Wednesday, May 6, 2015

2015-16 Lecture Schedule

The 2015-16 Lecture Schedule is a work in progress - here's what we have so far and be sure to check back for updates:



Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 6pm: David L. Peterson, "Eurasia Before the Golden Age: Metal Technology and Metal Networks, ca. 3000-1500 BC," in the John B. Davis Lecture Hall in the Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, Macalester College

Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 6pm: Vanessa Rousseau, “Looted Art and Archaeology: A Brief History and Discussion in Honor of International Archaeology Day,” in the John B. Davis Lecture Hall in the Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, Macalester College

Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 11am: Nassos Papalexandrou, “Monsters and Vision in the Preclassical Mediterranean: The Case of the Orientalizing Cauldrons,” in the Pillsbury Auditorium at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts
++ Free but all MIA talks are now ticketed ++

Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 6pm: Philip Sellew, “Resurrecting Early Christian Lives: Digging in Papyri in a Digital Age,” in the John B. Davis Lecture Hall in the Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, Macalester College

Thursday, February 11, 2016, time TBA, Pieter Broucke on Apollodorus of Damascus’ design for the Pantheon in Rome. Location TBA. Co-sponsored with the Art History Dept at the University of MN.

Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 6pm: Alex Knodell, "Crossroads and Boundaries in an Ancient Greek Borderland: Regional Survey with the Mazi Archaeological Project," in the John B. Davis Lecture Hall in the Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, Macalester College

Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 11am: John Hale, “CLEOPATRA: An Archaeological Perspective on Egypt’s Last Pharaoh,” in the Pillsbury Auditorium at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts
++ Free but all MIA talks are now ticketed ++

Sunday April 10 at 2pm: John Hale on “Dragons of the North: The World of Viking Longships,” at the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, http://www.asimn.org/
Note: there will be a charge for this lecture

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