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What’s the Role of Archaeology in Education Curricula? Project Archaeology: Investigating a Shotgun House

July 17, 2017
Public Education and Interpretation

By: M. Jay Stottman Kentucky Archaeological Survey Although teachers have sought archaeological information to supplement their curricula for decades, it has only been within the…

Transitioning from Student to Faculty Member

July 10, 2017
Historical Archaeology

Emily Dale, Ph.D. Lecturer, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona Congratulations! You’ve graduated with your M.A. or Ph.D. and are now entering the world of Academia! I recently did the same…

Excavating Academic Professionalization

July 2, 2017
Historical Archaeology

Rebecca S. Graff Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois, USA In the American academic job market, it seems neoliberally optimistic if not willfully obtuse to suggest…

New Thematic Issue: Challenging Theories of Racism, Diaspora, and Agency in African America

May 1, 2017
Diversity

Posted on behalf of William A. White, III and Chris Fennell, guest editors We are delighted to introduce a new, thematic collection of articles in Historical Archaeology entitled "Challenging Theories…

Historic Preservation Advocacy Week –Advocating on Capitol Hill

March 29, 2017
Historical Archaeology

by: Rebecca Allen (Environmental Science Associates), Sara Mascia (Historical Perspectives, Inc.), and Joe Joseph (New South Associates) One of the few issues that Washington, DC-based politicians agree on across the…

SHA @ March for Science

March 13, 2017
Public Education and Interpretation

I am happy to announce that the SHA has signed on as a partner organization for the upcoming March for Science, to be held in Washington DC and many other…

Regional Introductions in Historical Archaeology

February 14, 2017
Diversity

Readers of Historical Archaeology have certainly noticed the two shorter articles that open up the latest issue of the journal (Vol 50.4). These are the articles on “Toward a South…

SHA Meet a Member: Ben Ford

December 31, 2016
Membership

Ben Ford teaches at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Archaeology Questions What’s the most interesting artifact you’ve ever found? I am very fond of the coffee grinder and coffee beans that…

50 year SHA online exhibit

January 1, 2017
Communications

In recognition of the 50th anniversary meeting of the SHA – to be held this week in Fort Worth, TX – the History Committee of the SHA is building an…

Space Still Available for GMAC Anti-Racism Training Workshops at SHA 2017 Conference

December 16, 2016
Historical Archaeology

[pt id='14076' size='medium'] Dear SHA Members, As you may know, the Gender and Minority Affairs Committee (GMAC) of the SHA is sponsoring two Anti-Racism (A-R) Training Workshops at the upcoming…