Archaeology seminars 2022/23*INCLUDE*
The Archaeology research seminars take place weekly and are open to all.
Seminar description
The Archaeology seminars provide an opportunity for discussion of current research developments on a range of archaeological themes from diverse chronological and geographical areas.
The talks are open to all.
Time and location
Unless otherwise stated, the seminars take place 5.30-6.30pm (unless otherwise stated) on Thursdays online.
To receive a link to join the session please click on the 'Register' links below. Or email Jon Henderson to be added to the Archaeology seminar mailing list.
Event schedule
Semester 1 2022/23
| Date | Speaker | Title | Register to receive link and password |
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| Thu 29 Sept |
Dr Jon Henderson, University of Edinburgh |
'Pavlopetri: recording a submerged Bronze Age town' | |
| Thu 06 Oct | David Fontijn, University of Leiden |
'The Bronze Age "destructive economy"' |
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| Thu 13 Oct | Dr Paige West, Barnard College and Columbia University |
'Stepping up, mobilizing resources, and stepping back: An anthropology of anthropological collaboration?' |
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| Thu 20 Oct | Dr Beatriz Marín Aguilera, University of Liverpool | 'Coloniality, Practices of Unknowing, and Archaeological Dilemmas' | |
| Thu 27 Oct | Dr Crystal Safadi, University of Southampton | 'Challenges and opportunities for the digital documentation of maritime heritage in the MENA region (MarEA Project)' | |
| Thu 03 Nov | Dr Jamie Forde, University of Edinburgh | 'Mesoamerican Spolia: Churches, Households, and Broken Sculpture in Colonial Mexico' | |
| Thu 10 Nov | Dr Sam Hardy, Head of illicit trade research for the Heritage Management Organization | '"Ukrainian looters are Russian nationalists." The activities, ideologies and arguments of cultural property criminals during Russia's war on Ukraine' | |
| Thu 17 Nov | Dr Mark Altaweel, University College of London | 'AGUR: A Blockchain Tool to Vet and Detail Cultural Object Collections' | |
| Thu 24 Nov | Dr Rui Coelho, Durham University | 'How Can Archaeologists Work to Decolonize Europe?' | |
| Thu 01 Dec | Dr Beatrijs de Groot, University of Edinburgh | 'Mass production and the spread of ceramic workshops in Iron Age Iberia: an archaeometric perspective'
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| Thu 08 Dec | Dr Patrick Roberts, isoTROPIC Research Group, Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology & Department of Archaeology, Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology, Jena, Germany | 'Isotopic approaches to palaeodiet, palaeoenvironmemt and palaeomobility: problems and potentials' |
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