AIA Lecture Series (2008-2009)


Thursday, September 18, 2008

Beer Brewing Techniques in the Ancient Near East

Kathleen Mineck
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsors:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology,
and the Classics Program, Willamette University




Thursday, October 16, 2008

Art of Ceremony: Regalia of Native Oregon


Prof. Rebecca Dobkins
Department of Anthropology
Willamette University


Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsor:
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
Willamette University




Thursday, October 23, 2008

Cyrene: a World Heritage site in the 21st century


Prof. Susan Kane
Department of Art History
Oberlin College

No-Host Dinner: 
Please note location change

Wilson Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.

Lecture:
Please note location change

Tokyo International University of America
Kaneko Auditorium

Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsor:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
at Willamette University
and a grant from the Hewlett Foundation

 




Thursday, October 30, 2008

End of an Empire: Archaeology and the Collapse of Urartu 
(Norton Lecture)

Prof. Paul Zimansky
State University of New York
Stony Brook

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsors:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
and the Classics Program
Willamette University

 



Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Please note the change of date. This was previously listed
as Thursday, March 5, 2009


The Social Archaeology of Bronze Age China


Professor Lothar von Falkenhausen
Departments of Art History and Archaeology
University of California, Los Angeles

No-Host Dinner:  Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsor:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
Willamette University

 



Thursday, March 12, 2009

Eastern Approaches to Ancient Greek Musicikings and Death:
Concepts of the Afterlife and Burial Monuments in
Late Iron Age Scandinavia


Professor John Franklin
Department of Classics
University of Vermont

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsors:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
and the Classics Program
Willamette University

 


 

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Illuminating Art: The Study of Ancient Lamps

Dr. Lisa R. Brody
Associate Curator of Ancient Art
Yale University Art Gallery

Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsors:
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art,
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
Willamette University



Thursday, April 9, 2009

Please note our change of speaker.

Four Thousand Years of Andean Gold

Dr. Mark Aldenderfer
Professor of Anthropology
University of Arizona

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsor:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
Willamette University


 

AIA Lecture Series (2007-2008)


Thursday, October 25, 2007

El Niño, Upwelling, Anchovies, and the
Foundation of Andean Civilization


Prof. C. Fred T. Andrus
Assistant Professor of Geology
University of Alabama

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsors:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology,
the Center for Sustainable Communities,
and the Department of Environmental and Earth Sciences, Willamette University



Thursday, November 8, 2007

Building for Eternity:
Investigating the Secrets of Roman Hydraulic Concrete


Prof. John Peter Oleson
Department of Greek and Roman Studies
University of Victoria, British Columbia

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract



Thursday, January 24, 2008

The Trireme: Ancient and Modern

Prof. Gordon Kelly
Department of Classical Studies
Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsor:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
Willamette University




Thursday, January 31, 2008

Yoruba Sculpture

Pam McClusky
Curator of African and Oceanic Art
at the Seattle Art Museum

Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:00 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsor:
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University




Thursday, February 7, 2008

The Creation of Imperial Communities in the Ancient World:
The Neo-Assyrian Empire in the First Millennium B.C.
(The Renner Lecture)

Prof. Steven J. Garfinkle
Department of History
Western Washington University

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsor:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
Willamette University



Thursday, February 28, 2008

Icons in Antiquity: The Symphony of the Gods
(The Lane C. McGaughy Lectureship in Ancient Studies)

Dr. Thomas F. Mathews
John Langeloth Loeb Professor of the
History of Art Emeritus
Institute of Fine Arts
New York University

Lecture: The Roger P. Hull Lecture Hall
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsor:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology,
the Mark and Janeth Hogue Sponenburgh Lectureship Fund,
and the Department of Art and Art History, Willamette University



Thursday, March 6, 2008

Vikings and Death:
Concepts of the Afterlife and Burial Monuments in
Late Iron Age Scandinavia


Dr. Eva Thäte
University of Reading
United Kingdom

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsor:
The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology
Willamette University


 

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

The Legacy of Biblical Archaeology: 
Looking for Jesus in All the Wrong Places


Dr. Jonathan Reed
Religion Department
University of La Verne

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsor:
The Department of Religious Studies and the Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University



Thursday, April 3, 2008

Speaking Ruins: Piranesi and the Legacy of Ancient Rome

Ms. Marnie P. Stark
Assistant Curator of Prints and Drawings
Portland Art Musuem

Lecture: Roger P. Hull Lecture Hall
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
Salem, Oregon, 7:00 p.m.
Abstract

Co-sponsor:
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Salem, Oregon




Thursday, April 10, 2008

Early Human Populations in the New World:
A Biased Perspective
(Joukowsky Lecture)

Prof. James Adovasio
Department of Anthropology and Archaeology
Mercyhurst College

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Abstract



Last updated September 10, 2009