Summer Field Sessions and Programs

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONAEight weeks Field Session in archeological method and

theory- June 7 to August 2. Training is at the graduate level;a grant from the National Science Foundation provides fullsupport (tuition, fees, board, housing and local travel) for20 students. Some funds are also available for travel to Ari-zona. Eight units of graduate credit may be earned. One ortwo undergraduates may be accepted if they are near com-pletion of their degrees. Participants selected solely on thebasis of scholarly ability and professional motivation. TheField School is conducted at the Grasshopper ruin in east-central Arizona and is sponsored by the Department of Anthro-pology and the Arizona State Museum. Deadline for receiptof applications and supporting data is April 1st. Address allinquiries to: Director of Field School, Department of Anthro-pology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. DAVISSix-week Field Session in Archeological Techniques

June 17 to July 26. This year's field school will work in theCapay Valley in its Central Coastal mountains of California.Costs include $115.00 for tuition, $134.00 for room andboard, and $10.00 for miscellaneous expenses. Studentswill learn field and laboratory techniques which include:excavation, specimen preparation, mapping and surveying.The course is open to all interested students and carriesnine quarter units credit (six semester units) Enrollmentis limited and preference will be given to early applicants.

Application should be made with Jerald J. Johnson, Depart-ment of Anthropology. University of California, Davis, Cali-fornia 95616.

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATIThe fourth summer field course in archeology will beheld

17 June-17 August 1968. In cooperation with the Miami Pur-chase Association, theUniversity will offer an 8-week coursein archeological field methods. Students will participate inthe survey, mapping, and excavation of two prehistoric oc-cupation sites —Middle Woodland and Piano—in the vicinityof Cincinnati. Fieldwork will be augmented by visits to theLaboratory of Anthropology and a series of lectures dealingwith archeological theory, survey material analysis and pre-sentation. Program is open to menandwomen, undergraduateand graduate. Students are transported from the campus tothe sites daily. Enrollment is limited. Admission is by per-mission of Dr. GustavG. Carlson, Chairman, Dept. of Sociol.andAnth. Univ. of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221.

CLARION STATE COLLEGEFifth Annual Archeological Field School, June 24 to August

3, 1968. Program is designed for undergraduates; first threeweeks will be spent on campus for lectures and laboratorytraining, the second three weeks will be devoted to excava-tions in the Allegheny valley. All participants will have achance to work on two or more s i tes . Accommodations inmodern dormitories on the Clarion campus. Participants willbe transported into the field by bus. All students must reg-ister for Anthropology 355 and 356 for a combined credit ofseven (7) semester hours. Enrollment is limited to 30 students;no auditors, Fees for six weeks: Pennsylvania residents$195, out-of-state students $248. These fees include aca-demic and activities fees, board, room and linen service.

For additional information and application contact: Archeol-ogy Laboratory, Clarion State College, Clarion, Pa. 16214.

Secondary Science Training Program, Field Archeology.June 24 to Aug. 3, 1968. Sponsored by National ScienceFoundation, open to juniors (11th) and seniors (12th) fromaccredited high schools who are in the top third of their class.Limited to 30 participants. For details see: "Directory, Sci-ence Training Programs for High Ability Secondary SchoolStudents, Summer 1968, distributed by NSF Program Di-rector: Prof. G. A. Konitzky.

FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYA Field Program in Archeology entitled "New Perspectives

in Archeology" will be given at the museum's field station inVernon, Arizona from 20 June to 29 August 1968. The programis supported by the National Science Foundation's Under-graduate Research Participation Program and by the Field Mu-seum. Trainees receive all expenses and an allotment towardtravel. For additional information and application forms write:Dr. Paul S. Martin, Director, Undergraduate Summer Programin Archeology Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago,111. 60605.

NEW YORK UNIVERSITYFour-week intensive course in archeological method, Au-

gust 12 to September 6. Graduate and undergraduate classesrun concurrently. 3 points. The first three weeks will bedevoted to classroom work and practical experience in fieldtechniques at Fort Shantok, a palisaded historic MoheganIndian village in eastern Connecticut. The final week willbe spent in study of the excavated materials at the New YorkUniversity archeological laboratory in New York City. Forinformation and permission to register write: Bert Salwen,Dept. of Anthro. N.Y.U , 25 Waverly Place, New York,N.Y. 10003.

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYThe annual eight-week field school in archeology will be

held from June 24 to August 16 in Southeastern Pennsylvania.The site to be excavated is a Susquehannock village whichdates from about 157 5 to 1595 and occupies approximately 20acres. The field school is open to undergraduates and grad-uates who will receive six credits in Anthropology. No priorbackground in archeology is required. Tuition is $96.00 forresidents of Pennsylvania and $264.00 for non-residents.Room and board for the eight-week school is $155.00. Mlstudents will be provided instruction in the techniques ofscientific excavation, field photography- surveying and map-making, laboratory procedures, and the preparation and anal-ysis of raw data for an archeological report. Applicationshould be made to Dr Joseph W Michels, Department of An-thropology. Walnut Building, The Pennsylvania State Uni-versity, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802.

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIAA six-week field session in Methods and Problems of His-

torical Archeology is offered in the second term of summerschool, July 1 to August 9. The course will be given by JohnL. Cotter, Associate Professor in the Department of AmericanCivilization, and will be open to graduate students in Anthro-pology, American Civilization and related fields, and to se-lected undergraduates according to their qualifications. A

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