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Posted: Monday, March 10, 2008Findings: The Material Culture of Needlework and Sewing
Women in North American Archaeology (WINAA) is pleased to announce a lecture by Mary Beaudry, professor of archaeology and anthropology and director of graduate studies, Boston University. Professor Beaudry will discuss her research on what archaeological traces of sewing and needlework can reveal about the cultures that used them and how these small items were used in the construction of gender, personal identity, and social identity. The lecture takes place on Wednesday, March 12, from 2:00 to 3:15 p.m. in Rockwell Hall 208.