Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 2nd June 2024, 02:48:50am PDT
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Session Overview |
| Date: Tuesday, 02/Jan/2024 | |
| 3:00pm - 6:00pm | Registration Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer |
| Date: Wednesday, 03/Jan/2024 | |
| 7:30am - 9:00pm | Registration Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer |
| 8:00am - 1:00pm | TOUR-1: Going Underground: Black Diamond Mine Lunch Included / $55 per person Max Participants: 50 |
| 8:00am - 2:00pm | TOUR-2: Sailing the Coast: Forts and Ships $55 Per Person / MAX Participants: 50 Lunch Included |
| 8:00am - 3:45pm | TOUR-3: Dead Can Dance: Historic Cemeteries of the Bay Area Lunch Included / $55 Per Person MAX Participants: 50 |
| 8:00am - 5:00pm | SHA BOARD MTG: SHA Board of Directors Meeting Location: Uptown Room |
| 9:00am - 11:30am | WKS-8: Historic Plastics in the Archaeological Record Location: OCC 208 Instructor: Kimberly Wooten - California Department of Transportation and Julia Huddleson - Caltrans 2.5 Hour workshop: 9:00am - 11:30am SHA Member: $25 / Non-Member: $30 / SHA Student Member: $15 / Student Non-Member: $20 Maximum Enrollment: 20 |
| 9:00am - 1:00pm | WKS-1: Get Hired! Location: OCC 210/211 Instructor: Carol Elick - Archaeological and Cultural Education Consultants Half-Day Workshop: 9:00am - 1:00pm SHA Member: $60 / Non-Member: $80 / SHA Student Member: $40 / Student Non-Member: $50 Minimum Enrollment: 10 / Maximum Enrollment: 35 |
| 9:00am - 1:00pm | WKS-2: Identification and Dating of Japanese Ceramics from 19th and 20th Century Sites Location: OCC 201 Session Chair: Douglas E Ross Session Chair: Renae J. Campbell Instructors: Douglas Ross - Albion Environmental and Renae Campbell - Asian American Comparative Collection, University of Idaho Half-day workshop: 9:00am - 1:00pm SHA Member: $40 / Non-Member: $50 / SHA Student Member: $20 / Student Non-Member: $25 Maximum Enrollment: 25 |
| 10:00am - 5:00pm | Book Room Move-In Location: East Hall |
| 11:00am - 2:00pm | TOUR-4: Black History of Oakland Minimum 15 / Maximum 25 Participants $135 Per Person includes:
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| 1:00pm - 3:30pm | WKS-4: Historic Plastics in the Archaeological Record Location: OCC 208 Instructor: Kimberly Wooten - California Department of Transportation and Julia Huddleson - Caltrans 2.5 Hour workshop: 1:00pm - 3:30pm SHA Member: $25 / Non-Member: $30 / SHA Student Member: $15 / Student Non-Member: $20 Maximum Enrollment: 20 |
| 1:00pm - 3:30pm | WKS-7: Computational Photography Techniques for Historical Sites and Artifacts Location: OCC 210/211 Sponsored by the SHA Technologies Committee Instructors: Carla Schroer and Mark Mudge, Cultural Heritage Imaging 2.5 Hour Workshop: 1:00pm - 3:30pm SHA Member: $25 / Non-Member: $30 / SHA Student Member: $15 / Student Non-Member: $20 Maximum Enrollment: 30 |
| 1:00pm - 4:00pm | FOR-309: A Ship is Always Safe at Shore But That’s Not What It’s Built For - A. Einstein Location: Junior Ballroom 2 & 3 Session Chair: Susan B Langley This is the annual meeting of Government Maritime Managers; all levels of government. It is open to the SHA membership and students are welcome and encouraged to attend. |
| 1:00pm - 5:00pm | WKS-5: Crafting Partnerships between Unis and Fed Agencies Location: OCC 201 Instructors: Alex Nalewalk, USDA; Edward Gonzalez-Tennant, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Todd Ahlman, Texas State University; John Dysart, US Forest Service; Heenal Shah, GACD/NRCS Half-Day Workshop: 1:00pm - 5:00pm SHA Member: $60 / Non-Member: $80 / SHA Student Member: $30 / Student Non-Member: $40 Maximum Enrollment: 30 |
| 1:00pm - 5:00pm | WKS-6: Submerged Cultural Resources Awareness Workshop Location: Junior Ballroom 4 Session Chair: Amanda M Evans Session Chair: Garry L Momber Instructors: Amanda Evans, Gray & Pape Heritage Management, and Gary Momber, Maritime Archaeology Trust Half-Day Workshop: 1:00pm - 5:00pm SHA Member: $40 / Non-Member: $50 / SHA Student Member: $25 / Student Non-Member: $35 Maximum Enrollment: 25 |
| 6:00pm - 6:30pm | Welcome and Awards Ceremony Location: Grand Ballroom Join us Wednesday evening for the opening session of the SHA 2024 Conference for presentation of the Kathleen Kirk Gilmore Dissertation Award, the James Deetz Book Award, and the SHA Awards of Merit. The J.C. Harrington Medal in Historical Archaeology will be awarded posthumously to Paul R. Mullins, past SHA President and 2000 winner of the John L. Cotter Award, at the Awards Ceremony this year. |
| 6:30pm - 8:00pm | Plenary Session and Land Acknowledgement Location: Grand Ballroom The Plenary Session will open with a Land Acknowledgement by a tribal representative of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribal Council followed by a cultural dance demonstration. Speakers: Dr. Ayana Omilade Flewellen, Stanford University Dr. Alicia Odwale, Rice University Dr. Edward Gonzalez-Tennant, University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley Dr. Mary Minkoff, Florida Public Archaeology Network Dr. Nathan Acebo, University of Connecticut Dr. Ora Marek-Martinez, Northern Arizona University |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Opening Night Reception Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer Following the Plenary Session, greet old friends and make new ones at the first social event of the conference. Complimentary appetizers will be provided along with a cash bar. |
| Date: Thursday, 04/Jan/2024 | |
| 7:30am - 5:00pm | Registration Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer |
| 8:30am - 5:00pm | Book Room Location: East Hall |
| 9:00am - 11:15am | GEN-T-005: Folklore, Ethnography, and Community Memory Location: Junior Ballroom 2 & 3 Session Chair: Seth W Mallios |
| 9:00am - 12:00pm | SYM-319: Cultural Heritage Laws and Policies, Political Economy, and the Community Importance of Archaeological Sites Location: Junior Ballroom 4 Session Chair: Ellen Chapman Discussant: J.W. Joseph |
| 9:15am - 10:15am | GEN-T-002: Ceramic Analysis Location: OCC 203 Session Chair: Eric G. Schweickart |
| 9:15am - 10:30am | SYM-352: Underwater Archaeology in the 21st Century: From Humble Beginnings to Integration with Anthropology and Archaeology Location: OCC 205 Session Chair: John D. Broadwater |
| 9:15am - 11:15am | GEN-T-001: Making Frontiers: Military SItes and Landscapes Location: OCC 201 Session Chair: John M. Chenoweth |
| 9:15am - 11:45am | SYM-100A: Exploration-Forward Archaeology Through Community-Driven Research Location: Grand Ballroom DE Session Chair: Phil A. Hartmeyer Session Chair: Frank Cantelas Session Chair: Sam M. Cuellar |
| 9:15am - 12:00pm | SYM-143A: Archaeology of Marginalization and Resilience in the Northeast Location: Grand Ballroom FGH Session Chair: Christopher N. Matthews Session Chair: Megan Hicks Session Chair: Will M Williams |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | FOR-105: We Need You Here: Revolutionizing Historical Archaeology Through Collective Black and Indigenous Mothering Location: Grand Ballroom ABC Session Chair: Alicia Odewale Session Chair: Peggy L Brunache |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | GEN-U-001: Maritime Landscapes, Culture, and Impacts from Climate Change Location: Junior Ballroom 1 Session Chair: Bert Ho |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | POS-001: Poster Session 1: Collaborations Interpreting Historic Landscapes Location: East Hall |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | SYM-151A: Co-Producing Space: Relational Approaches to Agrarian Landscapes, Labor, Commodities, and Communities Location: OCC 210/211 Session Chair: Elizabeth C. Clay Session Chair: Samantha M Ellens Discussant: Elizabeth C. Clay Discussant: Samantha M Ellens |
| 9:30am - 11:45am | VID-GEN-01: Pre-Recorded Video General Session Location: OCC 206 |
| 9:45am - 11:45am | FOR-363: It's All Native Land: Incorporating Native Communities in "Non-Native" Community-Based Archaeology Location: OCC 204 Session Chair: April E. Kamp-Whittaker |
| 10:30am - 11:30am | GEN-T-003: Professional Practice. Archaeology in the Public Eye: CRM, Conservation, and Training Location: OCC 203 Session Chair: J. Cameron Monroe |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Lunch Break |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-1: Funding Stories: Exploring Grants for Community-Driven Research Location: OCC 208 Hosts: Alicia Odewale, Executive Director, Archaeology Rewritten, and Ayana Flewellen, Stanford University |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-3: Publishing for Early Career Research and Students Location: OCC 208 Hosts: Kathryn Sampeck, Editor, Historical Archaeology; Ben Ford, Editor, SHA Co-Publications; and Mary Sue Daoud, Associate Publisher, Springer |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-4: Collections and Curation Location: OCC 208 Host: Elizabeth Bollwerk, Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc./DAACS |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-5: Navigating Student Needs and Accomodations in Archaeological Field Schools Location: OCC 208 Hosts: Kelly Goldberg, University of South Carolina, and Elizabeth Clay, Central Connecticut State University |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-2: Archaeology in the Small Liberal Arts College Setting Location: OCC 208 Host: April Beisaw, Professor and Chair of Anthropology, Vassar College |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | POS-002: Poster Session 2: Health, Life and Mortuary Studies Location: East Hall |
| 1:45pm - 3:00pm | SYM-143B: Archaeology of Marginalization and Resilience in the Northeast Location: Grand Ballroom FGH Session Chair: Christopher N. Matthews Session Chair: Megan Hicks Session Chair: Will M Williams |
| 1:45pm - 3:15pm | GEN-T-006: Advances in Method and Theory Location: OCC 203 Session Chair: Stephen Mrozowski |
| 1:45pm - 3:45pm | GEN-U-003: New Research, Technology, Developments, and Submerged Precontact Location: Junior Ballroom 4 Session Chair: Madeline Roth |
| 1:45pm - 4:00pm | SYM-151B: Co-Producing Space: Relational Approaches to Agrarian Landscapes, Labor, Commodities, and Communities Location: OCC 210/211 Session Chair: Elizabeth C. Clay Session Chair: Samantha M Ellens Discussant: Elizabeth C. Clay Discussant: Samantha M Ellens Discussant: Karen B. Metheny |
| 1:45pm - 4:15pm | GEN-U-002: Maritime Archaeology Around the World Location: Junior Ballroom 1 Session Chair: Alicia Johnson |
| 1:45pm - 4:15pm | SYM-364: Hidden In The Hollinger: What We Can Learn From Archeological Legacy Collections In The National Park Service Location: OCC 205 Session Chair: Mary C Norton Session Chair: Alicia Paresi Discussant: Dania Jordan Discussant: Alicia Paresi Discussant: Jennifer L. McCann |
| 1:45pm - 4:30pm | SYM-100B: Exploration-Forward Archaeology Through Community-Driven Research Location: Grand Ballroom DE Session Chair: Phil A. Hartmeyer Session Chair: Frank Cantelas Session Chair: Sam M. Cuellar |
| 1:45pm - 4:45pm | FOR-142: Opening the Gateway: Where Archaeology Meets Social Justice Location: OCC 204 Session Chair: Mia L Carey |
| 1:45pm - 5:00pm | SYM-133: A Tribute to the Legacy of Leland Ferguson: A Journey From Uncommon Ground to God's Fields Location: Junior Ballroom 2 & 3 Session Chair: Kelly E. Goldberg Session Chair: Andrew Agha Discussant: Ben Ford |
| 2:00pm - 4:00pm | GEN-T-004: Africa and the African Diaspora Location: OCC 201 Session Chair: J. Cameron Monroe |
| 4:30pm - 6:00pm | Past Presidents Student Reception Location: Skyline The Past Presidents’ Student Reception will take place on Thursday, January 4 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Students will have an opportunity to talk to senior professionals about a variety of career paths in historical archaeology. These career paths include: Academia; Cultural Resource Management; Federal, State, and Local Agencies; Museums – Collections; Public Engagement; and Underwater Archaeology. |
| 5:30pm - 6:00pm | Toast to the SHA's Recenlty Passed Past Presidents Location: Iron & Oak Bar Join us and raise a glass in honor of the SHA Past Presidents and other valued colleagues who passed in 2023. |
| 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Oakland Museum Reception Location: Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) Our Thursday night ticketed reception will be held at the Oakland Museum of California (www. OMCA.org). OMCA explores the big ideas that shape California lives, then brings to life the untold and under-told stories of the people behind them—all with a distinctly Oakland point of view. The Thursday night reception will include passed hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. The museum is a ten-minute walk from the Marriott or a short affordable Uber/Lyft ride. Transportation will not be provided for the reception. |
| Date: Friday, 05/Jan/2024 | |
| 7:30am - 5:00pm | Registration Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer |
| 8:00am - 9:00am | SHA Committees Coffee Hour Location: OCC 208 Join us for a cup of coffee and learn more about the SHA’s committees and how you can get involved. |
| 8:30am - 5:00pm | Book Room Location: East Hall |
| 9:00am - 12:00pm | FOR-228: Making Field Schools More Accessible: Learning and Building from Current Programs Location: OCC 207 Session Chair: Sara Ayers-Rigsby |
| 9:15am - 11:15am | FOR-120: Chinese Diaspora Archaeologies: New Approaches to the Study of Everyday Lives Location: OCC 204 Session Chair: Laura W. Ng |
| 9:15am - 11:15am | FOR-154: Celebrating Our Golden Anniversary: The Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology and its Impacts on the Field of Underwater Archaeology over the Past 50 Years and the Next 50 Years Location: Junior Ballroom 2 & 3 Session Chair: Allyson G Ropp Session Chair: Alicia Johnson Session Chair: Lindsay M Wentzel |
| 9:15am - 11:45am | SYM-129: Needle, Meet Haystack: The Role of Magnetometers in Underwater Archaeological Research and the Evolution of Intepreting Magnetic Data for Cultural Resource Investigations Location: Junior Ballroom 1 Session Chair: Amy Borgens Session Chair: Hunter W. Whitehead |
| 9:15am - 11:45am | SYM-163: Beyond the Battlefield: The Search for WWII's Missing in Action by DPAA and Its Partners Location: OCC 210/211 Session Chair: Abigail C. Bleichner Session Chair: Megan Lickliter-Mundon |
| 9:30am - 10:30am | GEN-T-008: Approaches in Scientific Archaeology Location: OCC 205 Session Chair: Charles R Ewen |
| 9:30am - 10:30am | GEN-T-009: Landscapes of Heritage and Meaning Location: OCC 203 Session Chair: Joe A. Downer |
| 9:30am - 11:00am | GEN-T-007: Sex & Death Location: OCC 206 Session Chair: Jade W. Luiz |
| 9:30am - 11:00am | GEN-T-010: Archaeologies of Environment Location: OCC 201 Session Chair: Carl G. Drexler |
| 9:30am - 11:30am | POS-003: Poster Session 3: Maritime Studies Location: East Hall |
| 10:00am - 11:45am | SYM-112A: Archaeology, Activism, and Protest Location: Junior Ballroom 4 Session Chair: April M. Beisaw Discussant: April M. Beisaw |
| 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Lunch Break |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-6: Archaeology for Public Consumption: Writing for Audiences Beyond the Discipline Location: OCC 208 Host: Krysta Ryzewski, Wayne State University |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-7: Archaeology of Food Location: OCC 208 Host: Maia Dedrick, Santa Clara University |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-8: Interrupting Disability and Ableism in Archaeology Location: OCC 208 Host: Mia Carey, Unearthing Our Past Consulting, LLC |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | RL-9: Jobs in Nautical Archaeology Location: OCC 208 Host: Paul Johnston, Smithsonian Institution |
| 12:00pm - 4:00pm | JOB FAIR Location: CSU East Bay Campus JOB FAIR AT CSU East Bay Campus! The Cal State University East Bay Campus is across the street from the Marriott Oakland City Center. Come meet with CRM firms and learn about employment opportunities. |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | POS-004: Poster Session 4: Labor, Landscapes, Projects and Specialized Studies Location: East Hall |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | SYM-112B: Archaeology, Activism, and Protest Location: Junior Ballroom 4 Session Chair: April M. Beisaw |
| 1:30pm - 3:45pm | SYM-152: Gateways to Future Historical Archaeology in Mexico and Central America Location: OCC 203 Session Chair: Rosemary A. Joyce Session Chair: Lisa Overholtzer |
| 1:30pm - 4:45pm | SYM-130: Approaches to Submerged and Coastal Landscapes Location: OCC 210/211 Session Chair: Eric Rodriguez-Delgado Session Chair: Loren Clark Session Chair: Shawn Joy |
| 1:30pm - 5:00pm | FOR-400: Rhetorical Bric-a-Brac: A Forum in Memory of Paul Mullins and his Contributions to Historical Archaeology Location: Junior Ballroom 2 & 3 Session Chair: Mark S. Warner Session Chair: Timo Ylimaunu |
| 1:30pm - 5:00pm | GEN-U-004: Shipwreck Archaeology Location: Junior Ballroom 1 Session Chair: Joshua L. Marano |
| 2:00pm - 4:00pm | ACUA MTG: ACUA Board Meeting Location: West Hall |
| 2:00pm - 4:15pm | SYM-108: Historic Mortuary Archaeology: New cultural insights from above- and below-ground evidence. Location: OCC 206 Session Chair: Harold Mytum Session Chair: Richard F. Veit |
| 2:15pm - 4:00pm | SYM-184: Exploring the Maritime Archaeology of the Richelieu River and Lake Champlain Valley: Ongoing Research Location: OCC 205 Session Chair: Marijo Gauthier-Bérubé |
| 2:15pm - 4:15pm | FOR-171: Fire as Preservation Archaeology Location: OCC 207 Session Chair: Jun Sunseri |
| 2:15pm - 4:45pm | SYM-123: Life and Death in the San Francisco Bay: Multi-Disciplinary Approaches to Historic Lifeways Location: OCC 201 Session Chair: Diana Malarchik Session Chair: Nikoletta D. Karapanos |
| 5:00pm - 6:00pm | SHA MTG: SHA Business Meeting Location: West Hall The SHA will hold its annual Business Meeting on Friday, January 5, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Marriott Oakland City Center. Join the SHA Board and congratulate the winners of the Ed and Judy Jelks Student Travel Awards, the ACUA George Fischer Student Travel Award, the Harriet Tubman Student Travel Grants, the ACUA and Recon Offshore Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Student Travel Conference Award, the GMAC Diversity Field School Competition, the Jamie Chad Brandon Student Paper Prize, the 2024 Mark E. Mack Community Engagement Award, and the ACUA Annual Photo Competition. |
| 6:00pm - 7:00pm | SBA MTG: Society of Black Archaeologists Annual Meeting Location: Junior Ballroom 4 |
| 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Pre-Awards Cocktail Hour Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer Cost: No fee for conference registrants; cash bar |
| 7:30pm - 8:30pm | Awards Banquet Location: Grand Ballroom Choice of entrée: Herb Roasted Salmon, 6 oz. Sirloin Steak, or Cauliflower Steak Enjoy a three-course dinner with the 2024 recipients of the John L. Cotter Award, the Daniel G. Roberts Award for Excellence in Public Historical Archaeology, the Carol V. Ruppé Distinguished Service Award and the J. C. Harrington Medal in Historical Archaeology. |
| 8:30pm - 11:59pm | Awards Ceremony and Dance Location: Grand Ballroom Cost: No fee for conference registrants; cash bar Join us for the presentation of the SHA’s John L. Cotter Award, the Daniel G. Roberts Award for Excellence in Public Historical Archaeology, the Carol V. Ruppé Distinguished Service Award, and the J.C. Harrington Medal in Historical Archaeology. Following the awards ceremony, plan to dance the night away with your friends – new and old! |
