Speaking Engagements

Join me as we explore the ancient world through lectures and tours

Speaking Engagements and Tours

Herodian Jerusalem
Invited lecture for the Katz Center/Penn Museum at the University of Pennsylvania
Date: 22 February 2023
Location: Philadelphia, PA (via Zoom)
More Than Just Mosaics: the Huqoq Synagogue
  • Invited lecture for the Department of Religious Studies (fundraiser for the Robert Miller Fund)
Date: 1 March 2023
Location: Chapel Hill, NC (via Zoom)
Study leader on an Archaeological Institute of America tour: Israel, Treasures of the Holy Land
  • Invited lecture for the Penn Classical Studies Colloquium at the University of Pennsylvania
Date: 10-20 March 2023
Location: University of Pennsylvania
Heart of the Matter +10 Symposium
Invited participant and panel chair in a conversation about the Humanities to mark the 10th anniversary of the Heart of the Matter Report
Dates: 29-31 March 2023
Location: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA
Masada: Last Stronghold of the Jewish Resistance Against Rome
Invited lecture for the Friday Center’s Community Enrichment Program
Date: 12 April 2023
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Masada: Last Stronghold of the Jewish Resistance against Rome
Invited lecture for the Rothermel Series
Date: 16 April 2023
Location: New Bern, NC
Masada: Last Stronghold of the Jewish Resistance against Rome
Invited talk for a research group at the University of Hamburg
Date: 17 October 2023
Location: Hamburg, Germany (via Zoom)
More Than Just Mosaics: the Huqoq Synagogue
The Brownlee Lecture at Claremont Graduate University
Date: 9 November 2023
Location: Claremont, CA
The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Invited lecture for Archaeology Discovery Weekend at La Sierra University
Date:  11 November 2023
Location: Riverside, CA
Study leader on an Archaeological Institute of America tour: Israel Revisited
Date: 4-18 May 2023
Study leader on a Smithsonian Journeys tour: Legendary Turkey and the Turquoise Coast
Date: 24 September – 8 October 2024

photo credit: Jim Haberman