Conference Schedule: January 10-13, 2024

 

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Our conference will be a hybrid format that incorporates both in-person and virtual elements.


Workshops will be exclusively in-person to ensure that participants receive an intensive hands-on learning experience. For more information about workshop topics, please visit the Workshops 2024 page.

The Symposium will be held in person in Austin and also live streamed for online viewing. Using our online registration website, registrants can either select to attend in-person to participate in workshop and Symposium activities on the UT Austin campus, or attend virtually and watch the live streamed conference presentations from anywhere around the world. For more information about how to register and attendee options, please visit our Registration Information page.

**Please note: Workshop and Symposium fees are listed below each activity description. All times listed are in Central Standard Time (CST), UTC/GMT-6 hours.

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WORKSHOPS

*Workshop participant check-in time: 9:00-10:00am CST
Location: Glickman Conference Center located in Patton Hall - RLP, 1st floor, UT Austin

      

Wednesday, January 10
10:00am - 5:00pm CST

 

 

 

 

Thursday, January 11
 9:00am - 5:00pm CST

      
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Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphic Writing
(Day 1)
Instructors: Danny Law and Mackenzie Walters
Glickman Conference Center
Room 1.302B
Capacity: Limited to 50 paid registrants
Fee: $110.00 (includes both days)
 

 

 

 

 

Kakaw glyph from Rio Azul cacao vessel

Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphic Writing
(Day 2)
Instructors: Danny Law and Mackenzie Walters
Glickman Conference Center
Room 1.302B
Capacity: Limited to 50 paid registrants

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Birth of K’awiil: Iconographic Inroads to
Understanding the K’awiil-Maize God Complex
Instructor: Zachary Hruby
Glickman Conference Center
Room 1.302E
Capacity: Limited to 50 paid registrants
Fee: $90.00

 

 

 

 

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Uk’ We’: 
Food in Ancient Maya Art and Writing
Instructor: David Stuart
Glickman Conference Center
Room 1.302E
Capacity: Limited to 50 paid registrants
Fee: $90.00
 

      
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SYMPOSIUM HYBRID EVENT

*Symposium in-person attendee check-in time: 9:00 - 10:00am CST

Location (in-person): Glickman Conference Center in Patton Hall - RLP, 1st floor, UT Austin.
Platform (virtual): Streaming link will be emailed by January 9th.
Fee: $75.00

 

Friday, January 12th

 

 

 

 

Saturday, January 13th

9:00 - 10:00am CST
In-Person Attendee Check-In
Glickman Conference Center, Room 1.302D

 

 

 

 

9:00 - 10:00am CST
Coffee & Pastries 
Glickman Conference Center, Room 1.302D

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:00 - 10:15am CST
Opening Remarks for the Symposium / 
Live Stream Begins
Glickman Conference Center, Room 1.302B

 

 

 

 

10:00am - 12:15pm CST
Speaker Presentations /
Live Stream Begins
Glickman Conference Center, Room 1.302B 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:15am - 11:45am CST
Speaker Presentations

 

 

 

 

12:15 - 2:15pm CST
Lunch Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:45am - 1:45pm CST
Lunch Break

 

 

 

 

2:15pm - 3:00pm CST
Speaker Presentation

 

 

 

 

 

 

1:45 - 3:15pm CST
Speaker Presentations

 

 

 

 

3:00 - 3:30pm CST
Coffee Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:15 - 3:45pm CST
Coffee Break

 

 

 

 

3:30 - 4:15pm CST
Speaker Presentation

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:45 - 4:30pm CST
Speaker Presentation

 

 

 

 

4:15 - 5:00pm CST
Q&A Session with Speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:30 - 5:00pm CST
Q&A Session with Speakers

 

 

 

 

5:00 - 5:30pm CST
Closing Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5:30 - 7:30pm CST
Closing Reception Activities

     
      
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