Lecture by Joe Diamond - Searching for Tjerck Claessen DeWitt: Excavations in the Old Dutch Church Cemetery, Kingston, N.Y. 7pm, $5/person, free for members
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Joseph E. Diamond, Associate Professor of Anthropology, SUNY New Paltz MA. New York University 1986, Ph.D. SUNY Albany 1999.
Classes taught at SUNY New Paltz since 1992: Human Evolution, Material Culture: The Study of Stuff, The Archaeology of Death, Historical Archaeology, North American Archaeology, New York State Archaeology, Introduction to Archaeology, Cannibalism: Archaeology and Ethnography, Exploring the Unknown, SUNY New Paltz Archaeological Field School, Lab Methods in Archaeology, Comparative Social Organization, Battlefield Archaeology, The Anthropology of Today’s World.
First archaeological fieldwork: 1976. Specialties include historic and prehistoric archaeology, prehistoric ceramic analysis, historic glass and ceramic analysis. Peer-reviewed publications have appeared in the New York State Archaeological Association Bulletin, The North American Archaeologist, Archaeology of Eastern North America, Northeast Anthropology, Journal of Middle Atlantic Archaeology, Current Research in the Pleistocene, Northeast Historical Archaeology, PaleoAmerica and the New York State Museum Record. Currently a member of five professional organizations. Vice President, New York Archaeological Council (NYAC).