ARCHAEOLOGY'S FUTURE: AN OPEN FORUM FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS
November 11, 1995
Boston University
Sargent College of Allied Health Professions
635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston
9:00 AM WELCOME
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM SESSION I
THEORY AND TECHNOLOGY: NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET... ?
Dr. Patricia McAnany, Moderator
"Silk, Science, and the Longue Duree" Irene Good, University of Pennsylvani=
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"Geophysical Testing in the World of Archaeology: Its Proper Fit"=20
=09Roberta McIntyre, Montclair State University
"A Research Design for Mineralogical Analysis of Late Woodland and=20
=09Contact Period Ceramics in Southern New England" John Pretola,=20
=09University of Massachusetts, Amherst
"Deconstructing the Goddess: The Introduction of Scientific Analysis and=20
=09Gender Studies to the Glyptic of the Aegean Bronze Age" Senta German,=20
=09Columbia University
11:30 AM - 1:15 PM SESSION II: PUBLIC INTERACTIONS
Dr. Ricardo Elia, Moderator
"Archaeology and Public Interpretation in Deerfield, Massachusetts"=20
=09Paul R. Turcotte and Claire C. Carlson, University of
=09Massachusetts, Amherst
"This Old House: Lessons in Restoring Public Support of Field Projects"=20
=09Sharon S. Misdea, Montclair State University
"The Potential of Land Trusts in the Protection of Archaeological Sites"=20
=09Margo Muhl Davis, Boston University
"'Light the Past, Spark the Future. Dig Afognak': Native Americans,=20
=09Archaeologists, and Ecotourism" Katharine Woodhouse-Beyer,=20
=09Brown University
2:30 PM - 3:55 PM SESSION III: STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE COLONIALISM
Dr. Murray McClellan, Moderator
"A Synagogue and Tolerance: Jewish Community in the British West Indies"
=09Michelle M. Terrell, Boston University
"Further Afield: A Reexamination of the Distribution of Colonoware in=20
=09North America" Megan E. Springate, Trent University
"Space as a Medium for Comparison in the Archaeology of British Colonialism=
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=09James Delle, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM SESSION IV: "WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?" =20
A PANEL DISCUSSION
Dr. Wendy Ashmore, Dr. Mary C. Beaudry, Dr. C.C. Lamberg-Karlovsky,=20
Dr. James Wiseman, Dr. Rita Wright
Dr. Curtis Runnels, Moderator
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM RECEPTION
8:00 PM - ? PARTY!!!!!
THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FEE FOR THIS CONFERENCE
PLEASE RSVP BY NOVEMBER 1!
=09Please let us know you that you plan to attend! There is no=20
registration fee for this conference. Send number of people in your=20
party and institution affiliation to Ann-Eliza Lewis, Graduate Conference=
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Committee, Department of Archaeology, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth=
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Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 (e-mail: [log in to unmask]). Questions? call=20
(617) 353-3415.
HOUSING INFORMATION
Free Housing for Graduate Students
=09There are a limited number of =D2bring your own bedding and linens=D3=20
housing spaces with BU graduate students available for those traveling to=
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the conference. These will be assigned in the order requests are=20
received. Send requests with number of people in party to Kate Riley,=20
Graduate Conference Committee, Department of Archaeology, Boston=20
University, 675 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 (e-mail: =20
[log in to unmask]). Questions? call (617) 353-3415.
Area Hotels
The following hotels are also convenient to the conference:
Howard Johnson,575 Commonwealth Avenue,(617) 267-3100,(800) 654-2000
Beacon Inn,1087 and 1750 Beacon Street,(617) 566-0088,(800) 726-0088
Beacon Street Guest House,463 Beacon Street,(617) 536-1302
Best Western Terrace Motor Lodge,1650 Commonwealth Avenue,
=09(617) 566-6260, (800) 528-1234
Copley Square Hotel,47 Huntington Avenue,(617) 536-9000
Boston Back Bay Hilton Hotel,40 Dalton,(617) 236-1100,(800) 445-8667
Holiday Inn Boston at Brookline,1200 Beacon Street,(617) 277-1200, =20
=09(800) 465-4329
Sheraton Boston Hotel and Towers,39 Dalton,(617) 236-2000,
=09(800) 325-3535
American Youth Hostels,12 Hemenway,(617) 536-9455
Sponsored by The Archaeology Graduate Student Association,
the Department of Archaeology at Boston University,
and the Humanities Foundation of the College of Liberal Arts of Boston=20
University
Graduate Conference Committee
Department of Archaeology
Boston University
675 Commonwealth Avenue=20
Boston, MA 02215
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