Monthly Events
Artistic Responses and Digital Curations: Connecting to Mexico's Gaming History with 'Re-Imagining Coyote' at MAA
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Event location
In-person (MAA) or via Zoom (register above)
Event speaker
Dr Joshua Fitzgerald (Churchill College); Julian Escott (CSVPA); Adrián Eliel Gamboa Ruiz (CSVPA)
Benchmarking palaeoproteomics strategies in ceramics
When
Event location
McDonald Seminar Room
Event speaker
Ismael Rodriguez Palomo, University of Cambridge
Classical Archaeology Seminars, Easter 2024
When
Event location
Room 1.04, Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Site
Event series
Event speaker
Maureen Carroll (York)
Between Two Worlds: The Horse in the Worldview and Art of the Population of Kazakhstan Through the Prism of the Millennium
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Event location
Hybrid event: via Zoom + McDonald Seminar Room
Event speaker
Dr. Rinat Zhumatayev (Al Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty)
Community archaeology and museology in a context of conflict: Santa María de la Antigua del Darién, Chocó (Colombia)
When
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Event location
in-person (ARB) or via Zoom (register above)
Event speaker
Alberto Sarcina (Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia)
The materialization of ritual: Experiencing sacred space and transformation through artefacts
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Event location
McDonald Institute
Event speaker
Christina Geisen
Long-Term Human Interactions with the Earth System
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Event location
St Hugh's College, St Margaret's Road, Oxford (University of Oxford)
Event speaker
Dr Patrick Roberts, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology
Investigating early Islamic metalworking and the origins of a brass-making tradition
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Event location
McDonald Seminar Room
Event speaker
Mark Davis, University of Cambridge
Classical Archaeology Seminars, 2024 Gray Lectures
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Event series
Event speaker
Gabriel Zuchtriegel (General Director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii)
Whose Heritage? - Indigenous repatriation in Hokkaido, Japan
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Event location
Online
Event speaker
Professor Hirofumi Kato (Hokkaido University, Japan)
Dams, digging, and dispossession: The history and politics of archaeology in Egyptian Nubia
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Event location
McDonald Institute
Event speaker
Robert Vigar (University of Pennsylvania)
New challenges and renewed paths for curatorial practices with Latin American collections and local communities
When
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Event location
In-person (ARB) or via Zoom (register above)
Event speaker
Danny Zborover and Louise de Mello (SDCELAR/British Museum)
Coal and Iron in Northern Roman Britain
When
Event location
McDonald Seminar Room
Event speaker
Elizabeth La Duc, University of Cambridge
Classical Archaeology Seminars, Easter 2024
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Event location
Room 1.04, Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Site
Event series
Event speaker
Georg Gerleigner (Erlangen)
RESCHEDULED Michaelmas 2024 [Threads of knowledge and power: engaging with khipus in ethnologic museums and in Andean communities]
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Event location
This event has been rescheduled to Michaelmas Term 2024
Event speaker
Moved to Michaelmas Term [Lucrezia Milillo (University of St Andrews)]
New Insights into the Adoption and Innovation of Glazed Ceramics in Medieval Central Asia
When
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Event location
Hybrid event: on Zoom + at McDonald Seminar Room
Event speaker
Dr. Catherine Klesner (University of Cambridge)
Molecular proxies for investigating Indigenous land use on Curaçao, Leeward Antilles (circa cal. AD 1227 – present)
When
Event location
McDonald Seminar Room
Event speaker
Sophie Rabinow, University of Cambridge
Community Heritage and Sustainability in Scotland, Latin America and the Caribbean
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Event location
in-person (ARB) or via Zoom (register above)
Event speaker
Karen Brown (University of St Andrews)
The Department of Archaeology runs a diverse and lively events programme that reflects the many-faceted subject. Termly Seminar Series and Discussion Groups (link to Seminar Series) see visiting and local scholars delivering thought-provoking lectures on a daily basis. Enhancing these, the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research aims to provide a shared intellectual home for archaeologists at Cambridge with eminent, international speakers delivering the McDonald Annual Lecture as well as hosting multiple conferences and workshops throughout the year.
