Domesticating Holocene Earth: notes on five research agendas for anthropocene archaeology

UCL Institute of Archaeology Research Seminars Programme | Term I, 2021-22

The Term I seminar series, which is due to be held virtually, will highlight current Institute of Archaeology research.

Mondays, 4pm (online via Zoom)

• 4 October: Dorian Fuller (Archaeological Sciences): Domesticating Holocene Earth: notes on five research agendas for anthropocene archaeology
• 11 October: Miguel Carrero Pazos (Archaeological Sciences): MegaScapes: Comparative Models of Megalithic Landscapes in Neolithic Atlantic Europe
• 18 October: Ellen Pavey (Heritage Studies): Communicating collection care in the art museum: making visible the networked life of a contemporary artwork 
• 25 October: Remi Hadad (World Archaeology): When the dust settles: A rhythmanalysis of Pre-Pottery Neolithic sedentism

• 1 November: Rhiannon Stevens (Archaeological Sciences): UP-North: The peopling of Northern Europe at the end of the last ice age

  [8 November: Reading Week - no seminar]

• 15 November: Marco Nebbia (World Archaeology): Urban citizens before cities in Chalcolithic Europe
• 22 November: Rodney Harrison (Heritage Studies): Reimagining Museums for Climate Action
• 29 November: Georgia Andreou (World Archaeology): The impact of cyclones on maritime archaeology. Examples from Oman
• 6 December: Francesca Fulminante (World Archaeology): The Rise of Early Rome. Networks and Domination in Central Italy (1050-500BC)
• 13 December: Mark Roberts (Archaeological Sciences): The Middle Pleistocene behavioral repertoire: what’s new?