We are pleased to announce the new programme of Accordia lectures for 2016–2017 Accordia Lectures 2016 – 2017 2016 TUESDAY October 18 2016 The past for the people: presenting the archaeology of Italy to the general public Lucy Shipley, National University of Ireland, Galway Joint Lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies Room G22/26 Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1 TUESDAY November 8 2016 Mater Matuta and related gods: exploring fertility cults and votive offerings in early Roman Italy Maureen Carroll, University of Sheffield Joint Lecture with the UCL Institute of Archaeology Room 612, Gordon Square, London WC1 TUESDAY December 6 2016 Accordia Anniversary Lecture Sicily in transition: a new archaeological study of the island in the 6th to 13th centuries AD Martin Carver, University of York and Alessandra Molinari, University of Rome 2, Tor Vergata Joint Lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies Room G22/26 Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1 2017 TUESDAY January 24 2017 Landscape as political negotiation, 6000 BC–AD 2016: a longue durée history of Southern Calabria John Robb, University of Cambridge Joint Lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies Room G22/26 Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1 TUESDAY February 14 2017 Fortifying the Adriatic: the castle and walls of Lecce Paul Arthur, University of the Salento Joint Lecture with the UCL Institute of Archaeology Room 612, Gordon Square, London WC1 TUESDAY March 14 2017 Toward a social landscape of the house: a comparison between southern Etruria and coastal Campania in the Early Iron Age Beatriz Marin-Aguilera, University of Cambridge Joint Lecture with the Institute of Classical Studies Room G22/26 Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1 TUESDAY May 2 2017 The Etruscan necropolises of Caere (Cerveteri, Rome), 7th to 1st centuries BC: new perspectives Maria Raffaella Ciuccarelli, Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio delle Marche Joint Lecture with the UCL Institute of Archaeology Room G6, Gordon Square, London WC1 Ruth Whitehouse Emeritus Professor UCL Institute of Archaeology 31-34 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PY tel. 020 7679 1532 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Ruth Whitehouse Emeritus Professor UCL Institute of Archaeology 31-34 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PY tel. 020 7679 1532 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>