Africa, African Diasporas and the Caribbean: Archaeology and Heritage Studies (Day 2)

In celebration of the Maxwell Centennial, the Syracuse Anthropology Symposium 2024 brings together a group of department alumni, current studentsand invited speakers to discuss the archaeology and heritage of Africa and African diaspora. The symposium will also recognize the contributions of Professor Emeritus Douglas V. Armstrong, who played a foundational role in the establishment of the historical archaeology program.

Session III: Africa and Afro-Caribbeans in Dialogue

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

9:30 Professor Emeritus, Kenneth Kelly, Department of Anthropology, University of South Carolina, Columbia
10:10 David Okanlawon, SU doctoral candidate, Department of Anthropology, Syracuse University
10:40 Professor Matthew Reilly, SU Ph.D. 2014, Department of Anthropology, City College of New York
11:10 Professor Justin Dunavant, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles
11:45 Discussion, Closing Remarks