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Meeting Announcement and Call for Papers

Rock Art 2009 Symposium at Museum of Man

San Diego Museum of Man's 34th Annual Rock Art Symposium
to be held in the Otto Center Auditorium at the San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009

 

 

Deadlines

To submit a paper on any area of rock art research, send title and abstract by October 25, 2009, via e-mail (preferred) to RockArt2009@cox.net or by mail to Ken Hedges, San Diego Museum of Man, 1350 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101. Papers for the program will be eligible for selection as long as space remains on the program. Please identify your presentation as a regular paper (20 min.), short paper (10 min.), or brief presentation (5 min.).

Registration includes Museum admission for the weekend as well as our traditional commmemorative ceramic mug! To order your Rock Art 2009 T-shirt ($15), orders must be received by October 15th. The T-shirt order form can be found on the pre-registration form site which is listed below.

For more information and complete details, directions and registration forms, please visit here.

Note: The Otto Center is a small auditorium, so seating is limited. We recommend early registration to ensure a seat.

All proceeds of the Rock Art Symposium support Educational Programs of the Museum of Man.

 

The Baja California Office of the National Institute of Anthropology and History of Baja announces the

10th Binational symposium:

balances and perspectives on the anthropology and history of baja california

November 19-20, 2009

State Art Center (Centro Estatal de las Artes/CEART)

Boulevard de Los Presidentes, Zona Río Nuevo in Mexicali, Baja California

beginning at 9 am

In order to enhance research and conservation projects for the rescue and preservation of our cultural resources, and to strengthen our shared understanding of ancient peninsular life, the National Institute of Anthropology and History of Baja California has fostered a series of significant academic exchanges between Mexico, the United States and Canada by promoting, year after year, the most recent anthropological studies that provide a deeper understanding of the early peoples, the history and the ethnography of northwestern Mexico.

Room Reservations: Call the Calafia Host Hotel in Mexicali at 1877 727 24 92 or 01152 (686) 568 33 11 (ext. 566). Make lodging arrangements with Miss Joana Sánchez.

We suggest our guests arrive on November 18, one day before the opening of the event. We welcome you to an unforgettable experience of Baja California's Cultural Legacy.

Julia Bendimez Patterson, Director, Centro Inah-Baja California, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia de Baja California, 01152 (686) 552 35 91 or 552 35 92