Events

Multiscalar diachronic approach for the study of archaeological presences in the Veneto-Trentino Plateaus (Italy)

When

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - 17:00 - 18:00

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room and on Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/95227808985?pwd=MjJPWkk4ZUIxbS9ndVBDa2V0WVdRQT09

Event speaker

Dr Luigi Magnini

Placental hormones and bacterias: partners in crime in the regulation of fetal growth

When

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 16:30 - 17:30

Event location

Seminar Room, HWB and online

Event speaker

Dr Jorge Lopez-Tello

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - Niche Construction, Heritage Ecology, and Ancient Samoan Agriculture

When

Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 13:00

Event location

HYBRID: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Seminar Room and Online on Zoom

Event speaker

Dr Ethan Cochrane (Associate Professor, University of Auckland)

Applying a multiscale approach to Meroe’s archaeometallurgical remains

When

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 13:15

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room

Event speaker

Jane Humphris, University of Cambridge

Pareidolia and Cave Art: Integrating Interdisciplinary Approaches to Understand the Cognitive Mechanisms Behind the Emergence of Palaeolithic Art

When

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 16:00

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room

Event speaker

Dr. Isobel Wisher (Aarhus University)

Crete and the Sea: Harbours, Ships and Trade Networks in Imperial Crete

When

Monday, November 7, 2022 - 13:00

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room (Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge)

Event speaker

Dimitris Karampas| University of Oxford

The chronology of cultural, agricultural and demographic change in ancient Sāmoa indicates that population rise is the proximate origin of Polynesian chiefdoms

When

Monday, November 7, 2022 - 16:00 - 17:30

Event location

Hybrid: Seminar Room from the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research and online

Event speaker

Dr. Ethan Cochrane

The musical instrument from Bidayik-asar, Kazakhstan: hypotheses regarding its use and its possible place within the lyre family

When

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 13:00 - 14:00

Event location

Online only. Zoom link: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/96848889276?pwd=a3daM3VGQzNGWDlUN2NwYU9jUDZRdz09

Event speaker

Dr. Azilkhan Tazhekeyev (Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda State University, Kazakhstan; Tubingen University, Germany); Dr. Gjermund Kolltveit (independent music archaeologist, ethnomusicologist, and musician, Norway)

Inferring the evolution of skeletal gracility in hominins and extant mammals

When

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 16:30 - 17:30

Event location

Seminar Room, HWB and online

Event speaker

Dr Habiba Chirchi

Power in Place: The Role of Statue Dedication and Other Forms of Display in Ancient Egyptian Social Control

When

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 17:00

Event location

McDonald Institute Seminar Room

Event speaker

Margaret Maitland (Scotland National Museums)

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - The making of a “heritage citizen”: historic preservation, urban gentrification, and personal transformation in Indonesia

When

Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 13:00

Event location

HYBRID: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Seminar Room and Online on Zoom

Event speaker

Dr Lauren Yapp (Lecturer in Urban Studies, Brown University)

Identifying Foodways in Early Modern Ireland using a Multi-Isotope Approach: Preliminary Results of the 'FoodCult' Project

When

Friday, November 11, 2022 - 13:15

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room

Event speaker

Alice Rose, Durham University

lntegrating Palaeoclimate into the Study of the Past

When

Friday, November 11, 2022 - 16:30

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room

Event speaker

Dr. Michela Leonardi (University of Cambridge)

Layering computational techniques for the analysis of non-urban communities in hillfort sites

When

Monday, November 14, 2022 - 16:00 - 17:30

Event location

Hybrid: Seminar Room from the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research and online

Event speaker

Giacomo Fontana

Technology and Development of Etruscan Earthen Architecture. A Material Science Approach

When

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 17:00 - 18:00

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room and on Zoom. NEW ZOOM LINK https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97054872966?pwd=VXh6YldYRGhEZ3RBbzdHOGZZL3ZUQT09RQT09

Event speaker

Dr Letizia Ceccarelli

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - Humility, Hubris, and Heritage: Tales from the Frontlines of Community-Based Research

When

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 13:00

Event location

HYBRID: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Seminar Room and Online on Zoom

Event speaker

Dr Tanja Hoffmann (Leverhulme Research Fellow, University of York)

Optical Coherence Tomography for Heritage Science

When

Friday, November 18, 2022 - 13:15

Event location

McDonald Seminar Zoom

Event speaker

Piotr Targowski, Nicolaus Copernicus University

News from the Negev Desert (Israel): a New Perspective on the Role of Nubian and Centripetal Levallois Knapping Modes in the Middle Palaeolithic of the Levant

When

Friday, November 18, 2022 - 16:30

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room

Event speaker

Maya Oron (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Environmental settings of agricultural practices in Central Italy during the first half of the first millennium BCE

When

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 17:00 - 18:00

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room and on Zoom. NEW ZOOM LINK https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97054872966?pwd=VXh6YldYRGhEZ3RBbzdHOGZZL3ZUQT09

Event speaker

Dr Fanny Gaveriaux

The recently discovered ties between teeth and infants in human evolution

When

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 16:30 - 17:30

Event location

Online only

Event speaker

Dr Leslea Hlusko

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - Culture in Crisis: Leveraging the Power of Museums in Heritage Preservation Internationally

When

Thursday, November 24, 2022 - 13:00

Event location

HYBRID: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Seminar Room and Online on Zoom

Event speaker

Laura Searson (Cultural Heritage Preservation Lead, Victoria & Albert Museum)

SagaScape: Simulating human impact and community formation in southwest Anatolia during the first millennium BCE

When

Monday, November 28, 2022 - 16:00 - 17:30

Event location

Hybrid: Seminar Room from the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research and online

Event speaker

Dr. Dries Daems

Do you have it or don't you? Walking the line of aDNA pathogen identification in low abundance samples

When

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 13:15

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room

Event speaker

Jess Hider, Ancient DNA Centre, McMaster University

Memory and Material Culture: An Enactive and Ecological Proposal for Memory and Remembering

When

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 17:00 - 18:00

Event location

McDonald Seminar Room and on Zoom. NEW ZOOM LINK https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97054872966?pwd=VXh6YldYRGhEZ3RBbzdHOGZZL3ZUQT09

Event speaker

Emanuele Prezioso

CANCELLED: The status of 3D replicas of human bones and ethical considerations

When

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 - 16:30 - 17:30

Event speaker

Dr Vanessa Campanacho

Khufu's Wadi el-Jarf Harbour on the Red Sea – Its Workers and Sailors

When

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 - 17:00

Event location

South Lecture Room

Event speaker

Pierre Tallet (Sorbonne Université)

Monthly Events

Month of November 2022

Multiscalar diachronic approach for the study of archaeological presences in the Veneto-Trentino Plateaus (Italy)

Placental hormones and bacterias: partners in crime in the regulation of fetal growth

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - Niche Construction, Heritage Ecology, and Ancient Samoan Agriculture

Applying a multiscale approach to Meroe’s archaeometallurgical remains

Pareidolia and Cave Art: Integrating Interdisciplinary Approaches to Understand the Cognitive Mechanisms Behind the Emergence of Palaeolithic Art

Crete and the Sea: Harbours, Ships and Trade Networks in Imperial Crete

The chronology of cultural, agricultural and demographic change in ancient Sāmoa indicates that population rise is the proximate origin of Polynesian chiefdoms

The musical instrument from Bidayik-asar, Kazakhstan: hypotheses regarding its use and its possible place within the lyre family

Inferring the evolution of skeletal gracility in hominins and extant mammals

Power in Place: The Role of Statue Dedication and Other Forms of Display in Ancient Egyptian Social Control

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - The making of a “heritage citizen”: historic preservation, urban gentrification, and personal transformation in Indonesia

Identifying Foodways in Early Modern Ireland using a Multi-Isotope Approach: Preliminary Results of the 'FoodCult' Project

lntegrating Palaeoclimate into the Study of the Past

Layering computational techniques for the analysis of non-urban communities in hillfort sites

Technology and Development of Etruscan Earthen Architecture. A Material Science Approach

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - Humility, Hubris, and Heritage: Tales from the Frontlines of Community-Based Research

Optical Coherence Tomography for Heritage Science

News from the Negev Desert (Israel): a New Perspective on the Role of Nubian and Centripetal Levallois Knapping Modes in the Middle Palaeolithic of the Levant

Environmental settings of agricultural practices in Central Italy during the first half of the first millennium BCE

The recently discovered ties between teeth and infants in human evolution

CHRC Lunchtime Heritage Seminars - Culture in Crisis: Leveraging the Power of Museums in Heritage Preservation Internationally

SagaScape: Simulating human impact and community formation in southwest Anatolia during the first millennium BCE

Do you have it or don't you? Walking the line of aDNA pathogen identification in low abundance samples

Memory and Material Culture: An Enactive and Ecological Proposal for Memory and Remembering

CANCELLED: The status of 3D replicas of human bones and ethical considerations

Khufu's Wadi el-Jarf Harbour on the Red Sea – Its Workers and Sailors

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