Dr. Eric Larsen, the Director of Archaeology for the Germanna Foundation, invites you to attend our 2020 online conference Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18. Cost is only $30 per day.
Register here: https://germanna.org/conference-and-reunion/
On Saturday, July 18, there is a special emphasis on archaeology:
1:00 pm: Explorers, Indians, Refugees, and Settlers—The Road to Germanna 1650-1714
By Dennis Loba, Historian, History re-enactor
This session will reference primary sources to paint a picture of the history before Germanna and the forces that influenced Lt. Governor Spotswood to explore and settle the Germanna peninsula and its surrounding area.
2:30 pm: An Update for Germanna Archaeology in 2020
With Dr. Eric Larsen (Director of Germanna Archaeology), and the four Germanna summer field interns
This presentation will provide updates on the findings up until that point from the summer’s archaeology field season. Participants will gain insight into what it takes to run a field school as well as what interns and students can gain by participating in such an experience.
4:00 pm: State of Virginia Archaeology
With Dr. Eric Larsen (Director of Germanna Archaeology), Dr. Bernard Means (Professor of Archaeology, Virginia Commonwealth University) and Dr. Elizabeth Moore (State Archaeologist, Virginia Department of Historic Resources), and others
This panel of archaeologists, led by Dr. Larsen, will present “State of Virginia Archaeology,” discussing the variety of current archaeology projects and opportunities available within the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Register here: https://germanna.org/conference-and-reunion/
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