Events

Monks, Mummies, and Men of Letters: Exploring Egypt in the Age of Enlightenment

Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library (University of Louisville) 2215 S. 3rd St, Louisville, KY, United States

Monks, Mummies, and Men of Letters: Exploring Egypt in the Age of Enlightenment a lecture by Professor Jennifer Westerfeld (University of Louisville) How and why did Egyptology, the academic study of ancient Egypt, first develop, and who were the first Egyptologists? Discussions of Egyptology's roots in the Renaissance and early modern periods often highlight the […]

Spotlight on Archaeology at the University of Louisville

Location TBA , United States

Spotlight on Archaeology at the University of Louisville Speakers to include Professors Anna Browne Ribeiro, Amanuel Beyin, and Jonathan Haws (University of Louisville) ​In this round-table presentation, speakers from the University of Louisville's Department of Anthropology will introduce their work and discuss opportunities for studying archaeology and anthropology at U of L.