Mexican authors Octavio Paz, Carlos Fuentes, José Emilio Pacheco, Salvador Novo, Rubén Bonifaz Nuño, and Rosario Castellanos, among others, have sought to use language to explore and recover the links between Mexico’s Indigenous peoples and its contemporary society. Focusing on Mexico’s pre-Hispanic past, author and journalist Juan Villoro will explore the intimate and evocative relationships […]
Speaker: Alyson Roy (University of Idaho) Title: Crisis and Competition: Roman Victory Imagery in Cisalpine and Transalpine Gaul, 125-45 BCE Abstract: It is often assumed that conquest and colonization contribute to the development of new visual languages of power in imperial contexts. This is particularly true in ancient Rome, where power was highly performative, and […]
Mellink Lecture
Join the 5th annual Southwest Florida International Archaeology Day virtual event, celebrating our area's rich cultural past with regional museums, archaeologists, and community organizations. The Florida Public Archaeology Network and the Charlotte County Libraries and History Division host this local event to connect Southwest Florida with its long human history which reaches back thousands of […]
The Save Cultural Heritage Group and its partners are organizing the International Archaeology Day at Islamabad to provide an opportunity to share knowledge and experience which in turn foster a better understanding of both challenges and opportunities in the art, architecture and archaeology, and related cultural heritage sectors.
INTERNATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY DAY as new trans-cultural practice and creative resource for development and reconciliation: linking the times and rapprochement of cultures Author and General Program Leader: Prof., Dr. Vladimir Ionesov Director, International School for Advanced Research in Cultural Studies, Head, Department of Theory and History of Culture, Samara State Institute of Culture Project Coordinator: Dr. […]
As life has gone virtual, we are creating videos to introduce everyone who works at the Arkansas Archeological Survey. We will post all videos on the Survey's YouTube channel.
Our doors at the Western Science Center may still be closed to the public but join us October 17th for WSC@Home: International Archaeology Day! Visit us at WesternScienceCenter.org for fun archaeology day activities that you can do with your family from the comfort of your home. Discover archaeological sites from around the world with our […]
What is archaeology and why are we talking about it at a living history museum? Archaeology is the study of patterns of material culture, the tangible things that people made and used. Things that are still around, just in the ground beneath us. Archaeology gives us a snapshot of the past. Objects enter the ground, […]
The Monuments Board of the Slovak Republic publishes on-line 9 new digital 3D-models of terrain of important archaeological sites in Slovakia, mainly of prehistoric and early Mediaeval hillforts and Mediaeval castles. 3D-models were made from data acquired by airborne laser scanning (LiDAR). The archaeological sites come from several regions in Slovakia, such as mountain ranges […]
