Join us for free, fascinating lectures delivered by leaders in the world of archaeology and allied fields. Lectures are designed for general audiences and anyone interested in recent archaeological discoveries and theories.
Lectures begin at 7:30pm at the Burpee Museum (map), 737 North Main Street, Rockford, IL.
2009-2010 Lecture Schedule
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Recent Excavations in the Northern Atacama Desert
Professor Daniel Shea
Beloit College
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
The Horse is Man's Wings
Professor Mim Bower
University of Cambridge, UK
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Recent Theories on the Gottschall Cave Site
Professor Robert Salzer
Beloit College
Monday, February 15, 2010
Who Were the Trojans?
Ilya Yakubovich
The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Dragons of the North: The World of Viking Longships
Professor John R. Hale
University of Louisville
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Spying on Antiquity: Declassified US Intelligence Satellite Imagery and Near Eastern Archaeology
Professor Jason A. Ur
Harvard University
