Presentation by Tapati Guha-Thakurta October 23, 2026 With a focus on Calcutta’s landmark monument – the most grandiose of the memorials to the Queen of all the ones built across the British imperial territories – this lecture addresses the theme of the end of...
Presentation by Tapati Guha-Thakurta October 23 at 4:00 pm Eldersveld Room, 5670 Haven Hall (505 S. State Street, Ann Arbor) With a focus on Calcutta’s landmark monument – the most grandiose of the memorials to the Queen of all the ones built across...
Kudos to… Alison Rivett (MSP06) who was recently promoted to the Director of Operations at the University of Michigan’s Arts Initiative.
Penny Stamps Speaker Series – “Aanikoobijigan” film screening and discussion Monday, October 12 at 5:30 pm Michigan Theater (603 W. Liberty, Ann Arbor) Free of charge / open to the public Trapped in museum archives, Ancestors bend time and space to find their...
Presentation by Georgia Oppenheim (MSP24; PhD candidate, Biological Anthropology) September 25, 2026 Because fossils of our human ancestors (hominins) remain in their country of discovery, museum collections relating to human origins predominantly consist of casts. These cast collections are often overlooked and undervalued in human origins research since they...
Uncovering the Legacy of the Hominin Cast Collection at the Field Museum Georgia Oppenheim (MSP24; PhD candidate, Biological Anthropology) September 25 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm Hatcher Library Gallery Lab, Room 100H Because fossils of our human ancestors (hominins) remain in their country of discovery, museum collections relating to...
