Are you a researcher in anthropology and/or archaeology? Are you a student or staff member interested in any of the multitude of research foci or methods that make up these intertwined subjects? Curious about lipid analysis, digital ethnography, the architecture of power, or the agency of flint? Please come along to this free event for a series of presentations on in-progress research from postgraduate researchers at the forefront of their sub-disciplines.
Currently scheduled talks include:
- Trial and Error: Narrative [Re]Configurations and the Pursuit of Eligibility within Disability Benefit Tribunals Lilliana Buonasorte
- Organic Residue Analysis of Romano-British Funerary Ceramics Medi Jones-Williams
- Menstruating in Mbarara: Menstrual Stigma, Social Norms, and Lived Experiences Madison Lindeman
- ‘Resettlement Time’: Permanent liminality and the afterlife of dispossession in peri-urban Ho Chi Minh CityPatrick Campbell
- Curating Attention in the Private Museum: Platform Visibility and the Re-enchanting of Heritage in Contemporary China Fan Juewei
- All Such a Blur: Public Archaeologies of Reception and Reuse as a Counter to Far-Right Archaeological Imaginaries Jacob W. Blewett
- Unwitnessed, unfinished: When a house is not yet a home – rethinking community participation in museums Ha Duong
- Smoke on the Water: Burnt Mounds in Britain Nick Fitzgerald
Alongside presentations by Rae Hackler, Katie Fitzpatrick, Valentyna Petrenko, and Jaehyun Kim
Also presenting will be keynote speaker Dr Colleen Morgan from the Department of Archaeology at the University of York. Colleen is a renowned expert in feminist, queer, posthuman and anarchist digital archaeologies; pedagogy in field archaeology, and worldbuilding the past.
09:00-16:30 BST 28th April. Free to attend. Hosted in room G.10, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, 43 Woodland Road
Tea, coffee, biscuits, and lunch provided to those registered to attend.
Registration
Email Jacob Blewett to register