Big Muddy Speaker Series April 2025

Missouri River Relief’s Big Muddy Speaker Series, hosted by Greenway Network
7 p.m. Presentation (6 p.m. Social Hour) at Bike Stop Cafe, 701 S Riverside Drive, St. Charles, MO 63301

“Life on the Mississippi before 1492: from Clovis to Cahokia to Contact” by Julie Zimmerman, PhD, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Dr. Julie Zimmerman will present an overview of life on the Mississippi before 1492: from Clovis to Cahokia to Contact. Dr. Zimmerman will provide a long term ecological view of the region in addition to outlining the anthropological highlights of the time. Dr. Zimmerman will share her knowledge and experience gained throughout her career as an archaeologist. Dr. Zimmermann is an archaeologist, professor, and chair of the Department of Anthropology at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She is also the coordinator of Native American Studies.

Visit the Big Muddy Speaker Series page to learn more: https://bigmuddyspeakers.org/stcharles/