Below is an introduction to our 2022-2023 lectures
Most will be recorded and available on our Facebook page.
Programs are held:
The last Sundays at 3:00pm Central, September to May
Programs will be held in-person at the Evanston Public Library. Most will also be available via Zoom and live on our Facebook site.
September 25, 2022
Dr. Christopher Fennell, University of Illinois
New Philadelphia from excavation to National Historic Register
October 30, 2022
Dr. Erin B. Waxenbaum
Discussion of forensic analysis and a couple of examples
December 4, 2022 - A combined November-December meeting due to Thanksgiving and Christmas dates
Dr. Jennifer Raff
New World population migrations based on DNA analysis. Her recent book is Origin, A Genetic History of the Americas.
January 29, 2023
Michael E. Smith
Aztec excavations
February 26, 2023
Philip Alldritt
"Olmec and Maya Connections"
March 26, 2023
Dr. Thomas A. Demere - needs marks over the final two 'e's. Will fix soon.
Human-mastadon interaction
April 30, 2023
Dr. Helen Robbins, Field Museum of Chicago
NAGPRA - Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
May 21, 2023 A week early due to Memorial Day weekend
To Be Announced