Schedule

1:05 p.m. | Welcome
Theodore Bestor, Department Chair

1:10 p.m. | Randy Matory, Social Anthropology
“Of the Race but above the Race: Ethnicity among the Stigmatized”

1:30 p.m. | Karen Kramer, Biological Anthropology
“How Did There Get To Be So Many of Us?”

1:50 p.m. | Alex Tokovinine, Archaeology
“A Place with a Name: Findings of the Classic Maya Place Name Database Project”

2:10 p.m. | Duana Fullwilley, Social Anthropology
“We are all African’...and European, and Native American, and East Asian: The American Cultural Roots of Global Genetic Trees.”

2:30 p.m. | Gary Urton, Archaeology
“The Archaeology of Death and Taxes, or: Dude, That Mummy Was My Accountant!”

2:50 p.m. | Maureen Devlin, Biological Anthropology
“Estrogen, Exercise, and Bone Strength”

3:10 p.m. | Break + Refreshments

3:30 p.m. | David Odo, Peabody Museum
“A Good Type”: Curating an Exhibition 19th-century Photographs of Japan

3:50 p.m. | Diana Allan, Social Anthropology
“Still Life”

4:20 p.m. | Jason Ur, Archaeology
“Ancient Landscapes in the Middle East”

4:40 p.m. | Richard Wrangham, Biological Anthropology
“Why We Cook”

5:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks
Theodore Bestor, Department Chair

Reception to follow in William James Hall, 15th floor