The Iron Age of Europe (800-50 BC) in a Eurasian context
Speaker: Dr. Peter Wells, Professor of Anthropology, University of Minnesota
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Persian and Greek Participation in the making of China’s First Empire
Speaker: Professor Duan Qingbo, Northwest University School of Cultural Heritage, Xi'an.Followed by a concert of Chinese and Persian music by UCLA faculty, Li Qi and Amir Pourjavady.Terra-cotta warriors, bronze chariots […]
Friday Seminar: “A Critique of Archaeological Reason”
Speaker: Dr. Giorgio Buccellati, Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, UCLAThe recent publication of a book on theory (same title as this talk, Cambridge 2017), has its roots […]
Pizza Talk: “Community Archaeology from Below: Major New Developments from Tell Mozan in Syria”
Speakers: Dr. Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati & Dr. Giorgio Buccellati, UCLADuring the last seven years when war has raged in Syria, foreign archaeological projects have come to an almost total standstill. But […]
Excavations of Amphora Workshops in Kerkethoueris
Speaker: Dr. Ashraf Sobhy, Fayoum Inspectorate
Friday Seminar: “Tools, processes and systems for cultural heritage documentation in archaeology”
Speaker: Dr. Stratos Stylianidis, Aristotle University of ThessalonikiCultural heritage is our deep soul. It is the unique legacy for all societies worldwide, but at the same time our common responsibility. […]
Pizza Talk: “Elizabeth Deuel’s Letter: Sexual Politics in the Archives of Archaeology”
Speaker: Dr. James Snead, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Cal State University, NorthridgeIn 1913 Elizabeth Deuel, a student of archaeology and resident of Los Angeles, wrote a letter to a […]
Friday Seminar: “Sociopolitical structure and the regeneration of the Meroitic state between the 5th cataract and Khartoum”
Speaker: Dr. Mohamed Ali, American Sudanese Archaeological Research CenterThe Meroitic kingdom is an ancient kingdom in Nubia, located and flourished at the confluences of the Blue Nile, White Nile and […]
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Open House
The Annual Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Open House will take place onMay 12, 2018 from 12:00 to 4:00pm with the theme Celebrations.Join us at 12:00 pm in the Fowler Museum for […]
Pizza Talk: “The metalworkers of prehistoric Thailand: A bioarchaeological approach”
Speaker: Dr. Chin-hsin Liu, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Cal State University, NorthridgeA specialized craft industry in prehistory is often studied from perspectives such as social organization, labor and product […]
