Plains Anthropological Conference

66th Annual
Plains Anthropological Conference Website

October 1-5, 2008
Laramie, Wyoming

Hosted by
George C. Frison Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology
Department of Anthropology
Office of the Wyoming State Archaeologist
State Historic Preservation Office
Wyoming Highway Department
University of Wyoming Graduate Students


Conference Location and Accommodations: University of Wyoming Conference Center, Hilton Garden Inn: http://www.uwconferencecenter.com/index1.html, telephone: 307-745-5500.

Travel: Air travel to Denver (DIA), Cheyenne Regional Airport, or Laramie Regional Airport is available from where car rental can be arranged.

Call For Symposia, Papers, Posters, Exhibits, Vendors
Please have completed symposia proposals (including symposium title and abstract and abstract forms for all papers), contributed poster and paper abstract forms, requests for exhibit and vendor space to the conference organizers by September 1, 2008. Forms will be mailed in the May issue of the Plains Anthropologist and will be available on the web.

Registration information will be mailed with the May issue of Plains Anthropologist.

Awards and Scholarships: Distinguished Service, Native American, and Student Paper award information is available on the Plains Anthropological Society web page (http://www.ou.edu/cas/archsur/plainsanth/awards/awards.htm).

Conference Committee: Julie Francis, Pam Innes, Robert Kelly, Marcel Kornfeld, Mary Lou Larson, Mark Miller, Patrick Mullen, Willa Mullen, Charles Reher, Dora Ridenour, Danny Walker, Judy Wolf

For more information contact: Denise Marquiss, Coordinator, Conferences and Marketing, University of Wyoming, Department 3972, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, Wyoming 82071, 307 766-3362, email: Marquiss@uwyo.edu.; or see (http://www.ou.edu/cas/archsur/plainsanth/meeting/meeting.htm).

Future Meetings

67th Plains Conference, Norman, OK, Robert Brooks, Oklahoma Archeological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, rbrooks@ou.edu, date pending.

Minutes from 2007 meeting:

1st Board Meeting

2nd Board Meeting

Business Meeting

Past Meetings

Handbook for Conference Organizers