Below is our Winter-Spring 2025 lecture series

URL for the upcoming month's lecture will be on the HOME page.

Most will be recorded and available on our Facebook page.

April and May programs are at the Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live. At the library, doors open at 2:00 PM for social time; Zoom opens at 2:15 PM and Facebook Lives start at 2:30 PM.

January – March programs are only via Zoom and Facebook Live due to the variability of Chicago weather.  Zoom opens at 2:15 PM and Facebook Lives start at 2:30 PM.

January 26, 2025

Grace Conrad, PhD Candidate

The Ohio State University

"End of Hopewell and Beginnings of Fort Ancient

Comparing projectile points"

Via Zoom and via Facebook Live

February 23, 2025

Alan Kolata, PhD, University of Chicago

"The Aymara People of Tiwanaku"

Via Zoom and via Facebook Live

March 30, 2025

Christopher Schwartz, PhD

Archaeological Group Manager Terracon Consultants

"A Globalized Past? Long-distance Trade in US Southwest and Mexican Northwest"

Via Zoom and via Facebook Live

April 27, 2025

Ana Nieves, PhD

Northeastern Illinois University

"Rock Art Research in the South Coast of Peru:

Documentation, Imaging, and Conservation."

In-Person at Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live

May 18, 2025

Jessica Bishop, BA

University of Illinois-Chicago

"Brego or Bill? 

Early Chicago History through a Analysis of a Horse Skeleton"

In-Person at Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live