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ARCE Chicago
Events:
>>Upcoming
Events
Saturday, May
31, 2008:
Annual meeting round table, discussion of papers given at the annual
meeting
Saturday, June
28, 2008
The Field Museum, Lecture Hall 2
12th Street and Lake Shore Drive
Note: This is a
different time and location than normal ARCE meetings. For this
event the lecture will be at 3:00 p.m. in classroom 2, lower level
of the Field Museum. This lecture is free and open to the
public, but does not include admission to the Field Museum.
Pearce Paul Creasman,
Texas A&M
"Ancient Egyptian Ships and Seafaring: What Do We Know?"
In this illustrated
talk, Mr. Creasman will discuss the primary evidence for Egypt's
place in the larger history of seafaring including types of ships
and their construction.
Pearce Paul Creasman is
a doctoral candidate in the Nautical Archaeology Program at Texas
A&M University and has directed research in Egypt and the
Mediterranean for the last five years. For
his Master's thesis, he recorded and analyzed the nearly 4000 year
old Cairo Dahshur boats, two Middle Kingdom vessels in the Egyptian
Museum, Cairo. Pearce Paul's research interests include maritime
archaeology, the Middle East, and cultural diffusion.
>> RSVP
We ask that all members
and guests that plan on attending one of our events please let us
know. We offer a variety of methods.
Reservation
Confirmation System - This is program that will
allow you to register for an event with limited required input.
Then automatically you are sent an email confirmation code.
Please note that when using this method there is a place to indicate
number of guests coming with you. If you are not bringing a
guest then put zero in this field.
Simple RSVP Form
- This is a generic online form with a comments section.
Email & Phone
- You are
always welcome to contact
Dennis Kelley
(630)
501-1161 or
Emily
Teeter (773)
702-1062, regarding any event.
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Hospitality Volunteers
We normally include a
light reception after all lectures. Typically this is provided
on a volunteer basis from our members.
We have been very
lucky that
Dennis Kelley has been so generous in the past by
donating food for our events. We appreciate their continued
support, although if you can help out by bringing any of the
following items for a meeting please let
Dennis Kelley know, thank you.
- wine
- soda
- coffee
- water
- cookies
- candy
- cheese and
crackers
- chips and dip
- small sandwiches
- fruit
- other finger
foods
- table clothes
- platesnapkins
- cups
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