Winter Semester - Seminar Series 2022/23
Published: 24 November 2022
Check out our exciting forthcoming seminars!
Our winter seminars have been announced, theys take place on Wednesdays from 4.00-5.30pm in Room 639 in the James McCune Smith Building (apart from *Thursday 19 January 2023 in the Molema Lecture Theatre (room 109) and **Thursday 16 March 2023 in the Wolfson Building Yudo Room)
Seminars are generally livestreamed.
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Chair |
*19 Jan 2023 |
Mark Altaweel (UCL) |
The Rise of Complex Societies and Mesopotamia’s Climate: New Results and Lessons for the Future |
Claudia Glatz |
25 Jan 2023 |
Laura Longo (Ca' Foscari, Venice) |
Stone tools as bioarchives |
Karen Hardy |
1 Feb 2023 |
Tina Greenfield (Cambridge) |
"Royal Cattle for a Royal Cemetery?" Animals from The Early Dynastic Cemetery of Ur |
Daniel Calderbank |
8 Feb 2023 |
Peggy Brunache (UofG) |
Digging a Difficult Past and Actualising a Better Future: Historical Archaeology and Social Activism of the African Diaspora |
Claudia Glatz |
22 Feb |
Karina Croucher (Bradford) |
Continuing Bonds - Past and Present: Using funerary archaeology to talk about death and dying today, and implications for archaeological interpretations of the past |
Daniel Calderbank |
1 March |
Jessica Pearson (Liverpool) |
Mobility and kinship in the world’s first village societies |
Claudia Glatz |
8 March |
Dan Lawrence (Durham) |
Sustainable Urbanism, past, present and future: Exploring long-term trends in settlement persistence in Mesopotamia |
Rachel Opitz |
**16 March 2023 |
Elsa Yvanez (Copenhagen) |
(Un)Shrouding the evidence. Uncovering textile-related gestures in burial practices |
Susanna Harris |
22 March 2023 |
Aphrodite Sorotou (Inherit) |
"No Future Without Past": How heritage becomes a driver for change for the marginalised Bedouin of Lebanon |
Claudia Glatz |
First published: 24 November 2022
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