Students are invited to have lunch and talk to U-M alum Dr. Allison Davis about her career in Latin America, where she works on conservation and preservation of archaeological sites. Students should RSVP using this link: http://bit.ly/2mL216M

Allison Davis is a Cultural Property Analyst in the Cultural Heritage Center of the U.S. Department of State. She works to reduce looting and trafficking of cultural property from Latin America. Before joining the Cultural Heritage Center, Allison carried out archaeological research in Peru for 15 years. She has also excavated in Italy and the United States. Allison taught archaeology and anthropology as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Oberlin College and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World at Brown University. Allison is an alumna of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program in Peru. She holds an A.B. cum laude in anthropology from Dartmouth College and an M.A. and Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Michigan.