Renowned French archaeologist and professor at the Collège de France to talk at NCKU
Tainan, Taiwan, May 18, 2016
The Institute of Archaeology at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) hosts lecture series featuring international archaeological excavation led by well-known scholars and experts. On May 27, Prof. Jean-Pierre Brun from the Collège de France will present two lectures at NCKU.
The first lecture titled “Production of Wine in Roman Empire” will take place at 9:30~11:30 am and the second lecture, “Another history? Recent archaeological excavations rewrite the economic history of Antiquity,” at 1:30~3:30pm in the lecture Hall, the College of Liberal Arts.
Prof. Jean-Pierre Brun holds the archaeological chair in “Technologies and Economies of the Ancient Mediterranean” at the Collège de France, France’s leading academic research institution.
Prof. Brun recently has also held key positions as research director for the French National Center for Scientific Research, the Ecole Française de Rome, and the Centre Jean Bérard in Naples, Italy.
He has directed a great number of excavations in France, Italy, Greece, and Egypt, many focused on wine and oil production and installations dating from the Hellenistic to the Roman period.
His numerous publications include seminal works such as Ancient Olive Oil Production in Provence (1986), The Archaeological Map of the Var (1999), Ancient Roman Wine (1999), The Archaeology of Wine and Oil (2003-05; four volumes), and forthcoming in 2015, Perfumes of Antiquity.
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The Institute of Archaeology at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) hosts lecture series featuring international archaeological excavation led by well-known scholars and experts. On May 27, Prof. Jean-Pierre Brun from the Collège de France will present two lectures at NCKU.
The first lecture titled “Production of Wine in Roman Empire” will take place at 9:30~11:30 am and the second lecture, “Another history? Recent archaeological excavations rewrite the economic history of Antiquity,” at 1:30~3:30pm in the lecture Hall, the College of Liberal Arts.
Prof. Jean-Pierre Brun holds the archaeological chair in “Technologies and Economies of the Ancient Mediterranean” at the Collège de France, France’s leading academic research institution.
Prof. Brun recently has also held key positions as research director for the French National Center for Scientific Research, the Ecole Française de Rome, and the Centre Jean Bérard in Naples, Italy.
He has directed a great number of excavations in France, Italy, Greece, and Egypt, many focused on wine and oil production and installations dating from the Hellenistic to the Roman period.
His numerous publications include seminal works such as Ancient Olive Oil Production in Provence (1986), The Archaeological Map of the Var (1999), Ancient Roman Wine (1999), The Archaeology of Wine and Oil (2003-05; four volumes), and forthcoming in 2015, Perfumes of Antiquity.
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