Changing Beliefs of the Human Body
 Changing Beliefs of the Human Body
 Leverhulme Research Programme 2005 - 2009
 Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology (Cambridge), Faculty of Classics (Cambridge) and School of Archaeology and Ancient History (Leicester)
Events and News
 
2009
September
  • 11th–13th September: Body Histories (organiser D. Borić), Cambridge (programme)
March
2008  
January
  • 21st January: Presentations of progress reports of the Leverhulme Research Programme “Changing Beliefs of the Human Body”, Cambridge (programme)
2007  
November
  • 29th November: The Interchangeable Body?: Body Parts and Negotiation of Body Boundaries in the Past and Present, session organized for the Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, Washington, DC (programme)

 

September

  • 27th September: Anatomy in Context (organiser, Maryon McDonald), Symposium organised in Cambridge (programme)
  • 22nd September: Bodies in pieces: the changing relations between body parts and bodies whole, Symposium organised for the European Association of Archaeologists, Zadar (Croatia) (programme)
January
  • 15th–16th January: January 15th: Human/Non-Human Bodies: Permeable Boundaries; and January 16th: Shaman's Body: Animal-Human Hybrids and Shamanistic Visions (organiser D. Borić), Cambridge (programme) (Microsoft Word format)

2006

November
  • 4th November, Disturbing Bodies: an interdisciplinary workshop on the social relations of exhumation (organiser, Zoë Crossland), Cambridge (programme)
April
  • 26th-30th April, Acting and believing: An archaeology of bodily practices (organisers J. Robb and D. Borić), Symposium organized for the Society for American Archaeology Annual Meetings, San Juan, Puerto Rico (programme)
March
  • 22nd March, Classical Body symposium (organiser J. Hughes), Cambridge
January-March
January
  • 12th January, Annual Project Meeting, McDonald Seminar Room, Cambridge, 4:00 pm.
  • 13th January, "Past bodies" Joint RAI-Leverhulme seminar (organisers J. Robb and D. Borić), McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research (programme)
2005
November
  • 3rd November, inaugural event; public lecture 4:30-5:30 pm, reception, dinner
October-November
  • Visiting speakers, research seminars and internal seminars (continuing through December)
  • Garrod Seminar, Michaelmas Term 2005 (programme)
September
  • 27th September, "Social bodies" Joint RAI-Leverhulme seminar (organiser M. McDonald), Girton College, Cambridge (programme)
May
  • 25th May, general project planning meeting
April
  • 18th April, "Genomics" Joint RAI-Leverhulme seminar, Durham (programme)
  • 25th April, Workshop for participants: general discussion of body theory, 4-6 pm, McDonald Institute seminar room, Cambridge
February
  • 14th February, Introductory meeting, 5-6:30 pm, West Building Seminar Room, Cambridge
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