• Join the Joukowsky Institute for “Field Dirt 2024: Insider Stories and Results from Brown University’s 2024 Archaeological Field Seasons,” Friday, September 6th at 3:30pm in Rhode Island Hall. Brown’s archaeologists will brush off the dirt from their summer archaeological field projects, and will share some highlights from their research. Join us for some good stories, interesting results, and stunning field photos.

    Speakers include:

    Andrew Scherer
    Peter van Dommelen
    Gretel Rodriguez
    Parker VanValkenburgh
    Kathleen Forste
    Mina Nikolovieni
    Liza Davis
    Tyler Franconi
    Grace Hermes
    Zach Silvia
    Marta Doglio
    Talia Smith
    Yannis Hamilakis

    Free and open to the public. All are welcome.

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  • Sep
    4
    All Day

    Classes of the first semester begin.

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    Classes of the first semester begin.

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  • Sep
    3
    12:00am

    Registration re-opens at 9:00 am for all students

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    Registration re-opens at 9:00 am EDT on Sept 3 for all students for the fall semester. (Up to a maximum of 5 credit hours allowed).

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  • Sep
    3
    All Day

    Opening Convocation at 4:00 p.m.EDT

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    Opening Convocation at 4:00 p.m. EDT

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  • Registration of new undergraduate and all graduate students students (except Online - MPH) for the fall semester begins at 4:00 pm EDT Friday and ends at 11:59 p.m. EDT Monday Sept 2. (Maximum of 4 credit hours allowed for undergraduates).

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  • Aug
    29
    All Day

    Beginning of College Orientation.

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    Beginning of College Orientation.

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  • Aug
    27
    All Day

    Beginning of Graduate School All-Student Orientation.

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    Beginning of Graduate School All-Student Orientation (see the Admitted Students Guide for International and Student of Color Orientation dates).

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  • May
    26
    All Day

    Commencement.

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    Commencement

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  • Senior concentrators in Archaeology and the Ancient World will give 10-minute presentations on their thesis research. 

    Presentations by:


    Emily Cigarroa
    “The myth of the primordial lesbian: representations of Sappho in ancient aaterial culture and modern curatorial narratives”

    Jasper Clayton
    “Labour and purple dye: Occupational identity and market understanding of murex dye”

    Jonathan Leite
    “Identity and religion on the Numidian frontier: The position of the auxilia”

    Kaitlyn Torres
    “Women’s identity formation and presentation in Roman Britain: An examination of epigraphic and documentary evidence”

    Colin Wire
    “Imperial Cult in archaeological borderlands: A new approach from the Dakhla Oasis”

     

    This event is open to the public, and all are welcome!

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  • May
    3

    Join the Haffenreffer Museum as student curators present new research on the Emma Shaw Colcleugh collection. Colcleugh was a Providence-based journalist who traveled the world on her own in the late 19th century. Students will contextualize items she purchased from African and Pacific people and evaluate Colcleugh’s popular representations of race, gender, and imperialism.

    Free and open to the public. Light refreshments to be served.

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