Sunday Drop-In Tour | The Roman Galleries at the Kelsey Museum
Robin Little
The Kelsey Museum’s collection provides a window into the daily lives and diverse communities of the ancient Roman world. In this tour,...
Mid-Day Morsel Tour | Gladiators: Life in the Arena
Shannon Ness
Looking for something to feed your brain on your lunch hour? The Mid-Day Morsel tour at the Kelsey Museum is a 30-minute taste of ancient...
Roy A. Rappaport Lecture Series: "From Fossils to the Forest"
Rescheduled Dates, U-M Anthropology | Professor Laura MacLatchy
The University of Michigan Department of Anthropology presents its Roy A. Rappaport Lecture Series, "From Fossils to the Forest."...
Saturday Sampler Tour | Highlights of the Kelsey Museum
Linda Kimmel
Have you always wanted to learn more about Egyptian burial practices? Perhaps you are intrigued by Greek vases—or maybe you would like to...
FAST Lecture | Dyeing to Know: Studying Colors in Karanis Textiles
Suzanne Davis, Senior Associate Curator and Head of Conservation
Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year is Mocha Mousse, a color Pantone says, “nurtures us with its suggestion of the delectable qualities of...
Flash Talk | The Archaeological Dig at Notion
Christopher Ratté, Classical Studies
Perched above the Aegean Sea in Türkiye, the ancient Ionian Greek city of Notion was famed for its military harbor, as well as its...
Sunday Drop-In Tour | Daily Life in Ancient Rome
Connie Powers
This docent-led event offers a general introduction to—and a fascinating exploration of—the everyday lives of ancient Romans. Tour the...
January Book Club | Ithaca by Claire North
Kafi Laramore-Josey, UMMA
Attend the January session of our monthly Kelsey Book Club! This event is open to all adults who have an interest in fiction, mythology, and...
Saturday Sampler Tour | Calling on the Ancient Gods of the Kelsey
Doug White
The hopes and fears of people long dead played out in relation to their gods. For this Saturday Sampler Tour, we will visit representations...
Flash Talk | Local Ritual Practices in Rural Sanctuaries of Sardinia during the Punic and Roman Rule
Mattia Lauretti
In this presentation, Mattia Lauretti will outline key aspects of his ongoing PhD research project. His study focuses on the so-called...
AIA Lecture | Decolonizing Museums and the Case of the “Elgin Marbles”: Exceptionalism vs. Solidarity
Elizabeth Marlowe, Colgate University
The so-called Elgin Marbles are one of the best-known cases of contested cultural objects in museums. They comprise a large group of...
Roy A. Rappaport Lecture Series: "From Fossils to the Forest"
Rescheduled Dates, U-M Anthropology | Professor Laura MacLatchy
The University of Michigan Department of Anthropology presents its Roy A. Rappaport Lecture Series, "From Fossils to the Forest."...
