Santa Fe Lecture Series

Ancient Sites and Ancient Stories 2011
A Santa Fe Lecture Series Presented by Southwest Seminars
Graciously assisted by Hotel Santa Fe, A Picuris Pueblo Enterprise
Benefiting The Archaeological Conservancy

All lectures will be held at the Hotel Santa Fe in Santa Fe, New Mexico on Monday Evenings at 6pm $15 per lecture or $110 for series subscription - seating is limited so come early!

March 21 Dr. Michael V. Wilcox (Yuma), Archaeologist and Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Stanford University
Indigenous People: Continuing Presence Through a Different Lens

March 28 Dr Eric Blinman, Archaeologist and Director, Office of Archaeological Studies, Museum of New Mexico
Jaded Archaeologist Applies Stone Age Perspectives to Our Modern Society

April 4 Dr. E. Charles Adams, Archaeologist and Professor of Anthropology and Curator of Archaeology, Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona
Homol'ovi: 14th Century Ancient Hope Settlements in Arizona

April 11 Jonathan Till, M.A., Field and Laboratory Archaeologist, Abajo Archaeology, Bluff, Utah Chaco in Mesa Verde?: Deep History, Big Ideas, & Significance of Small (Great House) Sites

April 18 Dr. Larry Loendorf, Archaeologist, Loendorf and Associates; President, Sacred Sites Research, Inc.
Coaxing the Rain: Rock Images as Messages to the Clouds

April 25 Dr. Douglas H. Erwin, Senior Scientist and Curator of Paleobiology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Resident Faculty Member, Santa Fe Institute
Constructing the Cambrian: Origin of Animals

May 2 Maraleen Manos-Jones, Butterfly Researcher, Educator, Conservation Activist and Board Member, La Cruz Habitat Protection Project, Michoacan, Mexico
On a Wing: Flight of the Monarch Butterfly

May 9 Dr. Scott G. Ortman, R.P.A, Omidyar Fellow, Santa Fe Institute; Archaeologist and Lightfoot Fellow, Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Ethnogenesis and Human Diversity: The Tewa Case

May 16 Dr. Christine VanPool, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Missouri
The Spirit in the Material: Animism at Casa Grandes (Paquime), Mexico

May 23 Dr. Jeremy Sabloff, Archaeologist and the President, Santa Fe Institute and Mayan Archaeologist, former President, Society for American Archaeology
The Ancient Maya City of Sayil: New Perspectives on the Puuc Region of Yucatan, Mexico

May 30 Allen Dart, R.P.A, Archaeologist and Executive Director, Old Pueblo Archaeology
Art and Culture of the Ancient Hohokam of Southern Arizona