Semester 1, 2025
Laura Rademaker, Deep time in settler-colonial presents
In person/online
28 February
Michelle Richards, The history of archaeology and museums in the Pacific: Where are we now?
In person/online
14 March
Hendri Kaharudin, Prehistoric coastal resource dynamics in Island Southeast Asia
In person/online
28 March
Helen Martinsson-Wallin, Archaeology in Rapa Nui - Anakena excavations re-analysed
In person/online
9 May
Chris Urwin, et al., Uncovering the history of Makassan interactions with Yanyuwa people at Jalabuwaja (Crocodile's Net) southwest Gulf of Carpentaria
In person/online
23 May
Petra Vaiglova, James Nichols Reconsidering how we can use developmental growth patterns in animal teeth to improve resolution of palaeodietary and palaeoclimate studies
In person/online
Contact
- Dr Anna Florin
Past Events
Postgraduate Student Short Talks
Iona Claringbold, Josh Wiltshire, Emily Nutman
In this seminar, we will be having three prostgraduate students to give short talks: Iona Claringbold: Zooarchaeology and Polynesian Ritual…
A Late Quaternary faunal sequence from Lachitu Cave, PNG: Advances in understanding biodiversity and human subsistence in the northern New Guinea lowlands
Dr Loukas Koungoulos (ANU College of Asia and the Pacific)
The cave site of Lachitu (RIQ) on the Vanimo coast of New Guinea preserves a large faunal assemblage covering the last few centuries to ~30,000 years…
Uncovering Kuwae’s Past: recent fieldwork on Epi Island, Vanuatu
Robert Henderson (PhD candidate at ANU College of Asia & the Pacific)
In the fifteenth century CE, a massive volcanic eruption on the island of Kuwae reshaped the physical and social landscapes of Central Vanuatu. The…