PROGRAM

 

47th Annual Workshop in Illinois Archaeology

 

From the Rock River to the Ohio: Current Research in Illinois Archaeology

 

Hosted by the

Center for Archaeological Investigations and the University Museum

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Saturday, November 1, 2003 University Museum Auditorium

 

 

Morning Program

 

8:00 to 8:50 AM   Registration (coffee, juice, doughnuts)

8:50 to 9:00 Welcome and Announcements

 

 9:00 to 9:15  Archaeological Investigation of New Philadelphia (11PK455), a Racially Integrated Community in Pike County, Illinois. Terrance J. Martin (ISM) and Paul A. Shackel (Maryland)

 

9:15 to 9:30  Searching for Cantonment Wilkinson.  Mark Wagner (SIUC)

 

9:30 to 9:45  From Walker’s Grove to Plainfield: Missionaries, Migrants, and Memory in Northeastern Illinois.  Clare Tolmie (MARS)

 

9:45 to 10:00  Awards Presentation

 
Break  10:00 to 10:30

 

10: 30 to 10:45 Revisiting the Prehistoric Shell Component (SMA) at the Macktown Historic Site (11Wo256): the 2003 Field School   Sara Pfannkuche (MARS)

 

10:45 to 11:00 An Excavation and Artifact Tour of the Hoxie Farm Site.  Douglas K. Jackson (ITARP)

 

11;15 to 11:30 Recent Investigations in the East St. Louis Area for the New Mississippi River Bridge.   Brad Koldehoff (ITARP)

 

11:30 to 11:45  Parking at Kincaid?  Paul Welch (SIUC)

 



Lunch Break 11:45 to 1:15 PM

 



Afternoon Program

 

1:15 to 2:05 PM  Special Lecture by T. R. Kidder  (Washington University St Louis):

 

Climate Change and the Late Archaic to Early Woodland Transition in the Mississippi River Basin

 



Break: 2:05 to 2:15

 

 

2:15 to 2:30 James Warren Porter: A Brief Tribute to an Illinois Archaeologist

John E. Kelly (Washington U.))

 

2:30 to 2:45 Cherts of East-Central Illinois  Lenville J. Stelle (Parkland College)

 

2:45 to 3:00 The Organization of Lithic Technology at the Giant City Stone Fort (11J35)

Brian DelCastello (ITARP)

 

3:00 to 3:15 An American Bottom Odyssey: Summer 2003  Robin Machiran (UMSL), John E. Kelly (WU), James A. Brown (Northwestern), Nora Reber (UNCW), and Timothy Baumann (UMSL)

 

3:15 to 3:30 The Reilley (11MS27) and Bay Pony (11MS477) Sites: A Look at Two Adjacent Late Woodland Blufftop Settlements Patrick Durst (ITARP)