[Chacmool-l] Upcoming Talks Oct. 25

[Chacmool Archaeology Association]

Greetings,

The sign-up sheets for volunteering at the 43rd Chacmool Conference are
now up outside of ES 826. Spots are limited so sign-up before everything
is taken!

The Noon Hour Lecture Series continues this week with a talk by Dr.
Camilla Speller titled: "Let’s Talk Turkey: Insights into New World Turkey
Domestication Using Ancient DNA Techniques." Sign-up to bring treats is
outside of ES 826.

Here is a list of some talks coming up. See you there!

Chacmool


Oct. 26, 7:00 pm
Evans Room, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary
"Cracking the Whip: Archaeotourism as Sustainable Development in Latin
America" by Dr. Geoffrey McCafferty, University of Calgary
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - FREE ADMISSION
Light refreshments will be available
Hosted by the Latin American Research Centre


Nov. 5, 1-5 pm
MFH 2370, University of Calgary
"Tusaqtuut:  the peoples' time for sharing" - Arctic Life Traditional
Knowledge-Sharing Seminar with South Baffin (Uqqurmiut) Inuit Elders
RSVP to 403-220-4035 or jsdudley at ucalgary.ca


Nov. 5, 7:30 pm
ES 162, University of Calgary
Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities  - Calgary Chapter:
"The Copts: who are they? Their heritage and culture; then and now"
Dr. Kamal K. Botros
$5 for non-members
www.calgaryssea.ca


Nov. 8, 3:00 pm
KNB 133, University of Calgary
"Ethnicity and Gender in Roman Funerary Commoration on the Rhine and
Danube Frontiers"
Dr. Maureen Carroll, University of Sheffield
Hosted by the Department of Greek and Roman Studies


Nov. 8, 7:00 pm
SS 541, University of Calgary
"Back to the Roots.  The Arachaeology of Temple Groves and Private Gardens
in Roman Pompeii"
Dr. Maureen Carroll, University of Sheffield
Hosted by the Calgary Society for Mediterranean Studies