Archaeology, the Bible, and Classical Antiquity in the 19th Century

Archaeology, the Bible, and Classical Antiquity in the 19th Century
315 Wheeler Hall
September 07, 2023
Suzanne L. Marchand, Boyd Professor of History, Louisiana State University
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Lecturer Suzanne L. Marchand, Boyd Professor of History at Louisiana State University, will speak on "Archaeology, the Bible, and Classical Antiquity in the 19th Century." A major focus of her research has been the history of the humanities, especially classical studies, art history, anthropology, history, and theology in modern Europe. Professor Marchand's two-day campus visit is sponsored by The Phi Beta Kappa Society and the Berkeley chapter PBK Alpha of California. This public lecture is aimed at a broad audience and is co-sponsored by the Departments of History and of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies.