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  • March 2021

  • Sun 7

    Renaissance Readers and Their Books: Representations of a Fugitive Act

    Sunday, March 7, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    Online with Zoom

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

  • Sun 21

    Anatomy as Religion: The Body in Ancient Italian Votive Practice

    Sunday, March 21, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
    Online with Zoom

    Rebecca Flemming, Jesus College, Cambridge University

  • April 2021

  • Sun 18

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

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

    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

    Who Created Florence? Making a Renaissance City

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

    Dante and Theology in Vico’s Philosophy of History

    Tuesday, September 14, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    Online with Zoom

    Domenico Pietropaolo, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto

  • October 2021

  • Sun 24

    Unpicking Dido’s Weaving: Aeneas’ Carthaginian Cloak

    Sunday, October 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
    Online with Zoom

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

  • November 2021

  • Thu 4

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

    Thursday, November 4, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    Online with Zoom

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

  • Sun 7

    Heroes on the Move: Greek Heroes in the Hellenistic World

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

    Incense and the Nativity Cycle on the Sion Treasure Censer

    Sunday, January 16, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    Online with Zoom

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

  • February 2022

  • Thu 3

    Understanding Jerusalem: The Holy City and Why it Matters

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

    Erin Darby, University of Tennessee

  • Sun 20

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

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

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

    Sunday, April 24, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
    Online with Zoom

    r April Nowell, University of Victoria

  • September 2022

  • Sun 25

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

    Sunday, September 25, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
    In person at Dominion-Chalmers Cultural Centre and online with Zoom

    Cristiana Zaccagnino, Queen's University

  • October 2022

  • Sun 16

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

    Sunday, October 16, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Barbara Reeves, Queen’s University

  • November 2022

  • Sun 20

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

    Sunday, November 20, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Gül Kale, Carleton University

  • Sun 27

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

    Sunday, November 27, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    University of Ottawa Ottawa

    Nicholas Hedley, Simon Fraser University

  • January 2023

  • Sun 15

    When Jordanian Ancient Stones Talk

    Sunday, January 15, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    Online with Zoom

    Maysoon Al Nahar, University of Jordan

  • Sun 22

    Recent Excavation at the Submerged Harbour at Tyre

    Sunday, January 22, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    In person at Dominion-Chalmers Cultural Centre and online with Zoom

    Ibrahim Noureddine, Carleton University

  • February 2023

  • Tue 14

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

    Tuesday, February 14, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
    Dominion Chalmers, 355 Cooper Street

    Shane Hawkins, Carleton University

  • March 2023

  • Sun 5

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

    Sunday, March 5, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Stylianos Perrakis, Concordia University

  • September 2023

  • Wed 20

    Tarpeia, Warrior and Hero

    Wednesday, September 20, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    In person at Carleton University and online with Zoom

    Jaclyn Neel, Carleton University

  • November 2023

  • Sun 19

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

    Sunday, November 19, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
    In person at Carleton University

    Lynne Lancaster, University of Cincinnati

  • January 2024

  • Mon 1

    The Beirut Explosion – DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED

    Monday, January 1, 2024

    Joe Kallas, University of Pennsylvania

  • Mon 1

    Origins of the Chariot – DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED

    Monday, January 1, 2024

    Laura Gagne, Carleton University

  • Mon 1

    Mediterranean Foodways / Theatre and Catharsis – DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED

    Monday, January 1, 2024

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

  • Tue 23

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

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

    Bianca McKeown and Declan O’Meara, Carleton University

  • February 2024

  • Tue 6

    Byzantine Music and the Greek Language

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

    Alexandros Grammatikopoulos

  • Wed 28

    Heritage Conservation before and after the Beirut Explosion in 2020

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

    Joe Kallas, Pennsylvania State University

  • March 2024

  • Sun 10

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

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

    Maria Liston, Waterloo University

  • December 2025

  • Thu 4

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

    Thursday, December 4, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
    Online with Zoom

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

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