Archaeology Institute of America 2018-2019 Lecture Series

When Sep 13, 2018 07:30 PM to
Mar 28, 2019 08:00 PM
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Announcing the 2018-19 series of

Lectures in Archaeology!

The Kentucky Society of the Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to announce our 2018-19 series of Lectures in Archaeology, presented with the support of the University of Louisville Departments of History and Anthropology. We hope to see you at these free public talks!

 2018-19 Schedule of Events

Thursday, September 13, 2018 • 7:30 PM, reception to follow
William T. Young Library Auditorium (University of Kentucky)
Professor Bonnie Pitblado, University of Oklahoma (2018-19 Stone Lecturer)
“Earlier, Higher and More Important than You Thought:  The Role of the Rocky Mountains in the Pleistocene Peopling of the New World”

Thursday, October 4, 2018 • 6:00 PM
Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library (University of Louisville)
Professor Linda Gigante, University of Louisville
"When the Romans Came to Louisville"

Thursday, November 1, 2018 • 6:00 PM
Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library (University of Louisville)
Professor Kacy Hollenback, Southern Methodist University
“We Once Were a Numerous People: Long-term Legacies of Smallpox and Cultural Survivance on the Northern North American Great Plains”

Thursday, February 28, 2019 • 6:00 PM
Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library (University of Louisville)
Professor Anna Browne Ribeiro, University of Louisville
"Boomtown Blues: Archaeologies of Expansion and Collapse in Amazonia"

Thursday, March 28, 2019 • 6:00 PM
Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library (University of Louisville)
Professor Eric Cline, The George Washington University (2018-19 Norton Lecturer)
"1177 BC: The Year Civilization Collapsed"

All talks are free and open to the public. For more information, including details on individual talks and speakers, please visit our website at http://www.kyarchaeology.com or follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/KYarchaeology/. Thank you for your support of the Kentucky Society, and we look forward to seeing you this year!