John J. Shea, Professor of Anthropology at Stony Brook University, will visit the University of San Diego on October 8-9, 2026. Professor Shea's lecture, "Neanderthals: How Did They Survive and Why Did They Become Extinct?", will be held on Thursday, October 8, at 6:00 pm PT in Saints Tekakwitha and Serra Hall, 200, Humanities Center. The lecture is free and open to the public.