Calendar of Other Archaeology Events
March 13 - October 17, 2010
San Bernardino County Musuem
The long-awaited Morongo Basket Exhibit will be at the museum for 7 months. Be sure to check out other events and exhibits on the San Bernardino County Museum website. You can also search our collection catalogs and see if we have artifacts, documents or photographs you need for your research.
August 21 and November 13, 2010
Basketry and Other Woven Materials: A California Art Form.
California Indian basketry is renowned for its diversity, craftsmanship, and magnificence. The San Diego Archaeological Center (SDAC) and Kumeyaay Ipai Interpretive Center (KIIC) is proud to present Diania Caudell (Luiseno) member of California Indian Basket weavers Association (CIBA) to teach a two class series on basket weaving. Download the flyer for more information.
August 23-28, 2010
The International Council For Archaeozoology International Conference.
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle and Pierre Et Marie Curie University in Paris, France.
For information, email Jean-Denis Vigne. Please write "ICAZ2010" in the subject heading.
October 14 - 16, 2010
25th Annual Meeting of the California Indian Conference
For the last quarter century the exchange of knowledge and perspectives has been the hallmark of the CIC, which was inaugurated at UC Berkeley in 1985. The CIC is committed to the the recovery and advancement of California Indians and the promotion of excellence in collaborative cutting-edge scholarship in linguistics, archaeology, anthropology, and history. Much has changed for the better in the last quarter century in tribal politics, law, economics, scholarship, technology, and the preservation, retrieval and renewal of California Indian peoples' culture. Tribal leaders, elders and youth, culture bearers, museum administrators, California Parks personnel, artists, environmentalists, educators from elementary grades to institutions of higher learning, independent scholars, archaeologists and others engaged in cultural resource management: all are encouraged to attend this landmark conference.
Please revisit our site for updates.
October 20 - 23, 2010
2010 Great Basin Anthropological Conference
The 2010 Great Basin Anthropological Conference will be held October 20-23, 2010 at the Davis Conference Center in Layton, Utah. The conference center is close to hotels, pubs, and restaurants. Register early for special discounted rates.
Online Registration and Electronic Abstract Submittal is available at the website.
Abstracts are due July 30, 2010.
If you have any questions about the conference, please email the
October 21 - 23, 2010
CCPH Annual Conference, Sonora
The California Council for the Promotion of History's annual conference will convene in the Sierra foothill Gold Rush towns of Sonora, Jamestown and Columbia, October 21-23. This year's theme is 'What's So Funny About History?" Funny means comical and clownish, but it also means humorous, witty, surprising, eccentric, satiric, ironic, farcical, absurd, quirky and, in Shakespeare's phrase, wondrous strange. In these broader senses, much of California history has been very funny. Funny has greased political and economic wheels, disarmed and emboldened, spoken truth to power, and earned this state a reputation for creative spontaneity and a high tolerance for odd-balls. In all of this, funny has been a powerful agent of historical change.
By mid-August the conference program will be posted on the website. If you have questions, e-mail the
November 14 - January 28, 2011
Ceramics Rediscovered: Science Reshapes Understanding of Hispanic Life in Early California.
Discover how ceramics were made, used and traded in early California with the newest exhibit at El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park. Based on a decade-long investigation of ceramic production using archaeological evidence and scientific analysis, the exhibit offers a rare glimpse into daily life during California's Spanish and Mexican periods (1769-1848). Featuring period artifacts and reproduction pottery, this groundbreaking exhibit traces the evolution of California's earliest potters and the material culture they helped shape. Download the flyer for more information.
March 30-April 3, 2011
76th SAA Annual Meeting. Sacramento, California.
March 29-April 2, 2011
71st Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA). Seattle, WA. Click here for more information.
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