This page list past events in the BAA’s Annual Lecture Series back to 2009.
For many of the lectures that were recorded, a video will be shown; you can also find videos of past events on the BAA’s YouTube channel
Upcoming lectures
Our lectures run from October to May, and take place on the first Wednesday of the month, at 5pm (with tea at 4.30pm). BAA lectures are held in the rooms of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BE
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Wednesday 7 May 2014
Blanche of Castile and artistic patronage at the Capetian court in the first half of the thirteenth century
PRESENTED BY
Professor Lindy Grant FSA – Department of History, University of Reading -
Wednesday 2 Apr 2014
The Staffordshire Hoard Project: the current state of knowledge
PRESENTED BY
Chris Fern FSA – Fern Archaeology -
Wednesday 5 Mar 2014
Late Medieval Beguinages in the Low Countries: A ‘Poor’ Architecture for Semi-Religious Women
PRESENTED BY
Thomas Coomans – Faculty of Engineering: Department of Architecture, University of Leuven -
Thursday 2 Jan 2014
‘The Labour of a Thousand Ants’: Gerard Baldwin Brown and the Conservation Movement in Britain
PRESENTED BY
Malcolm A. Cooper FSA, FSA (Scot) – Hon Research Fellow, School of History, Classics and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh -
Wednesday 4 Dec 2013
Arguments, or an assessment of some differences of opinion in the study of medieval architectural history.
PRESENTED BY
By Professor Eric Fernie FBA, FRSE, FSA, FSA (Scot) – Emeritus Courtauld Institute of Art -
Wednesday 6 Nov 2013
Set in stone: inscribing civic memory and artistic identity in the cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa
PRESENTED BY
Dr Stefania Gerevini – Lecturer, The Courtauld Institute of Art -
Wednesday 2 Oct 2013
‘It would have pitied any heart to see’: destruction and survival at Cistercian monasteries in northern England at the Suppression
PRESENTED BY
Dr Michael Carter – Associate Lecturer, University of Kent -
Wednesday 6 Feb 2013
From Judgement to Atonement: sculpture at Strasbourg, Lincoln and Naumberg
PRESENTED BY
Professor Paul Crossley