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A.L.P.A.C.A. Newsletter Issue #5, March, 2015
In Case You Missed It! Page 2: What’s Happening in A.L.P.A.C.A.’s Neck of the Woods
Page 3: Conferences
Page 4: Events and Trivia
Page 5: Cut Out Picture Game
Editors: Sam Williams Elizabeth Moore Brittany Zewe
High Plains Society for Applied
Anthropology Conference, 2015
April 23-26, Auraria Campus
Want free admission? VOLUNTEER!
Contact: mailto:[email protected]
ANTHROPOLOGY WEEK!
April 13-16
A.L.P.A.C.A. wants your support for this first time challenge of having a week dedicated to anthropology!
The week will consist of lectures and events within all four subfields.
All we ask now is that you keep your schedules open from April 13-16, as we may need volunteers as well as participants!!
A.L.P.A.C.A. was celebrating #NationalAnthropologyDay by tabling in the quad. We had many new members sign up and handed out newsletters to the people! Next year we will meet you in the quad!
Henry Bunn Guest Lecturer
A.L.P.A.C.A. and UC Denver’s Experimental Archaeology Club unite to bring in Henry Bunn from the University of Wisconsin- Madison, on March 19th
ADAC Building, 2600
3:30-5:30
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A.L.P.A.C.A. Book Club!
This session’s book is Adventures in the Bone Trade: The Race to Discover
Human Ancestors in Ethiopia’s Afar Depression by Jon Kalb
The book discussion will be in early April, Stay tuned for details!
Available at the Denver Public Library Or Online at:
http://www.amazon.com/Adventures-Bone-Trade-Ancestors-
Depression/dp/1475788215#
$$ CONGRATS $$
Edward Davis- Winner of $25 gift card for our February new member drawing.
Lisa Yeager- Winner of February trivia question and a $10 gift card!
Here’s What’s Happening in A.L.P.A.C.A.’s Neck of the Woods!
A.L.P.A.C.A. is looking for a TREASURER!
If you are interested, please send us an email by March 20th! The election will start after March 20th and last until the start of April at which we will announce the winner.
Officer duties include management of all funds with the President and Executive Committee, to present a semi-annual report to the Executive Committee as to the financial status of the club, to pay all club financial obligations with the co-signature of either the President or Vice-President.
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Society for Applied Anthropology
• 75th Annual Meeting • March 24 -28, 2015 • Pittsburgh, PA
http://www.sfaa.net/annual-meeting/
Paleopathology Association
• Annual Meeting • March 24–25, 2015 • St. Louis, MO
http://www.paleopathology.org/meetings.html
American Association of Physical Anthropologists
• 84th Annual Meeting • March 25–28, 2015 • St. Louis, MO
http://physanth.org/annual-meetings/84th-annual-meeting/
Society for American Archaeology
• 80th Annual Meeting • April 15-19, 2015 • San Francisco, CA
• http://www.saa.org
Hey! You!
Are you wondering how to fund a trip to any of the above conferences (or others)??! MSU Denver has a Student Travel Program for those wishing to attend
or present at a national conference! For more information go to:
http://www.msudenver.edu/studentactivities/studenttrvel/
Conferences High Plains Society for Applied Anthropology
• 2015 Annual Conference • April 23-26, 2015 • Auraria Campus, Denver, Co • Abstract Deadline: March 6th, 2015 • http://www.hpsfaa.org/Events
Southwestern Anthropological Association
• 86th Annual Meeting • May 1-2, 2015 • Long Beach, CA • Abstract Deadline: February 15th, 2015 • http://www.csus.edu/org/swaa/
American Society of Primatologists
• 38th Annual Meeting • June 17-20, 2015 • Bend, Oregon • Abstract Deadline: March 1st, 2015 • https://www.asp.org/meetings/
Colorado Archaeological Association
• 80th Annual Meeting • October 9-11, 2015 • Durango, CO
American Anthropological Association
• 114th Annual Meeting • November 18-22, 2015 • Denver, CO • Abstract Deadline: April 15th, 2015 • http://www.aaanet.org/meetings/
Volunteer opportunities for the 2015 AAA meeting are a high possibility. We will send an e-mail as
soon we as get more information!
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MARCH ANTHROPOLOGY EVENTS
Colorado Council of Professional Archaeologists Annual Meeting
March 12-15, 2015
Estes Park, CO
In addition to meetings, papers, posters, book sales, and a banquet, a special program honoring the life work of CCPA Fellow Richard F. Carrillo will be featured. For additional information and online registration go to: coloradoarchaeologists.org
History Colorado Center: Great Women of Colorado
March 17, 11:30a – 1:30p
Join History Colorado curators for a celebration of Women's History Month - See more at: http://www.historycolorado.org/event
Free with admission
AIA Photography Contest
Enter your photos now through March 19th.
Voting will take place March 23-29.
*Free
Enter photos from your archaeological adventures!
This year's categories are: Monuments, Excavation, Field Life, Fun Finds, Archaeological Landscapes.
All category winners will receive a complimentary year of membership to the AIA and top photos will be featured in the AIA's 2016 Calendar.
TRIVIA OF THE MONTH!!
What is the name of the variationist which Norma Mendoza-Denton based her research methods of Homegirls?
Email answers to [email protected] subject line “TRIVIA”.
Individuals with correct answers will be entered into a ten dollar raffle.
MARCH ANTHROPOLOGY EVENTS
UCD’s Experimental Archaeology Club and ALPACA Present: Dr. Henry Bunn
March 19th
Location/Time: ADAC Building (New UC Denver building across from North Building), 2600, 3:30-5:30
Flyer to be emailed and posted soon
Dynamics of Cross Cultural Communication - Multicultural Training
March 3, March 17, March 31
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$25 Per Month or $15 per Class
Alliance of Therapy Specialists
5750 DTC Parkway, Suite 170
Greenwood Village, CO
Contact: Brandy Hagan, Director Records & Compliance Alliance of Therapy Specialists
(303)504-9945
Denver March Powwow
March 20-22, 2015, $7
Denver Coliseum
4600 Humboldt St, Denver, CO 80216
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A.L.P.A.C.A. CUT OUT GAME! INSTRUCTIONS: CUT OUT THE IMAGE BELOW.
PASTE/STAPLE/ADHERE TO STICK.
TAKE SILLY PHOTOS WITH IT!
E-MAIL PHOTOS TO [email protected]
RULES: HAVE FUN.
BEST PHOTOS WILL APPEAR IN APRIL’S NEWSLETTER!!
