Department of Classics University of Colorado at Boulder May 2002

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Professors Schütrumpt and Knox Receive Prestigious Boulder Faculty Assembly Awards for Excellence

Department Graduates Outstanding Class of 2002

Seven Earn Classics Masters Degrees

Lenski Sponsors Lupercalia in his Paganism to Christianity Class

AIA Lecture Schedule Set For 2002-03

Five Nichols Scholarships Awarded to Outstanding Undergraduates

Noel Lenski Wins Humboldt Award

Classics Reaches Out to Denver Middle Schoolers

News From Our Alumni

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AIA Lecture Schedule Set For 2002-03

As of May 10, 2002, Beth Dusinberre is the President of the Boulder Society of the Archaeological Institute of America, and Diane Conlin the Vice-President. The AIA offers a yearly lecture series; in the year 2002-2003, it will showcase "Archaeology at CU-Boulder."

The AIA-sponsored guest speaker will be Prof. Michael Vickers, of Oxford University, who will talk about connections between metalwork and ceramics in ancient Greece. Other speakers coming to town through the year will also be co-sponsored by the AIA. The tentative schedule is given below; for updates, check the Classics Department's web site! All lectures will be at 7:00, in the Humanities building.

  • Bob Hohlfelder (Roman harbor construction) (September 16 2002)
  • Shelley Wachsmann (nautical archaeology, Texas) (September 23 2002)
  • Michael Vickers (AIA-Kress lecturer) (October 14 2002)
  • Kirk Ambrose (Vezelay cathedral) (November 18 2002)
  • Doug Bamforth (Irish neolithic) (December 9 2002)
  • Art Joyce (Oaxaca shoreline) (January 20 2003)
  • Steve Lekson (the Anasazi and CU) (February 10 2003)
  • Beth Dusinberre (imperialism in ancient Persia) (March 10 2003)
  • Payson Sheets (Mesoamerica) (April 21 2003)

Anyone wishing more information should contact Beth:
Prof. Elspeth R.M. Dusinberre
Classics Department, 248 UCB
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309-0248
303-735-5550
ermd@colorado.edu