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Island Landscapes, Or Sauer Among the Polynesians

Patrick V. Kirch, Class of 1954 Professor of Anthropology and Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley

Carl O. Sauer Memorial Lectures

November 5, 2013 — 4:10 PM
Archeological Research Facility — 2251 College Building

The Farther Reaches of Human Time: Retrospect on Carl Sauer as Prehistorian

David R. Harris, Emeritus Professor of Human Environment, Institute of Archaeology, University College, London

Carl O. Sauer Memorial Lectures

October 1, 2001
University of California, Berkeley — UC Berkeley Campus

Deciphering the Maya Script

Michael D. Coe, Charles J. MacCurdy Professor of Anthropology, Emeritus, Yale University

Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lectures

October 10, 2000
International House, Chevron Auditorium — 2299 Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley Campus

More Than a Drink: Chocolate in the Pre-Columbian World

Michael D. Coe, Charles J. MacCurdy Professor of Anthropology, Emeritus, Yale University

Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lectures

October 11, 2000
International House, Chevron Auditorium — 2299 Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley Campus

Parallel Civilizations: Ancient Angkor and the Ancient Maya

Michael D. Coe, Charles J. MacCurdy Professor of Anthropology, Emeritus, Yale University

Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lectures

October 12, 2000
International House, Chevron Auditorium — 2299 Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley Campus

Anthropologist

Clifford Geertz, Professor of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University

Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lectures

April 5, 1990 — 4:10 PM
University of California, Berkeley — UC Berkeley Campus

After the Fact: Indonesia, Morocco and the Recurrent

Clifford Geertz, Professor of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University

Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lectures

April 4, 1990 — 4:10 PM
University of California, Berkeley — UC Berkeley Campus

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