David,

I am the new Lab Coordinator at UD.  Could you let me know know more
about the Philadelphia Archaeological Forum?

Thanks.

Nedda Moqtaderi

david G Orr wrote:
>
> As the president of the Philadelphia Archaeological Forum I
> would like to cordially invite our SE Pa. Delaware and New
> Jersey members to join. Our foreign and distant members can
> also benefit if your interests are in urban archaeology and
> public archaeology. We have just sponsored a movie on the
> Dexter House Excavations on the mall in front of the new
> Constitution Center. A trailer of this has been shown
> numerous times on WHYY TV, Channel 12 here in
> Philadelphia/Wilmington.On October 5, a Sunday, at the Free
> Library here in Philadelphia we are sponsoring a lecture on
> the evolution of the city's drainage and sewage systems
> (which really changed the cultural landscape and should be
> mandatory knowledge for anyone contemplating a dig in our
> fair city). See you There!!
>
> Just contact me by separate email.
>
> I have also taken a new position here at Temple University
> (IM still in the National Park Service) where I am currently
> helping in strengthening the Historical Archaeology program.
> I am teaching the basic course now but plan in subsequent
> semesters to offer graduate seminars in Philadelphia
> Archaeology and Battlefield Archaeology.
>
> So I am responding to the summons to introduce yourself(even
> though I am a longer member of the GOF club than most of
> those proclaiming their eligibility) since I am in a decidedly
> new position and a new correspondent to HISTARCH to boot.
>
> David G. Orr