FRIENDS OF ñ WEBINARS
Friends of ñ is excited to announce the 2024-2025 season of our monthly webinar series. Find our upcoming webinars below, click here to see our previous webinars. All webinar proceeds fund scholarships for members as well as increasing ñ’s online resources for our members and the public.
UPCOMING WEBINARS
16 webinars expected in the 24-25 season
April 2, 2025
How to Re-Place Carthaginian Votive Dedications into Context
Dr. Brien Garnand (moderated by Aaron Brody)
PREVIOUS WEBINARS
March 19, 2025
Amulets and their Critics: Jews, Christians, and Samaritans in Late Antique Palestine
Dr. Megan Nutzman (moderated by Rebecca Wollenberg)
March 5, 2025
Why is Alexander on the Alexander Sarcophagus? Rethinking a Funerary Monument from Sidon
Dr. Jessica Nitschke (moderated by Helen Dixon)
February 19, 2025
The Archaeology of Psychotropic Substances in the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean and Western Asia
Dr. David Ilan (moderated by Sarah Kielt Costello)
February 5, 2025
Women’s Work in Abydos: Margaret Murray, Amice Calverley, and Myrtle Broome
Dr. Kathleen Sheppard (moderated by Julia Troche)
January 22, 2025
Thirsty Work: Building and Brewing on Bronze Age Cyprus
Dr. Lindy Crewe (moderated by Sturt Manning)
January 8, 2025
Archaeology and Heritage During the Civil War in Sudan: What Can We Do?
Dr. Geoff Emberling (moderated by Brenda Baker)
December 4, 2024
Who Were the Thracians? Exploring an Enigmatic Ancient Culture at the Getty Villa Museum
Dr. Sara E. Cole (moderated by Sarah Beckmann)
November 6, 2024
Beyond the Museum Walls: Engaging with Archaeology and New Media
With panelists Michael Zimmerman, Sarah Beckmann, Deidre Brin, and Adam Aja (moderated by Debra Trusty and Tine Rassalle)
October 23, 2024
“And the shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam” (I Sam 17:6-7): Weaponry, Weaving, and Broken Similes in the Duel between David and Goliath
Prof. Laura Mazow (moderated by Margaret Cohen)
October 9, 2024
Man-Hunting in the Desert: The Ill-Fated Palmer Sinai Expedition of 1882
Dr. James Fraser (moderated by Ronald Hendel)
September 18, 2024
How to Plan Your Funeral in Ancient Assyria
Prof. Petra Creamer (moderated by Tiffany Earley-Spadoni)
