Sponsored by AIA/Long Island Society

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, December 5, 2010 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Room 105
Hempstead Turnpike
Hempstead, NY 11549
United States

Dr. Richard Burger, Charles J. MacCurdey Professor of Anthropology, Yale University, will speak on the discovery of a horde of gold objects in the royal tomb of Sipan. This has spurred a boom in archaeological research resulting in a new understanding of the Moche Culture (A.D. 200-700) in Peru.

Contact:
Naomi Taub
jjtaub@aol.com
631-420-1564

Sponsored by AIA/Long Island Society

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, November 14, 2010 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Room 105
Hempstead Turnpike
Hempstead, NY 11549
United States

Dr. John Shea, Professor, Anthropology Department, Stony Brook University will give a lecture on recent archaeological research on the oldest-dated skeletons of Homo sapiens and stone tools in Ethiopia. This is leading to a new way we look at human origins. Dr. Shea has recently been seen on national television channels such as PBS, Discovery and National Geographic.

Contact:
Naomi Taub
jjtaub@aol.com
631-420-1564

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, September 12, 2010 - 2:00pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Room 105
Hempstead, NY
United States

Lecturer: Patrick Hunt

Abstract: Ten Discoveries that Rewrote History

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, October 24, 2010 - 6:30pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Room 105
Hempstead, NY
United States

Lecturer: Lynne Lancaster

Abstract: Technological Innovation in Imperial Rome: What Can Ancient Concrete Tell Us about Roman Society?

Joukowsky Lecture

AIA Society Event: Long Island

Sunday, March 27, 2011 - 2:00pm

Location:
Hofstra University, Breslin Hall Room 105
Hempstead, NY
United States

Lecturer: Sarah Milledge Nelson

Abstract: Korea and the Silk Road

Renner Lecture