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Archaeologies of Forced Migration: Approaches, Case Studies, and Prospects
Fowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, UCLA is pleased to announce a Cotsen Advanced Seminar on Archaeologies of Forced Migration: Approaches, Case Studies, and Prospects. The event will be held on the evening of Thursday, October 24–Saturday, October 26, 2024 and is organized by Aaron A. Burke (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures) and Li Min (Anthropology/Asian Languages...
A Zooarchaeological Perspective on the Ongoing Asian Turtle Crisis with Jada Ko
Perloff Hall 1102 1317 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe UCLA Center for Chinese Studies Invites you to A Zooarchaeological Perspective on the Ongoing Asian Turtle Crisis Jada Ko (Voss Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown) Thursday, October 24, 12:30–1:45 pm Perloff Hall 1102 A decade following the opening up of China in 1979, growing demand for freshwater turtles, especially for Chinese medicine, tonics, and...
WeCIEC 35: Thirty-Fifth Annual UCLA Indo-European Studies Conference
Royce Hall 314 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CAUCLA's Program in Indo-European Studies is pleased to announce the Thirty-Fifth Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference. The event will be held in Royce 314 on Friday and Saturday, October 25-26, 2024. For my information and the complete program, please click here. To register to attend the conference via Zoom, please click here.
Cotsen Wednesday Talk: Crafting Communities into Contact: Seals, Scripts, and the Making of an East Mediterranean Exchange System (ca. 2300–1500 BCE) with Nadia Ben Marzouk
Fowler Museum A222 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Cotsen Institute of Archaeology hopes that you will save the date for a lunch talk by Nadia Ben Marzouk (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, UCLA) on Wednesday, October 30. At 12:00 pm in Fowler A222, Dr. Ben Marzouk will speak on Crafting Communities into Contact: Seals, Scripts, and the Making of an East Mediterranean...
Ground Breaking lecture – Returns: Rethinking Objects, Knowledge, and Relationships with Silvia Forni and Erica P. Jones
Fowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOn February 5, 2024, the Fowler returned a group of objects to His Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the 16th Asante King (Asantehene). On July 23, 2024, 20 historical treasures were returned to the Warumungu community in Tennant Creek, in the northern Territory of Australia. Join Silvia Forni, the Shirley & Ralph Shapiro Director of the...
Global Antiquity Lunch Series- Nubian Rites, Linguistics, and Gold: An Unusual Demotic Term Explored with Solange Ashby
Royce Hall 306 10745 Dickson Court, Los Angeles, CaliforniaGlobal Antiquity is pleased to invite you to the first in its 2024–2025 Faculty Lunch Series talks, featuring Professor Solange Ashby (Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, UCLA). On Friday, November 8 from 12:00 pm–1:30 pm in Royce 306, she will speak on Nubian Rites, Linguistics, and Gold: An Unusual Demotic Term Explored. Lunch and...
Cotsen Wednesday Talk- Growing Sties: Plants, Inka Heritage, and Archaeo-tourism in Peru’s Urquillos Valley with with Gabriel Silva-Collins
Fowler Museum A222 308 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Cotsen Institute of Archaeology invites you to the next in its series of Wednesday lunch talks featuring Gabriel Silva-Collins (Archaeology IDP, UCLA). For additional information, please see the flyer above.
Byzantium Within a Medieval Eurafricasian Literary Polysystem: Historiography, Fictional Tales, and the Practices of Narrative Representation with Panagiotis Agapitos
Byzantium Within a Medieval Eurafricasian Literary Polysystem: Historiography, Fictional Tales, and the Practices of Narrative Representation Friday, November 15, 4:00–6:00 pm Royce Hall 306 Co-sponsored by the Pourdavoud Institute for the Study of the Iranian World and Iranian Studies Byzantium and its literature has been excluded from the national canons of European literatures. While there...
Byzantine Crime Novels in the Twenty-first Century: From History to Fiction with Panagiotis Agapitos
Royce Hall 314 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles, CAByzantine Crime Novels in the Twenty-first Century: From History to Fiction A lecture by Panagiotis Agapitos Gutenberg Distinguished Research Fellow University of Mainz Saturday, November 16, 2024 4:00 p.m. 314 Royce Hall, UCLA Campus Reception to follow RSVP link: https://forms.gle/AMserxQLbWa2exNS9 Event is free but RSVPs are requested. Conversation following the lecture with Sharon Gerstel, Director, UCLA...