All General Meetings are held at Sesnon House Cabrillo College, 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA at 7:30 PM unless otherwise indicated. Click here for Google Map and Directions to the Sesnon House.
February 16, 2012
General Meeting
Tom Schreiner, Research Scientist with FARES/Mirador Basin Project (Foundation for Archaeological Research and Environmental Studies), Research Associate at UC Berkeley's Archaeological Research Facility, and long-time SCAS member will be speaking about exploring the Tintal - Mirador causeway in the Mirador Basin of Northern Guatemala. The main site, El Mirador, a Pre-Classic site with the world's largest architecture can be viewed using GoogleEarth.
March 15, 2012
General Meeting
William Clay Poe, Professor of Archaeology in the Department of History at Sonoma State University will be presenting a talk entitled, "Geographic Information Systems for Documentary and Analytic Archaeology." Dr. Poe will describe GPS-based mapping projects on several sites in South and Central America, Peru, Belize and Guatemala. Dr. Poe holds a Ph.D. in Mediterranean Studies from Brandeis University as well as a number of other academic degrees.
April 19, 2012
General Meeting
Speaker to be announced.
May 17, 2012
General Meeting
Dr. Ninian Stein, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at San Jose State University holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Brown University, as well as a Master's degree from Harvard in Anthropology, and a Masters of Environmental Science from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Dr. Stein's previous research reflects an interdisciplinary approach integrating archaeology, anthropology, environmental studies, and environmental history. The title of Dr. Stein's talk will be posted at a later date.
June 21, 2012
General Meeting
Speaker to be announced.
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Dr. William Clay Poe
Dr. Ninian Stein
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