AIA Archaeology Hour

The AIA kicked off its first season of this virtual evening lecture series in fall 2022!

2022-2023 Lectures

Krish Seetah

New Approaches to the Archaeology of Disease: Climate, Imperialism, and Malaria in the Indian Ocean

Tuesday, September 20, 7:00pm PT/10pm ET AND Wednesday, September 21, 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT

Watch the recording of Krish’s talk on the AIA’s YouTube channel.

Alaka Wali

Inclusive Museum Narratives: Contextualizing Collections through Collaboration

Tuesday, October 18, 7:00pm PT/10pm ET AND Wednesday, October 19, 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT

Watch the recording of Alaka’s talk on the AIA’s YouTube channel.

Tess Davis

Blood Antiquities: Tomb Raiders, Art Smugglers, and the Black Market in Cultural Treasures

Tuesday, November 15, 7:00pm PT/10pm ET AND Wednesday, November 16, 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT

Watch the recording of Tess’ talk on the AIA’s YouTube channel.

Kara Cooney

The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World

Watch the recording of Kara’s talk on the AIA’s YouTube channel.

Joan Connelly

A Maritime Small World in Western Cyprus: Yeronisos Island, Maniki Harbor, and Cape Drepanum

Watch the recording of Joan’s talk on the AIA’s YouTube channel.

David Carballo

Collision of Worlds: An Archaeological Perspective on the Spanish Invasion of Aztec Mexico

Tuesday, March 14, 7:00pm PT/10pm ET on Zoom (register now)
AND Wednesday, March 15, 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT on Zoom
(register now)

Sara Gonzalez

With, For, and By: Doing Archaeology in a Grand Ronde Way

Tuesday, April 18, 7:00pm PT/10pm ET on Zoom (register now)
AND Wednesday, April 19, 7:00pm ET/4:00pm PT on Zoom
(register now)

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