Clovis in the Southeast Conference Speakers Schedule

Conference Speaker Schedule Thursday, October 27^th

8:20 am -Welcome- Dr. Mary Anne Fitzpatrick, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences University of South Carolina

8:30 am - Michael B. Collins: Clovis-A fresh look at an Ancient Culture

9:00 am - David G. Anderson; D. Shane Miller & Stephen J. Yerka -Paleoindian Artifact Distributions in the Southeast and Beyond

9:30 am - James Dunbar The pre-Clovis occupation of Florida- The Page-Ladson and Wakulla Springs Lodge Data

10:00 am -10:30am Coffee Break

10:30 am – C. Andrew Hemmings: The Organic Tools of Early Paleoindians within the Clovis Technological Adaptation

11:00 am- Albert Goodyear; Kenn Steffy; A.D. Pickering & Kara Bridgman Sweeney Clovis in Allendale: The Topper and Big Pine Tree Sites

11:30 am- J. Christopher Gillam; Albert Goodyear & Tommy Charles- The SC Paleo-Point Database: Past, Present, and Future

12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm I. Randolph Daniel, Jr. Paleoindian Research in North Carolina

1:30 pm- Joseph M. McAvoy Williamson, Conover, and Cactus Hill: the significant Clovis sites of the Nottoway River drainage, southeastern Virginia

2:00 pm- Darrin L. Lowery Clovis along the Middle Atlantic Margins: An Overview of the Paleo-Indian Archaeological Record for the Delmarva Peninsula

2:30 pm- 3:00pm- Coffee Break

3:00pm- John B. Broster & Mark R. Norton A Study of Clovis Lithic Technology at the Carson-Conn-Short Site (40BN190) in the Tennessee River Valley

3:30pm- John B. Broster; E. Breitburg; G. Barker & Mark R. Norton Dated Early Paleoindian Sites in Tennessee An update on What We Think We Know

4:00 pm – H. Blaine Ensor, The Belle Mina Site (1Li92), An Upland Clovis Occupation in the Tennessee Valley of Northern Alabama

4:30 pm- 6:00 pm Cash Bar

6:00 pm- Awards Banquet Dinner

7:00 pm- Dennis Stanford – Keynote Address – “Constructing the Solutrean Solution”

Conference Speaker Schedule Friday, October 28^th

8:30 am- David S. Leigh- River Environments at the end of the Pleistocene, Southeast USA

9:00 am- S. David Webb- The Last Big Game in the Southeast

9:30 am- Thomas W. Stafford, Jr. R. Graham, E. Lundelius, H. Semken, G. McDonald, J. Southon - 14C-Chronostratigraphy of Late Pleistocene Megafauna Extinctions in Relation to Human Presence in the New World

10:00 am- 10:30 am Coffee Break

10:30 am Steven L. Forman - Luminescence Dating of Quaternary Sediments: New approaches for dating archaeologic components

11:00 am John E. Foss, Albert Goodyear, Larry T. West. The Role of Soil Morphology in the Delineation and Interpretation of Stratigraphic Units at Clovis Sites in the Southeast.

11:30 am Daniel P. Wagner, J. Wah, D. Lowery, J. Gingerich- Burial of Clovis surfaces during the Younger Dryas : A discussion of three locations: Cactus Hill, the Delmarva Peninsula, and Shawnee Minisink

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm- Michael R. Waters, S. Forman, T. Stafford, J. Foss- Geoarchaeological Investigations at the Topper and Big Pine Tree Sites

1:30 pm- Albert Goodyear The Topper site: Implications for pre-Clovis occupations in the Southeastern United States

2:00 pm- Richard B. Firestone, Allen West, T. Bunch, J. Wittke – Evidence of a Catastrophic Impact Event at the End of the Clovis Era

2:30 pm- 3:00pm- Coffee Break

3:00 pm- Michael Faught – Continental Shelf Underwater Archaeology: Some Alternatives for Paleoindian Migration and Settlement Scenarios

3:30 pm- Elijah C. Ellerbusch & Stephen J. Yerka - Cumberland and Barnes: Analogous Evolution or Historically Contingent Homology?

4:00 pm Ted Goebel - Were Clovis Ancestors in Siberia and Alaska?

7:00 pm- 8:00 pm Discussants - Julie Morrow, Dennis Stanford, Albert Goodyear

8:00pm- 9:00pm- Open Forum - Moderator, Jim Welch