Sep 16 2024

Fall 2024 Weekday Afternoon Anthropology Talks

WAAT: Weekday Afternoon Anthropology Talks

September 16 - November 11, 2024

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Location

BSB 2105

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Join the UIC Anthropology department Mondays from 12-1pm in BSB 2105 for lunch, refreshments, and academic talks. Here is the Fall 2024 schedule for the Weekday Afternoon Anthropology Talks (WAATs):

September 16 - "Paving the way: pilgrimage roads and sinkhole underworld access from the Lydian to the Roman Empire (central Turkiye)" by Dr. Peri Johnson (UIC Anthropology)

September 23 - "Truth-Telling and Memorialization: The Mass Graves from the 1965 Indonesian Genocide" by Bedjo Untung (YPKP65/Research Foundation for 1965 Murder Victims)

September 30 - "Pixels to Pathways: Modeling Human Mobility in Archaeology and Beyond" by Dr. David Reid (Center for the Recovery and Identification of the Missing)

October 7 - "Not Salvage Archeology, but Archeology of Salvage: Thoughts on the Archeology of the Near Past" by Dr. Caleb Kestle (Center for the Recovery and Identification of the Missing)

October 14 - "Intergenerational Signs of Maternal Nutrition" by Dr. Haley Ragsdale (UIC Anthropology)

November 4 - "Enduring Inconclusion: Infrastructural Commodification and Social Imagination at Tijuana's Urban Limits" by Dr. Matt Furlong (UIC Anthropology)

November 11 - "Enthrone, Dethrone, Rethrone: The Multiple Lives of Matrilineal Kinship in Aegean Prehistory" by Dr. Sabina Cveček (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow at the Field Museum of Natural History and the Austrian Academy of Sciences)

Contact

Lita Sacks

Date posted

Sep 16, 2024

Date updated

Oct 16, 2024