Kress Lecture Dinner with speaker, 6:00pm, cost: $15.00 (Please email mark.bartusch@valpo.edu for dinner reservations by January 22, 2019) Core Approved
Noble Lecture Please note that this lecture has been CANCELED due to the winter weather. Information on a rescheduled date will be posted as soon as possible.
Early Christian monks wrote about experiencing visions of God through an ascetic practice of sacred spectating. Numerous texts denote this monastic tenet with the Greek word theōria. In this talk, I propose that the implications of sacred spectating reach beyond its literary treatment. The notion of spectating divine truths contributed also to the creation of […]
Kress Lectures Please note that this lecture has been CANCELED due to the winter weather.
An Evening with Sarah Parcak and Josh Gates will be an entertaining and enlightening event with renowned archaeologist Sarah Parcak and the Discovery Channel’s own Josh Gates, both of whom are Trustees of the Archaeological Institute of America. Sarah and Josh will share stories and insights about their adventures in the field, and their experiences […]
Kress Lecture Reception at 5:45 PM in front of RLP 0.102
Lecture by Professor Charles Golden of Brandeis University Co-sponsored by the Missouri History Museum
Anita Krause Bader Lecture Co-spondored by the Department of Classics of the University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Regina Gee (Montana State University - Bozeman) This lecture explores the ancient history and modern re-emergence of two ancient Roman sites of the seaside town of Oplontis: Villa A (Villa Oplontis), a sprawling luxury villa with over one hundred surviving rooms, and “Oplontis B,” a commercial complex that contained apartments and an extensive wine […]
Please join us on Friday, February 8, 2019 for the Dorothy Kent Hill lecture. Dr. Marden Nichols (Georgetown University) will speak about "Theater and Painting in Ancient Rome." The lecture will be held on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus in Gilman Hall room 50 at 5 pm, with a light reception beginning at 4:30 pm.
The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter, and the Near Eastern Studies Department, University of California, Berkeley, invite you to attend a lecture by Dr. Lissette Jimenez, Lecturer in Museum Studies, San Francisco State University Visualizing the Dead: Interpretations of Funerary Shrouds from Roman Egypt Sunday, Febraury 10, 3 pm Room 20 Barrows […]
Kress Lecture Co-sponsored by the Colorado University Museum of Natural History
Please note, this lecture has been CANCELED, and will be rescheduled for next season.
Dan Diffendale (Ancient Mediterranean Studies Research Fellow) at the University of Missouri will give a lecture on: "How to Build a Temple in the Roman Middle Republic" in Swallow Hall 101 on the MU campus at 5:30pm on Thursday, February 14 (reception at 5:00 PM)
Lecture by Terry Brock, Senior Research Archaeologist at The Montpelier Foundation
ARCE-PA FREE LECTURE UPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Classroom 2, 3:30pm Prof Dr. Mohamed AbdelHady, Professor, Conservation and Rehabilitation of Historical Buildings and Sites, Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Chairman, Antiquities Committee, Supreme Council of Culture, Ministry of Culture Abstract In recent decades, there has been an increasing international interest and focus on all areas of […]
Jamie Hodgkins, PhD, University of Colorado, Denver presents New species belonging to the genus Homo are discovered more and more frequently. Paleoanthropological research has revealed that our own family lineage is far more complex than once thought, yet it is also true that through time this diversity has been whittled down to one remaining species, […]
Edward J. Bader Lecture