Harvard Asian Archaeology Seminar Series
The Asian Archaeology Seminar Series, founded in 1993, provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of research related to East and Southeast Asian Archaeology.
The series is supported by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Anthropology, the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilization, and the Asia Center.
Details on current academic year events can be found here. An archive of past presenters and events can be found here.
Upcoming and Recent Events
An Archaeological History of the Kuril Islands in the context of Northeast Asian World Systems
March 2, 2026
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1:00PM - 2:30PM EST
Living on China's Frontier: Settlements and Burials in the Eastern Tianshan Mountains
February 23, 2026
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1:00PM - 2:15PM EST
A Study of Drilling Tools Used for Divination Oracle Bones in the Western Zhou Dynasty
February 13, 2026
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1:00PM - 1:15PM EST
How to Fill a Circle--Design in Warring States Bronze, Jade, Lacquer, and Silk
October 15, 2025
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12:00PM - 1:30PM EDT
Foodways in Dynastic Transition in Ancient China: Alcohol, Diet, and Identity from Shang to Zhou
October 9, 2025
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3:00PM - 5:00PM EDT