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Interview Archives: Archaeology


Tuesday August 09, 2011, 11:06 AM

The Statues That Walked: Unraveling the Mystery of Easter Island

Carl Lipo, Ph.D., Professor of Archaeology, California State University Long Beach

Host: David Inge

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Categories: ArchaeologyArt and DesignEnvironmentHistory

Tuesday August 02, 2011, 11:06 AM

Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time

Mark Adams, Writer

Host: David Inge

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Categories: ArchaeologyBiographySouth AmericaPeru

Thursday April 08, 2010, 10:06 AM

The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey

Spencer Wells, Ph.D., Director of the National Geographic Genographic Project and Explorer-in-Residence

Host: David Inge

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Wednesday September 17, 2008, 11:06 AM

Who Owns Antiquity? Museums And The Battle Over Our Ancient Heritage

James Cuno, Ph.D., President and Director of the Art Institute of Chicago

Host: David Inge

This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, June 10, 2008, 11 am

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Categories: ArchaeologyArchitectureArt and Design

Tuesday June 10, 2008, 11:06 AM

Who Owns Antiquity? Museums And The Battle Over Our Ancient Heritage

James Cuno, Ph.D., President and Director of the Art Institute of Chicago

Host: David Inge

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Categories: ArchaeologyArchitectureArt and DesignCultural StudiesEthicsHistoryInternational Affairs

Thursday April 24, 2008, 11:06 AM

"Contested Cultural Heritage: Religion and Nationalism in a Global World"

Donny George Youkhanna, Ph.D., former Director General of the Iraq National Museum and Research Director of the Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage; Visiting Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the State University of New York in Stony Brook

Host: David Inge

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Categories: ArchaeologyArchitectureArt and DesignForeign Policy-U.S.War CrimesIraq

Tuesday April 15, 2008, 11:06 AM

Mayan Culture and Archaeology

Lisa Lucero, Associate Professor of Archaeology at the University of Illinois

Host: David Inge

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Categories: Archaeology

Monday March 03, 2008, 10:06 AM

The Lost Ark Of The Covenant: Solving The 2,500 Year Old Mystery Of The Fabled Biblical Ark

Tudor Parfitt, Professor of Jewish Studies at London's School of Oriental and African Studies and Fellow of the Oxford Centre of Hebrew and Jewish Studies

Host: David Inge

According to the biblical account, the Ark of the Covenant held the stone tablets that bore the Ten Commandments. It disappeared from the temple in Jerusalem in 586 BC….and was lost, apparently forever. Over the last 2 thousand years, many scholars and treasure hunters have claimed to know where it was hidden. Now, Professor Tudor Parfitt, from London’s School of Oriental and African Studies, believes he has found it.

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Categories: ArchaeologyHistoryReligion

Wednesday January 09, 2008, 10:06 AM

Practical Concerns in Running Art Museums

James Cuno, Ph.D., since 2004, President and the Eloise W. Martin Director of the Art Institute of Chicago

Host: David Inge

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Categories: ArchaeologyArchitectureArt and DesignBusiness and EconomyCommunity

Monday March 05, 2007, 10:06 AM

Stealing History: Tomb Raiders, Smugglers, and the Looting of the Ancient World

Roger Atwood, Journalist

Host: David Inge

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, April 14, 2005, 10 am

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Categories: Archaeology

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