ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Lucian Schrader III (Principal Investigator, Project Manager, and Cultural Technological Development Lead at Transcon Environmental, Inc.) on “Obsidian of California.”

September 8, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Join SCAS for a presentation by Lucian Schrader III (Principal Investigator, Project Manager, and Cultural Technological Development Lead at Transcon Environmental, Inc.) on “Obsidian of California.” DATE: Thursday, Sept 8, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) ** RSVP by … Continue reading →

A 10,000+/- year-old history story to be told – And we need your help!

August 19, 2022 at 7:44 pm

The Santa Cruz Archaeological Society is taking on leadership for bringing an important piece of the prehistory of Scotts Valley to life by updating and expanding the archaeological display in the City Hall. And we need donations. Some of you … Continue reading →

Wikipedia Santa Cruz Archaeology Update: the Scotts Valley Site (CA-SCR-177)

August 19, 2022 at 7:42 pm

Rob Edwards’ Wikipedia online encyclopedia update for the Scotts Valley Site (CA-SCR-177). Excavations of the Scotts Valley site were performed by SCAS members. Link to Wikipedia below: Scotts Valley Site (CA-SCR-177)

ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Dr. Greg White (Principal Investigator, Sub-Terra Heritage Resource Investigations) on “Archaeological Research Potential of the Borax Lake Site: A Western Clovis Locality in California’s North Coast Ranges.”

June 9, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Join SCAS for a presentation by Dr. Greg White (Principal Investigator, Sub-Terra Heritage Resource Investigations) on “Archaeological Research Potential of the Borax Lake Site: A Western Clovis Locality in California’s North Coast Ranges.” DATE: Thursday, June 9, 2022 TIME: 7:00 … Continue reading →

ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Alec Apodaca and Alexii Sigona (PhD Candidates, UC Berkeley) on “Eco-Archaeology and Environmental Stewardship in the Santa Cruz Mountains.”

May 12, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Join SCAS for a presentation by Alec Apodaca and Alexii Sigona (PhD Candidates, UC Berkeley) on “Eco-Archaeology and Environmental Stewardship in the Santa Cruz Mountains.” DATE: Thursday, May 12, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) ** RSVP by 6:00 … Continue reading →

ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Dr. Alexis Boutin (Sonoma State University) on “How Bioarchaeological Research can Increase Empathy and Reduce Prejudice: A Case Study from Ancient Dilmun.”

April 14, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Join SCAS for a presentation by Dr. Alexis Boutin (Sonoma State University) on “How Bioarchaeological Research can Increase Empathy and Reduce Prejudice: A Case Study from Ancient Dilmun.” DATE: Thursday, April 14, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) **RSVP … Continue reading →

ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Matthew Armstrong (Cultural Resources Specialist, PG&E) on “Mysteries and Archaeology in the South Central Sierra Nevadas.”

March 10, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Join SCAS for a presentation by Matthew Armstrong (Cultural Resources Specialist, PG&E) on “Mysteries and Archaeology in the South Central Sierra Nevadas.” DATE: Thursday, March 10, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) RESERVATION ONLY & SPACE LIMITED, WITH PREFERENCE … Continue reading →

SCAS Speaker Series on Youtube: A Collection of Recorded SCAS Guest Speaker Events

March 2, 2022 at 3:25 pm

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdZkxtvgQglgqhRNHdjB65w/playlists

ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Rob Edwards on “Santa Cruz Archaeological Society: The Little Society That Could – and Did!”

February 10, 2022 at 7:00 pm

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Santa Cruz Archaeological Society! Join SCAS for a special presentation, celebration, and retrospective by Rob Edwards on “Santa Cruz Archaeological Society: The Little Society That Could – and Did!.” … Continue reading →

ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Trish Fernandez (InContext Cultural Resources Solutions) on “Mexican Miners in the California Gold Rush.”

January 13, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Join SCAS for a presentation by by Trish Fernandez (InContext Cultural Resources Solutions) on “Mexican Miners in the California Gold Rush.” DATE: Thursday, January 13, 2022 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Pacific) RSVP by 6:00 PM on January 13 RESERVATION … Continue reading →