Following is the official schedule for the Cherokee Archaeology Day being hosted by the EBCI Tribal Historic Preservation Office on Friday, Sept. 7 from 8:15am – 3pm at the Chestnut Tree Inn:
Ballroom 1 Ballroom 2
8:15-8:30 Opening Remarks
8:30-9 Lamar Marshall Dr. Anne Rogers
9-9:30 Pat Ezzell Tyler Howe
9:30-10 Paul Webb (Ravensford) Erin Pritchard
10-10:30 Break Break
10:30-11 Dr. Thomas Maher Shawn Patch
11-11:30 Dr. Jan Simek Scott Ashcraft
11:30-12 Dr. Ben Steere Steven Kidd
12-1:00 Lunch Lunch
1-1:30 Dr. Brett Riggs
1:30-2 Paul Webb (Hickory Log) Dr. Kathryn Sampeck
2-2:30 Dr. David Moore Dr. Elizabeth Keller DeCorse,
Michael Angst, and Erik Kreusch
2:30-3 Russell Townsend
Lamar Marshall- Cherokee Geography of Western North Carolina
Dr. Anne Rogers- Archaeology at the Appletree Camp Ground Site
Pat Ezzell- Consultation History with Southeastern Tribes
Tyler Howe- Year End Review of the THPO
Paul Webb- Ravensford Archaeology
Erin Pritchard- Archaeological Resources Protection Act
Dr. Thomas Maher- TVA’s Commitment to NAGPRA Repatriation
Shawn Patch- The Sacred Hiwassee Riverscape
Dr. Jan Simek- The Sky Above, the Mud Below: Prehistoric Cave and Rock Art in Tennessee
Scott Ashcraft- Big Things for a Big Guy, The Judaculla Rock Project
Dr. Ben Steere- The Western North Carolina Mounds and Towns Project: Using Archaeology to Relocate Important Places on the Cherokee Landscape
Steven Kidd- Archaeological Excavations at the Peaks of Otter, Virginia
Dr. Brett Riggs- The Archaeology of Cherokee Life at the Time of Removal
Paul Webb- Hickory Log Site
Dr. Kathryn Sampeck- New Evaluation of DeSoto’s Route from Joara to Chiaha: the Cherokee Borderlands
Dr. David Moore- Cherokee Diplomats and the Diplomacy of Survival
Dr. Elizabeth Keller DeCorse, Michael Angst, and Erik Kreusch- Connecting the Past to the Present: The Cherokee Archaeological Field School
Russell Townsend- Closing Remarks