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  • March 2021

  • Sun 7
    Sunday, March 7, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    Renaissance Readers and Their Books: Representations of a Fugitive Act

    Online with Zoom

    Antonio Ricci, York University
    Generously funded by Joe Di Geso. Presented jointly by CIMS Ottawa and CIMS Toronto.

  • Sun 21
    Sunday, March 21, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Anatomy as Religion: The Body in Ancient Italian Votive Practice

    Online with Zoom

    Rebecca Flemming, Jesus College, Cambridge University

  • April 2021

  • Sun 18
    Sunday, April 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

    Digging Homer: The Mycenaean Palace at Iklaina and the Birth of Greek Epic Poetry

    Michael B. Cosmopoulos, Hellenic Government-Karakas Family Foundation Professor of Archaeology and Chair of the Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Missouri-St. Louis

  • Thu 29
    Thursday, April 29, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    Who Created Florence? Making a Renaissance City

    Online with Zoom

    Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto
    Generously funded by Joe Di Geso. Presented jointly by CIMS Ottawa and CIMS Toronto.

  • September 2021

  • Tue 14
    Tuesday, September 14, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    Dante and Theology in Vico’s Philosophy of History

    Online with Zoom

    Domenico Pietropaolo, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto

  • October 2021

  • Sun 24
    Sunday, October 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Unpicking Dido’s Weaving: Aeneas’ Carthaginian Cloak

    Online with Zoom

    Aven McMaster, Professor Emerita of Thorneloe University and Instructor at Saint Mary's University in Halifax.

  • November 2021

  • Thu 4
    Thursday, November 4, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    The Life and Death of Tombs: The Excavation of the Mycenaean Cemetery at Ayia Sotira in the Nemea Valley, Greece

    Online with Zoom

    R. Angus K. Smith, Brock University
    Presented jointly by the Ottawa and Toronto Chapters

  • Sun 7
    Sunday, November 7, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    Heroes on the Move: Greek Heroes in the Hellenistic World

    Online with Zoom

    Amanda Herring, Department of Art and Art History, Loyola Marymount University
    Co-sponsored by the Ottawa Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and by the University of Ottawa.

  • January 2022

  • Sun 16
    Sunday, January 16, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    Incense and the Nativity Cycle on the Sion Treasure Censer

    Online with Zoom

    John Osborne, Distinguished Research Professor and Dean emeritus, Carleton University

  • February 2022

  • Thu 3
    Thursday, February 3, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    Understanding Jerusalem: The Holy City and Why it Matters

    Erin Darby, University of Tennessee

  • Sun 20
    Sunday, February 20, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    The Kingdom of Kadmos: Research at Ancient Eleon in Central Greece

    Online with Zoom

    Brendan Burke, Andrew W. Mellon Professor, American School of Classical Studies at Athens; Professor Greek and Roman Studies, University of Victoria

  • April 2022

  • Sun 24
    Sunday, April 24, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Getting Blood from a Stone: Excavations at a Paleolithic Oasis in Azraq, Northwest Jordan

    Online with Zoom

    r April Nowell, University of Victoria

  • September 2022

  • Sun 25
    Sunday, September 25, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Ancient Bronzes at the Uffizi in Florence: From the Collection of the Grand Dukes to the First Public Museum

    In person at Dominion-Chalmers Cultural Centre and online with Zoom

    Cristiana Zaccagnino, Queen's University

  • October 2022

  • Sun 16
    Sunday, October 16, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Soldiers and Civilians in Roman Arabia: The Evolution of Roman and Nabataean Relations at Humayma (Jordan)

    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Barbara Reeves, Queen’s University

  • November 2022

  • Sun 20
    Sunday, November 20, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    Entangled Histories of Architecture, Environment, and Inhabitants in Ottoman Istanbul

    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Gül Kale, Carleton University

  • Sun 27
    Sunday, November 27, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    Scratching the Surface: Reflections on a First Campaign to Digitally Record Graffiti at Philae

    University of Ottawa Ottawa

    Nicholas Hedley, Simon Fraser University

  • January 2023

  • Sun 15
    Sunday, January 15, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    When Jordanian Ancient Stones Talk

    Online with Zoom

    Maysoon Al Nahar, University of Jordan

  • Sun 22
    Sunday, January 22, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    Recent Excavation at the Submerged Harbour at Tyre

    In person at Dominion-Chalmers Cultural Centre and online with Zoom

    Ibrahim Noureddine, Carleton University

  • February 2023

  • Tue 14
    Tuesday, February 14, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    Sappho As Imagined: From Plato’s Pillow Book to Lesbian Icon

    Dominion Chalmers, 355 Cooper Street

    Shane Hawkins, Carleton University

  • March 2023

  • Sun 5
    Sunday, March 5, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    The Improbable Heroine: Lela Karayanni and the British Secret Services in World War II Greece

    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Stylianos Perrakis, Concordia University

  • September 2023

  • Wed 20
    Wednesday, September 20, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    Tarpeia, Warrior and Hero

    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Jaclyn Neel, Carleton University

  • November 2023

  • Sun 19
    Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

    Rome: Urbs Pensilis: A Hanging City and its Hanging Gardens

    In person at Carleton University

    Lynne Lancaster, University of Cincinnati

  • January 2024

  • Mon 1
    Monday, January 1, 2024

    The Beirut Explosion – DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED

    Joe Kallas, University of Pennsylvania

  • Mon 1
    Monday, January 1, 2024

    Origins of the Chariot – DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED

    Laura Gagne, Carleton University

  • Mon 1
    Monday, January 1, 2024

    Mediterranean Foodways / Theatre and Catharsis – DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED

    Recipients of this year’s CIMS – Carleton Study Abroad Award for Academic Excellence.

  • Tue 23
    Tuesday, January 23, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST

    Theatre and Catharsis as a Tool for Healing; and Foodways of Israel, Greece, and Italy

    Bianca McKeown and Declan O’Meara, Carleton University

  • February 2024

  • Tue 6
    Tuesday, February 6, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    Byzantine Music and the Greek Language

    Alexandros Grammatikopoulos

  • Wed 28
    Wednesday, February 28, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST

    Heritage Conservation before and after the Beirut Explosion in 2020

    Joe Kallas, Pennsylvania State University

  • March 2024

  • Sun 10
    Sunday, March 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Who Is Buried in the Royal Macedonian Tombs at Vergina? Skeletal Evidence for Tombs I and II

    Maria Liston, Waterloo University

  • December 2025

  • Thu 4
    Thursday, December 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    From Spiritual Autism to Cosmic Communion: Reading St. Francis in the Key of Modernity

    Online with Zoom

    John Caruana, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Toronto Metropolitan University

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