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Speaker: 1. Prof. Sheila Mishra; 2. Prof. P. Ajithprasad; 3. Prof. Ravi Korisettar; 4. Dr. Bishnupriya Basak Location: Zoom

Vārtā, a dialogue about "Sapiens in South Asia"

Sapiens in South Asia

Date: Mar 29, 2023
Time: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: 1. Prof. Sheila Mishra; 2. Prof. P. Ajithprasad; 3. Prof. Ravi Korisettar; 4. Dr. Bishnupriya Basak
1. Retired professor of geoarchaeology and the Head of Department of the Department of Archaeology, Deccan College, Pune, India; 2. Retired professor and former head,Department of Archaeology & Ancient History, The M. S. University of Baroda; 3. ICHR Senior Academic Fellow, Dharwad, India; 4. Associate Professor, Department of Archaeology, University of Calcutta, India
Location: Zoom
Host: Department of Archaeology
Contact: gjha@shh.mpg.de

Paleo Talks and MPI-GEA is delighted to present “Vārtā”(Sanskrit noun for dialogue), a panel discussion that will discuss current narratives of Modern human arrival and evolution in Indian Subcontinent. This webinar is to be held on 29^th March 2023 at 18:00 hrs (IST). The panel comprises of Prof. P. Ajithprasad, Dr Bishnupriya Basak, Prof. Ravi Korisettar and Prof. Sheila Mishra. The discussion is a part of Paleo Talk lecture series “Sapiens in South Asia: Multi-faceted Story of Peopling in Indian Subcontinent.” The series aims to decentralize the story of human evolution and discuss current narratives of modern human arrival and expansion in Indian subcontinent. [more]