Upcoming Spring Events in CoDES:
WesFes
CoDES, CIS & IDEAS Lab Info Session for Incoming Freshmen
Wednesday April 16; 1-3:00pm; Exley Lobby
Bronze Day
A day of demonstrations, talks, and fiery fun celebrating the use of bronze in antiquity and today!
**This Event is Free and open to the public**
Join us on Sat April 26 to see:
- Live demos of bronze casting ancient swords
- All-day iron smelting on Andrus field
- Demos and talks with archaeologists on how the discover and analyze metal artifacts
- Gallery talks on ancient bronze currency and copper minerals from Wes Collections
- Demos of new technology with modern Copper Alloys
- The “Sound of Bronze": a gamelan petting zoo and documentary
- Stamp Rally: collecting stamps in Linear B writing (Bronze Age Greek)
...and featuring an amazing keynote talk by experimental Archaeologist Barry Molloy (UC Dublin):
“From the birth of the sword to the Trojan War: How bronzeworkers in the Aegean invented and perfected Europe's first metal combat blades.”
Brought to you by Wesleyan’s Archaeology Program, the Dept of Classical Studies, and the College of Design & Engineering Studies
Find out more on our EVENTBRITE Page
Past Events in CoDES AY24-25:
CoDES Faculty Spotlight with Prof. Christopher Weaver, Distinguished Professor of Computational Media
Thursday April 3, 12-1pm; Woodhouse Lounge, Exley Science Center
CoDES Portfolio Fair 2025
Friday March 28, 12-1:30pm; Exley Lobby
CoDES Faculty Spotlight with Prof. Elizabeth Chang-Davidson,
Assistant Professor of Design and Engineering
Thursday March 27, 12-1pm; Boger 113
Sarah Elmalch '07
Thursday March 6, 12-1pm; Albritton 103
CoDES Student Lounge and Textile Hub Grand Opening
Friday February 28; 11:30 - 12:30pm; Fifth Floor of Exley
Talk by Keller Easterling: Medium Design
Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 4:30pm
Reading Room, South Gallery, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
CoDES Alumni Spotlight with Rami Hamati ‘20
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, SPACEX
Monday, February 24, 12:15 – 1:15pm; Olson Commons, Gordon Career Center
Lecture by Miho Mazereeuw: Design Before Disaster
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:30pm;
Reading Room, South Gallery, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
Fabricating Fabrics: Design and Computation
Panel Discussion with Victoria Manganiello, Megan Hofmann, Yu Nong Khew & Sonia Roberts: Monday, February 10, 4:30pm; Woodhead Lounge; Exley Science Center
Lecture by Megan Hofmann:
Tuesday, February 11, 4:30pm; Woodhead Lounge; Exley Science Center
Thursday, November 21, 2024, Boger 113, 12:00-1:00pm
CoDES Faculty Spotlight with Camilla Zamboni
Monday, November 18, 2024, Olson Commons, The Gordon Career Center, 12:15-1:15pm
CoDES Alumni Spotlight with Amy Schaap '21
