Summer Field School Opportunities 2005

HISP 467--Field Methods in Archaeology (4)
Spend 4 weeks--May 16 through June 16--at the Stratford plantation estate in Westmroeland County, VA in a fieldwork-intensive introduction to the techniques for locating, sampling, excavating, and recording archaeological sites. Must have completed HISP 207, American Archaeology, and have permission of the instructor. clik on link for further description of Summer Field School. http://www.umw.edu/chp/projects/arch_field_school_sum_2005

HISP 470, Historic Preservation in Scotland, introduces students to the historic resources and to the public and private systems for historic preservation in Scotland. Participants investigate the principal Scottish preservation organizations, methodologies, and standards. Participants conduct an intensive fieldwork project in the historic town of Cromarty. The course is conducted jointey by University of Mary Washington and the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland. Date for 2005 are May 29 through June 18.