Southwestern Roots in Central Mexico
4,000 Years of Cultural Interaction
A free lecture series culminating in the travel tour
Tucson, Tula & Tlaxcala: 4,000 Years of Cultural Interaction
June 7-16, 2008
About the Speakers
Saturday, December 8, 2007
Agave Beverages in Hospitality, Feasting, and Ritual Traditions of Ancient
Mesoamerica and the Borderlands, a lecture by ASM archaeologist Suzanne Fish at the Western National Park Association in Oro Valley.
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Majolica Pottery in New Spain, a lecture by archaeology professor Patricia Fournier from
the Escuela Nactional de Antropología e Historia at the Amerind Foundation,
Dragoon, AZ.
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Local Adaptations of Majolica Pottery in Sinaloa, a lecture by archaeology professor
Patricia Fournier from the Escuela Nactional de Antropología e Historia in Mexico at the UA
Department of Anthropology.
Saturday, March 1, 2008
Mesoamerican Style and Symbolism in Hohokam Architecture and Artifacts, a
lecture by ASM archaeologist Paul Fish at Arizona State Museum.
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Mexican Popular Culture on Both Sides of the Border, a lecture by UA history professor
William H. Beezley at the Arizona Historical Society in Tucson.
Monday, April 28, 2008
Natural Resources and the Law in Hispanic Arizona and New Mexico, a lecture by
ASM ethnohistorian Michael M. Brescia at the Arizona Historical Society
in Tucson. Lecture Outline