The 2021 CBBS-SRSU ANTH 3601 Summer Field School will be taught at the San Esteban Rockshelter near Marfa, Texas. This is a rare chance to work at a dry rockshelter in gorgeous West Texas.
Devin Pettigrew, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Center for Big Bend Studies
Sul Ross State University
Ferguson Hall, Suite 114F, Box C-71
Alpine, TX 79832
Phone: 432-837-8221
Fax: (432) 837-8381
Email: devin.pettigrew@sulross.edu
The Center for Big Bend Studies Director, Dr. Bryon Schroeder’s research at Spirit Eye Cave was featured in the New Yorker!! The article, “The Bodies in the Cave” was written by Rachel Monroe, and the art is illustrated by Marco Quadri, was published October 3, 2022.
Months of sleuthing, difficult conversations, […]
The conference schedule is now up! This year’s conference is November 11-12, 2022 on Sul Ross State University campus at the Morgan University Center. The conference brings together historians, archaeologists, folklorists and other researchers studying the past and present of the Big Bend region and northern Mexico. The silent […]
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By Andrew Stuart
Rock art is a powerful expression of the Native American past here. From Palo […]
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By Andrew Stuart
“The past,” it’s famously been said, “is a foreign country.” […]
