History Lecture Series: A Thousand and One Years Ago: 1000 CE

In the final three lectures of this 2018-19 series, members of the history and art faculty explore what life was like a millennium ago – about 1000 CE. Was it the Dark Ages? The Islamic Golden Age? The Heian Period? Was it all of these?

Tonight's lecture: “Courtiers, Warriors, and Rebellion” – David Nelson, PhD, History

Feb. 27: “Artistic Representations: Manuscripts to Mosaics” – Christine Sellin, PhD, Art

April 10: “Vikings: Leaving Europe in ‘Runes’” – Sam Claussen, PhD, History

Admission is free. Funded by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Grant for “Lyceum: Humanities and Beyond!”