Archaeology Workshop Series
All Workshop Series lectures take place on Thursdays at the Archaeology Center, Building 500, unless otherwise noted. Refreshments at 5:00pm and lecture at 5:15pm
2011-2012 academic year
April 12 - "American Dark Ages: American rejection of medieval archaeology" presented by Caroline Goodson (University of London). Flyer here
March 8 - “Concrete matters: Modern ruins in Saga-land and the things called heritage” presented by Þóra Pétursdóttir (PhD Student, University of Tromsø, Norway). Flyer here
March 1 - “Producing archaeologists: education, research and other activities under the classical sun” presented by Stratos Nanoglou (Greek Archaeological Service). Flyer here
February 16 - “Does Heritage Conservation Always Mean Gentrification? Reflections on case studies from Greece, Italy, and Thailand” presented by Dr. Michael Herzfeld (Harvard University). Click here to view reading materials
February 9 - “Behind a wall enclosure: An Archaeology of Slavery on a Cuban Coffee Plantation” presented by Theresa Singleton (Prof. of Anthropology, Syracuse University). Flyer here
February 2 - "From Inheritance to Heritage" presented by Paulla Ebron (Professor of Anthropology, Stanford University). Flyer here
January 26 - "Giving Up Sex: Bioarchaeological Approaches to Age and Gender Identity presented" by Sabrina Agarwal (UC Berkeley). Flyer here
January 19 - "Dying the 'Good Death' at medieval Villamagna, Italy" presented by Corisande Fenwick (Stanford University)
December 8 - “The Legacy of the Cold War Era on Archaeology” presented by Dr. Linda Ellis (San Francisco State University). Flyer here
November 17 - “Law, Ethics, and Archaeology: Cesnola’s Treasures beneath the Sea” presented by Elizabeth Greene (Brock University). Flyer here
October 27: Sarah Murray (Stanford University)
October 20 - "Why Heritage Matters to the Environmental Sciences" presented by Melissa Baird (Stanford University)
October 13 - Distinguished Lecture
October 6 - “I Know What You Did Last Summer” presented by Archaeology Graduate students. Flyer here
