MSU at the Midwest Archaeological Conference
Next week is the annual Midwest Archaeological Conference (October 10-12, 2019) in Mankato, MN. Below is a list of dates and times of all MSU presentations. This includes past, present, and retired MSU graduate students and faculty. Included is a poster on the Campus Archaeology Oral History project that you should check out!
This blog post will be updated as more schedule information is provided.
Friday, October 11th
9:30 am – 11:30 pm Poster Symposium
Settlement/Landscape and Artifact Studies
- Sean Dunham:
- If it’s a good place to camp…
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Paper Symposium
Studies in Historical Archaeology
- Jessica Yann
- Eighteenth Century Trade and Politics of the Potawatomi of the St. Joseph & Kankakee River Valleys
Saturday, October 12th
9:00 am – 12:00 pm Paper Symposium
Applications of Advanced Technology in Archaeology
- Geoffrey Jones and Nikki Klarmann (MSU):
- Magnetic Susceptibility Reconnaissance at the Tobias Site
9:30 am – 11:30 pm Poster Symposium
Archaeological Practice and Bioarchaeology
- Autumn Painter and A.L. McMichael:
- Campus as Laboratory: An Oral History of MSU’s Campus Archaeology Program
9:30 am – 11:30 pm Paper Symposium
Ritual as Function and Process in Midcontinental Pit Features
- Sean Dunham:
- Pits as Place: An exploration of the socio-cultural significance of cache pits
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Paper Symposium
Plants, Animals, and People
- William A. Lovis, G. William Monaghan†, Daniel R. Hayes, Kathryn C. Egan-Bruhy, with contributions by Jessica L. Yann:
- Floodplain Cucurbit Dispersal during the Late Woodland Period ca. 974-1150 cal AD: An Example from the Detroit River, Michigan (or) “Bill’s Seed”.
- Jeffrey Painter:
- Cooking Up a Common Ground: Vessel Use and Social Interactions at Morton Village
Author: Autumn Painter