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Pete Morris: “Field Archaeology Management on Large Ongoing Construction Projects”
Having worked in professional archaeology for 10 years, the past 3 years have been spent as lead archaeology monitor for a large ongoing construction project. You might think, no big deal, an archaeology monitor. Well, for this project, it is a big deal. There is a lot more to the role of an archaeology monitor on a large construction project than just watching heavy equipment digging holes. Read more. Continue reading
Adela Morris and Lynne Engelbert: “The Use of Trained Canines to Detect Historical and Prehistoric Burials”
Join SCAS for “The Use of Trained Canines to Detect Historical and Prehistoric Burials,” a talk by Adela Morris and Lynne Engelbert, of the Institute for Canine Forensics. The talk will be held on April 13, 2017, at 7:30 pm at … Continue reading
Reminder: No SCAS General Meeting in March
SCAS will not be holding its monthly General Meeting in March, due to a scheduling conflict with the Society for California Archaeology Annual Meeting. For more about the SCA Annual Meeting, click here.
Brian Much: “Looking Backward, While Working in the Present to Prepare for the Future: The California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers”
Join SCAS on January 12, 2017, for “Looking Backward, While Working in the Present to Prepare for the Future: The California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers,” a talk by Bryan Much, M.A., RPA, of the CHRIS Northwest Information … Continue reading
Steve Hilton: “Golden Landscapes: Cultural Resources Management at Empire Mine State Historic Park”
Join SCAS on December 8, 2016, for “Golden Landscapes: Cultural Resources Management at Empire Mine State Historic Park,” a talk by Steven M. Hilton, Supervisor, Cultural Resources Program California State Parks. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at … Continue reading
Charlie Mikulik: “What Happened to Archaeology?: A Study of Changing Landscapes in Heritage Management, Glen Ellen California”
Join SCAS on November 10, 2016, for “What Happened to Archaeology?: A Study of Changing Landscapes in Heritage Management, Glen Ellen California,” a talk by Charlie Mikulik. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the Santa Cruz Live Oak … Continue reading
Glenn Farris: “The Mysterious ‘Angled Adobe’ of Mission Santa Cruz”
Join SCAS on October 27, 2016, for “The Mysterious ‘Angled Adobe’ of Mission Santa Cruz,” a talk by Glenn Farris. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the Santa Cruz Live Oak Grange Hall at 1900 17th Ave, Santa … Continue reading
Karen Gardner: “Disability and Care in California Prehistory: Interpreting Social Roles of Individuals with Disabilities from Santa Clara Valley (CA-SCL-38)”
Join SCAS on October 13, 2016, for “Disability and Care in California Prehistory: Interpreting Social Roles of Individuals with Disabilities from Santa Clara Valley (CA-SCL-38),” a talk by Karen Gardner. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the … Continue reading
Marco Meniketti: “At the Epicenter of the Timber Industry: The Loma Prieta Mill and Regional Development”
Join SCAS on September 8 for “At the Epicenter of the Timber Industry: The Loma Prieta Mill and Regional Development,” a talk by Dr. Marco Meniketti. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm at the Santa Cruz Live Oak … Continue reading
James Allan: “On Land and Sea: Ships and Shipwrecks of San Francisco Bay”
Join SCAS on June 16 for “On Land and Sea: Ships and Shipwrecks of San Francisco Bay,” a talk by Bay Area archaeologist James Allan. The talk will be held at 7:30 pm in the Meeting Room at the Scotts … Continue reading
