Video: The Border Wall: Life and Injury on the Frontlines See also: Public Lectures, Mexico and Central America, North America The idea of building a wall on the U.S./Mexico border serves as a potent symbol across the political spectrum... Read more about Video: The Border Wall: Life and Injury on the Frontlines
Video: The American Land Museum: Places as Cultural Artifacts See also: Public Lectures, North America The Center for Land Use Interpretation explores how land in the United States is apportioned, utilized,... Read more about Video: The American Land Museum: Places as Cultural Artifacts
Video: Self-Domestication in Bonobos and Other Wild Animals See also: Public Lectures, Named Lecture Series, Africa Domesticated animals such as dogs, pigs, and horses often sport floppy ears, patches of white hair... Read more about Video: Self-Domestication in Bonobos and Other Wild Animals
Video: Destroying Images: Current Iconoclasm in Context See also: Public Lectures, History, Europe The destruction of iconic images and monuments—iconoclasm—carried out today by extremists... Read more about Video: Destroying Images: Current Iconoclasm in Context
Video: Cracking Bones, Gnawing Flesh, and Pondering Hearts: Body, Mind, and Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia See also: Public Lectures, Archaeology, History, Asia The human body has not changed significantly during recorded history—we share sensory faculties... Read more about Video: Cracking Bones, Gnawing Flesh, and Pondering Hearts: Body, Mind, and Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia
Video: Tales of the Moche Kings and Queens: Elite Burials from the North Coast of Peru See also: Public Lectures, Archaeology, History, South America 2017 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the discovery of the Lord of Sipán, one of the most spectacular gold... Read more about Video: Tales of the Moche Kings and Queens: Elite Burials from the North Coast of Peru
Video: From Conquest to Colony: The Early Colonial Period in Peru See also: Public Lectures, Archaeology, History, South America Peru’s early colonial history is generally viewed from the perspective of the Europeans who invaded the region... Read more about Video: From Conquest to Colony: The Early Colonial Period in Peru
Video: The Amazonian Travels of Richard Evans Schultes See also: Public Lectures, History, South America Richard Evans Schultes—ethnobotanist, taxonomist, writer, photographer, and Harvard professor... Read more about Video: The Amazonian Travels of Richard Evans Schultes
Video: The Allure of Collecting Arms and Armor See also: Public Lectures, History, Museums, Exhibit Videos, Europe, North America From dynastic armories and curiosity cabinets to Gothic Revival castles, private collections... Read more about Video: The Allure of Collecting Arms and Armor
Video: The Other American Revolution: Archaeology and the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 See also: Public Lectures, Archaeology, North America Why is one of the most successful Indigenous rebellions in the Americas nearly unknown?... Read more about Video: The Other American Revolution: Archaeology and the Pueblo Revolt of 1680
Video: The Cinema of Patience: Reflecting on N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman See also: Public Lectures, History, Exhibit Videos, Africa Thirty years after its release, N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman remains an exemplar of ethnographic... Read more about Video: The Cinema of Patience: Reflecting on N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman
Video: Traces and Tracks: Journeys with the San See also: Public Lectures, History, Exhibit Videos, Africa For nearly three decades, Paul Weinberg has travelled to Namibia, Botswana and South Africa to document... Read more about Video: Traces and Tracks: Journeys with the San
Video: Origins of the Silk Roads See also: Public Lectures, Archaeology, History, Asia Approximately 4,000 years ago, the peoples of China and Eurasia gradually began... Read more about Video: Origins of the Silk Roads
Video: Souvenir, Art, or Anthropology? See also: Public Lectures, History, Exhibit Videos, Asia, Europe, North America When is a photograph a souvenir? A work of art? Anthropological data?... Read more about Video: Souvenir, Art, or Anthropology?
Video: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture See also: Public Lectures, History, Museums, Africa, North America In A Fool’s Errand (Smithsonian, 2019), Lonnie Bunch shares the vision and leadership... Read more about Video: Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture
