Ancient Foods Research Group: Events
Upcoming Events
From Azerbaijan to Ireland: new findings from PhD research
Date: Wednesday, 7th March 2018, 1.00-1.50pm
Speakers: Nikolah Gilligan, PhD candidate (Teagasc Walsh), UCD School of Archaeology, Maeve L’Estrange, PhD candidate (IRC Government of Ireland), UCD School of Archaeology David Stone, PhD candidate (IRC Government of Ireland), UCD School of Archaeology.
Early craft brewing: insights from early medieval and medieval Ireland
Date: Tuesday, 27th March 2018, 1.00-1.50pm
Speakers: Jessica Gleman, PhD candidate, UCD School of Archaeology, Dr Susan Flavin-O’Connor, Anglia Ruskin University; see here for a taste of Susan's work >>
Previous Events
You are what you eat: exploring ancient diets through analysis of human remains
Date: Wednesday, 18 October 2017, 1.00-1.50pm
Location: Seminar Room, Ardmore Annexe
Speakers: Dr Beatriz Gamarra Rubio, Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship), UCD School of Archaeology; Ashley McCall, PhD candidate (IRC Government of Ireland), UCD School of Archaeology
Studying agriculture from the remains of fields: what tillage technology and implement mark features can tell us about ancient foodways and social practices
Date: Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 1.00-1.50pm
Location: Seminar Room, Ardmore Annexe
Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Helen Lewis, UCD School of Archaeology
Beyond bare bones: approaches to investigating animals and foods
Date: Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 1.00-1.50pm
Location: Seminar Room, Ardmore Annexe
Speakers: Dr Maja Pasaric, Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship), UCD School of Archaeology; Dr Jessica Smyth, Assistant Professor, UCD School of Archaeology
Laboratory visit: how we investigate human remains
Date: Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 1.00-1.50pm
Location: Meet at Seminar Room, Ardmore Annexe
Leader: Ashley McCall, PhD candidate (IRC Government of Ireland), UCD School of Archaeology
Storing it all up? Vessels and foods in archaeology
Date: Tuesday 4th April 2017, 1.00-1.50 pm
Location: Seminar room, Ardmore Annexe
Speakers: Dr Jessica Smyth (UCD School of Archaeology), Dr Rob Sands (UCD School of Archaeology)
Seeds of change: trends in plant foods through time
Date: Tuesday 25th October, 1pm-1.50pm
Location: Seminar room, Ardmore Annexe, UCD
Speakers: Dr Rosie Bishop (IRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UCD School of Archaeology), David Stone (CoSSL PhD Researcher, UCD School of Archaeology) and Maeve L'Estrange (IRC PhD Researcher, UCD School of Archaeology)
Field positions: approaches to understanding ancient fields
Date: Tuesday 22nd November, 1pm-1.50pm
Location: Seminar room, Ardmore Annexe, UCD
Speakers: Dr Bob Johnston (University of Sheffield), Dr Meriel McClatchie (UCD School of Archaeology) and Prof. Graeme Warren (UCD School of Archaeology)
From hunting to farming: new dietary findings from human remains
Date: Tuesday 6th, December, 1pm-1.50pm
Location: Seminar room, Ardmore Annexe, UCD
Speakers: Dr Manon Galland (IRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UCD School of Archaeology) and Dr Denise Keating (Postdoctoral Researcher, UCD School of Archaeology)
Location of Ardmore Annexe: Building 3, Grid C8 (see campus map)
Before each seminar, you are welcome to join us for tea/coffee/biscuits from 12.30pm in the School of Archaeology Common Room, Ardmore Annexe.
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