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DrDanHicks

  1. Lecture: The Archaeology of Rivers. Dr Matt Edgeworth (Leicester University), Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University. Mon 28 May 7pm
  2. My colleague Hilda Kean - always one of the most interesting writers on public history - has a new website hildakean.com
  3. Modern Materials - proceedings of CHAT 2009 Oxford weweremodern.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/modern…
  4. The Good, the Bad, and the Unbuilt: handling the heritage of the recent past weweremodern.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/good-b…
  5. 'The material-cultural turn: event and effect' - oxford.academia.edu/DanHicks/Paper…
  6. Adam Kuper discussing 'The Return of the Native': Oxford University Anthropology Society, 11am-12pm Friday 27 April, 43 Banbury Road, Oxford
  7. #FF @AmnestyLectures A new series of the Oxford Amnesty Lectures begins March 30, on human rights and environmentalism oxford-amnesty-lectures.org/index.php?p=Le…
  8. @WellcomeTrust-funded PhD studentship on the post-medieval criminal corpse at Archaeology Dept, Leicester Univerisity www2.le.ac.uk/study/research…
  9. 'Animating Images: an anthropological approach' - Philippe Descola lecture at the Maison Française, Oxford, Jan 18th mfo.ac.uk/files/images/P…
  10. Group for Debates in Anthropological Theory (Manchester, 12 Nov 2011) - 'Non-Dualism is Philosophy not Ethnography' goo.gl/mPb23
  11. Tim Ingold lecture: Creativity: Abduction or Improvisation? Keble College, Oxford 5pm Fri 3rd June http://goo.gl/W4pfG
  12. Graham Harman's speaking in Oxford tomorrow on object-oriented philosophy and STS http://stsoxford.wordpress.com/
  13. Pitt Rivers by torchlight, with Future Shorts Fri 13th 6-10pm http://www.bbc.co.uk/thingstodo/activity/in-a-different-light?occurrence=4661
  14. Terrific new #postgraduate programme at @aberdeenuni - MSc #Archaeology of the North, running from Sept 2011 http://goo.gl/tmwBd
  15. #ff some great #museums - @quaibranly @hunterian @GEFFRYE @SlaveryMuseum..& welcome to my own institution's new twitter account @Pitt_Rivers