CIAMS Lecture Series: Sam Holley-Kline

Join the CIAMS community for a lecture by Dr. Sam Holley Kline on Thursday, October 8 in Stimson Hall G01. Lecture title: "Chewing gum and archaeological labor in the Maya region, 1910–1940.” Reception to follow with refreshments provided. During the early twentieth century, the development of Maya archaeology depended on the operations of the chicle industry. Examining the relationships between archaeology and industry at the regional scale illustrates how the operations of the latter shaped the former. In this talk, I assess these relationships along three lines: the attributions of site dis