37 Axioms for Cultural Resource Management Archaeologists
Here are 37 things I’ve learned in nearly 20 years of working as a professional archeologist in the United States.
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Microaggressions in Archaeology
As you probably know, archaeology is a largely white profession and has been for decades. The same systems developed during post-Columbian colonialism that created BIPOC people created archaeology. It also created whiteness, which means the same racial mores white archaeologists are acculturated to internalize peek through in the interactions white […]
Should you get a PhD to do Archaeology?
There’s a reason why most graduate students don’t land a tenure track anthropology teaching job. Read to learn more.
Should You Go to Graduate School for Archaeology?
You basically need a graduate degree to maintain a fruitful career in archaeology. Here’s why
What happens when nobody cares about a historic property?
Why don’t students care about saving People’s Park as a historic property?
Why do I blog about archaeology? 1
I feel like archaeology has the potential to make archaeologists better citizens. This is why I blog about archaeology.
A Workation and an Archaeology Conference
Read about my experiences at the 2023 Society for Historical Archaeology Conference in Lisbon, Portugal
My Top 5 Archeology Projects
Learn about the top 5 archaeology projects I’ve worked on in my 20-year-long career
Apology for CRM Archaeology Podcast Episode 249: What to do when field school goes wrong?
Dear Reader, I want to tell you and everyone you’ve interacted with since we published CRM Archaeology Podcast Episode 249 that I am sorry for that episode. I am sorry it did the exact opposite of what we hoped to accomplish. The episode was intended to address the myriad ways […]
Why Antiracism Training is Necessary for Archaeology
American archaeology has roots in American racism. Attending an antiracism training as an archaeologist is the start towards addressing this reality.