School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures School Seminar, Spring 2023

Rabin Building, Level 5, Lecture Hall 5006

  • Unless stated otherwise in the programme, the seminar meets on Mondays at 12:15.
  • Unless stated otherwise, the seminar meets at the Rabin Building, Level 5, Lecture Hall 5006.
  • All meetings will be broadcast live on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85439426124
  • All meetings will be recorded and uploaded to the seminar’s Moodle
  • Asterisked sessions (*) indicate ZOOM-only
  • Double-asterisked (**) sessions indicate a special event, not taking place on the regular slot.
  • Triple-asterisked meetings (***) indicate departmental meetings for presentations of finishing Note different locations.

Date

Lecturer

Affiliation

Title

6.3

Prof. Inna Kizhner

E-Lijah Lab – Digital Humanities Laboratory, University of Haifa and Department of Creative and Cultural Informatics, Siberian

Federal University

Approaching Large-Scale Datasets of Digitized Cultural Content: Limitations and Biases

13.3

Departmental Meetings – no talk

20.3

Prof. Peter

Pavúk

Institute of Classical Archaeology,

Charles University, Prague

Troy, Western Anatolia and the

Surrounding World

27.3

Prof. Timmy

University of Malta, Department of

The Gozo Phoenician Shipwreck

Events co- sponsored by HCMH

Gambin

Classics and Archaeology

 

The talk will be followed by a workshop on the coastal heritage of Malta and Israel, hosting Prof. Gambin and Ms. Maja Sausmekat from Heritage Malta, Dr. Shirly Ben-Dor

Evian from the Department of Cultural Heritage at Haifa, Mr. Koby Sharvit from the IAA,

 

and Arch. Eran Mordohovich from the IAA and ICOMOS Israel. **14:15, venue TBA.

17.4

Dr. Ortal Harush

Mandel-Scholion Research Center and the Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of

Jerusalem

Learning Networks: Social Signatures in Material Culture

24.4

Memorial Day Ceremony – no talk

1.5

Dr. Isabella Caricola

Zinman Institute of Archaeology, University of Haifa

Organic Residue Analysis Reveals the Function of Bronze

Age Metal Daggers

8.5

Dr. Walter

Haifa Center for Mediterranean

Monk and State at the Margins:

Event co- sponsored by HCMH

Beers

History

Modeling Agricultural

Monasticism on the Late Roman Frontier

 

Zinman Institute Meeting (for Zinman members only)

*15.5

Prof. François de Callatay (Zoom)

Université libre de Bruxelles and head of department at the Royal Library of Belgium

Hard Sciences versus Soft Sciences. About Deep Formatting and Inherent Difficulties for

Dialoguing

22.5

Dr. Omry Barzili

Archaeological Research

Department, Israel Antiquities Authority

Neanderthals, Homo-Sapiens and

Everything in Between: The Archaeologist’s Version

29.5

Prof. Sauro Gelichi

University of Ca’ Foscari, Venice

Mediterranean Trade after the 7th Century: A North Adriatic

Perspective

5.6

Prof. Lorenzo D’Alfonso

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World – New York University and

University of Pavia

New Drinking Habits and New Elites in the Post-Hittite World (12th-9th cc. BCE)

***12.6

Maritime Civilizations: Ms. Michelle Creisher

PhD, Department of Maritime Civilizations, University of Haifa

The Ma’agan Mikhael B Shipwreck: Reconsidering Maritime Trade along the Carmel

Coast in the Early Islamic Period

 

(Room 108

multipurpose)

  
 

Archaeology: Mr. Golan Shalvi

PhD, Department of Archaeology

Tel Shiqmona: From Scattered Finds in Dark Storerooms to a

Historical Narrative

 

And

  
 

Ms. Karolina Hrubi

(Room 210 multipurpose)

PhD, Department of Archaeology

Urbanizing Food: Ground Stone Food Processing Tools in Urban and Non-Urban Sites in the Southern Levant during the Early

Bronze Age I–III

***19.6

Maritime

  
 

Civilizations:

  
 

Mr. Moshe

PhD, Department of Maritime

Preparing Wood for Bending by

 

Bram

Civilizations, University of Haifa

Heating over Open Fire

 

(Room 108

  
 

multipurpose)

  
 

Archaeology: Departmental Meeting – no talk

Seminar coordinators:    Dr. Tzilla Eshel, Archaeology (teshel@univ.haifa.ac.il)

Prof. Gil Gambash, Maritime Civilizations (ggambash@univ.haifa.ac.il)