'Sex'-on-the-rocks: Geometric rock art & musical expressions amongst the African Pygmy forest hunter-gatherers in search of 'balance', 'harmony'

Dr Catherine Namono, African Studies Visiting Fellow

22/04/2024, 13.00-15.00, Gatsby Room, Wolfson College
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I am *extremely* excited about this. Please share with anyone who might be keen: we're offering a FULLY FUNDED PhD studentship, exploring:
Colonial Natural Historical Collecting in the South Asian Indian Ocean.
There are some important stories to tell here
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A very important article that deserves wide circulation and a big audience. #Archaeology #evolution #science #naledi #SouthAfrica Thanks for writing it Dr Robyn Pickering Dr D.W. Kgotleng !

Job alert! UCL History seeks lecturer in African history. Any specialism/region, as well as comparative, transnational, global perspectives, focusing on African processes & institutions, with ability to collect & analyse African sources and colonial & European language sources.

Come work with us! Opening for a Lecturer in the Arts of Africa (Fixed term for 12 months) at UEA SRU Centre for African Art & Archaeology, UEA. 8 April deadline. g.co/kgs/XBE9J43

NEW✨✨ tenure-track lectureship in Human Evolution CambridgeBioAnth Cambridge Archaeology ‼️🥰🎉
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Deadline 2 April
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View from my office and some lovely winter sunshine! So happy to finally be Cambridge Archaeology, and thanks to everyone for such a warm welcome.

Looks like a great opportunity. Vincent Hare Society of Africanist Archaeologists (SAfA) HERI Centre for African Art & Archaeology, UEA

We are looking for archaeological scientists based in the Global South, who would be interested in a 2-week visiting fellowship with us this summer. Eligible research areas include archaeobotany!!

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Check out our offering of talks for 2023-24! With Kola Adekola Ph.D Macham Mangut, Ph.D. @JuliaBinter Rennan Lemos Jean McNeil Tawanda Mukwende Nancy Um. All events are in person UEA and on Zoom. 🥳

Please join us this Wed & Thurs for ‘Material Cultures of Eastern Africa: New Historical Perspectives’. We have panels on gender, religion, conflict, empire, museums, & regional/global mobilities. Plenty of comp tickets for those that need one.Just email [email protected]

We are offering International Fellowships to enable early career researchers from around the world to come to the UK for two years to undertake original research in the humanities or social sciences. Please spread the word!
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Don’t miss this exciting episode with Bolaji Owoseni PhD and Andy Hutcheson on BBC Two tomorrow night!

Just bumped into Antiquity author Abigail Joy Moffett at TAG44@UEANorwich!

Check out her recent article on the diverse material culture of AD 750-1250 East and southern Africa FREE in our August issue:
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💥Applications now open! I cannot recommend this programme more 🔥

Book your place at UEA Climate TAG. An amazing set of sessions and a wonderful group of papers have been lined up.tagnorwich2023.wordpress.com. Norwich is also a fantastic place to do some last minute Christmas shopping!

Job opening! A Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History, Universitetet i Oslo affiliated with ARCREATE. An Archaeology of Creative Knowledge in Turbulent Times jobbnorge.no/en/available-j…

TAG abstracts due on Monday! Join our session, co-organised with SRU Chris Wingfield and UoMCAHAE Julian Thomas,[Re:]Assembling Artefacts for the Anthropocene, at this year's TAG44@UEANorwich
Abstracts due by the 15th October.
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