* Fall 2010 - Spring 2011
* Fall 2009 - Spring 2010
* Fall 2008 - Spring 2009
* Fall 2007 - Spring 2008

AIA Lecture Series Fall 2010-Spring 2011

 

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Summer Archaeology Experiences of
Willamette University Senior Archaeology Students

Jessa Fowler '11
Tell Qarqur Archaeological Field School, Syria

Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz '11
Cultural Resource Survey of Willamette's Zena Forest, Salem, Oregon

Andrew Korzun '11 & Lea Stratton '11
Carpathian Ancient Resource and Technology Project, Piatra Tomii, Romania

Patrick Leary '11
Maya Archaeology at Minanha, Belize

 

Lecture: Paulus Lecture Hall (Room 201)
Truman Wesley Collins Legal Center
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.
Co-sponsored by The Archaeological Institute of America and the Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology at Willamette University

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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Picture This! Words as Art in the Ancient Greek World
(Lane C McGaughy Lectureship in Ancient Studies)

Dr. Alexandra Pappas
Department of Classics
University of Arkansas


Lecture: Rodger's Music Center
Hudson Hall, Willamette University
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsored by The Salem Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University

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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Technological Innovation in Imperial Rome:
What Can Ancient Concrete Tell Us About Roman Society
(Martha Sharp Joukowsky Lecture)

Dr. Lynne Lancaster
Associate Professor
Department of Classics and World Religions
Ohio 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.

Co-sponsored by The Archaeological Institute of America Joukowsky Lecture and the Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University

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Thursday, December 2, 2010

Geoarchaeology and Climate Change in Southern Egypt

Dr. Kathleen Nicoll
Assistant Professor
Geography Department
Assistant Professor
Middle East Center University of Utah

 

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-sponsored by the Salem Society of the Archaeological Institute for American and The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University

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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Korphos-Kalamianos: Investigations at a Recently Discovered Mycenaean Harbor Town in the Corinthia, Greece, 2007-2010

Dr. Thomas Tartaron
Assistant Professor
Department of Classical Studies
University of Pennsylvania

 

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-sponsored by the Salem Society of the Archaeological Institute for American and The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University

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Thursday, April 7, 2011

Uncorking the Past: The Quest for Wine, Beer and Extreme Fermented Beverage

Dr. Patrick E. McGovern
Scientific Director of the Biomolecular Archaeology Laboratory for Cuisine, Fermented Beverages and Health
University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia

 

No-Host Dinner: Jason Lee Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: Rodger's Music Center
Hudson Hall, Willamette University
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsored by the Salem Society of the Archaeological Institute for American and The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University

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AIA Lecture Series Fall 2009 - Spring 2010

Thursday, October 1, 2009

An Introduction to the Mosaic of the
Greek East and Their Culture

Dr. Christine Kondoleon
George and Margo Behrakis Curator of Greek and Roman Art, Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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 and the
Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University

 

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Goddesses, Aristocrats and Politics of Sex in Early Etruscan Italy

Dr. Anthony Tuck
Department of Classics and Center for Etruscan Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Director of Excavations at Poggio Civitate (Murlo), Italy

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,
Willamette University

 

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Is the New Testament Confused?
Reflections on the Discrepancies of the Christian Scriptures
(The Lane C. McGaughy Lectureship in Ancient Studies)

Dr. Bart D. Ehrman
Chair, Department of Religious Studies,
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Lecture: Smith Auditorium
Willamette University 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsors: The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, Willamette University, Westar Institute, and the
Northwest House of Theological Studies


 

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Actors in the Audience:
Non-dramatic performances in the Roman Theater

Dr. Diana Ng
Andrew W. Melon Postdoctoral Fellow
Classics Department, Northwestern 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.

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

 

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Changing Perceptions - Recent Research and Excavation in the 'Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site'

Nick Card
Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology

Lecture: Smith Auditorium
Willamette University
Salem, Oregon, 7:30 p.m.

Co-sponsor: The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology and the Art Department at Willamette University

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Thursday, March 4, 2010

The Roman Mosaics of Tunisia
(Kress Lecture)

Dr. Nejib ben Lazreg
Researcher with the Institut National du Patrimoine in Tunisia
Curator of the Salakta Archaeological Museum, the Lamta Museum, and the Roman sites in the Sahel region of Tunisia
(Lepti Minus, Thapsus, and Sullecthum)

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, April 15, 2010

The Reunion of Body and Soul

Dr. Lanny Bell
Brown 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.

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

 

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Legacies of Stone: African Stone Sculptures

Bill Dewey
Associate Professor of Art History
University of Tennesee, Knoxville

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

Co-sponsor: Hallie Ford Museum of Art, The Center for Ancient Studies and Archaeology, and The Salem Society of the Archaeological Institute of America



AIA Lecture Series Fall 2008 - Spring 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: Wilson Room, Goudy Commons, 6 p.m.
Lecture: 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

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

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 Fall 2007 - Spring 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


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