Southeast Conference on Mesoamerican Archaeology and Ethnohistory

Southeast Conference on

Mesoamerican Archaeology and Ethnohistory

February 11-12, 2005

University of South Florida, Tampa

Organized by E. Christian Wells, Karla L. Davis-Salazar, and Travis F. Doering

Department of Anthropology, University of South Florida

This meeting aims to showcase current archaeological and ethnohistorical research in Mesoamerica being conducted by scholars resident in the Southeastern United States, with the greater goal of encouraging productive discussion, communication, and interaction. The event includes 20 presentations from Mesoamerican archaeologists, art historians, and ethnohistorians from 15 different colleges, universities, museums, and foundations who will discuss their active investigations of precolumbian and early colonial Mesoamerican societies.

The conference will take place in the TECO Room of the College of Education at the University of South Florida, Tampa. This event is free and open to the public, and there is no registration fee. Parking for the event is free and available in Lots 1 and 7 in front of the College. Students are more than welcome to attend. We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of our sponsors at the University of South Florida, which include the Department of Anthropology, the Research Office, the Latin American/Caribbean Studies Program, the Humanities Institute, and the College of Arts and Sciences Office of Research and Scholarship. For further information, contact: Christian Wells, Department of Anthropology, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Avenue, SOC 107, Tampa, Florida 33620, p: 813/974.2337, f: 813/974.2668, e: cwells@cas.usf.edu.

Organizing Committee (from L to R): Travis Doering, Karla Davis-Salazar, Christian Wells