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From: Anita Cohen-Williams
Subject: 1996 SHA Conference, Jan. 3-7, Cincinnati, OH (long)
 
I have just received the Advance Program of the Society for Historical
Archaeology January 1996 meetings and thought that I would post the titles of
the symposia. If anyone needs further information, please let me know. A
second post will give the list of the Roundtable Luncheons.
 
The opening reception will be on Wednesday, Jan.3, at 6:30-8:30pm, at the
conference hotel, the Omni Netherland Plaza.
 
THURSDAY, Jan.4, 1996
 
9am-Noon Awards Ceremony/Plenary. Six Awards of Merit will be presented - the
Submerged Cultural Resources Unit of NPS; the Ohio Valley Urban and Historical
Archaeology Symposium; Florence Lister; C. Malcolm Watkins; and two posthumous
awards to John W. Griffin and Arnold Pilling.
 
The Plenary session's topic is Interdisciplinary Approaches to Immigration,
Migration, and Ethnic Identity: Viewpoints from Geography, Architecture,
History, and Archaeology.
 
Afternoon
 
The Three R's of Underwater Archaeology: Interpretation, Education, and
Preservation. Chair: Charles D. Beeker.
 
The Built Environment: Houses and Landscapes. Chair: L.D. Rogers.
 
Archaeology and Bioarchaeology of Historic Cemeteries. Chair: J. Fenton.
 
Archaeological Field Methods: GIS, Remote Sensing, and other New Tools and
Techniques. Chair: A. Sassi.
 
Future Promise and Problems of Underwater Cultural Resource Management. Chair:
A.Giesecke.
 
Material Culture Studies. Chair: G.L. Miller.
 
The "Melting Pot," and Other Ways to Cook Up Ethnicity. Chairs: G.R. Fesler
and M. Franklin.
 
Tales of Five Points: Working Class Life in Nineteenth Century New York.
Chair: R. Yamin.
 
Historical Archaeology in the Ohio Valley. Chair: K.W. Wesler.
 
FRIDAY, Jan. 5
 
Morning
 
Advances in International and Exotic Underwater Archaeology. Chair: P.F.
Johnston.
 
Military Sites Archaeology. Chair: J.H. Beverly.
 
Urban Sites Archaeology. Chair: M.J. Stottman.
 
Theoretical Reconsiderations. Chair: L.B.R. Goodwin. From the Foothills to the
Sea: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Waterborne Transportation in North
Carolina. Chair: R.W. Lawrence.
 
In the Realm of Politics: Prospects for Public Participation in
African-American and Plantation Archaeology. Chairs: D.W. Babson and C.
McDavid
 
A Babylonian Confusion of Tongues: Archaeology of a Multi-Ethnic Farming
Community and an Overseas Chinese Community in Northern California. Chairs: A.
Medin and M. Stoyka III.
 
Romancing the Public: Lessons from Indiana Jones. Chair: M.R. Williams.
 
Bringing Together Research, Compliance and Public Education in the Federal
Archaeology Programs. Chairs: R. Queen and A.M. Wolley Vawser.
 
Wider Horizons of Spanish Colonial Studies in Historical Archaeology, Part I
(Part II continues into Friday afternoon). Chairs: A. Cohen-Williams, J.
Williams, N. Newlands.
 
Afternoon
 
Wider Horizons of Spanish Colonial Studies in Historical Archaeology
(continued from Friday morning).
 
Issues and Answers in Underwater Archaeology: Civil War, Naval, and Western
Rivers. Chair: R. Neyland.
 
Ethnicity and Material Culture Studies. Chair: R. Mann.
 
Public Archaeology. Chair: K.E. Smith.
 
Civil War Sites: Preservation Strategies and Public Partnership. Chair: J.
Kreinbrink.
 
The Albert Gallatin Sawmill Site Excavation: A Contextual Study. Chair: L.A.
Frye.
 
Archaeological Perspectives on Regional Agrarian Development in 19th and Early
20th Century America. Chairs: M.S. Cassell and L. Mead.
 
Beneath Mountain Waves: The Nautical Archaeology of Lake Champlain. Chairs:
K.J. Crisman and A.B. Cohn.
 
Archaeology of the Colonial Chesapeake. Chair: H.M. Miller.
 
SATURDAY, Jan. 6th
 
Morning
 
From California to the Great Lakes, from Airplanes to Gun Batteries: Current
Research in Underwater Archaeology. Chair: A. Mitchell.
 
Mining and Lumber Towns: Ethnicity, Power, and Consumption. Chair: L.V.
Slawson.
 
Explorations into American Industry. Chair: C.D. Hockensmith.
 
Current Research in Jamaican Historical Archaeology. Chairs: M.B. Reeves and
J. Delle.
 
Sugar Plantations in the Caribbean and Louisiana. Chair: Jill-Karen Yakubik.
 
Farmsteads as Expressions of Regional and ethnic Identity. Chairs: M.D.
Groover and L. France Stine.
 
Indian and French Contact Sites: The Proto-Historic in the Western Midwest.
Chair: C.L. Rohrbaugh.
 
Perspectives on the Archaeology of Colonial Boston: The Central Artery and
Tunnel Project, Part I. Morning chair: J. Balicki. (session continues into
Saturday afternoon).
 
The Upper Great Lakes Lumber Industry: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, Part
I. Chairs: M.C. Branstner and S.B. Dunham (session continues into Saturday
afternoon).
 
Maritime Archaeology in a National Park: The Dry Tortugas Model. Chair: L.E.
Murphy. Afternoon
 
Perspectives on the Archaeology of Colonial Boston, Part II. Afternoon Chair:
L.J. Cook.
 
The Upper Great Lakes Lumber Industry, Part II.
 
Culture Contact and Colonization Studies. Chair: R. Jefferies.
 
Theory and Practice of Outreach related to Maritime and Underwater Cultural
Resources in the Great Lakes Region. Chair: K.J. Vrana.
 
Archaeology of Rural America: Settlement, Adaptation, and Consumption. Chair:
Susan C. Andrews.
 
Recent Studies of Nondomestic Sites in the Southern and Eastern National
Forests. Chairs: M.A. Harmon and R.J. Snedeker.
 
Archaeology at the Hermitage. Chair: L. McKee.
 
What's Up in Northeast California Historical Archaeology. Chair: J.P. Whalen.
Poster Session.
 
Community Open House Session: Historic Archaeology in our Big Back Yard -
Cincinnati and Beyond. Chairs: D.T. Clark and M. Wilde-Ramsing.
 
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