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2019 Lunchtime Lecture Series
May 20, 2019 @ 12:30 pm - June 13, 2019 @ 1:30 pm
As part of our 2019 Archaeological Field School, the Museum is offering our Lunchtime Lecture series to the public. Bring a bag lunch and join the field school diggers for a fascinating look at the world of archaeology. They are free of charge and open to the general public. Registration is not required.
Lunchtime Lecture Schedule: Weeks 1 and 2
Monday, May 20 – “Shaker Archaeology at Canterbury and Enfield” – Dr. David Starbuck
Tuesday, May 21 – “Archaeology in Central Mexico: A Recent Visit” – Dr. David Starbuck
Wednesday, May 22 – “The Shakers: A Religious History” – Kyle Sandler
Thursday, May 23 – “Archaeology in Greece” – Amber Woods
Friday, May 24 – “Archaeological Sites in Scotland and Northern England” Dr. David Starbuck
Monday, May 27 – No Lunchtime Lecture – Memorial Day
Tuesday, May 28 – “Importance of Ferrous Metals in Archaeology” – Michael O’Connor
Wednesday, May 29 – “Egyptian Archaeology” – Justin Lessard
Thursday, May 30 “Consumption Practices in Enfield and Canterbury” – Amber Woods
Friday, May 31 – “Coalescence and Transition: The Painted Ceramics at Palisade Ruin, New Mexico” – Kathryn Jerome
Weeks 3 and 4
Monday, June 3 – “Digging Rogers’ Island: Birthplace of the US Army Rangers” – Dr. David Starbuck
Tuesday, June 4 – Tuesday Tour: Shaker Attics @ 1:00 pm – Kyle Sandler
Wednesday, June 5 – “Archaeology in the Middle East” – Dr. David Starbuck
Thursday, June 6 – “Investigating Shaker Mountain Pond” – Dan Pontbriand
Friday, June 7 – TBD
Monday, June 10 – “Pottery and Porcelain at Archaeological Sites” – Dr. David Starbuck
Tuesday, June 11 – “The Herb and Medicine Industry in the Shaker World” – Diana Kimball-Anderson
Wednesday, June 12 – “American Utopias in the 18th and 19th Centuries” – Kyle Sandler
Thursday, June 13 – “Creating Order Out of Chaos: Archival Processing” – Ilana Grallert