Tennessee Archaeological Advisory Council
Meeting Details: (Revised 05/23/2022)
No meeting scheduled for June 2022
Board Characteristics
The Tennessee Archaeological Advisory Council consists of eleven members appointed by the Governor for five-year terms.
Members include:
- Five anthropologists representing the University of Tennessee, University of Memphis, Vanderbilt University, Middle Tenessee State University and East Tennessee State University;
- One representative from the Tennessee Historical Commission;
- One representative from a recognized archaeological association in Tennessee;
- Three members of Native American descent and representative of the Native American community in Tennessee;
- One member from the public at large.
Commissioned under T.C.A. 11-6-103.
The statute authorizing this board expires June 30, 2022 and the one-year wind-down period begins.
Member | Term Expires | Representation |
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Dr. David Dye, Vice Chair | 06-30-2025 | University of Memphis |
Charles Robinson | 06-30-2025 | Native American Community |
Jan Simek | 06-30-2023 | University of Tennessee |
J. Lauren Webb | 06-30-2023 | Public-at-Large |
Cindy Yahola | 06-30-2023 | Native American Community |
Jeremy Kaunisto | 06-30-2022 | Native American Community |
Dr. Kevin Smith, Chair |
06-30-2022 | Middle Tennessee State University |
Betsey Robinson | 06-30-2022 | Vanderbilt University |
Georgia Dennis | 12-31-2022 | Archaeological Association |
Ann Toplovich | 12-31-2022 | Tennessee Historical Commission |
Chris Widga | 06-30-2026 | East Tennessee State University |
Past Meetings
January 22, 2021
January 17, 2020
January 18, 2019
Contact |
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Phil Hodge State Archaeologist & Director Tennessee Division of Archaeology 615-687-4776 Phil.Hodge@tn.gov |
Related Links |
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Division of Archaeology |
TDEC Calendar of Events |
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