Over the past five semesters, the Frontinus Society has organized, with great success, the online lecture series

Thurst(da)y for Water History.

We are now continuing this in the summer semester 2026 with the following
lectures.

The lectures will begin at 6 p.m (CET). and last a maximum of 45 minutes,

followed by the opportunity for discussion.

12.03.2026 Rabun TAYLOR (USA)
Frontinus, Nerva, and the Politics of Water

09.04.2026 Fernando ARANDA GUITERREZ (ES)
The Roman Water Supply Systems to Augusta Emerita

14.05.2026 Mark DRIESSEN (NL)
A Green Desert in Southern Jordan: Antique Solutions to Current Issues:
Archaeological Research of Ancient Water Harvesting and Agricultural Schemes

18.06.2026 Thomas HEIDE (D)
Wie funktionierten die Thermen Pompejis? Zur Wasserwirtschaft und Technik der städtischen Bäder
(Lecture in German)

The access data for the online meeting (ZOOM) are as follows:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87933930044?pwd=dlk4REZ4S0NnL3k2RGN2TVdtZTd3Zz09

Meeting-ID: 879 3393 0044
Kenncode: 631844

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