Archaeological Institute of America Lecture: Patricia Richards

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

This lecture provides a retrospective look at the political, regulatory, methodological, and ethical conundrums that characterize ongoing research that emerged from an archeological recovery contract associated with the Milwaukee County Poor Farm Cemetery.

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Wisconsin Archaeology Society Lecture: Robert F. Sasso

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Montgomery Cabin site represents an historically important early settlement era site in Somers Township, in northeastern Kenosha County. The talk will illustrate what we have learned thus far about the history of the site and the contexts.

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Archaeological Institute of America Lecture: Pam Crabtree

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Carl Sheppard Memorial Lecture Pam Crabtree, New York University Title: The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England: Urbanism and state formation in Anglo-Saxon England Description This lecture explores the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England from the 5th to the 10th centuries CE. It... Read More

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Wisconsin Archaeology Society Lecture: Katherine Sterner & Robert Ahlrichs

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Examining the Use-Lives of Archaic Cache Bifaces from the Riverside Site Katherine Sterner & Robert Ahlrichs, Ph.D. Candidates, Anthropology, UW-Milwaukee Abstract: The Riverside Site is a Red Ochre affiliated burial and habitation site in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, excavated... Read More

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Wisconsin Archaeology Society Lecture: Marcus Schulenburg

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Origins of Early Fort Ancient Villages in the Ohio Valley Marcus Schulenburg, PhD Candidate, Anthropology, UW-Milwaukee   Abstract: Agricultural villages first appeared in the Middle Ohio Valley between AD 1000 and 1200. This development transformed the local mobile low... Read More

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ASU Anthropology Student Colloquium

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Identity and Power: Past Present and Future Keynote Speaker: Susan Spencer-Wood, Oakland University Each year the Anthropology Student Union (ASU) hosts a colloquium allowing students an opportunity to present their work. This year’s colloquium theme is: Identity and Power: Past,... Read More

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Archaeological Institute of America Lecture: Jordan Karsten

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Jordan Karsten, Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Title: Bones and Borscht: How Neolithic Human Remains from Ukraine Are Enabling the Reconstruction of European Population History Description: Recent developments in ancient DNA research have allowed archaeologists to reconstruct human migrations in ways... Read More

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Wisconsin Archaeological Society Lecture: John Broihahn

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Clam Lake Mounds John Broihahn, Wisconsin State Archaeologist, Wisconsin Historical Society   Abstract: Recent investigations by Wisconsin Historical Society staff have added new information to what was learned in 1935 by the joint UW-Madison and Milwaukee Public Museum archaeological... Read More

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Archaeological Institute of America Lecture: Ömÿr Harmanşah

Sabin Hall G90 3413 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Ömÿr Harmanşah, University of Illinois at Chicago Title:Hittites, Water Cult and the Politics of Landscape in Bronze Age Anatolia Description Earthen dams, stone lined water reservoirs and stone built sacred pool monuments onstitute some of the most vibrant landscape features... Read More

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