February 9, 2023: Theodora Light

Indian Slavery and Maronnage in Early Modern Florida Theodora Light This presentation analyses instances of Indian maronnage across La Florida and the circum-Caribbean during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. As…

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January 12, 2023: Dr. John Arthur, Ph.D.

Beer - A Global Journey Through the Past and Present Dr. John Arthur, Ph.D., USF, St. Petersburg Ancient and contemporary beers from the Near East, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the…

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December 2022: Martin Menz, M.A.

Hunter-Gatherer Settlement and Subsistence at Letchworth Mounds (8JE337) Martin Menz, M.A., Doctoral Candidate, University of Michigan The Letchworth site (8JE337) near Tallahassee is one of the largest Woodland period ceremonial…

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November 17, 2022: Dr. Isabelle Holland-Lulewicz

Localized Histories of Calusa Ecology and Economy, Southwestern Florida, AD 1000 — 1500 Dr. Isabelle Holland-Lulewicz, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Climate Science, Penn State University Dr. Isabelle Holland-Lulewicz is…

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October 2022: Dr. Neil Duncan

Fire and Water: Pre-Columbian landscape management in the Southwestern Amazon Dr. Neil Duncan, Associate Professor, University of Central Florida Recent investigations reveal that peoples of the Llanos de Mojos of…

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September 2022: Lori Lee

The Archaeology of Colonialism at Fort Mose: Forging Freedom Through Practice Lori Lee, PhD, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Flagler College Fort Mose was the first legally sanctioned free black community…

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April 21, 2022 Speaker: Juliana Waters

Black Cemeteries Matter: Erasure of historic Black Cemeteries in Polk County, Florida Juliana Waters, CRM archaeologist and master’s student in the Department of Applied Anthropology at the University of South…

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March 17, 2022 Speakers: Sinibaldi and Trappmann

Ice Age Florida in Story and Art Robert Sinibaldi, PhD (author) and Hermann Trappman (artist) Florida’s Ice Age was vastly different from what the North experienced. Ice Age Florida: In…

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February 17, 2022 Speaker: Jacob Holland-Lulewicz

Muskogean Council Houses and Indigenous Democracy in the Southeastern US Jacob Holland-Lulewicz, Ph.D. Department of Anthropology, Washington University Recent re-dating of the Cold Springs site in northern Georgia has led…

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January 20, 2022 Speaker: Anna Guengerich

Lost Cities of the Cloud Forest: Archaeology in the Eastern Andes Anna Guengerich, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Eckerd College Located between the Andes Mountains range and the tropical forests…

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