Upcoming Events

Ancient Sites and Ancient Stories 2008
A Santa Fe Lecture Series Presented by The Archaeological Conservancy and 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 $10 per lecture or $50 series subscription - seating is limited so come early!

March 17 - Dr. Barbara Mills, Professor and Acting Head, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona
Archaeology of Social Memory and Materiality at Chaco Canyon

March 24 - Dr. Douglas Schwartz, Archaeologist, Author, and President Emeritus, School for Advanced Research and the Human Experience
Research on the Edge of Splendor, Discovering Grand Canyon Prehistory

**April 4 - Dr. Sarah Schlanger, Associate State Archaeologist, Bureau of Land Management
The Same River Twice: Archaeology in a Changing Landscape

April 7 - Dr. Steve Lekson, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Curator of Anthropology Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado
Yellow Jacket, Pinnacle Ruin and Migration from Mesa Verde

April 14 - Dr. Eric Blinman, Archaeologist and Director, Office of Archaeological Studies Museum of New Mexico
Four Corners Migration: A View from the Rio Grande

***April 21 - John Roney, Retired Archaeologist, Bureau of Land Management, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Mexican Archaic Villages

****April 28 - Susan Ryan, Research Archaeologist, Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Chacoan Influence in the Northern San Juan Region: Using Albert Porter Pueblo as a Case Study

May 5 - David Grant Noble, Fine Art Photographer, Author and Editor
Mohawk Steelworkers of Manhattan

May 12 - Dr. Jane Hill, Anthropologist and Linguistics Scholar, Regents' Professor of Anthropology and Linguistics, University of Arizona, Past President, American Anthropological Association
Who Brought the Corn? The Linguistic Prehistory of Maize in the Southwest

May 19 - Dr. Michael Adler, Archaeologist and Associate Professor of Anthropology, Southern Methodist University
Ancestral Arson: Recent Research in the Northern Rio Grande

** this date was changed from Monday, March 31st to Friday, April 4th.

*** the speaker has changed from Hartman Lomawaima to John Roney.

**** the venue has changed from Hotel Santa Fe to the Santa Fe room at La Fonda Hotel.

Directions to Hotel Santa Fe: Take exit 282 onto St. Francis from Interstate 25. Follow St. Francis for 3.2 miles to Paseo de Peralta. Turn right on Paseo de Peralta and drive across Guadalupe Street. The double-archway entrance to the Hotel is easily visible on the left, at the corner of Cerrillos Road.

For more information on the Santa Fe lecture series, please contact Southwest Seminars at (505) 466-2775 or The Archaeological Conservancy at (505) 266-1540.