Live AIA Webinar: Dr. Alba Mazza to Give a Lecture on the Lost Landscapes of Sicily
Live AIA Webinar: Dr. Alba Mazza to Give a Lecture on the Lost Landscapes of Sicily
Dr. Alba Mazza will deliver a lecture entitled "Lost Landscapes of Sicily: Submerged Cities and Ancient Shorelines from Prehistory to the Roman Period," in an live webinar on Tuesday, April 12, at 7 pm.
With more than 18 years of fieldwork experience in the Mediterranean, Mazza obtained her Ph.D. in 2017 from the University of Sydney. Her research focuses on submerged settlements and human-environment interaction in the coastal zone. Her work also focuses on prehistoric seafaring and commercial navigation during Classical antiquity in Sicily. Mazza currently works as a Senior Archaeologist at the Partnership and Innovation Underwater team of the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Henry M. Jackson Fundation.
The lecture is organized by the Washington D.C. Society of the Archaeological Institute of America, and co-sponsored and co-hosted by the University of Maryland's Department of Classics and Department of Art History and Archaeology.
The Webinar is FREE, but registration is required. See the RSVP window on the right.