Cotsen Institute of Archaeology

Friday Seminar Series Fall 2007
Topic: Household Archaeology


    Hosted in the Cotsen Institute Seminar Room, Fowler A222, Friday afternoon, 4:00 pm and followed by a reception in the Commons Room.

    Schedule:

    • October 12 - Jerry Moore, California State University, Dominguez Hills
      Making a Huaca: From Domestic Space to Sacred Space in Far Northern Peru

    • October 19 - Laurie Wilkie, University of California, Berkeley
      Coming of Age in California: A Historical Archaeology of an All-Male Household

    • November 2 - Merrick Posnansky, University of California, Los Angeles
      Searching for the invisible - Imperial Archaeology and African slaves in the 19th century AD Nile valley

    • November 9 - Carl Wendt, California State University, Fullerton
      New Data on Olmec Households in Veracruz, Mexico

    • November 16 - Penelope Allison, University of Leicester
      Investigating Households Practices: Pompeian Case-Studies

    • November 23 - Thanksgiving! No talk this week.

    • November 30 - Payson Sheets, University of Colorado, Boulder
      Household Archaeology, Volcanoes, Remote Sensing, and Social Memory in Ancient Costa Rica


    For more information, contact graduate student coordinator Jamie Aprile (japrile1@ucla.edu) or
    Cotsen Institute Assistant Director Liz Klarich
    (klarich@ioa.ucla.edu).
    Parking is $8.00 in Lot 4 (Sunset and Westwood)


    Be sure to check back for more information