What We Do: Events

Archaeology Café Season 4

1_Feathered-Serpent

Feathered Serpents and Pole-Climbing Clowns

On Tuesday, September 6, 2011, Randall McGuire will share his new insights into Mesoamerican connections with the Southwest. Video Available Low Bandwidth - High Quality more...

Land-of-Enchantment

In the Land of Enchantment

On Tuesday, October 4, 2011, Rob Jones and Andy Laurenzi will discuss the Center for Desert Archaeology's preservation archaeology efforts in southwestern New Mexico.Video Available Low Bandwidth - High Quality more...

3_Chaco-Experience

The Chaco Experience

On Tuesday, November 1, 2011, Ruth Van Dyke will guide us through a unique Chaco Experience. Join us to gain a richer understanding of life in this much-studied time and place.Video Available Low Bandwidth - High Quality more...

5_Preservation-Archaeology

Exploring and Protecting the Places of Our Past

On Tuesday, January 3, 2012, Center for Desert Archaeology founder Bill Doelle will lead a panel discussion on what preservation archaeology is, how and why it developed, and what the future may hold. more...

6_Prehistoric-Rock-Art

What Can We Really Learn from Prehistoric Rock Art?

On Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Henry Wallace will broaden our thinking about what what rock art can contribute to our understanding of the human experience. more...

7_Otero,-La-Calle

La Calle

On Tuesday, March 6, 2012, Lydia R. Otero will speak about Tucson's first major urban renewal project and the conflicts it created. more...

8_Prehistory,-Personality,-and-Place

The Mogollon Controversy

On Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Jefferson Reid will explain why Emil W. Haury's definition of the Mogollon culture was controversial, and explore how the intellectual debate unfolded. more...