Courtly Art of the Hellenistic World

Free and open to the public

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

7:30pm in EST

McClung Museum Auditorium

The East Tennessee Society of the Archaeological Institute of American and the McClung Museum present Kristen Seaman of Kennesaw State University, Georgia lecturing on: "Cultural Interaction (and Reaction) in the Courtly Art of the Hellenistic World."

Seaman is an Assistant Professor of Art History and the Program Coordinator of Classical Studies at Kennesaw State University in metropolitan Atlanta, GA. She specializes in Classical Art and Archaeology, with secondary interests in Near Eastern and Islamic art and archaeology. Her research explores Greek visual culture and its interaction with the Roman, Near Eastern, and Islamic worlds.

The McClung Museum is a general museum with collections in anthropology, archaeology, decorative arts, local history, and natural history.

Parking: During the week, parking passes for Circle Park are available at the Campus Information Center, located just north of the Museum at the entrance to Circle Park (see UTK campus map). Visitors should tell the attendant that they are visiting the McClung Museum, and request a 2-hour permit.