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...
The 26th Archaeological Science Forum Title: A "Casual Discussion" on Geomorphology Speaker: Dong Shuyi, Associate Professor (College of Earth Sciences, Chengdu University of Technology) Reviewer: Li Lan, Associate Professor (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) About the Speaker: Dong Shuyi is an associate professor at the College of Earth Sciences, Chengdu University of Technology. His research interests include the genesis and metallogenic regularity of ore deposits, basic geological and mineral resource surveys, and ecological restoration of mines. He has led projects such as regional geological surveys, mineral resource investigation and evaluation, comprehensive ore deposit research, mine ecological restoration, and science popularization base construction. He has co-authored more than 130 papers (28 as the first/corresponding author). China...
Title: Customs and National Life: A Study on the Transformation of Livelihood Economy and Funeral Customs of the Tuoba Xianbei-Northern Wei Dynasty Speaker: Professor Zhang Guowen (School of History, Nankai University) Commentator: Associate Researcher Wang Xueye (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Speaker Biography: Zhang Guowen is a professor and doctoral supervisor at the School of History, Nankai University, a full-time researcher at the Research Center for Chinese Social History, a Key Research Base of the Ministry of Education, and also serves as the President Assistant (on temporary assignment) of Anyang Normal University. He was selected for the 2024 "Ph.D. Service Group" of the Organization Department of the Central Committee and the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League and Nankai University's "Hundred Young Academic Leaders Program". His research interests include Northern ethnic archaeology and bioarchaeology. He presides over national...
Archaeological Science Forum, Episode 24 Topic: Phytolith Analysis of the Shangshan Culture Site Reveals 100,000-Year History of Rice from Wild Collection to Domestication in East Asia Speaker: Zhang, Jianping, Researcher (Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Reviewer: Lu, Hongliang, Professor (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) About the Speaker: Zhang, Jianping is a researcher at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, specializing in environmental archaeology and archaeobotany. In recent years, he has focused on phytolith morphological research, establishing internationally recognized identification standards for phytoliths and phytocalcites of dryland crops, rice crops, tea, hemp and other crops and their ancestral plants, and applying micro...
Title: The Mysteries of Human Evolution in Teeth Speaker: Prof. Yuqing Li (West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University / State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases) Discussant: Associate Prof. Haibing Yuan (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Speaker Bio: Yuqing Li is a Professor and doctoral supervisor at West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University / State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases. She has long been engaged in the research of oral microbial community structure, pathogenesis, and prevention and treatment of oral diseases. She has successively presided over more than 10 projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Sichuan Province Key Research and Development Program, and the Sichuan Province International Cooperation Project. She has published as the first author/corresponding author in PLoS Pat...
Archaeological Science Forum (No. 22) Resource Strategies of Early States: A Peripheral Perspective Speaker: Associate Professor Shi Tao, College of Archaeology and Museology, Sichuan University Reviewer: Professor Yu Mengzhou, College of Archaeology and Museology, Sichuan University Speaker Bio: Shi Tao is an associate professor at the College of Archaeology and Museology, Sichuan University. His research interests include pre-Qin archaeology, archaeological theory, archaeobotany, and pottery analysis. He has published numerous papers in journals such as Archaeology and Cultural Relics, Southern Ethnic Archaeology, Archaeological Research in Asia, and Asian Perspectives: The Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific...
Title: Elemental Analysis Instruments and Experimental Methods for Cultural Relics Lecturer: Dr. Kai Li (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Reviewer: Xueye Wang, Specially Appointed Associate Researcher (Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University) Lecturer Introduction: Kai Li is an experimental technician at the Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University. He received his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the Analysis and Testing Center of Sichuan University. His main research direction is spectral analysis. He has participated in several National Natural Science Foundation projects and published 8 papers in journals such as Analytical Chemistry, Analytica Chimica Acta, Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, and Science Technology and Engineering, ...
Title: Application of Wood Analysis in Southwestern China Archaeology Speaker: Xue Yan, Curator (Chengdu Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology) Reviewer: Keyang He, Associate Researcher, Center for Archaeological Science, Sichuan University Speaker Biography: Xue Yan, Curator of Chengdu Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology. Her main research direction is archaeobotany in Southwest China. She has published more than 20 papers in domestic and foreign journals such as "Sichuan Cultural Relics", "Southern Ethnic Archaeology", and "Chengdu Archaeological Discoveries", and participated in 6 national scientific research projects. Time: 15:00-17:00, May 17, 2024 Location: Wangjiang Campus, Sichuan University