"The Future of Anthropology in Changing World"

"The Future of Anthropology in a Changing World"

California State University, Fullerton: Anthropology Student Association Presents:

25th Annual Anthropology Symposium

"The Future of Anthropology in a Changing World"

Saturday May 13, 2006

McCarthy Hall Room 121

9:00 am to 3:30 pm

Speakers:

9:00 am: Dr. Thomas Klammer, Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

California State University, Fullerton: Opening Remarks

9:15 am: Dr. Terry L. Jones, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo:

“The Prehistory of Sea Otters: Ecological Implications of the Diablo Canyon Fauna”

9:50 am: Dr. Elizabeth Miller, California State University, Los Angeles:

“Death and Decomposition in Los Angeles”

10:24 am: Dr. Jayne Howell, California State University, Long Beach:

“Of Field Schools and Schooling in Rural Oaxaca: Learning Through Ethnography”

15 minute coffee break [Refreshments will be provided]

11:15 am: Dr. Carl Wendt, California State University, Fullerton:

“The Future of Archaeological Anthropology”

11:50 am: Dr. Joan Schneider, Associate State Archaeologist, Colorado Desert District:

“Working for California State Parks from an Anthropologist’s Viewpoint: The Challenges

and the Rewards”

12:25 pm Dr. Laurie Walsh, Great Basin College, Nevada:

“Walking into the World”

30 minute lunch break [Lunch will be provided]

1:30 pm Professor Linda Light, California State University, Long Beach:

“Language Survival and Anthropology”

2:05 pm: Dr. John Patton, California State University, Fullerton:

“The Future of Evolutionary Anthropology in a Changing World”

2:40 pm: Dr. Susan Parman, California State University, Fullerton:

Poster Presentations

Local CSU and Community College student posters will be on display throughout the duration of the event

This event is sponsored by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences,

and the Department of Anthropology at California State University, Fullerton.