2007-08

Archaeology First Thursdays

Portland State University

We're pleased to announce the upcoming 1^st Thursday presentations at PSU’s Department of Anthropology. Mark your calendars! All talks begin at 4:00 pm and are in Cramer Hall Room 41 (1721 SW Broadway, Portland).

Rick McClure (National Forest Service) Oct. 4 Pioneer Settlement in the Upper Cowlitz Basin: the Evidence from Beech Creek

Arunima Kashyap (Michigan State University) Nov. 1. Use wear and starch grain analysis: an integrated approach to understanding the transition from hunting/gathering to food production at Bagor, Rajasthan, India

Loren Davis (Oregon State University) Dec. 6. Archaeometric and Geoarchaeological application of the Niton XRF device

Greg Burtchard (National Park Service). Jan. 10 Environment, Prehistory and Archaeology of Mount Rainier National Park

Wendy Wright (Portland State University) Feb. 7, On the Development of Cultural Resources Protection Regulations in the City of Portland

Susan Charnley (USFS ) March 6. TBA

Dennis Griffin (State of Oregon SHPO) April 3. The Evolution of Cultural Resource Laws and Regulations in Oregon: In order to protect one must first have respect

Jacqueline Peterson (Washington State University) May 1. TBA

Speaker TBA () June 5 –

For additional information please contact Virginia Butler (butlerv@pdx.edu; 503/725-3303) or Ken Ames (amesk@pdx.edu; 503/725-3318).