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Requesting a Presentation from the OSA

The Office of the State Archaeologist offers a variety of opportunities to schools and community organizations through its resources and staff members. Providing presentations on archaeology and history is one of the many ways the OSA shares information.

To request a presentation, please fill out the form below and click "send form" at the bottom of the page. We will be in touch with you soon. Requests for presenters must be received 30 days in advance of the event. Schools and organizations are encouraged to make their requests in a timely fashion in order to schedule an available presentation. Note charges listed below.

First Name:
(required)

Last Name:
(required)

School/Organization Name:
(required)

Street Address:

City, State, Zip Code:

Daytime Phone Number:
(required)

E-mail Address, if applicable:
(required)

Number of Presentations Requested:

Presentations Requested: (Descriptions of Presentations)
List all presentations being requested.

"I Know What They Ate Last Night" Presenter: Lynn M.Alex

"Stone Boiling and Stone Soup" Presenter: Lynn M.Alex

"Pioneer-Era Fur Trade in Iowa, 1830s and 1840s" Presenter: Cynthia Peterson

"Pioneer Women: Artists on the Frontier" Presenter: Colleen Eck

"So You Want to Be an Archaeologist" Presenter: Colleen Eck

"Recording Archaeological Sites in Iowa: A how-to guide" Presenter: Colleen Eck

"The Crow Creek Site and Ancient Plains Warfare" Presenter: Lynn M. Alex

"Archaeology" Presenter: Lynn M. Alex

"Fortified Villages of Northwest Iowa" Presenter: Lynn M. Alex or Stephen C. Lensink

"Iowa Prehistory" Presenter: Lynn M. Alex or Stephen C. Lensink

Presenter Requested:
(If presentation has more than one presenter listed.)

Date of Presentation:

Time of Presentation:

Location of Presentation: (Please include a room number, and street address, city, state, and zip code if the location is somewhere other than the school specified earlier.)

Desired Length of Presentation:

Grade Level (if applicable):

Approximate Size of Audience:

Is audio/visual equipment available? (Please select all that apply.)
	Slide projector Overhead projector	Computer with internet connection Slide screen

Other

Please specify:

Directions/Special Instructions:

Cost:
The cost of a one hour presentation is $25 plus mileage.

Mileage Fees:

less than 25 miles: free

25 - 49 miles: $25.00

50 - 99 miles: $50.00

Over 100 miles: acutal mileage plus price of fleet vehicle
(contact OSA)

* Honorarium/mileage mandatory for multiple day events.

To request a reduction or waiver of this amount, a school may apply for funding support. In this case, please select the following option and provide an explanation in the space provided.

I would like to request a reduction or waiver.

Explain why a waiver or reduction is requested:

Make checks payable to The Office of the State Archaeologist.

Checks may be sent to:
	The Office of the State Archaeologist 700 South Clinton Street Building The University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 52242-1030 attn. Linda Langenberg
Please write "Public Archaeology" in the check memo.

If you have any questions, please write to Lynn Alex at lynn-alex@uiowa.edu

Updated by Mary De La Garza, October 2007.
Designed by Tricia R. Bender

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