2023-4 events
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Excavating the Late Roman City of Stobi, North Macedonia
The late Roman city of Stobi in North Macedonia, literally between east and west, is under active excavation, with notable new discoveries, including a temple of the Egyptian goddess Isis.
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Mapping Child Health Inequality
A historical bioarchaeological case study from St Bride's parish, London (19th Century).
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Indigenous Archaeology plus Ancient Gardening
Can we really decolonize 'at the trowel's edge'? With a bit of audience participation, we will explore the varied outcomes and consequences of an Indigenous-led archaeological excavation of one of the world's oldest, most intact wetland gardens.
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Six Inches of Soil screening
Join us for a special screening and panel discussion of the feature documentary film Six Inches of Soil, the inspiring story of British farmers standing up against the industrial food system and transforming the way they produce food.
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UK Archaeological Sciences (UKAS) 2024 Conference
The next UK Archaeological Sciences (UKAS) meeting will be held at the University of York, 3 to 5 April 2024
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Unstable Frontiers: Advance and Retreat in the Subtropical Farming Dispersion
The South American Archaeology External Seminar Series (SAAESS) is a brand-new space to foster South American Archaeology. The first seminar will be presented by Professor Adolfo Gil and Dr Gustavo Neme.
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Late Holocene hunter-gatherer interaction through oxygen and strontium isotopes
The way that hunter-gatherer groups interact with each other and build their networks is one of the hottest topics in archaeology worldwide. The study of mobility offers the unique opportunity to tackle it focusing on the actors.
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Production, Transmission, Interpretation Conference
This three day interdisciplinary conference on Islamic Art, Architecture and Archaeology, is organised by the Departments of History of Art, and Archaeology.
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Aegean Bronze Age Seminar
Join us Friday 8 December at 12 noon for our second Aegean Bronze Age seminar in person at K/159 or online.
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York Zooarchaeology Lab guest lecture series: Professor Paul Halstead
Join us for this lecture, 'Exploring past use of livestock for secondary products: the pitfalls and potential of ethnographic analogy' by Professor Paul Halstead.
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Early humans drove Quaternary megafaunal extinction in South America: myth or reality?
Professor Luciano Prates (CONICET-Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina) will present this seminar.
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York Zooarchaeology Lab guest lecture series: Dr Max D. Price
Join Dr Max Price, a zooarchaeologist from Durham University and the author of "Evolution of a Taboo. Pigs and People in the Ancient Near East", for a lecture about the fascinating topic of pigs in ancient Levant.
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Research Forum: A Contemporary Archaeology of Post-Displacement Resettlement
Erin Riggs discusses her new book
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The York-Dublin Axis Reconsidered – 21st-century approaches to Viking Towns
York and Dublin were the two most important towns in the Viking west.