Past Events



Dr. Scott McDonough, “The Rulership Suits and is Most Becoming for Your Majesty”: The Art and Archaeology of the Royal Succession in Sasanian Iran

Mar 28, 2025 at -

Penn Museum L2



Dr. Dimitris Plantzos, The Birth of Archaeopolitics

Mar 24, 2025 at -

Jaffe 104

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AAMW Prospective Weekend: Penn PhD Students Emma Dyson, Peter Satterthwaite, James Gross

Feb 21, 2025 at -

Penn Museum L2



Dr. Emily French, Academic Programs and Ancient Art at a Small College Art Museum

Feb 14, 2025 at -

Penn Museum L2



Dr. Nathan Arrington, Sick Suppliants: Subjectivity, Authority, and the Senses in the Asklepieion

Feb 7, 2025 at -

Penn Museum, L2



Dr. Breton Langendorfer, Highland, Lowland: Exploring the Landscape of the Halil Rud in the 3rd mil. BCE through a Chlorite Vase in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Jan 31, 2025 at -

Penn Museum L2



Dr. Peter J. Cobb, Fieldwork and Public Outreach in the Vedi River Valley of Armenia

Peter Cobb, Assistant Professor, The University of Hong Kong
Nov 15, 2024 at -

Penn Museum, L1

Event co-sponsored by the Price Lab for Digital Humanities and the Penn Libraries Research Data & Digital Scholarship team



Dr. Murali Balaji, Making Your Pedagogy Practical: How to Help Build A More Inclusive Classroom Through Teaching

Murali Balaji, Community, Inclusion, and Culture Advisor, University of Pennsylvania
Nov 8, 2024 at -

Penn Museum L1

Event co-sponsored by Penn Arts and Sciences Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As scholars, we are often committed to our scholarship in ways that might unknowingly widen the chasm…



Dr. Rocco Palermo, From Complex Societies to Territorial Empires. Three Seasons of Investigations at Gird-I Matrab (Iraqi Kurdistan)

Rocco Palermo, Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Bryn Mawr College
Oct 11, 2024 at -

This paper discusses the results of three seasons of excavations carried out at the site of Gird-I Matrab, in the plain of Erbil, in Iraqi Kurdistan. The Gird-I Matrab Archaeological Project (GMAP) addresses…



Dr. Johannes Lipps, The Basilica Aemilia at the Forum Romanum: Designed Movement and Atmospheres in Augustan Rome

Sep 27, 2024 at -

The Basilica Aemilia at the Forum Romanum is one of the most important buildings of ancient Rome due to its location, size and splendor. Compared to most other buildings, it is particularly well preserved. However,…