SHA 2026 Conference on
Historical and Underwater Archaeology
Mobility
Detroit, Michigan | January 7-10, 2026
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: 24th Apr 2026, 06:18:51am EDT
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Agenda Overview | |
| Location: Mackinac West |
| Date: Thursday, 08/Jan/2026 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am | GEN 11 U: Underwater Archaeology in the Southeast Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Allyson G. Ropp, East Carolina University |
| 11:00am - 11:45am | SYM-153U: The Conservation of Materials from Underwater Sites Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Chris Dostal, Texas A&M University |
| 1:30pm - 5:00pm | SYM-119U: Recent Findings in Maritime and Terrestrial Archaeology of WWII in the Pacific Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Lucas S. Simonds, International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. Session Chair: Matthew F. Napolitano, International Archaeology Discussant: Jennifer McKinnon, East Carolina University |
| Date: Friday, 09/Jan/2026 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am | SYM-129U: Lake Huron Red Tails: Archaeological Investigation of a Tuskegee Aircraft Wreck in Michigan Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Wayne R. Lusardi, Michigan Department of Natural Resources Discussant: Wayne R. Lusardi, Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| 10:45am - 11:45am | GEN 12 U: More Archaeology of WWII in the Pacific Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Matthew Carter, Inkfish |
| 1:30pm - 3:45pm | SYM-207T: Understanding the Overseer Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Terry P. Brock, Wake Forest University Discussant: Alison Bell, Washington and Lee University |
| Date: Saturday, 10/Jan/2026 | |
| 9:00am - 11:00am | FOR-608U: Science in the Sanctuary: Protecting UCH in our Great Lakes National Marine Sanctuaries Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Stephanie Gandulla, NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary |
| 1:30pm - 3:45pm | SYM-114T: Decoding the Washington Landscape: Recent Research at George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Location: Mackinac West Session Chair: Kerry S. Gonzalez, National Park Service Discussant: Philip Levy, University of South Florida Discussant: Julia A. King, St. Mary's College of Maryland |

