Brown Bag Talks for Fall 2019

Brown Bag

Talks are held
Thursdays from 12:00-1:00 PM
Rhode Island Hall, Room 108
Brown University, 60 George Street, Providence, RI

September 26, 2019:
Rui Gomes Coelho (Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, Brown University)
Sensorial Regime of ‘Second Slavery’: Landscape of Enslavement in the Paraíba Valley (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

October 3, 2019:
Tyler Franconi (Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, Brown University)
Looking in from the Edge: On the Marginality of Roman Frontier Economies

October 10, 2019:
Kathryn A. Catlin (Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, Brown University)
Erosion, Infrastructure, and Sustainability in Medieval Iceland

October 17, 2019:
Raphael Greenberg (Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, Brown University)
Decolonizing the Levantine Bronze Age

October 24, 2019:
Zachary Dunseth (Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, Brown University)
Dung and Desert Copper: Bronze Age Subsistence Strategies in the Negev Highlands, Israel

October 31, 2019:
Laurel Bestock and Lutz Klein (Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, Brown University)
iPads in the Sahara: Digital Field Recording at Uronarti and the Quest for a Universal System

November 7, 2019:
Kaijun Chen (East Asian Studies, Brown University)
Trading Zone: Imperial Porcelain Manufacture and Export in Early Modern China

December 5, 2019:
Aviva Cormier (Anthropology, Brown University)
Maternal/Fetal Health and Skeletal Dysplasia Inheritance in the Middle Woodland Period