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Winter Lecture Series – Tempus Fugit/Time Flies: Measuring, Perceiving, and Living Time in Early America

January 26 – April 27, 2025

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Zoom Links For Lectures

Below, you will find Zoom links for each of the lectures. Please do not share this information; it is for registrants only. Thanks!


Sunday, January 26, 2 p.m. – Bob Frishman, Horology professional and scholar

Watch a recording of Bob Frishman’s January 26th Lecture, “Edward Duffield and Colonial American Clockmaking” by clicking the link below:

https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/play/bOBUUwGakXFQL7Kpo95_rm-j_aw3vs24n6nsTBhA6HoELHoxAbtV3PeM3fEWujexrvPpOW-a_I1azafV.pNEsXxF9x1erflSX?accessLevel=meeting&canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&continueMode=true&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2FM1weO6QtwQjvZ-S12JRyNYBTYU7ovxHn1xYjFs4JP2_WBNP5nAbV2FpIxTljEUG_.EAlboIXoRH2BlgU1

No passcode is required


Sunday, February 23, 2 p.m. – Alexandra Macdonald, Ph.D, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at Brock University

Watch a recording of Dr. Alexandra Macdonald’s February 26th Lecture, “‘Regard not time, but this sign’: Recipes and Embodied Knowledge in Early America” by clicking the link below:

https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/rIb7r0tyR4mC5DjiQAunG8nSjP4ga3WYx6l1x7qXK3ARegR3vjV2UQiB2W8cEkv0.xxd9ZPKOKdBnv82B

No passcode is required


Sunday, March 30, 2 p.m. – Sara Schechner, Curator Emerita, Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments at Harvard University

Watch a recording of Dr. Sara J. Schechner’s Lecture, “Marking Time during the American Revolutionary Period: Sundials and Clocks” by clicking the link below:

https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/kgkrWV01e8bV5jjDbwfnyYC1dsnSmMrRyMN4FcktCp5KeWniea0d9oJahTJG-pZh.dX-NwTaYNCvJabBA


Sunday, April 27, 2 p.m. – Elizabeth Bacon Eager, Assistant Professor of Art History at Southern Methodist University

Zoom link for this upcoming event: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81977423068

No passcode is required

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