Lecture
Alabama Archaeological Society Meeting
ten Hoor 107As summer fieldwork comes to a close and a new semester dawns we are recommencing our monthly meetings! Our first meeting of the fall will be September 18th at 6:30 PM in room 107 of ten Hoor. Natalie Mooney will be speaking about her thesis research regarding Magnolia Grove plantation. Furthermore, we have some business to attend to that includes the
ALLELE Lecture by Katie Hinde: Mother’s Milk
Northlawn Auditorium (Room 1000)The Alabama Lecture Series on Life's Evolution (ALLELE) presents a lecture by Katie Hinde of Arizona State University. It is entitled, "Mother's Milk: How an Adaptation Older than Dinosaurs Underlies the Success of the Human Species." All ALLELE lectures are free and open to the public.
Alabama Archaeological Society Meeting – Dr. Ian Brown lecture
103 ten Hoor 19 ten Hoor Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesThe Tuscaloosa chapter of the Alabama Archaeological Society is pleased to present a lecture by Dr. Ian Brown entitled, "The Southern African-American Burial Pattern, as Represented at Gadsden's Alabama City Cemetery." This event is free and open to the public.
Dr. John Jackson Lecture on Race and Identity
Ferguson Center Theatre 751 Campus Dr W, Tuscaloosa, United StatesDr. John Jackson (University of Pennsylvania) is giving a lecture entitled, "Five Things We Get Wrong about Race/Identity and How to Get Them Right." Using his background as an anthropologist of race to ground this lecture, Jackson will argue that Americans often assume exactly the wrong things about how identities function in everyday life. And
ALLELE Lecture by Prosanta Chakrabarty: Making Evolution Accessible to Everyone
Northlawn Auditorium (Room 1000)The Alabama Lecture Series on Life's Evolution (ALLELE) presents a lecture by Prosanta Chakrabarty of Louisiana State University. It is entitled, "Making Evolution Accessible to Everyone" All ALLELE lectures are free and open to the public.
Dr. François Dengah lecture
347 ten Hoor HallDr. François Dengah will be giving a lecture entitled, “'Finding that Balance': The Role of Cultural Dissonance and Complexity on Health Outcomes."
Dr. Josefa Salmón Lecture
241 B.B. Comer HallJosefa Salmón, a leading figure in Bolivian Studies, is coming to UA on February 4th at 4:00 p.m. in B.B. Comer 241 to give a talk about the need to redefine intellectual identities in Latin America, so that they include Indigenous knowledge as well. Her talk is inspired by a series of interviews and an anthology
Dr. Cecilia Tomori presents “Breastfeeding and sleep: putting the puzzle (back) together”
21 ten Hoor Hall TuscaloosaJoin us for a lecture by Dr. Cecilia Tamori, who talks about the link between breastfeeding and sleep. This event is free and open to the public.
Lecture by Courtney Helfrecht
117 ten Hoor Hall , United StatesJoin us for a lecture by Courtney Helfrecht entitled "DHEAS Patterning across Childhood in Three Sub-Saharan Populations." This event is free and open to the public.
Imaginary Spaces, Dark Tourism, and Writing about Difficult Topics for a General Audience: A Conversation with Ruth Ellen Gruber
205 Gorgas LibraryStructured as a conversation, Dr. Marysia Galbraith (New College and Department of Anthropology) asks Ruth about her work on “Virtually Jewish” heritage in Europe, “Wild West” theme parks, tourism at sites of terror, Holocaust, and slavery, and the practice of writing for traditional print media as well as digital venues like her website “Jewish Heritage