Past Events from October 2, 2022 – April 28 – Events Calendar
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First Annual Anthropology Festival

Chapman Commons (The New U) 800 South Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join Lambda Alpha on Chapman Commons from Noon to 5pm for a great day of anthropology, food and fun. Atlatl (early human spear throwing technique) and javelin demonstrations, learn how to flintknap (make stone tools) and lots more!  This event is free and open to the public. Join the Lambda Alpha GroupMe for updates to […]

Free

Archaeological Excavation at TU

A live archaeological demonstration will take place in front of the student union on campus. This event will be led by students enrolled in 4273/6273 Archaeology and History of the African Diaspora, an anthropology class taught by Alicia Odewale. Students will be on hand to answer questions, give site tours and share artifact finds with […]

Free

Lamont Lindstrom: Recollections from Vanuatu and TU

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join the Anthropology Department in celebrating the careers of Lamont Lindstrom, Garrick Bailey and Bob Pickering, who have worked a combined total of 100 years at TU. Lamont Lindstrom will be presenting his recollections from Vanuatu and TU at 4 p.m. in Tyrrell Hall. This will be followed by light refreshments in Hogue Gallery at […]

Free

Retirement party for Professors Lindstrom, Pickering and Bailey

Alexandre Hogue Gallery 2930 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Please join the Department of Anthropology for light refreshments to honor and reminisce with Professors Lamont Lindstrom, Garrick Bailey and Bob Pickering. (A lecture by Dr. Lindstrom will precede this event at 4 p.m. in the Tyrrell Hall auditorium.) This event is free and open to the public. Join the Lambda Alpha GroupMe for updates […]

Free

Fellowship of Aspiring Leaders information meeting

Allen Chapman Student Union 440 S Gary Ave, Tulsa, OK, United States

Information session that will include event planning for FAL, how to get involved in the group and light refreshments.

Free

Open House for the Department of Anthropology and Sociology

Harwell Hall 615 South Florence Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States

We invite you to join us for an open house to meet our faculty and students and tour our world-class labs, collections and instruments. Please join us for light refreshments […]

Free

Anthropology student summer experiences

Harwell Hall 615 South Florence Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States

Hear students in the Anthropology Department discuss their summer fieldwork experience, and learn more about fulfilling a practicum and the opportunities that are available to students in the practical application […]

Free

Haunted Harwell Hall

Harwell Hall 615 South Florence Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States

The TU community is invited to experience Lambda Alpha's annual haunted house at Harwell Hall. Drop in any time from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. for candy and a spooky walk-through […]

Free

“More Than Shelter From the Storm” book launch

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities at the Zarrow Center for a conversation with TU's Danielle Macdonald and Brian Andrews (Rogers State University) as they discuss their recently edited […]

Free

Senior Seminar presentations

Harwell Hall 615 South Florence Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States

Anthropology senior students will present their research from the current semester. Join them to learn more about the department, hear about interesting topics and enjoy free food!

Why study the classics today?

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join Jennifer Frey and Kyle Harper for a robust inter-collegiate discussion on the Greco-Roman world. From sex, slavery, war, and plagues to religion, culture, and imperial power; why would we study such a foreign culture today? Nothing is off the table as these two discuss the ancient world and its relevance for our own time! […]

The George Odell Lambda Alpha Lecture Series: Prof. April Nowell

Harwell Hall 615 South Florence Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States

TU community join the Department of Anthropology for The George Odell Lambda Alpha Lecture Series with Prof. April Nowell from the University of Victoria, BC. THE STORIES WE TELL: CHILDREN, ORAL STORYTELLING, AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSMISSION IN THE EUROPEAN UPPER PALEOLITHIC Whether around a campfire, in a café, or in a sold-out theater, storytelling is ubiquitous […]

Working For Black Ancestors

Helmerich Hall 2900 East 5th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

The Tulsa community and TU students are invited to join Lambda Alpha to hear from Dr. Aja Lans, a bioarchaeologist from Johns Hopkins University, who will be presenting a talk about the use of Black bodies in anthropological skeletal curations, as well as the impact of her identity as a Black Anthropologist on her work. […]

A Relational Approach to Social Change

Harwell Hall 615 South Florence Avenue, Tulsa, OK, United States

Are you interested in learning how to make social change that is meaningful, effective, and fosters solidarity rather than division? The Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF) has an 80-year track record of creating political change for the common good through institutional organizing and civic leader development. In this seminar hosted by TU's Department of Anthropology, IAF-trained […]

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