
Volcanic people: Vesuvius before and after the AD 79 eruption | Public lecture
Volcanic people: Vesuvius before and after the AD 79 eruption
Public Lecture
Welcome and introduction | Dr Estelle Lazer
Estelle will give a short update on the Pompeii Cast Project in 2019
Lecture | Dr Girolamo Ferdinando de Simone
“Volcanic people: Vesuvius before and after the AD 79 eruption”
Girolamo Ferdinando De Simone is a classical archaeologist whose interests cover a wide range of topics including the Roman Economy and Ancient Landscapes. Since 2004 he has led the Apolline Project, a multidisciplinary research project on the North Slope of Mt. Vesuvius and inland Campania.
Friday 6 December 2019
4:30-6:00pm
Eastern Avenue Auditorium
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Dr Girolamo Ferdinando De Simone is able to travel to Sydney due to the generous assistance of the School of Philosophical and Historical Enquiry at the University of Sydney.
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