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Sanford Holst
Sanford Holst
Sanford Holst

Media appearances & speaker information

The BBC series “Ancient Worlds” was one of Sanford’s most enjoyable programs. It first aired during 2010 and started being streamed online in 2016 — where it can still be seen on CuriosityStream.com. Look for Part 2: The Iron Age.

Sanford has presented academic papers at a number of universities in the USA and around the world. He is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in London and an active member of the Archaeological Institute of America. 

In 2016 he was the keynote speaker at the academic convocation in Boston co-hosted by Harvard University, MIT and Boston University social groups.

Sanford Holst and dignitaries
Sanford Holst (left) with Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and event planner Amira Matar

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