Recordings from archaeological conferences from around the world by the Archaeology Podcast Network.
0045 - GBAC 2016 - Chris Webster - PCS
35th Great Basin Anthropological Conference, Reno, Nevada, Oct. 6 - Oct. 8
WEBSTER, CHRIS (DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSULTING); ASHLEY, MICHAEL (CODIFI, INC.) DUNN, JOSHUA (PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS FOR SCIENTISTS) SHELMIRE, JESSE (PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS FOR SCIENTISTS) ERICSON, ANDREW MITCHELL (PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS FOR SCIENTISTS) Certification and Education: A New Way to Think About Professional Environmental Science
For decades archaeologists have tried to figure out how to educate, license, and legitimize all levels of field archaeologist. The Register of Professional Archaeologists is a start, but in a world where you need a license to cut someone's hair but not to record the cultural history of an entire nation, something has to change. Professional Certifications for Scientists is a non-profit organization that aims to provide training and certification for all levels of archaeologist and other scientific fields. Through short educational videos and
0009 - SAA2016 - Ran Boytner of IFR
Ran Boytner talks about the great field schools that they manage from around the world. This is an awesome program for anyone interested in taking a field school in diverse areas.
0008 - SAA2016 - Connie Ericsen Poetry Slam
Check out this AMAZING poetry slam from Connie Ericsen about presenting archaeology. She's a junior high school teacher and a performer. This is AWESOME!
0006 - SAA2016 - THEN - Carol Ellick
Carol Ellick talks about a new venture for heritage preservation and education, The Heritage Education Network.
0003 - SAA2016 - Dig-It Games
An interview with Dig-It Games about some great teaching games for archaeology. The math game using Mayan symbols is great!