Mujeres extraordinarias en la arqueología

In this class students will learn about the brief history of the study of archaeology and the lasting contributions that women have made that made the discipline what it is today.  In this class students will learn about the lives and contributions of 9 women that set the bar for archaeological research including:  Harriet Boyd Hawes, Gertrude Caton-Thomson, Anna O. Shepherd, Kathleen Kenyon, Tatiana Proskouriakoff, Dorothy Garrod, and Mary Leakey.  And we will, most notably, look at the remarkable and inspiring story of Elizabeth Warder Crozer Campbell and the many challenges she overcame and the invaluable contributions she made to our understanding of early man in the southern California deserts.