LAS Annual Meeting
When: March 27-28, 2026
Where: Student Union Ballroom, Northwestern State University (NSU)
Campus Address:
Student Union Ballroom
Northwestern State University
175 Sam Sibley Drive
Natchitoches, LA 71497
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Registration: Coming January 2026
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Abstract Submissions:
Thank you for your interest in presenting a paper or poster at the joint 2026 Caddo Conference and Louisiana Archaeological Society meeting.
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Please note:
• Submitting this form does not register you for the conference.
• Conference registration will be completed separately through either the Caddo Conference or the Louisiana Archaeological Society.
• More information will be available on their websites and social media.
A copy of your abstract submission will be emailed to you automatically once the form is completed.
We appreciate your participation and look forward to seeing you in Natchitoches on March 27–28, 2026.
Preliminary Agenda:
Friday, March 27, 2026
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM: Speaker Presentations & Posters
Speakers will present on a broad range of archaeological topics. Silent auction will be
open.
Location: Student Union Ballroom, Northwestern State University
Attire: Casual
Menu: Light refreshments; lunch provided.
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Saturday, March 28, 2026
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Speaker Presentations & Posters
Speakers will present on a broad range of archaeological topics. Silent auction will be
open.
LAS Business Meeting TBA
Location: Student Union Ballroom, Northwestern State University
Attire: Casual
Menu: Light refreshments; lunch on your own.
3:30 to 5:00 PM: Caddo Turkey Dance
Members of the Caddo Culture Club will perform traditional dances and songs.
Location: Student Union Ballroom
Attire: Casual
6:00 to 8:00 PM: Caddo Long Dance
Members of the Caddo Culture Club will perform traditional dances and songs.
Location: Student Union Ballroom
Attire: Casual
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Sunday, March 29, 2026
no activities planned