Contact: Matt Leduc, (505) 786-7014 ext. 221 Contact: Russ Bodnar, (505) 786-7014 ext. 240
Unless noted, all presentations will begin at 8:00 PM in the Visitor Center Auditorium. Talks on Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday evenings will be followed by our Night Sky Program. For more information on additional speakers, call (505) 786-7014, ext. 221. April 22, 2008 “Geology and Paleontology of Chaco Canyon” Tom Lyttle, Geologist and NPS volunteer April 24, 2008 "Sun/Moon Cycles in Ancient and Modern Skies" Ron Sutcliffe, Author and Archaeoastronomy Researcher 3pm to 4:30pm; lecture in auditorium 5pm tour of Casa Rinconada’s solar and lunar alignments May 6, 2008 Topic: Early Pueblo Ties to Chaco Richard Wilshusen, Ph. D., Associate Professor of Anthropology, Colorado College May 9, 2008 Shadows of Chaco Canyon Stephen Allten Brown, Author; Education Specialist, National Park Service Book Signing: May 10 (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM) Lecture and discussion: May 9 (8:00 PM) May 10, 2008 “Dreams, Landscape, Myth and a World View” Phillip Tuwaletstiwa, Engineer, Geodetic Scientist, and President of the Hopi Foundation. May 16, 2008 “Rock Art of Chaco Canyon” Jane Kolber, Educator May 20, 2008 6:00 PM "Tarahumara Survival: Preserving Traditional Culture in the 21st Century" Patrocinio Lopez and Richard Fisher May 21, 2008 "Sun/Moon Cycles in Ancient and Modern Skies" Ron Sutcliffe, Author and Archaeoastronomy Researcher 3pm to 4:30pm; lecture in auditorium 5pm tour of Casa Rinconada's solar and lunar alignments May 23, 2008 Native American Flute performance David Wolf Robe, Artist and Educator June 14, 2008 “The Chaco Experience: Landscape and Ideology at the Center Place” Lecture and Book Signing Ruth Van Dyke, Department of Anthropology, Colorado College June 26, 2008 7:00 PM “Stabilization and Stewardship in Dinetah: The Navajo Ancestral Homeland” Larry Baker, Director, Salmon Ruins July 8, 2008 Title To Be Announced Steve Plog, Department of Anthropology, University of Virginia August 15, 2008 “Common Threads: Textiles and Basketry from Chaco, Salmon, and Aztec” Laurie Webster, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona September 15-21 Special Flute Performances by Red Heart Dates To Be Announced Flint-knapping demonstrations with Red Heart Dates To Be Announced |
Last updated: February 24, 2015