The Hall Annual Lecture

The Hall Annual Lecture is UQ Archaeology’s annual public lecture in honour of the founder of archaeology at UQ, Associate Professor Jay Hall.

Associate Professor Jay Hall is the former Head of UQ’s Archaeology program. As well as an award-winning teacher, Jay is the editor of Queensland Archaeological research - a publication he started in 1984. Jay retired in 2007 after more than 30 years at the University. He is currently an Adjunct Reader in Archaeology in the School of Social Science at UQ.

Contacts

School of Social Science

+61 7 336 53236

socialscience@uq.edu.au

Past sessions

2024 Hall Annual Lecture

29 October 2024 6:00pm–8:00pm

in The Hall Annual Lecture

The 2024 Hall Annual Lecture titled 'Braiding Knowledges to Overcome Colonial Pasts: A glimpse into Archaeology’s future' will be presented by Dr Ora Marek-Martinez.

Photograph from the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

2023 Hall Annual Lecture

14 August 2023 6:15pm–8:30pm

in The Hall Annual Lecture

The 2023 Hall Annual Lecture titled 'New York’s African Burial Ground and the Struggle for Human Rights: An Archaeology of Public Engagement' will be presented by Professor Michael L. Blakey.

2022 Hall Annual Lecture

16 September 2022 6:00pm–8:30pm

in The Hall Annual Lecture

The 2022 Hall Annual Lecture titled 'The Value of Archaeology to the Modern World' will be presented by Professor Marshall l. Weisler

2021 Hall Annual Lecture

23 November 2021 5:00pm–7:30pm

in The Hall Annual Lecture

The 2021 Hall Annual Lecture titled 'Archaeology, Heritage and the Heritage of Archaeology' will be presented by Emeritus Professor Ian Lilley FSA FAHA.

2019 Hall Annual Lecture

22 March 2019 6:00pm–8:30pm

in The Hall Annual Lecture

The 2019 Hall Annual Lecture titled 'Wandering the Silk Roads - Considering the Origins of Globalisation' will be presented by Professor Alison Betts.