October 17, 2024

"Dionysos in the City Square: from Ancient Athens to the United States"

Milette Gaifman

Andrew Downey Orrick Professor of Classics and History of Art; Chair of History of Art, Yale University

May 13, 2024

"Leonardo: The Artisan's Absent Body"

Stephen J. Campbell

Henry and Elizabeth Wiesenfeld Professor, Department of the History of Art, Johns Hopkins University

February 1, 2023

"Picturing the Saint as Social Worker: Saints, Miracles, and Social Problems in Italian Renaissance Art"

Diana Bullen Presciutti

Professor of Art History, University of Essex

January 20, 2022

"The Villa dei Papiri: From Herculaneum to Malibu"

Dr. Kenneth Lapatin

Curator of Antiquities at the J. Paul Getty Museum

January 29, 2020

"The Revelation of the Earth"

Alexander Nagel

Professor of Fine Arts, The Institute of Fine Arts, NYU

January 16, 2019

"Daughters of Mnemosyne: Architecture, Memory Storage, and the Helleno-Roman Theater"

Professor Rabun Taylor

Department of Classics, University of Texas at Austin

September 28, 2017

"Growing Up Athenian: The Parthenon Sculpture, Identity, and Genealogical Succession Myth"

Joan Breton Connelly

Professor of Classics and Art History, NYU; Director, Yeronisos Island Excavations, Cyprus

October 20, 2016

"Leisure and Commerce at Oplontis (50 BC-AD 79): Research Strategies and Latest Developments"

John R. Clarke

Annie Laurie Howard Regents Professor, Department of Art and Art History, The University of Texas at Austin

January 14, 2016

"Michelangelo believe it or not!"

Paul Barolsky

Commonwealth Professor of Italian Renaissance Art and Literature, University of Virginia

William E. Wallace

Barbara Murphy Bryant Distinguished Professor of Art History, Washington University, St. Louis

January 29, 2015

"From Ritual Book to State Relic: The Cultural Biography of a Greek Illuminated Manuscript in Florence"

Robert Nelson

Robert Lehman Professor of the History of Art, Yale University