Science and History Symposium Agenda

 


April 28, 2022, Ribault Club, Jacksonville, Florida

Agenda

Emcee: R. Steven Kidd, Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

8:15 – 9:00 a.m.

Registration and Light Breakfast

Sponsor tables are located in the front hall. All oral sessions will be in the Ballroom. The posters will be in the Hall and Dining Room Foyer.

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.

Welcome

Mark Middlebrook, Executive Director, Timucuan Parks Foundation

Michelle Waterman, Park Manager, Talbot Islands State Parks

Chris Hughes, Superintendent, Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve

9:15 – 9:30 a.m.

Update on Research and Projects at Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

R. Steven Kidd

Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

9:30 –10:30 a.m.

Session I: Paper Presentations

Moderator: Fiona Southwell

Location: Ballroom

People on the Move: The Civil War-Era Experience of Black Enslaved Laborers at Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

Keith Hébert, Peter Thomas, Matthew Roberts

Auburn University

The Enslaved Community on Fort George Island

Amani Marshall

Principal Investigator, Special History Study for Timucuan Preserve

Thoughts on Fort Caroline: An Archaeological Perspective

Robert Thunen

University of North Florida Archaeology Lab

A Return to Sarabay: UNF Excavations at a Mocama Indian Community

Keith Ashley

University of North Florida

10:30 – 10:45 a.m.

Q & A Session I

10:45 – 11:00 a.m.

Morning Break

11:00 – 12:00 noon

Session II: Paper Presentations

Moderator: Fiona Southwell

Location: Ballroom

Marching Mangroves: The Hunt for the Northernmost Mangrove

William Vervaeke, Fiona Southwell, E. Claire Schmidt

National Park Service, Southeast Coast Network & University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Quantifying Potential Coastal Wetland Transgression in and around the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

Nicholas Enwright, Richard H. Day, William C. Vervaeke,

Brett A. Patton, Hana R. Thurman, Michael J. Osland,

Gordon H. Anderson, Davina L. Passeri

U.S. Geological Survey, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center

Thin Layer Placement for Increasing Marsh Resilience: Keeping Sediment in the System

Peggy Mullin

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Restoring Coastal Habitats for History and for Today

Kelly Smith

University of North Florida

12:00 – 12:15 p.m.

Q & A Session II

12:15 – 12:30 p.m.

Group Photo

12:30 – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

Location: Dining Room

1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Session III: Poster Session & Networking

Location: Hall / Dining Room Foyer

Sarabay Subsistence

Alexander Diaz, Jacqueline Meier

University of North Florida

Ocean Acidification Monitoring with NOAA at Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve, Florida

Eva DiDonato, Leticia Barbero, Denis Pierrot

National Park Service, Southeast Coast Network

Water Quality Assessment of Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve Using an Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Embryo Toxicity Assay

Murphy McDonald, Lisa May, Ron Kothera, Zachary Moffitt,

C. Anna Toline, Cheryl M. Woodley

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Patterns of Mangrove Encroachment Between Sites in Northeast Florida

Justin Robbins

Villanova University

Indigenous Northeast Florida through Digital Humanities

Amaryllis Sanchez

University of North Florida

Multiscale Assessment of Estuarine Water-Quality in Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

Eric Starkey

National Park Service, Southeast Coast Network

South Atlantic Coastal Study (SACS): Amelia Island and Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve Risk Characterization

Kip Webber

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Session IV: Paper Presentations

Moderator: Maria Mark

Location: Ballroom

The Wilderness and Willie Browne

Timothy Gilmore

Florida State College at Jacksonville

Indigenous Fort Caroline

Denise Bossy

University of North Florida

Decolonizing the Past Through Digital Humanities: Fort Caroline as a Case Study

Laura McNeil, Tanner Anderson, Emily Cottrell, Amarilys Sanchez

University of North Florida

Overlooked and Under Appreciated: the Historic Cabbage Palms of Palmetto Avenue, Fort George Island, FL

Jono Miller

Independent Researcher

2:30 – 2:45 p.m.

Q & A Session IV

2:45 – 3:00 p.m.

Afternoon Break & Evaluations

3:00 – 3:45 p.m.

Session V: Paper Presentations

Moderator: Maria Mark

Location: Ballroom

Shipwrecks, Shell Middens, and Eroding Shorelines: A Look at Heritage at Risk at Talbot Island State Parks

Emily Jane Murray, Sarah E. Miller, Emma Dietrich

Florida Public Archaeology Network

Mechanisms that Reduce Gene Flow Between Populations of the Indigenous Gall Midge Asphondylia borrichiae

Tony Rossi

University of North Florida

A Diversity Survey of Fungal Endophytes Associated with Asphondylia borrichiae and their Host Plants: An Introduction to a Work in Progress and New Techniques

Shannon Sharpe

University of North Florida

3:45 – 4:00 p.m.

Q & A Session V

4:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks, Evaluations, Adjourn

Last updated: February 1, 2022

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