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Posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007Archaeologists to Attend Prestigious 2007 Conference Hosted by Buffalo State College
As members of the Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology, Elizabeth Peña, director of the Art Conservation Department, and Susan Maguire, Anthropology Department lecturer, will host more than 150 archaeologists from throughout the Northeast and Canada for the council’s 2007 conference October 26–28. The event kicks off with a reception in Buffalo State’s Rockwell Hall and includes three days of tours, workshops, and presentations, several of which feature historic Western New York sites with art conservation and archaeological work accomplished by Buffalo State faculty and students. Peña and Maguire are conference and program co-chairs and are supported by a Buffalo State College team that includes Kathy Leacock, lecturer in the History and Social Studies Education Department; Lisa Anselmi, assistant professor of anthropology; and Meredeth Lavelle, senior staff assistant in the Art Conservation Department.
