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NCPH 2023

Hyatt Regency Downtown Atlanta 265 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

The National Council on Public History requests session, working group, and workshop proposals for our 2023 annual meeting, to be held in Atlanta, Georgia, April 12-15, 2023. Final proposals are due July 15; proposers may submit an optional topic proposal by June 15 to seek feedback and co-presenters. The conference theme is "To Be Determined." […]

Great Lecture: North American Mounds as World Heritage

Penn Museum 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A millennium ago, Native people constructed over 120 earthen mounds at the site of Cahokia, a World Heritage site in Illinois. Built entirely by hand, the largest of these constructions […]

Convergence of Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science in Archaeology

Convergence of Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science in Archaeology- NHAS Paul Pouliot, Sag8mo & Denise Pouliot, Sag8moskwa - Cowasuck Band of the Pennacook-Abenaki People Exploring the integration of Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into archaeological field practices and analysis. REGISTER: bit.ly/2023NHASevent

Decorated Caves of the Pyrenees & the Rhone Valley

Discover a collection of magnificent but largely unheralded examples of Ice Age art while in the company of acclaimed paleoanthropologist and popular trip leader Ian Tattersall. Admire unusual, elegant bas-relief animal images in Basque caves, a profusion of hand prints at Gargas, and the famous panels of line-drawn and subtly shaded bison, horse, and ibex […]

1177 BC Revisited: Updating the Late Bronze Age Collapse

Jepson Hall 118 211 Richmond Way, Richmond, VA, United States

Lecture by Eric H. Cline, Professor of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at George Washington University. Co-sponsored by the University of Richmond Department of Classical Studies and the Richmond Society of the AIA.

Where’s the Beach?: A Decade of surveying Minong’s Relict Nipissing Shoreline

Where's the Beach?: A Decade of surveying Minong's Relict Nipissing Shoreline - NHAS Seth DePasquale, Cultural Resource Manager, Isle Royale National Park (Minong) Since 2012, the cultural resource program at Isle Royale National Park has conducted focused archaeological survey work on the island’s Nipissing beach, a relict Lake Superior shoreline dating to approximately 5,000 BP. […]

“New Views on an Old Temple: The Parthenon and Its Decoration”

2023 Richard Hubbard Howland Lecture, Washington, DC Society; by Professor Jenifer Neils, Professor Emerita, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH The Parthenon on the Athenian Acropolis is perhaps the most readily recognizable building in the world, and during the past two millennia our understanding of it and its sculptural decoration has continued to evolve. This […]