LaTeX: A Document Preparation System Workshop
LaTeX is a document preparation system that uses plain rather than formatted text, which encourages users to focus on content rather than formatting. This system is increasingly used for preparation […]
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Pizza Talk: “Archaeology, Island of the Blue Dolphins, and the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island”
Speaker: Dr. René Vellanoweth, Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology, California State University, Los AngelesIn 1835, as part of broader efforts to missionize California Indians, the native people of San […]
Art and Science: Bringing Egypt’s Magic to the Museum
Speaker: Dr. Christian Greco, Director, Egyptian Museum in Turin, ItalyThe Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy has the second largest collection of Egyptian Antiquities in the world (after the museum in […]
Friday Seminar: “Attack of the Ruderals: Economic and Theoretical Consequences of Fire Farming in the Prehistoric American Southwest”
Speaker: Dr. Alan Sullivan, Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of CincinnatiArchaeological investigations of the effects of anthropogenic fire on the livelihoods of small-scale societies, particularly those of the prehispanic northern Southwest, […]
The Ancient Athenian Naval Bases in the Piraeus – the Backbone of the World’s First Democracy
Speaker: Bjorn LovenThe Zea Harbor Project, digging on land and underwater from 2002 to 2012, uncovered extensivearchaeological remains of the Athenian naval facilities. The lecture will show how the archaeologicalfinds […]
Pizza Talk: “Production, Distribution, and Use of the First Pottery from the Tropics of Panama”
Speaker: Dr. Fumie Iizuka, University of ArizonaMonagrillo (ca. 4500-3200 14C BP) is the earliest ceramic of Central America. It is found in Central Panama in shell-bearing middens of the Pacific […]
Friday Seminar: “A Discussion on Recent Political Transitions in the U.S. and Implications for Archaeology”
Speakers: Society for American Archaeology Executive CommitteeThis Friday the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology will host the members of the Society for American Archaeology (SAA) Executive Committee for an informal discussion on the […]
LaTeX: Bibliographies and Citations
LaTeX is a document preparation system that uses plain rather than formatted text, which encourages users to focus on content rather than formatting. This system is increasingly used for preparation […]
Pizza Talk: “The Arts of Memory: Anthropology of a Mental Artifact”
Speaker: Dr. Carlo Severi, Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale, EHESS, ParisFor linguists, anthropologists and archaeologists, the emblematic image always and everywhere preceded the appearance of the sign. This myth of a figurative […]
Screening of The Archaeologist: A Documentary by Kimon Tsakiris
Please join us for a screening of the documentary film The Archaeologist by Kimon Tsakiris. The film will be preceded by a panel discussion with Professor John Papadopoulos (UCLA, Cotsen Institute […]
