Friday talks held 12:00-1:00pm
March 28th, 2025, Jon Anderson, All Our Kin: From Genealogy to an Ethnography of Kinship in Colonial Virginia and Frontier Kentucky
March 14th, 2025, Matthew Meyer, Drucker Revisited: Assessing the Postclassic Ceramic Assemblage at San Marcos, Veracruz, Mexico.
February 28th, 2025, Mark Whitaker, God-dancing Revisited: Being Kali (among others) before and after Civil War in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
November 15th, 2024, Ann Kingsolver, Listening Work: Anthropology’s Everyday Possibilities in a Polarized World
November 8th, 2024, Daniel Benitez, Investigating Post-Marital Residence Patterns of the Muisca: A Dental Anthropological Approach
October 18th, 2024, Stephen Fox, My Summer Vacation: Addition and Subtraction
October 11th, 2024, Michelle Roberts, Webs of Care: Understanding Acquired Disability in Rural Appalachia through Culture, Politics, and Biomedicine.
October 4th, 2024, Yuha Jung, Whose History Are We Preserving?: Mapping the Gaps of the National Register of Historic Places from Racial and Ethnic Historical Perspectives
September 27th, 2024, Aklilu Reda, Stirring Stories: Ethnographic Insights Through Digital Culinary Immersion
March 29th, 2024, Mason Niquette, Stratigraphy, Site Formation, and Geochronology at San Esteban Rockshelter in the Big Bend Region of Southwest Texas
February 23rd, 2024: Geoffrey McCafferty, "De-Colonizing Malintzin: a feminist perspective on the Spanish conquest of Mexico"
February 23rd, 2024: Tera Stocking, "Engendering Ancient Maya Ceramic Production in the Three Rivers Region of Northwestern Belize"
February 9th, 2024: Allan Day, "(Radical) Empathy and [Multispecies] Ethnography: Developing Definitions and Tools for Research"
January 26th, 2024: Brittany Thompson and Jay Stottman, "Uncovering Hidden Histories and Negotiating Contested Landscapes"
January 19th, 2024: Elena Sesma, "Digging close to home: Reflections on the first two seasons of UK Campus Archaeology"
January 12th, 2024: Erin Koch, "Peering into the Black Box of the IRB"
November 10th, 2023, Gabriela Montero, "An archaeological question on change and continuity: The Postclassic to colonial transition in the southern Mexican Gulf Coast"
November 10th, 2023, James Keppeler, "Schools and Caves: Three Pilot Field School Excavations in Mindanao, Philippines"
November 3, 2023, Srimati Basu, "The Currency of Vulnerability: Indian Men's Rights Activists, Embodiment and Appropriation"
October 13th, 2023, Anastasi Hutterli, "The Byzantine Stress, or, My Bioarcheological Adventure in Burdur, Turkiye"
October 13th 2023, Alisha Borck, "Crisis and Community Care: Studying Hunger at Home as a First-Generation Student"
September 22nd, 2023: Chris Pool, "The TIP Archaeological Project: Sweetness and Power in Southern Veracruz"
September 15th, 2023: Gary Chandler, "Irish Archeology and History at St. Mary's Abbey or How I Learned to Hate a Sondage"
September 1st, 2023, Renee Bonzani, Stephen Fox, Aklilu Reda, "Digital Pedagogies: The Fun and Pitfalls of Group Projects in Large Lecture Classes"
April 21st, 2023: Godbolt and Monroe, "Teaching Anthropology through Sports: Opportunities and Challenges"
February 17th, 2023: Evan Taylor, "Stones, Bread, and Emptied Homes: Uses of Heritage in the Old City of Acre, Israel"
February 10th, 2023: Matt Davidson, "Following Funkhouser and Webb: Revisiting the Central Park Mounds Site in Ashland, Kentucky"
February 3rd, 2023: Allison Burkette, "'Little half of the lamb like this': The changing discourses of an archaeological artifact"
October 21st, 2023: Uhl, Rodriguez and Twine, "A Collaborative Approach to a Site’s Ever-Changing Provenance: Recent historical archaeology at Newport, Rhode Island"
October 7th, 2022: Diane King, "Descent, Dissent, and State in the Middle East"
September 30th, 2022: Reyes-Centeno, "Introduction to EduceLab: Infrastructure for Next-Generation Heritage Science"
September 16th, 2022: Monica Udvardy, "I Need Your Help! Kenyan Memorial Statues (Vigango) and the U.S. Tax Code"
September 2nd, 2022: Hutson, Johnson, Price, Record, Rodriguez, Snow, and Stocking, "Gender and Institutional Inequality in Archaeology Journals"