For further details, please go to:
http://www.gwu.edu/~specprog/dc/special/archaeology.html

Field School in Public and Historical Archaeology
May 20-24, May 28-June 1, 2002
A field and laboratory methods course in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, designed as an introduction for those students wanting knowledge in archeological basics and the uses of archeology for the public. Applicable to students in anthropology, history, preservation, museum studies, education, and American studies.

American Studies 193.80/294.80, Anthropology 113.80/284.80
Professor Cressey
A ten-day introductory course in field and laboratory methods conducted by City of Alexandria archaeologists in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Students will learn the components of public archaeology while gaining experience in the full process of site excavation, laboratory work and interpretation of field and archival data. Topics discussed will include collections management, site preservation, public interpretation and professional responsibility. For students in anthropology, history, preservation, museum studies, education, and American Studies.

GW students register via GWeb; registration beings April 4. If you are not a GW student, and are a US citizen, you may register via the Quick-Entry procedure. Please call 202 994 5000 to speak to a registration assistant. After you are eligible to register, you may do so on the web at http://gweb.gwu.edu. If you are not a US Citizen, please contact the Office of University Students at 202 994 1972 for details on registration. Visit the homepages to learn more about programs in Anthropology and American Studies at GW.

Inquiries can be addressed to Alexandria Archaeology or to the Office of Summer, Special, and International Programs.

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Bernard K. Means
Assistant Collections Manager
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
(703) 838-4399