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Athanasius Kircher Lecture James L. McGaugh is Director of the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory and Research Professor of Neurobiology and Behavior at the University of California, Irvine. He will give a lecture titled: "Mapping Memory in the Brain: Centuries of Exploration," in which he describes the effects that traditions of mapping the physical world have had on recent attempts to map the brain. Please note that the American Academy in Rome requires all visitors attending events to present a legal document of identification. These programs are supported in part by the U.S. Department of Education. For further information: Contact the Programs Office (tel. 39-06-5846459) American Academy in Rome Overview of the Academy | The Rome Prize Other Residency Opportunities | Music at the Academy Summer Programs | The Library | Fototeca | The Humanities Academy Publications | Academy Events | Alumni Apply for the Rome Prize fellowship | Academy Staff | Home |