UWM Anthropology Local Lectures and Events
Fall 2009
Sunday, October 4, 2009, 3:00pm
Lorenc Bejko, University of Tirana, Albania
Kress Lecturer
Late Bronze Age Albania: Life and Death in the periphery of the Mycenaean World
Location: Room G90, Sabin Hall, UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 7:00pm
Danielle M. Benden, Anthropology, UW-Madison
Early Mississippian Colonists in the Upper Mississippi River Valley: A Pre-Sterling Investigation in Southwestern Wisconsin
Location: G90 Sabin Hall, 3413 N. Downer Ave. UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Wisconsin Archaeological Society
Friday, October 23, 2009, 4:00pm
Anthropology Colloquium
Dr. Jason Danely, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
The life cycle as pilgrimage: Religious practice and self‐identity in Japan
Location: G28 Sabin Hall, 3413 N. Downer Ave. UW-Milwaukee
Co-sponsored by the UWM Center on Age and Community
Sunday, November 15, 2009, 3:00pm
Robert Grenier, Parks Canada
Wilkie Lecturer
The 1565 Wreck of the Basque Galleon San Juan in Labrador and the 2001 UNESCO Convention for Heritage Shipwrecks
Location: Room G90, Sabin Hall, UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America
Monday, November 16, 2009 - 7:00pm
Mark Schurr, Anthropology, Notre Dame University
Geophysical Survey and Historic Collier Lodge Site, Indiana
Location: G90 Sabin Hall, 3413 N. Downer Ave. UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Wisconsin Archaeological Society
Friday, November 20th, 2009 - 3:00pm
Center for 21st Century Studies
Space, Power, and Fear in Modern America
Bruce d'Arcus, Geography, Miami University
Joseph Masco, Anthropology, University of Chicago
Location: Curtin Hall, Room 175
Co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology and the Department of Geography
Sunday, December 6, 2009, 3:00pm
Ana Nieves, Northeastern Illinois University
The Petroglyphs of the Nasca Valley and "The Nasca Lines"
Location: Room G90, Sabin Hall, UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America
Spring 2010
Sunday, February 21, 2010, 3:00pm
Clemens Reichel, University of Toronto
Kershaw Lecturer
Worlds in Collision--Urbanism, Competition and Conflict in Northern Syria during the Chalcolithic Period (4500-3000 BC)
Location: Room G90, Sabin Hall, UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America
Sunday, April 4, 2010, 2:00pm
Carter Lupton, Milwaukee Public Museum
Talk About Your Mummy Roadshows
Location: Room G90, Sabin Hall, UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America
Sunday, April 25, 2010, 3:00pm
Sarah Nelson, University of Denver
Jade and Identities in the Hongshan Culture of China
Location: Room G90, Sabin Hall, UW-Milwaukee
Sponsored by Archaeological Institute of America