Reconstructing Gaza's maritime past: New surveys at Tell Ruqeish and Tell es-Sakan

UCL Institute of Archaeology Research Seminars Programme | Term I, 2022-23

The Term I seminar series will again highlight current Institute of Archaeology research. These will be hybrid events with limited places for in-person attendees as well as livestreamed on Zoom.

Mondays, 4pm 

• 3 October: Georgia Andreou (World Archaeology): Reconstructing Gaza's maritime past: New surveys at Tell Ruqeish and Tell es-Sakan
• 10 October: Kevin MacDonald & Eloise Noc (World Archaeology): Remote Sensing Ancient Mali: Situating Monuments, Redefining Settlement Systems 
• 17 October: Rafie Cecilia (Heritage Studies): Creating accessible digital images for visually impaired museum audiences and researchers
• 24 October: Miljana Radivojevic (Archaeological Sciences) & Ben Roberts (Durham): The Rise of Metallurgy in Eurasia: archaeological science and new interpretations
• 31 October: Claudia Naeser (World Archaeology): Life and Death in Medieval Nubia: New discoveries from Mograt island

[7 November: Reading Week - no seminar]

• 14 November: Ellen Pavey (Heritage Studies): Theorising invisibility in the art museum 
• 21 November: Sada Mire (Heritage Studies): The impact of endangered research in archaeology and heritage into myths (such as sacred blood) and their role in sustainability, past and present 
• 28 November: Bill Sillar (Archaeological Sciences) & Louise Rayner (ASE), Ian Jackson et al: From the Medway to Butser: The excavation and experimental reconstruction of a Romano-British Kiln
• 5 December: Dominic Perring (World Archaeology): The archaeology of Roman London and its contribution to our understanding of the ancient world
• 12 December: Matthew Pope (Archaeological Sciences; ASE) & Letty Ingrey (ASE): Discovering Neanderthal landscapes in southern Britain: New research strategies and results