Archaeology Brown Bag Lecture and Anthropology Colloquium: Friday, November 18, 2016, in Room 5230 Social Sciences Building. Invited speaker is Jesse Dabney, Postdoctoral Researcher, Molecular Archaeology Group in the Biotechnology Center.
Year: 2016
UW search team finds downed WWII plane
This summer, in a unique collaboration, a team from the University of Wisconsin–Madison recovered wreckage and possible human remains from a site in France where an American pilot crashed during World War II.
The Formation of Administrative Networks in Early Imperial China
Archaeology Brown Bag Lecture: Friday, October 28, from noon to 1 p.m., room 5230 Social Sciences Building, UW–Madison. Invited speaker is Yanxi Wang, Boone Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL
An Archaeological Exploration of the Dawn of Agriculture in Ancient China
Lecture: Monday, November 7, 2016, 3:30 p.m., Room 6210 Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory Drive on the UW–Madison campus. Invited speaker is Gary W. Crawford, Professor of Anthropology, University of Toronto, Mississauga.
Alumna Tanya Rodriguez featured in Fortune, Forbes, and Bloomberg News
A team of ethnographers headed by our own alumna Tanya Rodriguez (PhD 2012) has been featured recently in Fortune, Forbes, and Bloomberg News. If you want to see why large corporations like Hormel have turned to anthropologists, …
Amy Stambach recently featured in “Africa in Our Lives”
Professor Amy Stambach has recently been featured in the “Africa in Our Lives” series from UW’s African Studies Program. You can read about her fascinating research in Tanzania here.
Archaeology Brown Bag Lecture: Friday, 10/14 – Ethnoarchaeology of Bronze and Brass Production in Gujarat, India
Middle Stone Age hunting at Klasies River Mouth Cave, South Africa
Archaeology Brown Bag Lecture: Friday, October 7, 2016, Rm 5106 Social Sciences Building, UW–Madison. Invited speaker: Henry T. Baum, Glynn L Isaac Professor of African Paleoanthropology, Department of Anthropology, UW–Madison.
Perspectives on Poverty Point: Tracking PPOs, Pots, Pipes and a New Interpretation
Archaeology Brown Bag Lecture: Friday, September 30. 2016 from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 5230 Social Sciences Building, UW–Madison. Invited speaker: Christopher Hays, Professor of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin, Washington County.