• The Midwest Conference on Andean and Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory is an informal annual scholarly meeting for the exchange of ideas in a more intimate setting than allowed by larger national conventions.
• The location of the conference is Memorial Union N-102 Memorial Union/ 518 Hitt Street. You can park for free in Memorial Union Visitor Parking. Driving directions are available from the maps section of the site.

  Listed below is the hotel and the two bed and breakfasts that are located within walking distance of Memorial Union.

  • Downtown Ramada Hotel (573) 443-2090
  • The Gathering Place: (573) 815-0606 or 1-877-731-6888
  • University Avenue 573-499-1920 or 1-800-499-1920


• If you are traveling by air to Kansas City or St Louis and need a shuttle service to get to Columbia, you will need to make reservations with MoExpress.
• Dr. Michael Glascock has offered two days to tour the Archaeometry Lab at the Missouri University Research Reactor. On Saturday, February 26 from 6:00-7:00pm, or Sunday February 27 at 1:30 pm. For security reason it will be necessary to have a complete list of attendees by February 21. Please RSVP by e-mail to gudinoa@misssouri.edu.
• To join us at the banquet on Saturday evening at Dali's a Spanish Restaurant in Columbia. And last but not least, don't forget the get-together at Flat Branch Pub & Brewing on Friday after 7:30 pm. This should be an excellent conference and a great chance to spend time with your colleagues.

Travel safe, and see you all very soon.

Alejandra