SOUTHWEST SEMINARS PRESENTS
JANUARY VOICES 2024
MONDAYS AT 6 PM AT HOTEL SANTA FE
LECTURES – 50 MONDAYS A YEAR
January 8 Paul F. Reed
Preservation Archaeologist, Archaeology Southwest (ASW) & Producer, Protecting Chaco’s 10-Mile Zone (David Wallace Visuals, Director), Winner, Emmy Award for Historical/Cultural Content, by the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Co-Editor (w/G.M.Brown) Aztec, Salmon, and the Pueblo Heartland; Editor & Chapter Author: Chaco’s Northern Prodigies: Salmon, Aztec, and the Ascendancy of the Middle San Juan Region After AD 1100; Thirty-Five Years of Archaeological Research at Salmon Ruins, New Mexico; Foundations of Anasazi Culture. Author, The Puebloan Society of Chaco Canyon. Ongoing ASW/Pueblo/Tribal collaboration to expand protections to sites, traditional cultural places, and fragile landscapes in the greater San Juan Basin from expanded oil-gas development fracking in the Mancos Shale formation.
Working Collaboratively: Pueblos, Tribes and the New Mexico Preservation & Outreach Program of Archaeology Southwest
January 15 Dr. Dwight Pitcaithley
Former Chief Historian, United States National Park Service, Department of the Interior and Former Professor of History, Department of History, New Mexico State University; Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, Organization of American Historians (OAH) and Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of North Carolina. Author, The U.S. Constitution and Secession: A Documentary Anthology of Slavery and White Supremacy; Co-Editor, The Antiquities Act: A Century of American Archaeology, Historic Preservation, and Nature Conservation; Chapter Author: in Becoming Historians; Slavery and Public History; in The Tough Stuff of American Memory; in Preserving Western History; Public History and the Environment; in Myth, Memory, and the Making of the American Landscape. Veteran, U.S. Marine Corps.
Mad Men and Spunky Boys: What Caused the Civil War?
January 22 Dr. Russell ‘Rusty’ Greaves
SPECIAL NOTE: Held at Santa Fe Woman’s Club Auditorium, 1616 Old Pecos Trail
Archaeologist & Professor, Department of Anthropology and Director, Office of Contract Archaeology, University of New Mexico; Former Director, Ethnographic Research & Research Scientist, Center for Human-Environmental Research (CHER); Senior Scientific Consultant, Xculoc Maya Ethnographic Research Project; Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Utah; Research Associate Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University; Science Communications Fellow, Scientist in the Spotlight Program, Natural History Museum of Utah. Ethnoarchaeological fieldwork with Mexican Yucatec Maya & Venezuela Pume’ hunter-gatherers, New Mexico & Arizona Pueblo & Dine’ communities. Involvement in protection of landscape, features, and viewsheds. Deep appreciation of indigenous histories.
Ceremony, Religion or Pro-Social Practice? All-night Dance Events Among Venezuelan Hunter Gatherers in a Challenging Environment
January 29 Dr. Matthew Martinez (Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo)
SPECIAL NOTE: Held at Santa Fe Woman’s Club Auditorium, 1616 Old Pecos Trail
Executive Director, Mesa Prieta Preserve; former Deputy Director, NM Museum of Indian Arts and Culture; former Associate Professor of Pueblo Indian Studies and Director, Northern Pueblos Institute; former Director, Indian Education, New Mexico Higher Education Department; a Producer, Historian, & Director of Research,‘A Thousand Voices’& ‘Canes of Power’ video documentaries (Silver Bullet Productions). Author, ‘Honoring the Spirit of O’ga Po’oge’ in Unsettled Landscapes: New Perspectives on Art of the Americas; ‘A Living Exhibition: Labor, Desire and the Marketing of Ars and Crafts in Santa Fe’, in White Shell Water Place: An Anthology of Native American Reflections on the 400th Anniversary of the Founding of Santa Fe, (F. Richard Sanchez, Ed); and ‘Esther Martinez’, in Voices From the Gaps: Online Journal for Women Writers of Color. Presenter, ‘Remembering, Creating, Honoring the Pueblo Revolt of 1680’, Indigenous Intervention into the Concept of Progress Conference, Institute of American Indian Arts.
Geographies of the Sacred
$20 AT THE DOOR – OR $75 FOR 4 LECTURES
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