Public Lectures

Mark your calendars - HEB's Dr. Kevin Uno will be giving a Special Hybrid Seminar next Thursday! We look forward to seeing you all there. Talk Details: Date: November 5, 2026 Time: 3:15 - 4:15 pm Location: Haller Hall Snacks: Provided! Title: Did the...

This conversation will also have a focus on providing grad students and postdocs an example of applied research in the earth sciences that is aimed at addressing climate change. This is an informal talk open to the EPS and HEB departments. All are welcome...

Speaker: Professor Christian Rutz, Harvard Radcliffe Fellow 2019-2020 & Professor of Biology, University of St. Andrews Abstract: Within a mere ~100,000 years, human technology has advanced from basic, hand-crafted hunting and subsistence tools, to truly...

Speake r: Professor Andrea Migliano, Universitat Zurich Abstract: Contemporary hunter-gatherers provide a window into the ecological conditions for the emergence of humans’ unmatched cultural abilities. Andrea Migliano will discuss how the hunter...

Race, Representation and Museums Lecture Series Lee D. Baker, Dean of Academic Affairs for Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Mrs. A. Hehmeyer Professor of Cultural Anthropology, Duke University...

Race, Representation and Museums Lecture Series Christopher Dean, Emeritus Professor of Anatomy, Division of Biosciences and Professorial Research Associate, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London In 1912, British...

Race, Representation and Museums Lecture Series Donald Reid, Professor Emeritus, Department of History, Georgia State University; Affiliate Professor, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization, University of Washington Despite ideals of...

Race, Representation and Museums Lecture Series Corinne Kratz, Professor Emerita, Department of Anthropology and Institute of African Studies and Director, African Critical Inquiry Program, Emory University; Research Associate, Museum of International...

Race, Representation and Museums Lecture Series J. Lorand Matory, Lawrence Richardson Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Director, Sacred Arts of the Black Atlantic Project, Duke University Since the early-modern encounter between African and European...

Race, Representation and Museums Lecture Series Magnust Fiskesjö, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Cornell University The official Chinese view of China’s history and national identity has been transformed in recent decades from a tale of...