News & Events
Keep up to date with all the latest news and events taking place at the Institute of Archaeology (IoA). We host regular events at the Institute promoting cutting-edge research, teaching and public policy debate on the
study of Archaeology.
Dialogues: Archaeology and Politics
A series of dialogues, aimed at considering archaeology as an original perspective from which we can look at the social, economic and cultural complexities of our society, commence this evening.
Published: Apr 26, 2018 4:49:53 PM
The First Farmers of Europe: An Evolutionary Perspective
Stephen Shennan has been invited to give two special lectures at Korean universities this week relating to his newly-published research on the first farmers of Europe.
Published: Apr 24, 2018 12:14:02 PM
Launch of collaborative International Research Centre for Silk Roads Archaeology & Heritage
The UCL Institute of Archaeology and Northwest University (NWU) launched a joint International Research Centre for Silk Roads Archaeology & Heritage at a special event in China last week.
Published: Apr 19, 2018 5:06:11 PM
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Learning to hunt and gather, learning to be a hunter-gatherer: Recent findings and evolutionary implications
Sheina Lew-Levy (University of Cambridge) will give a guest lecture organised by the Archaeology of Human Evolution research network at the UCL Institute of Archaeology on 30 April.
Starts: Apr 30, 2018 4:00:00 PM
Institute of Archaeology Graduate Open Evening
The UCL Institute of Archaeology will hold its next Graduate Open Evening on 2 May for those interested in masters courses or research degrees, as well as for those students already accepted onto a programme.
Starts: May 2, 2018 5:00:00 PM
Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman Sculpture: Forgeries, Restoration and Emulation
David A. Scott (Professor Emeritus, UCLA/Founding Director, Getty Conservation Programme) will give a seminar at the UCL Institute of Archaeology on 3 May.
Starts: May 3, 2018 6:30:00 PM
Defying Death: A Human Journey Through Medicine
The UCL Institute of Archaeology’s new student exhibition, Defying Death: A Human Journey Through Medicine, will run from May 2018 to April 2019.
Starts: May 8, 2018 5:00:00 PM
Late Antique diptychs and their use in Carolingian Italy
Cristina La Rocca (University of Padua) will give the final Accordia Lecture of the 2017-18 series at the UCL Institute of Archaeology on 8 May.
Starts: May 8, 2018 5:30:00 PM