Showing posts with label Roman Britain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Roman Britain. Show all posts

Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Free Lecture - Time Team's Guy de la Bédoyère

The Roman Archaeology Group of Perth
Summer Lecture Series

Guest Presenter
Guy de la Bédoyère
Sunday 31st March 2013
Social Sciences Lecture Theatre, UWA (campus map)

Perth, Western Australia
1:30 pm
Well known for his appearances on BBC 4’s popular archaeology program TIME TEAM, ‘The Romans in Britain’ series by BBC 2 and 'The Open University', and his large volume of historical publications, Guy will be joining the Roman Archaeology Group for one lecture only to share his knowledge on Roman Britain.


LIGHT REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED - $5 PER PERSON
Lecture is FREE but this event is TICKET-ONLY ADMISSION
To obtain your ticket CONTACT MAIRE on 9439 2828 ; gomescm@bigpond.com


Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Free Lecture - Roman Britain: Invasion and Conquest

Upcoming free lectures run by the Roman Archaeology Group of Perth:

2 Illustrated Lectures
Saturday 19 January
1:30pm
Fox Lecture Theatre
University of Western Australia
On Sunday 31 March the Roman Archaeology Group will have the pleasure of a lecture by one of the best-known experts on Roman Britain – Guy de la Bédoyère. As a prelude there will be four lectures establishing the circumstances in which many of the tribes of Britain were brought under Roman control and converted collectively into a new province – Britannia. The lectures will span the period from the expeditions by Julius Caesar in 55 and 54 BC to the high tide of conquest and the governor Julius Agricola, AD 77-84.

Invasion and Conquest
how the tribes of Britain were brought under Roman control
Winthrop Professor David Kennedy

1:30pm - Lecture 1: Caesar's expeditions of 55 and 54 BC
2:30pm - tea break ($7 for RAG Members $10 for non-members)
3:00pm - Lecture 2: The Invasion of the Emperor Claudius in AD 43

Please let us know of your interest by emailing Maire Gomes (please see flier below).
Next lectures: 2nd March

To learn more about the Roman Archaeology Group of Perth please visit their webpage.