As in every year, the prehistoric department will be holding a seminar including lectures on various topics, given by researchers from Israel and abroad. The talks will be given weekly on Tuesday 16:30, in room 300. The program of the seminar for the first semester is as follows:
Date |
Lecturer |
Title |
Affiliation |
21/05/2024 |
Yossi Garfinkel |
The Evolution of Dance and Music |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
28/05/2024 |
Maayan Shemer |
Cultural Dynamics in the Levantine Upper Paleolithic, ca. 40–33 ky BP: Insights based on recent advances in the study of the Levantine Aurignacian, the Arkov-Divshon and the Atlitian |
Ben-Gurion University; Israel Antiquities Authority |
04/06/2024 |
Zohar Turjeman |
A matter of intensity? An archeological and taphomonical Study of the lower sequence at Nesher Ramla |
Israel Antiquities Authority |
18/06/2024 |
Bar Efrati |
Conscious Choices: The Practice of Collecting and Recycling Patinated Old Items during the Lower Paleolithic Period in Israel |
Tel-Aviv University |
25/06/2024 |
Adi Torshtein |
Late Quaternary climate swings and global connections in the southern Levant: lessons towards a warming world |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
02/07/2024 |
Alexander Markov |
Runaway brain-culture coevolution as a driver of brain expansion in Homo (insights from computer simulations) |
Moscow University |
09/07/2024 |
TBA |
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16/07/2024 |
Students’ presentations |
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23/07/2024 |
Students’ presentations |
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