will present a lecture on his ongoing research with the historic sites and modern populations living along the Silk Road in China. Rian is a native of St. Louis. His doctoral research at Harvard University resulted in the publication of "The Sacred Routes of Uyghur History" (Harvard […]