We are profoundly saddened by the untimely passing of our UCLA colleague, Professor Ioanna Kakoulli, on January 1, 2026. She had been battling cancer for some time. She died in…
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Global Antiquity Distinguished Speaker Series with David Stuart, Friday, February 13
Myth, Time and Cosmology in the Ancient Maya Murals of San Bartolo David Stuart (Art & Art History, University of Texas at Austin) Friday, February 13, 4:00 pm Royce Hall…
Read MoreGlobal Antiquity Distinguished Speaker Series with Lothar von Falkenhausen, Friday, November 14
Archaeological Perspectives on the Economic Transformation of China during the First Millennium BCE Lothar von Falkenhausen (Art History, UCLA) Friday, November 14, 4:00 pm Royce Hall 306 Starting about…
Read MoreCotsen Institute Announces Archaeology Mentorship Program for UCLA Undergraduates
UCLA’s Cotsen Institute of Archaeology is excited to invite undergraduate students to join the Archaeology Mentorship Program (AMP)! This mentorship program is designed to provide equitable access to mentorship and…
Read MoreAncient Studies Faculty Writing Retreat, Tuesday, May 13
Global Antiquity is delighted to invite UCLA faculty members to an ancient studies writing retreat. Join colleagues from across the Humanities and Social Sciences for an opportunity to make meaningful…
Read MoreGlobal Antiquity Faculty Lunch Series with David Schaberg, Friday, May 9
Lineage Histories in Early Chinese Historiography David Schaberg (Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA) Friday, May 9, 12:00 pm Royce Hall 306 Global Antiquity is pleased to invite you to its…
Read MoreGlobal Antiquity Distinguished Speaker Series with Sitta von Reden, Thursday, April 24
Climate Change along the Silk Road? Sitta von Reden (University of Freiburg) Thursday, April 24, 4:00 pm Pacific Time Royce Hall 306 Since the so-called “imperial turn,” it is…
Read MoreSymposium- Whither Global Antiquity? Retrospection and Future Directions
Whither Global Antiquity? Retrospection and Future Directions Thursday, April 10–Friday April 11 Royce Hall 314 & 306 Global Antiquity convened its second annual symposium at UCLA, and live-streamed on…
Read MoreGlobal Antiquity Faculty Lunch Series with Adriana Vazquez, Friday, February 28
Global Antiquity Faculty Lunch Series Adriana Vazquez (Classics, UCLA) “Por Mares Nunca D’antes Navegados…”: Poetic Primacy in Arcadian Epic and Caminões’s The Lusiads Friday, February 28 | Royce 306 |…
Read MoreCotsen Institute of Archaeology Graduate Student Conference: Call for Undergraduate Posters
The UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology is delighted to announce that its Graduate Student Conference will be held this Spring on May 1–2. The organizers are especially interested in receiving…
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