In 2002, Mrs. Frieda Florence Renner of Orange County, California gave a generous gift to the AIA to support three lectures a year. Mrs. Renner, was a long time friend […]
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The William J. Roberts Lecture was established in 2007 by an gift from Ann V. Roberts in honor of her husband and his dedication to the Archaeological Institute of America […]
The annual Robert L. Scranton Lectureship was established in 1999 by the friends of Robert Scranton. Robert L. Scranton was born in Alliance, Ohio and graduated from Mt. Union College […]
Carl Sheppard was a Medieval art historian who taught at the University of Michigan, UCLA and at the University of Minnesota where he also chaired the Department of Art History […]
Preferred topic: pots Sheldon H. Solow, builder and owner of residential and commercial properties in New York since 1950, helped to set new standards of excellence in design and the […]
An anonymous gift to the AIA in 1992 established an endowment to support lectures on New World archaeology. After her death in 1997, the New World Archaeology Lecture Fund of […]
Homer A. Thompson was Professor of Classical Archaeology at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. From 1947 to 1967, Professor Thompson was Field Director of the Agora excavations in […]
The Archaeological Institute of America has established the Jo Anne Van Tilburg Lecture, as an annual event. Dr. Jo Anne Van Tilburg received her doctoral degree in archaeology from the […]
The stipend of the Charles Eliot Norton Memorial Lecturer was never lavish but, by 1989, it was judged to be inadequate by the Lecture Program Committee which recommended cutting the […]
In 1998, Mrs. E. A. G. Manton of New York City gave a generous gift to the AIA to support three lectures a year. Mrs. Manton, who has a broad […]
Dr. Richard A. Lobban, Jr. established this lectureship in 1999 in gratitude to, and in memory of, his parents Dorothy and Richard Lobban, and his grandparents Sarah and James Lobban […]
Long time supporters of the AIA, Charles and Ellen La Follette became involved because of their daughter, Laetitia La Follette, who is Professor of Art History at the University of […]
In 1994, Norma and Reuben Kershaw established the Kershaw Lectures in Near East Archaeology with a significant endowment gift to the AIA from the Kershaw Family Trust. The lectures pay […]
The Helene J. Kantor Memorial Lectureship was established by the friends, students, admirers and colleagues of Dr. Kantor. Helene J. Kantor taught at the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute, where […]
Preferred topic: Roman or other ancient gardens The Archaeological Institute of America established an annual lecture in honor of Wilhelmina and Stanley Jashemski. Wilhelmina Jashemski was educated at York College, the […]
Max and Sarah Cohn were loyal members of the New York Society of the AIA and readers of Archaeology magazine. They traveled often to Europe, the Middle East, North Africa […]
The Clarence and Anne Dillon Dunwalke Trust supports a number of projects sponsored by various cultural institutions. In 2000 the Trust donated funds for the establishment of an lecture in […]
The Coulson lectureship was established in 2006 honor of the late Professor William D.E. Coulson. Dr. Coulson was Professor of Classics at University of Minnesota, and Director of the American […]
A lectureship in memory of Alfred Eisenpreis established by the Archaeological Institute of America. Dr. Eisenpreis was born in Vienna in 1924 and moved to the United States in 1939. […]
Preferred Topic: underwater archaeology Danyale Z. English-Goldstein established a lecture for New York City based societies. The Danyale Z. English lecture can be on any topic, but the donor has […]
