Field Study Programs
Field School in Historical Archaeology at Hassanamesit Woods
May 28 - June 28, 2013
This summer students will receive training in archaeological survey techniques, open area excavation techniques and mapping, students will also have the opportunity to work with staff from the Fiske Center who specialize in environmental archaeology and geophysical testing.
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Archaeological Field School in Plymouth, Massachusetts
May 28 - June 28, 2013
This summer’s work will help launch “Project 400: The Plymouth Colony Archaeological Survey,” a broad project of site survey and excavation leading up the 400th anniversary of the founding of the Colony in 2020. In 2013 the focus will be on surface reconnaissance and mapping of a series of sites, shallow geophysical remote sensing, and test excavations in downtown Plymouth.
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Eastern Pequot Archaeological Field School
June 30 - August 2, 2013
The Department of Anthropology is offering a five-week archaeological field course on the Eastern Pequot reservation, located in N. Stonington, Connecticut.
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Field School in Prehistoric Archaeology in Belize
June 16 - July 10, 2013
This summer the Anthropology Department will offer a field school on Maya archaeology in Belize, Central America. The project area and field camp are located in a tropical rainforest within the Program for Belize Conservation Area - a protected reserve for flora, fauna, and archaeological remains.
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Coastal Ecology
July 14 - July 27, 2013
This marine biology course serves as an introduction to field research methods and will familiarize students with the flora and fauna of the unique island of Nantucket.
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Marine and Coastal Ecological Research
July 28 - August 10, 2013
Supervised research on the adaptations and interactions of organisms of the beaches, salt marshes, sand dunes, and embayments of Nantucket.
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