Global Antiquity Distinguished Speaker Series: Climate Change along the Silk Road? with Sitta von Reden

Royce Hall 306 10745 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, California

Click Here to Attend Via Zoom Since the so-called “imperial turn,” it is uncontroversial that particular center-periphery relationships stimulated transimperial connectivity. More recent work, moreover, gives peripheries greater agency in such models, in as much as peripheries are no longer considered only as sites of infrastructural and economic development initiated by imperial centers, but as...

Global Antiquity Faculty Lunch Series- Lineage Histories in Early Chinese Historiography with David Schaberg

Royce Hall 306 10745 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, California

Global Antiquity is pleased to invite you to its final Faculty Lunch Series talk of the 2024–2025 academic year featuring Professor David Schaberg (Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA). On Friday, May 9 from 12:00–1:30 pm in Royce 306, he will deliver a lecture titled Lineage Histories in Early Chinese Historiography. Lunch and refreshments will be...

Pourdavoud Lecture Series- Regal Metamorphosis: A Transcultural Journey of the Achaemenid Royal Women to the East with Wu Xin

Royce Hall 306 10745 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, California

The Pourdavoud Institute for the Study of the Iranian World invites you to the next iteration of its lecture series featuring Professor Wu Xin (Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Bryn Mawr), who will speak on a Regal Metamorphosis: A Transcultural Journey of the Achaemenid Royal Women to the East. The event will take place on...