Professor Stephanie Dalley

"The Hanging Gardens of Babylon"

Professor Dalley will be joining our Stanford AIA Chapter on Friday,October 23 at 8:00pm, Packard Building, Room 101
Reception to follow.
Lecture is free and open to the public.


Dr. Stephanie Dalley is a Retired Research Fellow in Assyriology with the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Oxford, and is currently an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Somerville College and a member of the Common Room at Wolfson College. She holds her degrees from Newnham College, Cambridge, and her research interests are Akkadian literature and history. She has published extensively, her most recent book-length work is The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: an Elusive World Wonder Traced (2013), and her works in progress include A History of the city of Babylon (Cambridge University Press). Dr. Dalley is an AIA Norton Lecturer for 2015-2016.

For more information on Dr. McGovern:

Q&A with Dr. Stephanie Dalley, TV Host & Author of Lost Gardens of Babylon, PBS

Professor Dalley's Book:

The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced