SOUTHWEST SEMINARS PRESENTS
MOTHER EARTH FATHER SKY 2019

MONDAY NIGHTS AT 6 PM AT AT HOTEL SANTA FE  
(AND OCCASIONALLY AT SANTA FE WOMAN’S CLUB)
LECTURES  – 50 MONDAYS A YEAR
IN HONOR OF THE NEW MEXICO ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER

October 14 Dr. Sean Gregory Dolan, RPA
Archaeologist and Cultural Resources Manager, N3B, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Author, ‘Obsidian Provenance Data Reveals New Insights into Archaic Lifeways in Chihuahua, Mexico’, in Lithic Technology; Research into obsidian stone tools; Mimbres Valley turkey domestication and Puebloan field houses
Ancestral Pueblo Field Houses in Northern New Mexico: Home Away From Home

October 21 NOTE: No Lecture Tonight. Southwest Seminars is Hiking Bears Ears!

October 28 Dr. Frances Levine
Ethno historian & President, Missouri Historical Society; Co-Author (w/M. Weigle),Telling New Mexico: A New Mexico History; Author, Dona Teresa Confronts the Spanish Inquisition: A 17th Century New Mexican Drama; Our Prayers Are in this Place: Pecos Pueblo Identity Over the Centuries; Former Director, New Mexico History Museum, Museum of New Mexico, Department of Cultural Affairs
From Captive to Creole: The Captivating Story of Maria Rosa Villalpando Sale dit LaJoie

November 4 Dr. Keith Kintigh
NOTE: Held at Santa Fe Woman’s Club – 1616 Old Pecos Trail
Archaeologist and Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University; Co-Director, Center for Archaeology and Society; Senior Sustainability Scientist, Arizona State University Global Institute of Sustainability; Board of Directors Center for Digital Antiquity; former President, Society for American Archaeology and Co-President, Coalition for Archaeological Synthesis
The Zuni Region in the Post-Chacoan Era

November 11 Dr. Vernon L. Scarborough
Distinguished University Research Professor Emeritus and Charles Phelps Taft Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Cincinnati; Associate Senior Editor, New Directions in Sustainability, Cambridge Press and Associate Senior Editor, Wiley Interdisciplinary Review (WIREs), Wiley Online Library
Archaeology as a Sustainable Science

November 18 Shanna Diederichs, M.A.
Architectural Conservator and Archaeologist, Wood Canyon Archaeological Consultants, Cortez, Colorado, Formerly Basketmaker Communities Project director, Crow Canyon Archaeological Center research on more than one hundred ancestral Puebloan sites in SW Colorado; previous work with Mesa Verde National Park and Aztec National Park
Rock Art of Southeast Utah: Anthropomorphic Rock Art Project in Abajo Mountain Canyons

November 25 Lt. Colonel (ret.) Ray Sumner, M.A.
Historian and Doctoral Student and Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Anthropology and Geography, Colorado State University
The Days After Colorado’s Darkest Day: The Cheyenne, Arapaho & Lakota Response to the Sand Creek Massacre

December 2 Dr. Paul E. Minnis
Archaeologist and Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, University of Oklahoma, Co-Editor (w/W.J. Elisens), Biodiversity & Native America; Publisher and Editor, New Lives for Ancient and Extinct Crops; Author, (in press), Famine Foods: Plants We Hate to Eat; Research in Northwest Chihuahua since 1989
Famine Foods of the Southwest and Northwest Mexico

December 9 Dr. Matt Schmader
Archaeologist and Superintendent of Open Space, Department of Parks and Recreation, City of Albuquerque (Ret.); Lecturer, Archaeological Institute of America (AIA); Principal Investigator for more than 50 archaeological research projects in Central New Mexico; Presenter, 2019 Society for American Archaeology
Pueblo Persistence of Resistance: Resiliency and Survival in the Pueblo World: 1539-1696

December 16 Hampton Sides w/Ed Roberson
NOTE: Held at Santa Fe Woman’s Club – 1616 Old Pecos Trail
Historian, Writer, and Author; 2015 Miller Distinguished Scholar, Santa Fe Institute; Recipient, Spur Award for Best Historical Non-Fiction; PEN USA Award for non-fiction (Ghost Soldiers); Barnes and Noble Discover Award; 2018 Washington Post Ten Best Books; Best non-fiction book, Marine Corps Heritage Foundation (On Desperate Ground), Ed Roberson, Host, Mountain & Prairie Podcast; Conservation Director, Palmer Land Trust
Narrative as Art, History as Literature: In Conversation with Hampton Sides

$15 PER PERSON AT THE DOOR ~OR $108 TO SUBSCRIBE TO THE SERIES OF 9 LECTURES