Vere Gordon Childe Centre

[School of Humanities @UsydSoH]

Coral Buildings in the South Pacific Dated @james_flexer (Archaeology) has used uranium-thorium dating to date coral architecture on the islands of Mangareva in the South Pacific.
https://t.co/Qto3hnxqIY - via @archaeologymag
@ArtSS_Sydney #archaeology #Usyd

[Vere Gordon Childe Centre @vgcc_sydney]

This week at the VGCC, we're hosting visiting scholar Professor Max Friesen from the University of Toronto, an expert in North American Arctic archaeology. In the image, Max discusses a 500-year-old Inuit stone house excavated in the 2025 field season. For more information on this week’s free events with Max, follow the links - tickets are still available!

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https://t.co/u18k12f0Ks

[Sydney University Press @SydneyUniPress]

National Archaeology Week is 18-24 May!

Get 20% off SUP archaeology titles with the code: NAW2025

Browse our archaeology titles here: https://t.co/AT4lj4lpTS

#sydneyunipress #archaeology #NAW2025

[Vere Gordon Childe Centre @vgcc_sydney]

#job opportunity:
@UsydSoH is inviting applications for the G.C. Henderson Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Pacific History to undertake research in Pacific History, a 3-year fixed term position. Applications are now open, and close on the 15th of June. This role will also align with the research strategy of the @vgcc_sydney for the Study of Humanity through Time. For more information, follow this link: https://t.co/Ah6SvdnDXC

[Vere Gordon Childe Centre @vgcc_sydney]

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[School of Humanities @UsydSoH]

Great Free lunchtime talk at the Chau Chak Wing Museum, Tuesday 25 March (12:00-1:00pm)
Archaeology in Independent Samoa – Pulemeli Mound and Beyond
https://t.co/lo9OFSBbWe
@ArtSS_Sydney @ccwm_sydney

[Atbai Survey Project مشروع مسح ايتباي @Atbai01]

Some ancient goldmines in the Eastern Desert are hard to spot, just tiny lumps or small excavations. This one at Gebel Rafit is a lot more obvious! a huge chunk (20x17x 10m) of the hill has been removed, exposing a vein of quartz for processing. #Nubia #Sudan #Egyptology #gold

[School of Humanities @UsydSoH]

A captivating new five-episode podcast series drawing on the latest research in human evolution, the series invites listeners on an extraordinary journey from our earliest ancestors in Africa to the global expansion of Homo sapiens.
https://t.co/BL8aKju9av
@austmus @ArtSS_Sydney

[Vere Gordon Childe Centre @vgcc_sydney]

Blazing the Trail is an exciting new podcast hosted by @Sydney_Uni 's Dr. Amy Way with @austmus and Breakthru Productions.
The series combines a "#paleontology crash course" with a human origin story using cutting-edge research: https://t.co/LMJkkko8Pd via @acast

[Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @res_australes]

Early bird registration ends Dec 20!! Australasian Society for Classical Studies (@ASCS1966) #ASCS Conference 2025 - ANU, Canberra - Feb 2-5, 2025. Keynotes: Prof James Ker (UPenn), A/Prof Caitie Barrett (Cornell), Em/Prof Denis Feeney (Princeton) https://t.co/Se7jRFlnXX

[Tom Geue @TomGeue]

We've got a 4-year associate lecturer (level A) post up for grabs, start date 23 June 2025 or thereabouts; lecturer will work closely with @DrCDavenport, on his exciting Future Fellowship project. Come work with us! You'll love it
https://t.co/Tfus9tLgr6

[PAKEP @PAKEP_KSA]

A project aligned with @PAKEP_KSA is seeking Expressions of Interest for 2 x 2-3 year positions on the archaeology of Saudi Arabia. Positions would be based at Sydney University and would start early in 2025. 1/2

[Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @res_australes]

#radio How to party: Ancient Roman style - Dr Anne Rogerson (@UsydSoH) on Sydney Drive with Richard Glover @ABCaustralia https://t.co/8Uj9tfRHFt

[Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @res_australes]

Fight the Closure of Languages at the University of Wollongong https://t.co/koujaujKZC - "We strongly condemn the proposal from the University.. to disestablish its entire Languages Discipline, including English Language and Linguistics, Mandarin, French, Japanese and Spanish.."

[Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @res_australes]

Oct 22 Sydney (4pm @vgcc_sydney) Archaeology seminar: Dr Melanie Pitkin (Sydney) & Professor Ronika Power (MQ), Ethical approaches to the care and display of ancient Egyptian mummified human remains in museums and the field: Views from Egypt. Mailing list https://t.co/tk8Lq1tIaq

[Sydney Southeast Asia Centre @seacsydney]

📆📢🇰🇭Gardens of the Apocalypse: what happens after collapse?
Prof. Dan Penny | Chau Chak Wing Museum
22 October 2024 | 5:00pm doors for 5:30pm

https://t.co/TUzRumQSBl

@ccwm_sydney @Sydney_Uni @ArtSS_Sydney @UsydSoH #Archaeology #Geosciences #Cambodia

[PAKEP @PAKEP_KSA]

The @PAKEP_KSA is packing their bags. Our next season starts in just 2 weeks and it is the biggest we have ever done! We will be tweeting regularly during our season!

[School of Humanities @UsydSoH]

Book now to hear from Bruno David (Monash) & Uncle Russell Mullett - 'From the Alps to the Sea: Community Driven Archaeological Research in GunaiKurnai Country'
15 October, 5pm
https://t.co/FwvpNOa6Up
Tom Austen Brown Lecture
@ArtSS_Sydney @GLAMatSydney

[Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @res_australes]

Aug 28 hybrid Sydney (6.30pm @vgcc_sydney) Near Eastern Archaeol. Foundation #NEAF Archaeology of Lebanon series: Prof Hermann Genz (AUB), Urbanization, Trade & Growing Social Complexity Results from Tell Fadous-Kfarabida https://t.co/5CN0X7yEHQ Register $ https://t.co/0x0RH8kpDN

[Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @res_australes]

Aug 21 hybrid Sydney 6:15pm @vgcc_sydney @AAIASydney Prof Tamar Hodos, Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens Annual Report; Dr @SusanLupack (MQ), Investigating the Religious & Social Landscape around the Sanctuary of Hera Perachora.. Register https://t.co/ahutadYGkM