FPAN Archives - Society for Historical Archaeology

Connecting with the connectionless, or: How I stopped worrying and came to terms with the Snowbirds

I happen to be a public archaeologist in a place many might envy (especially after this winter): southwest Florida. I have worked at the Florida Public Archaeology Network for several…

Top 10 Public Archaeology opportunities at SHA 2014

Interested in Public Education and Interpretation? The 2014 conference is chock-full of opportunities to learn, share, and experience Public Archaeology firsthand. Here's my top 10 recommendations for sessions to join or…

Navigating the Field: Education and Employment in a Changing Job Market

This year the Student Subcommittee of the Academic and Professional Training Committee (APTC) and the Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology (ACUA) Student Council are cosponsoring a forum dedicated to helping…

Digging our own graves? A suggested focus for introducing archaeology to new audiences

As an Outreach Coordinator for the Florida Public Archaeology Network, I often get to work with elementary school students, bringing archaeology activities and presentations into classrooms all over northeast Florida. …