Joukowsky Lecture Please note, this lecture has been CANCELED.
Brian G. Redmond, Ph.D. is Curator and John Otis Hower Chair of Archaeology at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. He is a native Clevelander and joined the Museum in 1994. Dr. Redmond received his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Indiana University in 1990 and began studies in Anthropology at the University of Toledo where he […]
In the 19th century, developments in the study and collection of coins set the cornerstone for modern numismatics: major steps included the foundation of learned societies (e.g. Royal Numismatic Society in 1836, Numismatische Gesellschaft zu Berlin in 1843, American Numismatic Society in 1858, etc.) and the publication numismatic journals from the 1830s onwards (Revue numismatique […]
Lecture by Dr. Jeremy Pope of The College of William and Mary
Please note–this lecture has been replaced by a live WEBINAR by Dr. Jeremy Hartnett (Wabash College, IN), the link for registration is as follows: GoToWebinar Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6347010442173765132 Abstract: When we think of Roman cities, it is tempting to conjure images of temples, baths, and amphitheaters. This talk storms into the narrow streets of Pompeii to […]
Every culture on earth has a creation myth–we all want to know where we came from. Popol Vuh, the K’ichee Maya book of creation, was recorded in glyphic writing, transmitted orally, and eventually transcribed by Dominican missionaries in the sixteenth century, a few years after the European irruption. It is an extraordinary document of the […]
Sheppard Lecture Please note, this lecture has been CANCELED.
Manton Lecture Please note, this lecture has been CANCELED.
Dr. Jeremy Hartnett (Wabash College, IN) Today publications of archaeological work abound with illustrations and photographs to the point that websites are dedicated to hosting the overflow from the print edition. And so it is easy to forget that, a little more than a century ago, photography offered a new and novel means of documenting […]
Joukowsky Lecture Please note, this lecture has been CANCELED.
