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SPEAKER EVENT: Amanda Dover on: “California Mission Bell Markers: A Study of Heritage and Culture.”
Join SCAS for a presentation by Amanda Dover on: “California Mission Bell Markers: A Study of Heritage and Culture.” DATE: Thursday, May 8, 2025 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 PM (Pacific) This is a hybrid event! We invite you to join … Continue reading
ONLINE SPEAKER EVENT: Kaitlin Ruppert on: “Hidden in Plain Sight – Male Domestic Violence Victims in the Bioarchaeological Record.”
NOTE: This is an online event (see Zoom registration form below); we will not be meeting at the Resource Center for Nonviolence Join SCAS for a presentation by Kaitlin Ruppert on: “Hidden in Plain Sight – Male Domestic Violence Victims … Continue reading
No Speaker Event is Scheduled for March, 2025; SCAS will be participating at the Society for California Archaeology’s Annual Meeting (Info. about the SCA’s Event Provided Below.) We hope to see you there!
The Santa Cruz Archaeological Society will be participating at this year’s Society for California Archaeology’s annual meeting held this year in Burlingame, CA (March 13-16). Please come visit the SCAS’ booth at the Book Room; we hope to see you … Continue reading
SPEAKER EVENT: Samantha Schell on: “How the I-880 Cypress Street Viaduct Archaeological Excavation Revealed Oakland’s 7th Street History as the Cultural Center of the Oakland’s Black Community.”
Join SCAS for a presentation by Samantha Schell on: “How the I-880 Cypress Street Viaduct Archaeological Excavation Revealed Oakland’s 7th Street History as the Cultural Center of the Oakland’s Black Community.” DATE: Thursday, February 13, 2025 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 … Continue reading
SPEAKER EVENT: Victoria Asia Roberson: “The Bioarchaeology of Care.”
Attention: This presentation will include photographs of human skeletal remains. Join SCAS for a presentation by Victoria Asia Roberson on: “The Bioarchaeology of Care.” DATE: Thursday, December 12, 2024 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 PM (Pacific) This is a hybrid event! … Continue reading
SPEAKER EVENT: Quirina Luna Geary on: “Collaborative Paradigms: Enhancing Tribal / Archaeologist Partnerships in Cultural Heritage Protection.”
Join SCAS for a presentation by Quirina Luna Geary on: “Collaborative Paradigms: Enhancing Tribal / Archaeologist Partnerships in Cultural Heritage Protection.” DATE: Thursday, June 13, 2024 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 PM (Pacific) This is a hybrid event! We invite you to … Continue reading
A 10,000+/- year-old history story to be told – And we need your help!
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
SCAS Speaker Series on Youtube: A Collection of Recorded SCAS Guest Speaker Events
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdZkxtvgQglgqhRNHdjB65w/playlists
Linda Yamane’s Basket Transformed into a Striking Mosaic Mural in East Oakland Honoring the First Nation Ohlone
January 2021 article by Frances Phillips from the Creative Work Fund: https://creativeworkfund.org/news/linda-yamanes-basket-transformed-into-a-striking-mosaic-mural From artist Jess Medina’s Facebook Page: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10218784190543884&id=1474039349&sfnsn=mo
Wikipedia Santa Cruz Archaeology Updates: the Scotts Valley Site (CA-SCR-177), the Redman-Hirahara Farmstead, the Lost Adobe and Phoenix Buttons in California
Rob Edwards’ recent Wikipedia online encyclopedia updates include: the Scotts Valley site (CA-SCR-177), Redman-Hirahara Farmstead, the Lost Adobe and an entry on Phoenix Buttons in California. Excavations of the Scotts Valley site (CA-SCR-177), Lost Adobe and the Redman-Hirahara Farmstead were … Continue reading