Blog 2 Columns With Frame – Page 26 – Welcome to the Society for Historical Archaeology

March 9, 2016ByadminAPT Student Subcommittee0

An Undergrad in A World of Professional Conferences

by Megan Sirak, East Carolina University In January 2016 Washington D.C. hosted the 49th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. I was encouraged by one of my professors to attend as he thought it would benefit me. He could not have been more correct. While attending a professional conference as an undergraduate student may...

March 6, 2016ByadminAPT Student Subcommittee0

An Undergrad in a World of Professional Conferences

In January 2016 Washington D.C. hosted the 49th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. I was encouraged by one of my professors to attend as he thought it would benefit me. He could not have been more correct. While attending a professional conference as an undergraduate student may seem daunting, it is entirely worthwhile. ...

March 6, 2016ByadminAPT Student Subcommittee0

An Undergrad in a World of Professional Conferences

In January 2016 Washington D.C. hosted the 49th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. I was encouraged by one of my professors to attend as he thought it would benefit me. He could not have been more correct. While attending a professional conference as an undergraduate student may seem daunting, it is entirely worthwhile....

March 6, 2016ByadminHistorical Archaeology0

An Undergrad in the World of Professional Conferences

In January 2016 Washington D.C. hosted the 49th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. I was encouraged by one of my professors to attend as he thought it would benefit me. He could not have been more correct. While attending a professional conference as an undergraduate student may seem daunting, it is entirely worthwhile....

February 25, 2016ByMiles.ShugarHistorical Archaeology, Public Education and Interpretation0

Food, Community, and Archaeology in Roxbury, Massachusetts

by Miles Shugar How did a failed 1970s highway project in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts bring generations of diverse individuals in contact with their city’s roots in the 19th century over jerk chicken and rice? The answer lies in historical archaeology, which can serve as a focal point for community enrichment in ways that...

February 22, 2016ByadminEthics0

Why programs like “Battlefield Recovery” show that archeologists’ work with the media is far from done

[pt id=’14075′ size=’full’ class=’alignright’]Adding to our ongoing conversation about these issues, with perspectives from Europe and the US, Suzie Thomas (University of Helsinki) and Joe Wilson (Fairfield University) have written the following reflection about archaeological intersections with mass media. I would like to share it with SHA members here. (Carol McDavid). By Suzie Thomas (University...