I had meant for this to be a short post full of information, and it well...bloomed. So this is all the things I wish someone had told me when I started, and all the things I've learned that I thought might be helpful to a budding CRM archaeologist. If you can think of questions you... Continue Reading →
18 May 2018, 6:30pm for 7pm start Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, London, N1 7ED Join an evening of talks by our Foreshore Recording and Observation Group volunteers In the latest of our series of Tideway Community Lectures, we will be joined by members of the Foreshore Recording and Observation Group who will... Continue Reading →
By Suzanne Marie Taylor My name is Suzanne Marie Taylor, and I am from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. I am currently an MA student at Birkbeck University, studying Archaeological Practice. My background is in theatre, but because of my love for the archaeological site of Philip Henslowe’s 1587 Rose Playhouse, I decided to pursue my... Continue Reading →
By Kirsten Lopez Textile manufacture is a unique craft in that it involves fabrication, or the addition of materials as it is made, rather than the removal of materials, as when creating stone tools or pottery. The process of making the item is recorded in the movements and materials used (Camp 2016). Textiles here include... Continue Reading →
Join us this weekend as Women in Archaeology Podcast host Chelsi Slotten speaks at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Ancient Studies Afterlives Conference. See the conference website for the full program!
Do you live near Washington, DC? Do you love the Women in Archaeology Podcast? Are you interested in learning more about podcasting as a way of engaging with a broader audience? If you answered yes to any of these questions you should know that Chelsi Slotten, host of the Women in Archaeology Podcast, will be... Continue Reading →
Written by: Dani Bradford, Steph Halmhofer, and Nikki Martensen *Authors and contributors listed in alphabetical order **Featured image from Steph Halmhofer ***Originally posted on Bones, Stones, and Books It all started with a suggestion on Twitter by @ArchyFantasies to start a “women of archaeology support group”. The support group began on Twitter and then... Continue Reading →
By Chelsi Slotten We’re starting off the year right by hanging out with a bunch of archaeologists in New Orleans!! That’s right, several of us will be attending the 2018 meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. I know it’s being held in New Orleans, so there’s lots of amazing things to see and do... Continue Reading →
By Chelsi Slotten WOW, we can’t believe it’s been another year, and an amazing one for the Women in Archaeology Podcast too!!! We released 25 episodes in 2017 and saw our listenership grow to over 6,000 subscribers per episode. None of this would be possible without you, our fantastic listeners so- THANK YOU!! Some highlights... Continue Reading →
By Chelsi Slotten The American Anthropological Association’s yearly meeting is coming up fast. The conference officially kicks off Wednesday evening with the keynote speech- Bending the Arc of Change: A Conversation with Paul Farmer and Jim Yong Kim. This year’s program is packed full of great presentations, including some by our hosts, guests, and other... Continue Reading →
