Coordinator:
Erella Hovers
Date:
Yearly Semester, Thursday 16:30
Location:
Mt. Scopus Campus, Archaeology Building, Hall 300
List of lectures:
| The earliest strung beads: What they tell us and why it matters | 27/10/2020 | Dr. Daniella Bar-Yosef, The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel-Aviv University, Israel |
| Levallois production and microlith variety in the LSA of East Africa: results from the analysis of Dibe rock shelter | 03/11/2020 | Dr. Hila Ashkenazy, Israel Antiquities Authority |
| Initial Upper Paleolithic and Ahmarian Contemporaneity: A Consideration of Evidence and Explanations | 10/11/2020 | Dr. Aaron Stutz, Bohuslans Museum, Sweden |
| New evidence of old traditions – The Natufian burials | 17/11/2020 | Prof. Leore Grosman & Prof. Anna Belfer-Cohen, The Institute of archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
| TBD | 24/11/2020 | |
| Understanding stone tool-making skill acquisition: Experimental methods and evolutionary implications | 01/12/2020 | Dr. Justin Pargeter, Dept. of Anthropology, New York University, USA |
| Population replacement and cultural conservatism – an attempted explanation through a simple biological model | 08/12/2020 | Mr. Yotam Ben-Oren, Dept. of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
| Subsistence Strategies of the Epipaleolithic Entities in the Negev and Sinai - a GIS analysis | 15/12/2020 | Mr. Neta Friedman, The Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel |
| The cryptotephra project in the southern Levant – Exact title TDB | 22/12/2020 | Prof. Simon Blockley, Dept. of Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK |
| No public talk | 29/12/2020 | |
| Finding sites and reconstructing landscapes: lessons from the Paleolithic of the Eurasian steppes | 05/01/2021 | Dr. Radu Iovita, Dept. of Anthropology, NYU, USA & Leader of the ERC project PALAEOSILKROAD , University of Tübingen, Germany |
| No public talk | 12/01/2021 | |
| Return rates for a wide range of animal species and harvesting methods – ethnographic and ecological perspectives(exact title TDB) | 19/01/2021 | Dr. Eugene Morin, Dept. of Anthropology, Trent University, Canada |