Past Events 2020–2021
Virtual Lectures
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August 20, 2021
The Clements Bookworm: Lynn Evans, Michilimackinac: Where Archaeology and History Meet
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August 6, 2021
Kelsey Flash Talk: Brendan Haug, "That nothing be lost to the Most Sacred Treasury": Motivating the State in Roman Egypt
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June 4, 2021
Kelsey Flash Talk: Richard Redding, What is Kawara and Why Was It Important in Human Subsistence in Ancient Egypt?
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May 20, 2021
MAS Lecture: Michael S. Nassaney, How to Find a Lost French Fort (and What to Do with It Once You Do)
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May 14, 2021
AIA Lecture: Geoff Emberling, The Rise and Fall of Napata, an Ancient City along the Nile
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May 12, 2021
Natsu Oyobe in conversation with William C. Weese, Celebrating Chinese Ceramic Arts & the Weese Collection
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May 7, 2021
Kelsey Flash Talk: Nic Terrenato, Fragmentation and Fragility at the Origins of Rome (and Other Iron Age Italian States)
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April 23, 2021
Alicia Odewale, The Next Revolution: Developing an Anti-racist Archaeology
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April 21, 2021
AIA Lecture: Geoff Emberling, Rediscovering Napata—Capital City of Ancient Kush
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April 19, 2021
Estrella Salgado, “Centrally Located, Easily Reached”: An Evolving Museum and Department Store in the Progressive Era
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April 16, 2021
Panel Discussion: William Johnson, Veronica Pasfield, Amadeaus Scott Nji Kchi-Nshinaabe’baniik Gdish-Chigemi Wi (We Do This for the Ancestors): The Basics of NAGPRA
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April 15, 2021
DISC Distinguished Lecture: Stefan Weber, Pulling the Past into the Present: Curating Islamic Art in a Changing World
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April 15, 2021
MAS Lecture: Dan Wymer, The Prehistory of Jackson County, Michigan
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April 12, 2021
Museum Studies Student Capstone Project: Albert Cavallaro, Angie Feak, Veronica Williamson, Revitalizing the RMC: Articulating a Shared, Collective Vision of the Research Museum Center to the Michigan Academic Community
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April 2, 2021
Flash Talk: Carrie Roberts and Suzanne Davis, “Be of Good Cheer”: The Colorful Grave Markers of Ancient Terenouthis
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April 2, 2021
Debora Heard, The Barbarians at the Gate: Early Black Historiographical Attempts to Redefine Nubia's Place in World History
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March 26, 2021
Museums at Noon: Christina DiFabio, Shannon Ness Interdisciplinary Partnerships and Community Collaborations in Museum Practice – Two Perspectives
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March 26, 2021
Anisa Mara Scratch the Surface: The Analysis of Prehistoric Pottery Found in the Shkodër Region, North Albania
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March 25, 2021
AIA Lecture: Julie Hruby, Who Were Ancient Greek Sculptors in Clay? Insights from Their Fingerprints
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March 19, 2021
UMMAA Brown Bag: Jennifer Larios, The Pottery of Chincha, Revisited
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March 19, 2021
UMMAA Brown Bag: Kara Larson, Rising Complexity on the Frontier: Isotopic Evidence of Administration at Iron Age Khirbet Summeily, Israel
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March 18, 2021
FAST Lecture: Vincent Morel, Engraving One’s Name in the Wadi Hammamat Quarries: From Spatial Dynamics to Visual Discourses
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March 18, 2021
MAS Lecture: Scott Beld, 50 Years of Archaeology at Chippewa Nature Center
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March 12, 2021
Terrance Weik, "Archaeologies of African Diasporan Reparations"
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March 9, 2021
LRCCS Noon Lecture: Bryan K. Miller, Cultural Mediations in the Great Wall Frontier: The Southern Xiongnu in Northern China
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March 5, 2021
Flash Talk: Irene Soto Marín, The Numismatic Collection at the Kelsey: History and Highlights
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March 5, 2021
UMMAA Brown Bag: Martin Menz, Life in the Center: Investigating Residential Contexts at Letchworth Mounds (8JE337)
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March 3, 2021
Panel Discussion: The Fire This Time: Black and Indigenous Ecologies
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February 26, 2021
Ayana Flewellen, “The Will to Adorn”: Black Women and Sartorial Practices Post-Emancipation
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February 23, 2021
Roundtable Discussion: The Role of Social Media in Archaeological Education and Outreach
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February 20, 2021
ARCE Lecture: Irene Soto Marín, Roman Egypt and Its Coinage
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February 19, 2021
Colonial Archives and Decolonial Museology: Panel 2: The National Museum of the Philippines and Philippine Collections at the University of Michigan
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February 19, 2021
Brittany Brown, ‘Sites of Memory’: Historic African American Cemeteries in Jacksonville, Florida
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February 18, 2021
FAST Lecture: Nicola Terrenato, At the Origins of Roman Urbanism: The Gabii Project
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February 17, 2021
Colonial Archives and Decolonial Museology: Panel 1: Indigenous Epistemologies: Restorative Justice in Settler-Colonial Collections
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February 12, 2021
Jacob Bongers, Death, Mobility, and Empire in the Chincha Valley, Peru
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February 8, 2021
Bryan Miller, Beastly Badges: The Art of Adaptive Political Cultures in Nomadic Regimes"
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February 5, 2021
Flash Talk: Geoff Emberling, Ancient Africa in the Time of Black Lives Matter: Writing a New Archaeology of Kush
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February 4, 2021
AIA Lecture: Elizabeth M. Greene, The Social Life of Roman Soldiers: The Role of Wives, Children, and Families in Roman Military Communities
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February 1, 2021
Justin Dunnavant, A Historical Ecology of Slavery in the Danish West Indies: An Archaeology of Redress
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January 29, 2021
Museums at Noon: Stephanie Gandulla, Our National Marine Sanctuaries, Protecting America’s Underwater Treasures: A Survey of Michigan’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve
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January 22, 2021
The Michigan Anthropology Colloquium: Helina Woldekiros, Niche Economy: The Afar Salt Caravan Route and the Political Economy of the Aksumite State (400 BCE-CE 900), Ethiopia
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January 21, 2021
MAS Lecture: Daniel Fisher, Underwater Carcass Storage: Evidence for the Role of Proboscideans in Subsistence Practices of Pleistocene Humans
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December 4, 2020
UMMAA Brown Bag: Stacey Camp, The Archaeology of the Japanese Diaspora in the United States
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November 20, 2020
Roundtable Discussion: Nadhira Hill, Anna Antoniou, Lisa Young, Krysta Ryzewski, Geoff Emberling, The Problems and Prospects of Community-Based Archaeology
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November 19, 2020
MAS Lecture: Tim Bennett, Pioneer Farmers of Pleasant Valley
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November 12, 2020
Sarah Bond, Translating the Chaos: The Ancient History of Hate Symbols
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November 10, 2020
FAST Lecture: Christiane Gruber, "In That They Only Live by Cliques": Digging Below the Surface of Archaeological Photography at Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi
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November 6, 2020
Roundtable Discussion: Amadeaus Scott, Colleen Medicine, William Johnson, Marcus Winchester, Native American Graves and Repatriation Act
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November 4, 2020
CAS Webinar: Lori Khatchadourian, Life Extempore: Trials of Ruination in Armenia’s Soviet Factories
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October 29, 2020
FAST Lecture: Irene Soto Marín, Domus, Wine Cellars, and Churches at Amheida: Late Antique Ceramic Contexts in an Egyptian Oasis
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October 27, 2020
LRCCS Noon Lecture Series: Natsu Oyobe, Monumental Friendship: Chinese Ceramics in the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection at the University of Michigan Museum of Art
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October 14, 2020
Amy Richlin, Slave Theater in the Roman Republic
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October 2, 2020
UMMAA Brown Bag: Elic Weitzel, The Eastern Agricultural Complex: Origins, Consequences, and Relevance for the Future
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September 24, 2020
FAST Lecture: Sheira Cohen, Alex Moskowitz, Zoe Ortiz, IPCAA at Home
