Sabin Hall G90
UWM Anthropology Colloquium Series: Friday, November 10, 2023
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesUWM Anthropology Colloquium, Co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Ocomtún: A Recently Discovered City in the Maya Lowlands Professor Ivan Šprajc Professor, Director of the Institute of Anthropological and Spatial Studies Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts... Read More
ASU Student Research Conference: 21st Century Anthropology
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesKeynote Speaker: William Quackenbush, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, Ho Chunk Nation Saturday, March 4, 2023 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Lunch Provided – RSVP by 2/28 Informal Reception to Follow This is the link to RSVP, not sure if there... Read More
Anthropology Student Union Colloquium 2022
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA World Reconstructed: Anthropology and the Reconstruction of Experience This year’s colloquium will be taking place on Sunday March 27th, from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm. From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, various sessions will be held in Sabin Hall... Read More
AIA Lecture: Ancient Maya Political Integration: A Case Study from Copán, Honduras
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSaturday, December 7, 2019, 3:00pm Kristin Landau, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Alma College Title: Ancient Maya Political Integration: A Case Study from Copán, Honduras Abstract: In this lecture Dr. Landau addresses the questions of how political leaders come to power... Read More
AIA Lecture: Missing in Action, Body Not Recovered: DPAA Archaeological Activities in Southeast Asia
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAbstract: The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) is tasked with providing “the fullest possible accounting” to the families and the nation about the more than 82,000 Americans who remain missing or “Unknown” from WWII through the Gulf Wars. Of this... Read More
ASU Colloquium: Subterfuge? Ethics and Practice in Social Science
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Anthropology Student Union and Department of Anthropology will be hosting the ASU Colloquium: Subterfuge? Ethics and Practice in Social Science on Saturday, March 9th beginning at 9:30 AM with light refreshments. The colloquium is free and open to the... Read More
UW-Milwaukee Unhopped Iron Brewer Competition
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for the 2nd Annual UW-Milwaukee Unhopped Iron Brewer Competition this Friday at 6 PM in Sabin G90!
Archaeological Institute of America Lecture: Dr. Eric H. Cline
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAbstract: For more than three hundred years during the Late Bronze Age, from about 1500 BC to 1200 BC, the Mediterranean region played host to a complex international world in which Egyptians, Mycenaeans, Minoans, Hittites, Assyrians, Babylonians, Cypriots, and Canaanites... Read More
Archaeological Institute of America Lecture: Dr. Ernie Boszhardt
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAbstract Coinciding with the dawn of the Middle Mississippian Culture at the ancient city of Cahokia nearly 1,000 years ago, a group canoed over 500 miles up the Mississippi River to establish a settlement at Trempealeau, Wisconsin. Antiquarian records alluded... Read More
Archaeological Institute of America Lecture: Dr. Kasia Szpakowska
Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe dream in ancient Egypt functioned as a liminal zone between the land of the living and the afterlife. However, the dream was also a phenomenon over which the dreamer had little control, and its permeable boundaries allowed both the divine and the demonic inhabitants of the beyond access to the visible world. Sometimes the result was a positive beneficial experience, as is attested in royal texts and elite hymns that relate the awe-inspiring contact a dreamer could have with a god or a goddess.