Brown Bag talks are held Thursdays from 12:00-12:50 pm in Rhode Island Hall 108. These talks are free and open to the public.
The schedule for the Spring 2025 semester is below.
February 13, 2025
Christelle Alvarez (Egyptology and Assyriology, Brown University)
“Interpreting the Last Pyramid of the Old Kingdom: Monumentality, Imagination, and the Narrative of Collapse”
February 20, 2025
Benjamin Hellings (Yale University Art Gallery)
“Augustan Bronze Coins in the Roman Northwest: Cut and Pierced”
February 27, 2025
Sara Rich (RISD)
“Shipwreck Ecologies“
March 13, 2025
Ayşe Şanlı (Anthropology, Brown University)
“Materializing Morality in the Contemporary Mediterranean”
April 10, 2025
Morgan Clark (Anthropology, Brown University)
“Talking Text: Speech in Maya Hieroglyphic Writing”
April 17, 2025
Christie Carr (Egyptology and Assyriology, Brown University)
“Cuneiform Insights in the Dawn of the Anthropocene”