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SUMMARY:Seismic disasters in Central Asia: An archaeological\, historical\
 , and geological approach - Paul Wordsworth (Oxford &amp\; UCL) &amp\; Ric
 hard Walker (Oxford)
DTSTART:20220520T130000Z
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CONTACT:Katie Campbell
DESCRIPTION:Paul Wordsworth is the Wainwright Research Fellow in Near East
 ern Archaeology at the University of Oxford and associate lecturer in Isla
 mic Archaeology at University College London. His research focusses on the
  Early Islamic archaeology and history of the Caucasus and Central Asia wi
 th a particular focus on landscapes and geographic information systems (GI
 S). He is currently working on projects in Azerbaijan\, Turkmenistan and U
 zbekistan and will present an introductory overview of his latest project 
 on earthquakes in Central Asia.\n\nRichard Walker is professor of tectonic
 s at the University of Oxford who uses detailed field investigation\, eart
 hquake studies\, and Quaternary dating methods to quantify the distributio
 n\, rates\, and evolution of active faulting within deforming parts of the
  continents. He has been working most recently in China\, the Tien Shan\, 
 Iran\, Mongolia.\n\nJoin us to hear more about interdisciplinary approache
 s to seismic disasters in Central Asia.
LOCATION:Keyne's Hall\, King's College and on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.u
 s/meeting/84774166985
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