The Gilded Age in Washington DC: The Classical Capital as City Beautiful
Lecture by Elise Friedland (George Washington University)
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Jepson Hall, Room 118 Richmond Way 221, Richmond, VA, United States
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Hot Histories: How Chile Peppers Conquered the World
Pecos Trail CaféKatherine Chiou (University of Alabama/AIA National lecturer) Today, chili peppers are central to cuisines across Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, but all domesticated chili peppers trace their origins to the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Drawing on archaeology, botany, and history, this lecture explores how chili peppers were first domesticated, how they spread across […]
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Soil Genomics: Ancestry, Health, and Community-Engaged Science
Semans Auditorium (Room 117), Belk Visual Arts Center 315 N. Main St., Davidson, NC, United StatesCarter Clinton from NC State University will speak on his research integrating ancient DNA, burial soil genomics, and African diaspora population genomics to investigate ancestry, identity, and health in African […]
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Fort Vancouver and the Historical Archaeology of the Pacific Northwest
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesHybrid EventPlease join us for a lecture by Dr. Doug Wilson. Abstract: This talk will illuminate Fort Vancouver's central role in the colonial history of the Pacific Northwest seen through the […]
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From the Cloud to the Ground: Recent Fieldwork at the Villa di Caddeddi, Sicily
Jepson Hall, Room 118 Richmond Way 221, Richmond, VA, United StatesLecture by Stephan Hassam (Randolph-Macon College)
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Fort Vancouver and the Historical Archaeology of the Pacific Northwest
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesHybrid EventPlease join us for a lecture by Dr. Doug Wilson. Abstract: This talk will illuminate Fort Vancouver's central role in the colonial history of the Pacific Northwest seen through the lens of historical archaeology. Wilson will illuminate the extraordinary confluence of places, people and conflict that has shaped our region. Artifacts, belongings, and landscapes are […]
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Scorched: Native Women and Spanish Men in Sixteenth Century La Florida
Rachel Briggs (UNC Chapel Hill) will speak about eight Native women who were enslaved by a group of Spanish soldiers and Native warriors, forcing them into the brutal world of La Florida. This group of Native women become unlikely observers to one of history’s lost chapters, bearing witness to Spain’s repeated failed attempts at colonization […]
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From Archaeologist to Nobel Prize-winning Chemist: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin and the Gerasa Mosaics
Jepson Hall, Room 118 Richmond Way 221, Richmond, VA, United StatesLecture by Lisa Brody (Jack and Mary Ann Frable Curator of Ancient Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts). 16th Stuart L. Wheeler Gallery of the Ancient World Lecture, followed by open house reception at the Ancient World Gallery, Humanities Building 419.
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Fort Vancouver and the Historical Archaeology of the Pacific Northwest
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesHybrid EventPlease join us for a lecture by Dr. Doug Wilson. Abstract: This talk will illuminate Fort Vancouver's central role in the colonial history of the Pacific Northwest seen through the […]
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Fort Vancouver and the Historical Archaeology of the Pacific Northwest
Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture 2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA, United StatesHybrid EventPlease join us for a lecture by Dr. Doug Wilson. Abstract: This talk will illuminate Fort Vancouver's central role in the colonial history of the Pacific Northwest seen through the […]