CSU professor helping to unravel history’s mysteries

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Chris Fisher talked about the New York Times bestseller "Lost City of the Monkey God" during his talk. Fisher and his work with LiDAR are prominently featured in Douglas Preston's book.
A large crowd filled the Lory Student Center Theater to hear Chris Fisher speak during the latest installment of the President's Community Lecture Series.
Chris Fisher, professor of anthropology at CSU, went into detail about his role in finding a previously unknown city in Honduras.
CSU professor Chris Fisher was joined by CSU provost Rick Miranda for a question-and-answer segment following Fisher's talk.
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Chris Fisher, a professor of anthropology at CSU and a renowned expert on the use of LiDAR in archaeology, was featured in the latest edition of the President’s Community Lecture Series. Fisher talked a length about his work in Mesoamerica and how LiDAR has changed the way modern archaeology is being practiced. Host of the 90-minute program at the Lory Student Center Theater was CSU provost Rick Miranda. The President’s Community Lecture Series is CSU’s gift to the community, providing free lectures by some of the university’s top scholars since 2014.

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