Field School Symposium: Celebrating the University of Arizona’s Southwest Archaeological Field Schools

Field School Symposium: Celebrating the University of Arizona’s Southwest Archaeological Field Schools

  • Introduction:  Diane Austin, Director, University of Arizona School of Anthropology
  • A History of the University of Arizona Field Schools:  Raymond H. Thompson, Former Head of the Department of Anthropology; Riecker Professor Emeritus
  • The Continuing Relevance of UA Field School Collections: Kinishba and Point of Pines Revisited:  Patrick D. Lyons, Associate Professor of Anthropology; Director, Arizona State Museum
  • The New Archaeology and the Vernon and Grasshopper Field Schools:  William A. Longacre, Former Head of the Department of Anthropology and Riecker Professor Emeritus
  • Behavioral Archaeology and the Grasshopper Field School:  J. Jefferson Reid, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology; University Distinguished Professor

 BREAK

  • Collaborative Archaeologies and the UA Field School in the Silver Creek and Forestdale Valley areas:  Barbara Mills, Former Director of the School of Anthropology; Professor of Anthropology
  • UA Archaeological Field Schools in the Tucson Basin: Marana Mound, University Indian Ruin, and Tumamoc Hill:  Paul R. Fish and Suzanne K. Fish, Professors Emeriti of Anthropology
  • Rock Art Ranch Field School: A Public/Private Partnership in Preservation and Interpretation:  Samantha Fladd, Ph.D. Student, and E. Charles Adams, Professor of Anthropology
  • Field School with a Mission: The Guevavi Archaeological Project:  Barnet Pavao-Zuckerman, Former Associate Director of the School of Anthropology; Former Associate Professor of Anthropology; Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Maryland
  • Preservation Archaeology and the UA Field School at Mule Creek:  William H. Doelle, President and CEO of Archaeology Southwest

 Raymond H. Thompson Award

  • Recipient Introduction:  Barbara Mills
  • Award Presentation:  Raymond H. Thompson
  • Recipient’s Remarks:  William H. Doelle
  • Closing Remarks:  Diane Austin