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Splendors of Mayan Archaeology & Culture

Code: AA31023

Dates: November 1-15, 2023

Meets: 9:45 AM to 10:45 AM

Sessions: 3

Location: ONLINE

Course Fee: $59.00

Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.

The mysterious and fascinating Mayans are noted for elaborate writing, numerical and calendar systems as well as impressive art and culture. Enjoy a visual exploration of this lost world when an archaeologist takes you on a tour through iconic sites in the Yucatan State and beyond. Learn about the socio-political history of these areas, their geography, art and artifacts. Check out MLSN’s international trip to Mexico's Yucatan (p.?)
Fee: $59.00
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Tatiana Zelenetskaya Young

TATIANA ZELENETSKAYA YOUNG, a native of Ukraine, is a professor of Anthropology, an archaeologist-Mayanist, a world traveler, a professional dancer, a historical fashionista, and an artisan. Digging through history has been her life’s passion which has ultimately led to her attaining doctorate in Anthropology, with emphasis in ancient Maya. Tatiana is well-traveled, has over 10 years of archeological fieldwork – domestic and abroad, and accompanying years teaching cultural anthropology collegiately. Among her other passions is dance. Tatiana has been involved in performing and teaching Middle Eastern dance for over 17 years. She performed across the tri-state area under her stage name, Kahina Asurah; and, appeared on MIND TV in the history of Belly Dance. Additionally, Tatiana also performs historical dance in the outfits of the time (Colonial, Victorian, Regency and Edwardian) which she has sewn herself. Tatiana enjoys creating during her free time. This can be seen through her resin art with dry flowers, necklaces with different stones and objects, and fluid painting. Tatiana has been teaching at MLSN for the past 10 years and has been featured at local station MLTV21.

tatiana.young@temple.edu

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