Unless otherwise noted, colloquia will be on Wednesday or Friday in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Room 340, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., with a reception immediately following. For more information, please contact Trish Yasolsky (trish.yasolsky@asu.edu) or Abigail York (abigail.york@asu.edu).
*There will be no reception/refreshments for colloquia held in locations other than SHESC 340.
For a complete list of school events, lecture/colloquia information, thesis defenses and more, see the Events page.
Fall 2008
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Date
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Speaker
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Title
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October 8
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Blas Castellon
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New Approaches in the Archaeology of South of Puebla, Mexico: Sites, Polities and Saltworks
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| October 10 |
Besim Hakim |
Eco-Policies and Generative Programs for Sustainable Cities (part of the Late Lessons from Early History initiative)
*This colloquium will be held in CDN 60.
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October 15
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Mark Rasmussen, Rare Collections
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Investigating Artwork: Scientific Techniques, Authentication and Research
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October 17
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Peter Ungar, Department of Anthropology, University of Arkansas
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Dental Evidence for the Diets of Plio-Pleistocene Hominins from Africa
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| October 20 |
Robert Boyd, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles, & MacArthur Research Network |
How Culture Transformed Human Evolution (part of the Origins of Human Uniqueness series, co-sponsored by SHESC & IHO)
*This colloquium will be held 4–5:30p.m. in College of Design North 60.
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| October 24 |
Charles J-H Macdonald, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Marseille, & Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton |
Cooperation: Reciprocity versus Sharing |
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November 5
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Vincas Steponaitis, Department of Anthropology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Moundville: Archaeology of a Pre-Columbian Ceremonial Center in Alabama (sponsored by Sigma Xi)
*This colloquium will be held 7–8 p.m. in Murdock Hall 201.
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November 7
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Joanna Lambert, Departments of Anthropology & Zoology, University of Wisconsin
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Mechanisms of Primate Species Coexistence: Implications for Understanding Evolution of Species Richness, Nutritional Niches and Feeding Guilds
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| November 14 |
Margaret Judd, Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh
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Rattling the Bones of Nubian Archaeology
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November 21
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Joy McCorriston, Department of Anthropology, The Ohio State University
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Prehistoric Roots of Southern Arabia's High Civilizations
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