ReForm's new lecture series will begin in January 2026! Read more in the article 👉🏻

Dear students,

As part of the ReForm Science Campus, there will be several lectures in January. Topics include Andean archaeology and Andean metallurgy. A workshop on the same topics will also be held on January 28, 2026. 
Special guest is Humboldt Fellow María Florencia Becerra (CONICET). 

Students can have the lectures credited toward the New Finds and Research Colloquium. 

Dates:

13.01.2026 Copper and rituals in the Southern Andes: Research on beads and crushed copper minerals in pre-Columbian, Northwestern Argentina
20.01.2026 Pre- Columbian and colonial mining and metallurgy in the extreme Northwestern Argentina Highlands: Lines of research, challenges and collaborative mining hertiage conservation and exhibition 
28.01.2026 Workshop Pre-Columbian mining and metallurgy in the Southern-Central Andes