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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Speaker: Dr. Sarah Herr, President, Desert Archaeology Inc.The cultural affiliation of the pre-contact residents of central Arizona defies easy categorization. These residents of small settlements construct their houses in array of styles, […]