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2010 Meetings: Feb 17, 2010 March 17, 2010 April 21, 2010 May 19, 2010 Sep 15, 2010 Oct 20, 2010 Nov 17, 2010 Time: 7:30 PM Place: Room 246, Second Floor Board Room Anthropology Building, 19 Russell St., University of Toronto campus [MAP look for "PA" at the corner of Russell and Huron] President: Vice President: Treasurer: Secretary: Profile Editor: Program Convener: Website Editor: Current Edition of Profile Past Editions of Profile |
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010Ron Williamson, ASI - Excavations at the Don Jail
The film “The Hangman’s Graveyard“ covering excavations at the Don Jail will be presented and the Executive Producer Craig Thompson will be present to answer questions.
Check out the Hangman's Graveyard blog
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Steven Cox Thomas - Faunal Analysis
discussing some of his projects analyzing faunal remains on Ontario archaeological sites
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Rudy Fecteau - Archaeobotany
Archaeobotany in Canada: A Personal View. The focus of this presentation will be on plant remains identified from sites across Canada during the last 35 years. It will include Rudy's findings of floral remains excavated from prehistoric,historic, environmental and marine archaeology sites, from eight of our ten provinces.
Recent presentations given by Rudy about archaeobotany were covered by a local newspaper:
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Marti Latta - Ontario Archaeology
Marti will talk about the collections at U of T including her recent work on Cahiague
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
James Conolly - Mediterranean Archaeology
James will talk about his Mediterranean archaeology
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Andrew Stewart - The Archaeology of Fort York
Andrew Stewart will talk about the archaeology of Fort York and the fundraising campaign for the new interpretive and visitor’s centre.
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Kristjan Ahronson - Viking Archaeology
Kristjan will talk about his work on the archaeology of Vikings.
OAS NewsChapter NewsCheck us out on Facebook! COMING UP!!! Winter Weekend February 12 – 14, 2010: Limberlost Wilderness Reserve - Solitaire Lake Lodge.
Refer to the Oct 2009 edition of Profile for more details. Please contact: Dave Hunt or Marjorie Tuck for any other questions and to reserve your spot on the winter weekend.
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