Findings from Florida: Perspectives on Submerged Landscape Research from the Epicenter of the Discipline in North America Dr. Morgan F. Smith, UC Foundation Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Tennessee,…
Tracing the Roots of Cultural Kinship: The Journey of Jaguar and Puma Tooth Pendants from Terra Firma to a Caribbean Island Dr. Diane Wallman, Associate Professor, University of South Florida…
Shell Midden Landscapes of the Western Atchafalaya Basin Dr. Jayur Madhusudan Mehta, Associate Professor in Anthropology, Native American and Indigenous Studies, Florida State University Monumental shell works, shell middens, and…
North America’s First Pots: Insights into Stallings Culture and Cuisine Dr. Emily Bartz, Arkansas Archeological Survey and the University of Arkansas At the intersection of clay, cuisine, and culture, pottery…
The Long Human History of Tampa Bay Dr. Evan Bennett People have lived in the Tampa Bay area for far longer than there has been a bay. Much of the…
Mapping the American Sea: A Cartographic History of the Gulf of Mexico Rodney Kite-Powell, Director of the Touchton Map Library, Tampa Bay History Center America’s history has been largely written…
In the Footsteps of Flag and Jody: Historical Archaeology of The Yearling Edward González-Tennant December 12, 2024 7PM EST The Yearling is one of the nation’s most beloved books. Set…
The Spanish Seminole: The Untold History of the Spanish Indians as Told by a Descendant David Rahahę·tih Webb NOVEMBER 7, 2024 7PM EST (ONLINE EVENT REGISTRATION LINK In the 1700s,…
Foodways of the Florida Frontier: Zooarchaeological Analysis of Gamble Plantation Historic State Park (8MA100) Mary Maisel SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 7PM EST IN PERSON EVENT AT: USF St. Petersburg campus Nelson…
Discoveries from the Garrison Kelsey Kreiser The Garrison Neighborhood, established in 1896, was the first Black-owned neighborhood in Tampa. Until the 1940s the neighborhood flourished with Black-owned businesses, schools, and…