Below is our Winter-Spring 2024 lecture series
The Zoom links for each month are included below
Most will be recorded and available on our Facebook page.
April and May programs are at the Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live. At the library, doors open at 3:00 PM for social time; Zoom opens at 3:15 PM and Facebook Lives start at 3:30 PM.
January – March programs are only via Zoom and Facebook Live due to the variability of Chicago weather. Zoom opens at 3:15 PM and Facebook Lives start at 3:30 PM.
January 28, 2024
Dr. Yorke Rowan, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, University of Chicago
"The Archaeology of the Black Desert of Eastern Jordan"
Via Zoom and via Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84398678698?pwd=MUhNt9Qv836V87ozW15zPWgBddEwZd.1
February 25, 2024
Dr. Tamira Brennan, University of Illinois
"Kincaid Mounds: A Major Mississippian Center on the Lower Ohio River"
Via Zoom and via Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85391613744?UMrJQb3Pt6uZQcJHxhZkE4oVKYMcLZ.1
March 24, 2024
Floyd Mansberger, Fever River Archaeology, Springfield IL
"Excavation of burned houses at site of 1908 Springfield IL Race Riot"
Via Zoom and via Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87878199050?pwd=dzO1TilphybhnxAlrRTlawF3iWjiFC.1
April 28, 2024
Mark Adams, Fermilab
"Seeing Inside a Mayan Pyramid"
In-Person at Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85054085325?pwd=Uj7YBHvdEx8A32fk8PflLiX0zg7Qwb.1
May 19, 2024
Our expected speaker ended up with a conflict. A new speaker is being arranged.
In-Person at Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86483454254?pwd=ug0rqAJwdbLRNSaaJilq4G2lunucza.1
September 29, 2024
Dr. Ian Kuijt, University of Notre Dame
"Irish Archaeology"
In-Person at Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89074092058
October 27, 2024
Dr. Anne Pyburn, Indiana University Bloomington
"A New Theory of the Maya Collapse: It Didn't Happen"
In-Person at Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89260102325
December 8, 2024
Kurt Sampson, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
"Aztalan and the Effigy Mounds in WI, IA, IL and MN"
In-Person at Evanston Public Library and via Zoom and Facebook Live
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86235430304
