The CRM Archaeology Podcast

Today, Heather and Andrew discuss the recent “Vanderbilt Report” which said that anthropology needed to be a bit less activist, a bit more approachable to normal humans, and use a bit less jargon.  The American Anthropological Association disagreed, and then Heather and Andrew disagreed with the AAA!

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• Andrew’s YouTube discussion
• Vanderbilt Report
• AAA “Anthropology Defended”

• Bill White: Succinct Research
• Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology
• Chris Webster: DIGTECH LLC
• Andrew Kinkella
  • Kinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube)
  • Blog: Kinkella Teaches Archaeology

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October 1st was a watershed moment for CRM and with it came questions as to its future, the role of private equity and the conglomeration of CRM companies. In this episode, the hosts discuss what may have lead to the dissolution of Chronicle Heritage, the immediate aftermath, lessons learned and how to protect yourself. Finally, the hosts would like to express our support for all affected.

• For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/342

• Bill White: Succinct Research
• Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology
• Chris Webster: DIGTECH LLC
• Andrew Kinkella
  • Kinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube)
  • Blog: Kinkella Teaches Archaeology

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A job worth doing is worth doing right, as the old adage says. But what does that mean, really? Who defines what makes a a job worth doing? Is it only a worthy job that should be done right? The hosts discuss all these existential questions AND how an archaeologist’s response to such questions can impact their career.

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• Practicing Archaeology: A Manual for Cultural Resources Archaeology

• Bill White: Succinct Research
• Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology
• Chris Webster: DIGTECH LLC
• Andrew Kinkella
  • Kinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube)
  • Blog: Kinkella Teaches Archaeology

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In today’s episode, the crew discusses some of the misconceptions surrounding CRM and academia. Rather than viewing them as two separate worlds, working together and learning from both sides would be the most ideal approach for archaeology as a whole.

• Transformation of social networks in the late pre-Hispanic US Southwest
• cyberSW

• For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/340

• Bill White: Succinct Research
• Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s Archaeology
• Chris Webster: DIGTECH LLC
• Andrew Kinkella
  • Kinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube)
  • Blog: Kinkella Teaches Archaeology

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Description: In this episode, Heather, Andrew, and Bill talk about how archaeologists can use their skills to help communities conserve the sites they value. From networking with archivists to becoming a historical recreationist, the show hosts discuss ways archaeologists can connect with history in fun, fruitful ways. So grab your faux fur viking hat, your drinking horn, sit back and listen to how you can use your superpowers to do good things.

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This episode continues the ongoing discussion about the challenges and changes currently affecting cultural resource management (CRM). We take a closer look at what is happening within the field, what these changes could mean for cultural resources and historic preservation, and, most importantly, what we can do about it.

For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/338

Transcript

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Can what we face as a discipline now be an opportunity for reflection and growth that leads to a transformation? Could this period lead to a revolution of understanding? There are a lot of opinions, information, interpretations, and assumptions swirling but above all, the most effective and impactful strategy is a measured mission of action based on facts unencumbered by the emotions of the moment.

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Managing Expectations: Career growth is often misunderstood. Is it your manager's job to develop your career, or is it ultimately your responsibility? What is the balance in the investments both make? How does this play out as you progress in your career? In this episode, we discuss the balance between what you should expect from your employer and what you need to own yourself.

For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/336

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Today we discuss tips and tricks for work travel in CRM archaeology, specifically how to fly the friendly skies like a pro! We also argue about whether or not you should attempt to get work done while flying. Special bonus: you may think First Class is too expensive (and it often is), but sometimes it’s actually not that bad! Beware - once you go First Class, you ain’t going back…

For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/335

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What happens when disasters strike during archaeology projects? Today’s episode discusses what happens when archaeological sites are inadvertently found during projects. What do you do when you’re the monitor and they find a site in your project? What about when they find a burial??!? Listen to the end to learn how you can prepare yourself for when an inadvertent discovery happens on your project.

For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/334

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