Events from the 01 January 2023 - 31 December 2023 Reset
Qin Cao (Oriental Museum) will be delivering a talk on the weapons of the Shang period in China.
18 January 2023
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
D210 (The Birley Room)
Jointly organized by The Heritage Group and the Decolonisation working Group - Durham University Please join us on Tuesday, 24th January 2023 at 1-2pm in room D104 (Dawson Building) or on ZOOM Community Uses of Ruins: The De-Monumenting and Re-Monumenting of a Colonial Symbol in the Medina of Tripoli, Libya
24 January 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
D104 (Dawson Building) or on ZOOM
Reem Furjani is a researcher on critical heritage studies and cultural policies from Tripoli, Libya. She is Founder and Director of Scene for Culture and Heritage; Fellow at the University of Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS); Ambassador to ICOMOS General Assembly 2023; Co-Founder of the Mediterranean Association for Data Interchange (MADI); and recently Fellow at the American Institute for Maghreb Studies (AIMS).
D104 (Dawson Building) and online via Zoom. Please email anna.leone@durham.ac.uk for the Zoom link.
Dr Tina Jakob will be presenting her research on human remains from the island of Mograt, Sudan.
26 January 2023
D104, Dawson Building
Zach Weissand and Joseph Meadows (UG students) will each make a short presentation about the research projects they undertook in the department as part of the Laidlaw Foundation programme.
27 January 2023
In person: TBC and via Zoom
Dr Kevin Kay from the University of Leicester will be presenting his research on how the archaeology of Neolithic Turkey is affected by the politics of knowledge
01 February 2023
D210, The Dawson Building
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ümit Gündoğan, Archaeology Department/ Department of Protohistory and Near Eastern Archaeology, Batman University, Turkey will be delivering a talk on his research into the Bronze Age settlement of Liman Tepe on Turkey's western coast.
03 February 2023
D210
We would like to extend a warm welcome to all of our prospective students and look forward to welcoming you to the Archaeology department. On our visit days, we will be giving you a taste of what it would be like to study here and the opportunities that will be available to you. You will get to meet staff and students and ask any questions that you have about our department and programmes.
15 February 2023
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Durham University Department of Archaeology Science Site, South Road Durham DH1 3LE
Antony Lee from Durham University will be delivering a talk on how religion in Roman Britain is represented in British museums, and how these presentations are being effected by new scholarship.
Dr. Sujatha Chandrasekaran, Archaeological Associate at the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, will be talking on decolonisation in relation to its impact on the Berlin Museums.
20 February 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Durham University Department of Archaeology Science Site (Lower Mountjoy) Dawson Building D104
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