Departmental Seminars are held on campus during semester from 3 - 5 pm every Thursday.  Staff and students of the University and the general public are very welcome to attend any of these seminars.

First semester seminars are generally presented by staff, postgraduate students and guest speakers. Second semester seminars contain a mixture of  Honours and Masters student presentations and guest speakers.

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Time: 3-5pm Thursday

Place: Humanities Building - Room 133, Flinders University

Download the Archaeology Seminar Series Semester 1 2013 (PDF 113KB) program.

Semester One 2013 - 

DatePresenter/sTopic
March 7
Ligaya Lacsina, PhD candidate, Flinders University
Examining Construction Features of Philippine Pre-Colonial Planked Watercraft
March 7
Hsiao Mei Goh, PhD candidate, Flinders University
Cave Archaeology of the Lenggong Valley, Malaysia: A Heritage Management Perspective
March 14

Andrew Wilkinson, Vanessa Beazley and Jordan Ralph, Flinders University

Prospect Hill: Thomas Burr’s Survey Camp
March 21
Professor Claire Smith, Andrew Wilkinson, Jessica Lumb and Jordan Ralph, Flinders University
WAC-7 Creating the illusion. What you see and what you don’t
March 28
John Perkins, University of Bristol and British Museum
 Money and the Indian Ocean Trade on the Medieval East African Coast
April 4
Robin Coles, Postgraduate student, Flinders University
The Aboriginal Rock Art and new finds in the Mount Lofty Ranges
April 11
Associate Professor Neale Draper, Australian Cultural Heritage Management Pty Ltd, Australia, Department of Archaeology, Flinders University of South Australia
Managing Archaeological Heritage in the Pilbara Resources Boom, Western Australia
May 2
Tom Gara, Historian
Aboriginal Bark Canoes of South Australia
May 9
Glen Wingfield, Mick McKenzie and Harry Dare, Olympic Dam
Working together with archaeologists at Olympic Dam, South Australia
May 16
Dr Tim Owen, Godden Mackay Logan Heritage Consultants 
South Australian Burials, Isotopes and the late Holocene landscape; Investigations into Patterns of Sedentism
May 23
Debra Shefi, PhD candidate, Flinders University 
Whitewash and Red Clay, The Archaeology of Burra’s Dugout Homes, Peter Birt, PhD candidate, Flinders University; Heritage today, gone tomorrow: in situ preservation as presented in law and practice
May 30
Theodor Wyeld, Flinders University
Revisiting the old Adelaide Gaol - virtually: how to construct an authentic historical simulation using a game engine
June 6
TBA
 

 

 Convener: Dr Jennifer McKinnon, jennifer.mckinnon@flinders.edu.au , 08 8201 5875