Latest Past Events

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

Royce Hall 306 10745 Dickson Court, Los Angeles

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...

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

Royce Hall 306 10745 Dickson Court, Los Angeles

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...

Symposium- Whither Global Antiquity? Retrospection and Future Directions

Royce Hall 314 10745 Dickson Plaza, Los Angeles

Download the Conference Program Download the Abstract Booklet Zoom Webinar Link Global Antiquity is convening its second annual symposium that will be held at UCLA, and live-streamed on Zoom, on April 10–11, 2025. Whither Global Antiquity? Retrospection and Future Directions aims to assess the state of ancient studies, its relevance to the Humanities today, and...