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Week of Events
May 3, 2010
What’s so Urban About Food Security? The Why and Where of Hunger in Accra Ghana
What’s so Urban About Food Security? The Why and Where of Hunger in Accra Ghana
talk in the Tequila Mondays series hm 4/8/10
May 3, 2010
The Deep Prehistory of Indian Gaming: The Perspective from Mesoamerica
The Deep Prehistory of Indian Gaming: The Perspective from Mesoamerica
Although it was not until the early 1980s that high stakes Indian Gaming was permitted in the United States, at the time of the arrival of Europeans in North America high stakes gambling was widespread among indigenous peoples. This is particularly well documented in Mesoamerica where 16th century historians describe a variety of games of […]
May 3, 2010
The Rabbinic Sage as Martyred Saint: Transformations of Jewish Narrative and Liturgy in Late Antiquity
The Rabbinic Sage as Martyred Saint: Transformations of Jewish Narrative and Liturgy in Late Antiquity
Sponsored by the Ancient Borderlands Research Focus Group and the UCSB Ancient Mediterranean Studies Ph.D. Emphasis. jwil 01.v.2010