- Ontario Field School Info Session
- TUARC Lecture: Archaeology of Dugout Canoes
- Bill Fox named Member of Order of Canada
Ontario Archaeology Field School Information Session
The 2025 Season will run April 28 to May 23, Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 4:30.
There will be an info session February 4, 4 p.m. DNA C233.
The Archaeology of Dugout Canoes
Dr. Sissel Schroeder, University of Madison-Wisconsin
February 28th, 2025, 5:30-8:30pm
Canadian Canoe Museum, 2077 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough Ontario
Free event - reserve your ticket at canoemuseum.ca/eventcal/the-archaeology-of-dugout-canoes/
All welcome!
Enjoy a fascinating evening of discussion and discovery all about ancient dugout canoes. Dr. Sissel Schroeder from the University of Wisconsin-Madison will be presenting her work with the Wisconsin Dugout Canoe Survey.
William Fox named to Order of Canada
June 2024 - We are very pleased to announce that research fellow and adjunct professor in the graduate program Bill Fox was named as a Member of the Order of Canada. This honour recognises individuals who have made lasting and positive impacts on communities here in Canada, or who have brought honour to the country abroad. Bill is one of Canada's foremost authorities on archaeology. This appointment recognises his achievements, purpose and exceptional talent such as his advocacy for the participation of Indigenous communities in preserving their material heritage, his wide-ranging research projects, and his involvement in the Ontario Archaeological Society. Bill's contributions and commitment to archaeology are spectacular, and we are very fortunate to have him! Bill has taught and co-supervised Anthropology and Archaeology students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, is a past Director of TUARC, and continues to be a valued contributor to our department and program's teaching and research.