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Kirk Lecture Series 2003

Origin and Function of Writing in Ancient Civilizations

  1. Monday, Sept.15: Leonard Lesko (Brown University)
    (Egypt)
    8:00 pm, Salomon 001
  2. Monday, Sept. 29: Piotr Michalowski (University of Michigan)
    (Mesopotamia)
    8:00 pm, Salomon 001
  3. Monday, Oct. 20: Mark Lewis (Stanford University)
    (China)
    8:00 pm, Salomon 001
  4. Monday, Nov. 10: Stephen Houston (Brighan Young University)
    (Maya)
    8:00 pm, Salomon 001
  5. Monday, Nov. 24: Michael Witzel (Harvard University)
    (India)
    8:00 pm, Salomon 001

Made possible by generous grants of the Kirk Foundation, the Rhode Island Committee for the Humanities, and the Charles K. Colver Lecturships Fund at Brown University, with further support by the Department of Classics and the Program in Ancient Studies.For further information: Maria Sokolova, (401) 863-1994

All events are free and open to the public.