Name: Africans, Europeans, and Finding Castle Cormantine: Archaeology and Cultural Entanglement on the 17th Century Gold Coast
Start: 2025-04-10T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-10T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Valparaiso University, Room TBA

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April 2025
April 8 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

In search of Artemis-Tyche: the cult and sanctuary of Artemis in the Decapolis city of Gerasa

Doe Library, Room 308A Campanile Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

The AIA San Francisco Society is thrilled to welcome Dr. Rubina Raja (Aarhus University) back to Berkeley. Please join us to hear Dr. Raja speak about the archaeology and history of ancient Gerasa. This will be the final lecture of the AIA San Francisco Society’s 2024-2025 lecture series. Abstract: The Antonine period Artemis sanctuary in […]
April 8 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Augustus’ war against Antony and Cleopatra as Seen through the Coins

University of Akron, Folk Hall 165 150 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH

William E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
April 8 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Research and Excavations at Sardis

Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

In this year’s Sardis Biennial Lecture, Professor Nicholas Cahill of the University of Wisconsin–Madison will discuss recent excavations at Sardis in Türkiye. The Archaeological Exploration of Sardis has been sponsored by Harvard University and Cornell University since 1958 and is authorized by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Discoveries include monumental remains of the […]
April 8 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Kush and the Roman World: Warrior Queens along the Nile

Reed College, Performing Arts Building 320 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR

Martha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureships
April 8 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Family Matters: The Social Role of the Dionysiac Frescoes in the Villa of the Mysteries at Pompeii

Family Matters: The Social Role of the Dionysiac Frescoes in the Villa of the Mysteries at Pompeii

George Washington University, Funger Hall 108 (2201 G St NW Washington, DC 20052) Funger Hall, Room 108 (2201 G St. NW), Washington, DC, United States

Hybrid Event

Professor Elaine K. Gazda, University of Michigan, delivers the DC-AIA Annual Howland Lecture in Classical Archaeology
April 9 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Archaeology-Hour Livestream: Mark Aldenderfer. “Archaeology and the Tibetan/Himalayan Afterlife”

Walla Walla University, Admin Bldg 116 204 S College Ave, College Place, WA, United States

Although historians and Tibetologists since the early 20th C have collected and interpreted religious documents describing in general terms rituals of death and safe passage to the afterlife among the early peoples of the Himalayas, the archaeological record offered little insight into them. But recent research by archaeologists across the region have made extraordinary discoveries […]
April 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Past in the Past: The Power of Monuments in Ruin presented by Dr. Art Joyce

Eaton Humanities Room 250 Pleasant Street 1610, Boulder, CO, United States

This presentation examines two ruined monumental architectural complexes in prehispanic Oaxaca, Mexico: The Main Plaza of the mountaintop city of Monte Albán in the Valley of Oaxaca and the acropolis of Río Viejo on the coastal floodplain of the Lower Río Verde. Both complexes were built during the Formative period and became the ceremonial centers […]
April 9 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Augustus’ war against Antony and Cleopatra as Seen through the Coins

Augustana College, Hanson Hall of Science, Room 102 738 35th St, Rock Island, IL

William E. Metcalf Lectures in Numismatics
April 10 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Archaeology of the Ọyọ Empire: Domesticity of Governance & Politics of Dependency, 1600-1836

UMass Amherst, Integrated Learning Center S211 650 N Pleasant St, Amherst, United States

Hybrid Event

Martha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureships Dr. Akin Ogundiran, "Archaeology of the Ọyọ Empire: Domesticity of Governance and Politics of Dependency, 1600-1836" Thursday, April 10 at 5:30pm EST UMass Amherst, Integrated Learning Center S211 For Zoom attendance, register here: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/meeting/register/UU0SqUeGS8mVuL6k98vAnA Between ca. 1650 and 1800, the Ọyọ Empire was the largest political formation in West Africa, south […]
April 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Kush and the Roman World: Warrior Queens along the Nile

Eugene Public Library 100 W 10th Avenue, Eugene, OR, United States

Martha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureships
April 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Lecture: Susan Downie (Carleton University), “Sparta and Totalitarianism”

Concordia University, LB 322 1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

On Thursday, April 10th, at 600pm, Dr. Susan Downie (Carleton University) will deliver the lecture, "Sparta and Totalitarianism," in room LB 322 of Concordia University's Webster Library. Abstract The ancient Greek city-state of Sparta has never really left the imagination of western civilization. From political philosophers like Plato and Aristotle to modern political parties such […]
April 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Africans, Europeans, and Finding Castle Cormantine: Archaeology and Cultural Entanglement on the 17th Century Gold Coast

Valparaiso University, Room TBA 1700 Chapel Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

Martha Sharp Joukowsky Lectureships

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April 2025

In search of Artemis-Tyche: the cult and sanctuary of Artemis in the Decapolis city of Gerasa

Augustus’ war against Antony and Cleopatra as Seen through the Coins

Research and Excavations at Sardis

Kush and the Roman World: Warrior Queens along the Nile

Family Matters: The Social Role of the Dionysiac Frescoes in the Villa of the Mysteries at Pompeii

Archaeology-Hour Livestream: Mark Aldenderfer. “Archaeology and the Tibetan/Himalayan Afterlife”

The Past in the Past: The Power of Monuments in Ruin presented by Dr. Art Joyce

Augustus’ war against Antony and Cleopatra as Seen through the Coins

Archaeology of the Ọyọ Empire: Domesticity of Governance & Politics of Dependency, 1600-1836

Kush and the Roman World: Warrior Queens along the Nile

Lecture: Susan Downie (Carleton University), “Sparta and Totalitarianism”

Africans, Europeans, and Finding Castle Cormantine: Archaeology and Cultural Entanglement on the 17th Century Gold Coast

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