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The Arch and Anth Podcast aims to provides entertaining and educational content about archaeology and anthropology. Hosting the show is Dr Michael B. C. Rivera, an expert in the study of human biology... more
FAQs about The Arch and Anth Podcast:How many episodes does The Arch and Anth Podcast have?The podcast currently has 148 episodes available.
June 12, 2020Episode 138: How do food scientists ensure food safety and prevent Salmonella infection?To close out the week, Carmen Lucia Cano Roca (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) is on the show to share her work in food science, food safety and Salmonella microbiology. Which multiple disciplines does food science draw from? For her PhD research, how does Carmen study how risks of Salmonella infection can be better controlled? For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more56minPlay
June 10, 2020Episode 137: How does the history of pesticide use reveal relationships between ecological, political and social violence in Mexico?On this episode, Jayson Maurice Porter (Northwestern University) talks about Mexican ecological history, the tropical histories of medicine, technology and agriculture, Black and Latinx geographies, and how social and political manifestations of violence are intertwined with relationships between people and environment. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more59minPlay
June 08, 2020Episode 136: How can we problematize white supremacy, mass incarceration and police violence?In this episode, Dr. Orisanmi Burton (American University) calls in from Washington, D.C. to share his view on the Black Lives Matter movement this week, speaking as a social anthropologist who examines state repression, grassroots organization and the Black radical demands generated within U.S. prisons that imagine alternative futures. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more1h 8minPlay
June 05, 2020Episode 135: What are disparity studies and how can affirmative action policies support Black businesses? What are the limits of Black capitalism?Imani Strong-Tucker (Griffin & Strong, P.C.; LSE International Inequalities Institute) is Operations Manager, co-ordinating disparity studies and interview data collection. We talk about the Black Lives Matter movement, affirmative action policy in the U.S. and the various ways systemic racism keep Black folks from being safe or having equal opportunity. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more52minPlay
June 03, 2020Episode 134: How can science comedy provide educational spaces on anti-racism, social justice and decolonizing science?In her work, Kyle Marian Viterbo (Science Friday; The Symposium: Academic StandUp) works and runs events mainly centered around science comedy, science writing and social media communication, racial and social justice advocacy, striving to decolonize the way science is performs, and supporting academics in their studies and research. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more1h 20minPlay
June 01, 2020Episode 133: What are telecommunications archaeology and archaeogaming?On this episode, we have Bill Auchter (Archaeothoughts; ArchaeoRPG) to talk about his career journey from bank teller to cultural resources manager, then from telecommunications archaeologist to archaeogamer. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more1h 10minPlay
May 29, 2020Episode 132: How have humans used materials in the past and how we will use them in the future?In this episode, Dr. Anna Ploszajski ('rial Talk; Handmade) is on the show to talk about her recent work so far in materials science, academia, science podcasting, science comedy and popular science book writing. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more44minPlay
May 27, 2020Episode 131: What is internet governance? What is the experience of ethnic minority Hongkongers?Today, Jianne Soriano (Youth4IG, Cinema Escapist, Hong Konger Project) is on the show to talk all about her work so far on youth and internet governance, as well as promoting ethnic minority rights and stories in Hong Kong. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more57minPlay
May 25, 2020Episode 130: What is the AnthroBiology Podcast?On this episode, Gaby Lapera (Credit Karma) is on the show to talk about her exciting new podcast called the AnthroBiology Podcast, and how she was inspired to merge her earlier education in anthropology with her experiences working in online content creation and editing to start this science communication production. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more55minPlay
May 22, 2020Episode 129: What are the different episodes in Yoruba cultural history?Today, Dr. Akin Ogundiran (UNC Charlotte) talks to us about the archaeology of social complexity and cultural history in the Yoruba world, the heritage sector in Nigeria, and his collaborative projects on the archaeology of Atlantic Africa and the African Diaspora. For more info: http://archandanth.com/ See the Patreon page for details on how to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/archandanthpod...more57minPlay
FAQs about The Arch and Anth Podcast:How many episodes does The Arch and Anth Podcast have?The podcast currently has 148 episodes available.