American Academy in Rome

America's leading overseas centre for artists and scholars, housed in the McKim, Mead & White building on the Janiculum Hill, with a public programme of lectures, exhibitions and concerts mostly in English.

Coming up at AAR

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Recurring shows are placed on their next date. Every listing was read off the venue's own page by a person; prices are the printed ones.

Dec3What Is Interchronological Roman History? Edward WattsThursday, 6:00 PMUC San Diego historian Edward Watts opens the American Academy in Rome's Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures by explaining how Romans used their shared past to read the present and shape the future. In the AAR Lecture Room of the McKim, Mead & White Building, Via Angelo Masina 5, on the Janiculum. Listed by the Academy as a public lecture; the venue doesn't publish a price on this listing. Bring photo ID; bags larger than 40 × 35 × 15 cm aren't allowed.See listing
Dec10An Interchronological Approach to Roman Religion and Political History: Edward WattsThursday, 6:00 PMThe third Jerome Lecture by historian Edward Watts argues that Roman religion and politics stayed intertwined as Rome grew from a pagan city-state into a Christian empire, with fresh readings of the Altar of Victory controversy and Byzantine Iconoclasm. In the AAR Lecture Room, Via Angelo Masina 5, on the Janiculum. Listed by the Academy as a public lecture; the venue doesn't publish a price on this listing. Photo ID is required to enter.See listing

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Questions people ask

Where is AAR?＋

Via Angelo Masina 5, 00153 Roma, in Gianicolo. No Metro or tram nearby (on the Janiculum by Porta San Pancrazio).

What's on at AAR?＋

2 upcoming listings on our calendar; the next is What Is Interchronological Roman History? Edward Watts on Thursday, December 3 at 6:00 PM.

How do I book at AAR?＋

On AAR's own website or booking page, linked from each listing. We read the dates and prices off it by hand and do not sell tickets.

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