Past Events

ARCHIVE OF PREVIOUS AIA – RIVERSIDE EVENTS

4th Annual Archaeology Fair in celebration of International Archaeology Day

Saturday, October 15th, 2016
Hidden Valley Nature Center
11401 Arlington Ave
Riverside, Ca 92505
http://www.rivcoparks.org/education/hidden-valley/hidden-valley-nature-center/

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November 2016: Archaeology Weekend at La Sierra University

February 2017: Victorian Archaeology (part of Riverside Dickens Festival)

2017: talks by local archaeologists


Tour of UCSD’s Cyber-Archaeology Lab

Sunday, April 17th, 2016
11am-3pm

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PDF of the Flyer: CYBER ARCH LAB
Second Annual Colloquium

“A Sense of Place: Archaeology of California’s Cultural Landscape prior to Annexation”

Saturday, February 27, 12-3pm

UCR ARTSblock, 3824 Main Street, Riverside, CA

The program includes the following presentations:

Todd Braje, Associate Professor of Anthropology, San Diego State University: “13,000 Years of Maritime Cultural Landscapes on California’s Northern Channel Islands”

Thomas Patterson, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, UC-Riverside: “Landscape Formation in Southern California’s Inland Empire”

Steve Freers, Rock Art Researcher and Author: “Personal Marks on the Cultural Landscape of Southern California”

Julia Bourbois, Ph.D. candidate in History, UC-Riverside: “In the Middle of Nowhere: The Introduction, Expansion, and Environmental Consequences of Livestock in San Diego County, 1780-1850”


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Lecture: Syria, Iraq, and the ISIS Threat – How we got here and how we get out

Rami Khouri, American University of Beirut

Tuesday, October 13, 7:00-8:00pm

Troesh Auditorium, Zapata School of Business, La Sierra University

4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, CA


2nd Annual Archaeology Fair in celebration of International Archaeology Day

Saturday, October 18, 2014, 10am-2pm, Statistical Research, Inc., 21 W. Stuart Ave., Redlands, CA


Archaeology Discovery Weekend – Ancient Maritime Archaeology

Saturday-Sunday, November 15-16, 2014, Center for Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University, Riverside, CA


Colloquium: The Archaeology of Asian Diasporic Settlements in California

Saturday, February 28, 2015, UCR ARTSBlock, 3824 & 3834 Main Street, Riverside, CA


Dem Bones: Tracing the Ancient DNA of 5,000-year-old Human Remains from La Sierra’s Excavations in Jordan

an illustrated presentation by: Kent Bramlett, Doug Clark, and Kristina Reed (La Sierra); Christian Anderson (UCSD); Lee Greer and Erv Talyor (UCI); and Sang-Hang Lee and Karimah Richardson (UCR).

Friday, April 17, 3:30-4:30pm, La Sierra University


‘Chariots and Warfare in the Ancient Near East’

Dr. Kent Bramlett, Assistant Professor of Archaeology and the History of Antiquity, La Sierra University

Sunday, January 26, 2pm, Center for Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University


‘Identities Erased: The Mixed Settlements at Morgantina, Sicily in the Fifth Century BCE’

Dr. Justin St. P. Walsh, Assistant Professor of Art History, Chapman University

Sunday, February 23, 2pm, Center for Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University  


‘When Compliance Archaeology and the Tribal Perspective Collide: Applying a Holistic Approach to Archaeological Growth’

Anna Hover, Cultural Analyst for the Pechanga Cultural Resources Department, Temecula Band of Luiseno Indians, Pechanga Reservation

Sunday, March 30, 2pm, Center for Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University


‘The Julian Basilica and the Imperial Cult’

Dr. Paul Scotton, Professor of Classics, California State University – Long Beach

Sunday, April 27, 2pm, Center for Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University


‘A History of Aerial Photography in Archaeology and Current Methods for Documenting Cultural Resources in the Southwest’

Koral Ahmet, Southern California Edison

Sunday, June 1, 2pm, Center for Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University


ARCHAEOLOGY FAIR, Saturday, October 19, 10am-2pm, 21 W. Stuart Ave., Redlands, CA


VISIT TO CENTER FOR NEAR EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGY, La Sierra University, Sunday, November 3, 2pm-4pm


ARCHAEOLOGY DISCOVERY WEEKEND – JERUSALEM, La Sierra University, Saturday-Sunday, November 16-17


‘Ancient Corinth, a Portrait of Powerful Greek Merchant City’

Dr. Nancy Bookidis, Assistant Director Emerita of the Corinth Excavations of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens

Sunday, February 10, 2013, 2pm; HMNSS 1303, UCR


‘Beads and Bananas: Africa in the Indian Ocean World’

Dr. Peter Robertshaw, Professor of Anthropology, CSU-San Bernardino

Sunday, April 28, 2013, 2pm; HMNSS 1500, UCR


ew Insights on the Biblical Philistines in Light of Excavations at Tel Safi/Gath Israel’

Dr. Aren Maeir, Bar Ilan University

Tuesday, April 30, 7pm: Cossentine Hall 100, La Sierra University

(co-sponsored with the Center for Near Eastern Archaeology, La Sierra University)


‘The Art of Aztec Featherworking’

Dr. Frances Berdan, Professor Emerita of Anthropology, CSU-San Bernardino

Sunday, May 19, 2013, 2pm; HMNSS 1500, UCR