Thesis Defense Announcement
Monday, October 27, 2025 1:00–3:00 PM
- DescriptionJake Lasky: "Analyzing Lithic Tool Usage in Rio Chico, Manabí, Through Obsidian Flake Assemblages"
Committee Chair: Katharine Napora, Ph.D.
Committee Members: Valentina Martinez, M.A., and Clifford Brown, Ph.D.
Date: 10/27/2025, at 1:00 PM
Virtual via Zoom - contact chair for more details. - Websitehttps://calendar.fau.edu/event/thesis-defense-announcement-8393
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