The Journal

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a presentation by Dr. Steve Nash, Ph.D., at 7 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom.

After a brief business meeting, Nash will present a talk titled “Mogollon archaeology near reserve, New Mexico: a journey from Chicago to Denver and beyond.”

Nash is director of anthropology and senior curator of archaeology at Denver Museum of Nature and Science, where he has worked for 14 years. He conducts fieldwork focused on the Mogollon archaeology of southwestern New Mexico. He has written and edited seven books. He has conducted archaeological research all over the world, including at Neanderthal sites in France and at Mesa Verde National Park.

From 1999 to 2006 he served as head of collections in the department of anthropology at the Field Museum in Chicago. He also teaches public speaking with PitchLab and does science-based stand-up comedy with ScienceRiot. Nash received his bachelor’s degree from Grinnell College and his master’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Arizona.

The talk will be recorded. For log-in information, visit www.sjbas.org.