Sara Curruchich opens her world tour at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville as Ruffin Distinguished Artist-in-Residence
Events Archive
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Online and at Cotsen Hall, American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Inhabiting Byzantine Athens: Insights from the Athenian Agora Excavation Archives
Relying on the legacy data from the Athenian Agora Excavations, this talk sheds light on the lives and experiences of ordinary people in Byzantine Athens, exploring how they interacted, organized their built environment, and contributed to the city’s infrastructure and management.
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Brooks Hall Commons
Brown Bag | Changing Social Relationships Between Plantation Owners and their Laborers in the 17th-century Chesapeake
Enslaved Africans, indentured servants, and land-owning family members lived and worked together in close proximity at 44PG92, a mid- to late 17TH-century occupation at Virginia’s Flowerdew Hundred.
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Minor Hall 110
African Studies Colloquium | The Propinquity of Things: A History of Photo-Walls in Senegal
This talk explores photography as an art of relation by focusing on the xoymet, the practice of installing photographic walls for a bride’s room in vogue in Senegal between the 1930s and the 1960s.
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Brooks Hall Commons and Zoom
Colloquim Series | Beyond Box Checking: Meaningful Tribal Consultation in Cultural Resource Management
The erasure of Indigenous American tribal communities from the historical record on the East Coast has had long-reaching impacts on the interpretation and perception of Indigenous heritage in Virginia.
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Fralin Museum of Ar
Special Tour of "Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala" with Henry Skerritt and Jordan Love
Join us for a special tour of Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala at the Fralin Museum of Art
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Brooks Hall Commons and Zoom
BIFFI | Indigenous and Black Geographies: Colonialism and Cultural Persistence in the Ancient Americas
Indigenous and Black Geographies: Colonialism and Cultural Persistence in the Ancient Americas
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Manumission and Citizenship in the Roman World
Sponsor: Paradoxes of Ancient Citizenship Working Group
Myles Lavan
Professor of Ancient History
University of St Andrews
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Brooks Hall Commons
Brown Bag | Crafting in the In-Between: Production and Political Economy across Zambian Socio-Economic Mosaics, 700 - 1700CE
This paper brings together historical, ethnographic, metallurgical, archaeological, and geophysical data to reconstruct the work of craftspeople – particularly iron workers – over the longue durée in the Machile Valley, Western Zambia from the 8th-18th centuries.
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Newcomb Hall
Undergraduate Research Symposium (2024)
Come support our amazing Archaeology majors who are presenting at this year's Undergraduate Research Symposium!
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Brooks Hall Commons
Brown Bag | A Global History of Insular Worlds in the Western Indian Ocean
This talk presents the long-term connections and interdependent trajectories of settlement and development of the islands of Madagascar and the archipelagos of the Comoros, Mascarene Islands and Seychelles in the Western Indian Ocean, between the 8th and 19th centuries.