Title: Exploring the Mengxi River in Ziyang: A Multidisciplinary Exploration of Ancient Societies 60,000 Years Ago Speaker: Zheng Zhexuan, Associate Research Librarian (Institute of Paleolithic Archaeology, Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology) Host: Professor Lu Hongliang (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) About the Speaker: Zheng Zhexuan is the Director of the Institute of Paleolithic Archaeology at the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and an Associate Research Librarian. He is a member of the Paleolithic Professional Committee of the Archaeological Society of China and a philosophical and social science talent in Sichuan Province. His main research direction is Paleolithic archaeology. The Piluo Site, which he led, was named one of the "Top Ten Archaeological Discoveries in China" and "New Archaeological Discoveries in China." The Mengxi River Site was named "New Archaeological Discoveries in China..."
Title: Origin, Development and Environmental Adaptation of Agriculture in Central Asia Speaker: Researcher Zhou Xinying (Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Host: Professor Lü Hongliang (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Zhou Xinying is a researcher at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, an outstanding member of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a member of the China Quaternary Research Association, a member of the Archaeological Science Research Association, and a director of the Chinese Paleontological Vertebrate Research Association. He is mainly engaged in the origin of agriculture and early civilization exchange, and the evolution of terrestrial vegetation and ecosystems. As the first/corresponding author, he has published in Nature Plants, Science Bulletin, Journal of...
Title: The Development of Early Low-Temperature Vitreous Materials in China Speaker: Professor Yimin Yang (School of Humanities, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences) Moderator: Professor Hongliang Lv (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Speaker Bio: Yimin Yang, Chairman and Professor of the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, School of Humanities, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. His main research interests include the analysis of ancient organic residues and silicate materials (including glass, jade, and ceramics). He is dedicated to using modern scientific and technological methods to explore the potential information of ancient remains, carry out research on the applicability of advanced spectroscopic analysis to cultural relics, in order to better understand ancient human activities and reconstruct ancient societies, and solve related archaeological...
Title: Exploring the Relationship Between the Evolution of the Bashu Settlement Sites and the Response to the Geographical Environment Speaker: Professor Di Baofeng (College of Disaster Reconstruction and Management, Sichuan University) Moderator: Professor Lü Hongliang (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) About the Speaker: Di Baofeng is a professor at Sichuan University, an academic and technical leader in Sichuan Province, and the director of the Geoarchaeology Laboratory at the Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University. His main research interests include using remote sensing (RS), geographic information systems (GIS), and machine learning (ML) technologies to conduct interdisciplinary explorations in geography, environmental science, and archaeology in the fields of comprehensive disaster reduction, community resilience, and geoarchaeology. He has presided over more than 20 scientific research projects...
Title: Mutual Verification of Historical Records and Geological Evidence of Rivers Speaker: Associate Professor Fan Ni'nian (College of Water Resources and Hydropower, Sichuan University) Host: Associate Researcher He Keyang (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) About the Speaker: Fan Ni'nian is an Associate Professor and doctoral supervisor at the College of Water Resources and Hydropower, Sichuan University. He is mainly engaged in the research and teaching of river geomorphology and sediment movement, focusing on interdisciplinary research between rivers and history. He has presided over or participated in several projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the National Key Research and Development Program, and has published papers in well-known journals such as Nature Communications and Geophysical Research Letters...
Title: Exploration and Practice of Environmental Archaeology in Chengdu Plain Speaker: Huang Ming, Associate Research Fellow (Chengdu Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology) Host: Han Fang, Assistant Research Fellow (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Speaker's Profile: Huang Ming, PhD, Associate Research Fellow at Chengdu Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. He is mainly engaged in environmental archaeology in Southwest China and Paleolithic archaeology in Chengdu Plain. He has undertaken and participated in several Sichuan Provincial Social Science Fund projects, National Key R&D Program projects, and National Social Science Fund projects, and has published more than ten papers and reports in The Holocene, Catena, Quaternary Research, Acta Anthropologica Sinica, and other journals. Time: September 20, 2024, 15:00 PM...
Title: Application and Practice of Multidisciplinary Research on Human Skeletal Archaeology Speaker: Zhang Yan, Associate Research Librarian (Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology) Host: Yuan Haibing, Associate Professor (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Speaker Bio: Zhang Yan is an Associate Research Librarian at the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, and a field archaeological excavation leader. Her main research interests include physical anthropology and bioarchaeology. She has led or participated in multiple field archaeological excavations, and has been responsible for the identification and research of more than 20 archaeological human remains. She has published in journals such as Archaeology and Cultural Relics, Sichuan Cultural Relics, Acta Anthropologica Sinica, Quaternary Sciences, Frontiers in Earth Science...
The Ivory Crisis: Ancient Elephant Ivory Symbiotic Microbial Communities and Their Prevention in Sanxingdui Sacrificial Pits Speaker: Professor Sun Qun Sun Qun, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University; Academic and Technical Leader of Sichuan Province; Winner of High-Level Talents in Sichuan Province; Director of Sichuan Provincial Key Laboratory of Resource Microbiology and Microbial Technology; Director of International Joint Research Center for Gene Resources and Biosafety. Has long been engaged in teaching and scientific research in the fields of microbiology and food biotechnology. Presided over the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Science and Technology Support Program, Major Basic Research Preliminary Special Projects, International Science and Technology Cooperation, Intergovernmental Cooperation...
Lecture Information Time: July 8, 2024 - July 13, 2024, 8:00-10:45 Location: Education Building 2, Room 101, Wangjiang Campus, Sichuan University Lecture Introduction Speaker: Zhuang Yijie, Associate Professor Speaker Introduction: Currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London (UCL). Graduated from the School of Cultural Heritage, Northwest University in 2005 with a bachelor's degree; graduated from the School of Archaeology and Museology, Peking University in 2008 with a master's degree; obtained a doctorate from the University of Cambridge in 2012; and conducted postdoctoral research at Merton College, University of Oxford for one year in 2012. Primarily engaged in the teaching and research of Chinese archaeology, Asian archaeology, and environmental archaeology. His research interests lie in the ancient water systems and agricultural history of China, etc.
Title: Fossil Evidence for the Emergence and Evolution of Modern Humans Speaker: Researcher Xing Song (Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Reviewer: Associate Professor Yuan Haibing (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Xing Song, Researcher, Paleoanthropology and Paleolithic Archaeology Laboratory, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He mainly uses techniques such as morphometrics, micro-computed tomography, and synchrotron radiation to study the morphological characteristics, growth and development, bone pathology, and behavioral traces of Pleistocene hominin fossils in East Asia. He has published many papers in journals such as the 'Journal of Human Evolution' and the 'American Journal of Physical Anthropology'. Time: 2...
