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Kate Geary - EAA2019 - 067

06 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tristan of the APN talks to Kate Geary at EAA2019 about development of training and pathways into the profession. Kate Geary is the Head of Professio...

Dr Alexander Gramsch - EAA 2019 - 065

06 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

These are selections of conversations recorded at the EAA2019 conference in Bern, Switzerland. Dr. Alexander Gramsch works at the Römisch-Germani...

Dr. Chester Liwosz - EAA2019 - 066

06 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

At the EAA2019 conference in Bern, Tristan of the APN had a chance to sit down and talk to Dr. Chester Liwosz of the Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project ba...

The History of Shetland Lace, Part 1 - HistYarn S1Ep1

04 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the first episode of this new podcast from the Archaeology Podcast Network! This is the first of six episodes in the first season. Today, R...

Jamaican Archaeology with Zach Beier - ArchaeoTech 113

03 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jamaica is a fascinating place with a rich historic and prehistoric history. Our guest today, archaeologist Zach Beier lives in Jamaica and is passion...

That'll Do, Pig - Animals 15

01 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of ArchaeoAnimals, (a very hungry) Alex faces one of her many nemeses: pig teeth! Learn more about pig domestication, the wealth of in...

Listening to the Oldies - The Dirt 62

30 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anna and Amber sing you a little tune about musical instruments in the archaeological record, and the ways that we can access ancient music...

Watching Brief - August - SoupCast

28 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy B...

CRM Masterminds, Possible? - CRMArch 173

25 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Masterminds - are they right for CRM? A mastermind group is a group of people that help each other learn and grow. The most beneficial groups have a c...

Story Time with Anna: Olaus and the Chamber of Confirmation Bias - The Dirt 61

23 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Snuggle on down in your jimjams with a mug of your favorite warm beverage, as Anna tells Amber a bedtime story about a great moment in archaeological ...

New Apple Hardware and Software for Sept 2019 - ArchaeoTech 112

22 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Every September Apple releases at least the new iPhone for the year. Sometimes, like this year, they release a bit more. Today Chris gives you an upda...

Northern European Rock Art with Rauno Lauhakangas - TAS 73

21 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Rauno Lauhakangus is the president of the Finnish Rock Art Society and a physicist. He’s on TAS to talk about northern European Rock Art and how we ...

History of Fabric, Pt. 2 - Yarns 02

18 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2!!Have you ever looked at a piece of knitting and wondered, “How did they figure out how to DO that with just two needles and string?” Wheth...

History of Fabric, Pt 1 - Yarns 01

18 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever looked at a piece of knitting and wondered, “How did they figure out how to DO that with just two needles and string?” Whether you’...

Coast Salish Archaeology - HeVo 33

17 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode Jessica hosts Karen Rose Thomas, who is finishing up her Masters at the University of British Columbia. We talk about being a Fir...

Listener Questions - Dirt 60

16 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anna and Amber tackle some questions submitted from you, the listener! It's a lightning round of stories about ghost puppers, citizen archa...

Meersbrook Hall: An iconic Sheffield Building with Ken Dash - Arch and Ale 26

12 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This month Archaeology and Ale proudly present:Ken Dash on “Meersbrook Hall: An iconic Sheffield building”Ken has spent his life studying Sheffiel...

Cross Communication in CRM - CRMArch 172

11 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We start with a definition of historical archaeology in segment one. The next two segments are about communication in archaeology. Are there really tr...

Fun-A with Fauna - Dirt 59

09 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Anna and Amber talk about animal bones and what you can learn from them about domestication! Learn about how selective breeding affects animals' bodie...

Eat, Dig, Love: A Summer in the Ukraine - Ruins 6

09 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of A Life in Ruins Podcast, our three co-hosts reconvene after a summer of shenanigans while Carlton is fighting the effects of jet la...

1800 Year Old Alaskan Footprints - TAS 72

07 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Recently, 1800 year-old footprints were found in Alaska. Gerad Smith, one of the researchers on the project from the University of Alaska joins Chris ...

Native or Introduced? The Animals You'd NEVER Thought Came From Elsewhere - Ep 14

03 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode, Alex and Simona delve into the realm of native and introduced species. How long does a certain species have to consistently live in ...

The Dirt Potcast: Ceramics in Archaeology - Ep 58

02 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we’re talking ceramics! Anna and Amber explain how bits of pottery aren’t called shards, but do hold lots of secrets (and sometimes blo...

Announcement : Public Archaeology Twitter Conference 4 - 5th Sept 2019

29 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This is a special announcement ahead of the Public Archaeology Twitter Conference (PATC4)."We hold these conferences in order to continue our attempts...

Trash, and the Archaeologists That LOVE It - CRMArch 171

28 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode we discuss how archaeologists deal with the ubiquity of the mid-20th century trash that we all see around us. What do we do with it? D...

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science with Dr. Michele Koons - TAS 71

24 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is a massive organization that strives to teach the public about the world around us. Dr. Michelle Koons is th...

LIDAR in Cambodia with Dr. Sarah Klassen - Archaeotech 111

22 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s all LIDAR today! Paul and Chris interview Dr. Sarah Klassen, an archaeologist that has done extensive work in southeast Asia, specifically Camb...

The Modern Myth of Archaeological Fantasies with ArchyFantasies - Episode 5

21 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Warning this episode contains a lot of fun, Foregoing a special American holiday, Tristan speaks with pseudo-archaeologist debunker, Sara Head, also k...

Anthropology of the US-Mexico Border - HeVo 32

20 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode Jessica hosts Dr. Jason De León, professor of Anthropology and Chicana/o Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. D...

August Hiatus

19 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone! We're experiencing some technical difficulties with one of our computers. We'll be back with regular weekly episodes just as soon as we ...

CRM with a side of BREXIT - CRMArch 170

14 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show we start with a listener comment about hotel room points. We continue with a discussion of BREXIT and what it will mean for archaeol...

Cache of the Day - The Dirt Pod 57

12 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Anna and Amber take their inspiration from an archaeological news story and dive into some hidden treasures!LinksSamuel Pepys’ 1666 diari...

The One Where Ross Isn't The Only Paleonotologist: A Deep Discussion with Amy Atwater - Ruins 5

12 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 5’s guest, Amy Atwater, is the Paleontology Collections Manager/Registrar at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana. She is also just...

Plants, Architecture, and Old Guns - TAS 70

10 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s show was recorded at KNVC.org in Carson City Nevada. Chris is joined by his co-host for this episode, Brian Woods. We talk about about plant...

Archaeological Adventures with the National Trust with Rosalind Buck - Arch and Ale 25

08 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Archaeology and Ale is a monthly series of talks presented by Archaeology in the City, part of the University of Sheffield Archaeology Department’s ...

Boats, Phones, and Drones...Oh my! - ArchaeoTech 110

08 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today Paul and Chris talk about new boats, drones (of course), issues with the iPhone X in the field, and other random tech topics. It’s a catch-all...

Them There Hills: Mounds and the Myth of the Moundbuilders - The Dirt 56

05 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It’s all about mounds and moundbuilders on this week’s episode with Anna and Amber.LinksCahokia: The Great Native American Metropolis (via WorldCa...

The Weird and the Wonderful: Imagined Zooarchaeologies of Video Games - Animals 13

05 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Simona and Alex finally get to be experts in this fun episode imagining the zooarchaeologies of video games! Using the hundreds (and, if you're Alex, ...

Interview with a Senior Archaeologist and Uber Driver - CRMArch 169

31 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We talk a lot about the need for a side hustle in CRM Archaeology. On today's episode we talk to an archaeologist from Australia that now lives and wo...

Genetics, Archaeology & The Far Right with Dr. Susanne Hakenbeck - Episode 4 - Modern Myth

30 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is about the Modern Myth of genetics, race and archaeology that permeates through far right online spaces. Discussions over one’s perso...

Roman Routeways of Sheffield and North Derbyshire with David Inglis - Arch and Ale 24

29 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - David Inglis on “Follow the Yellow Brick Roads: the Roman Routeways of Sheffield and North Derbyshire.” Thi...

Troy Story: Heinrich Schliemann and the Power of Lying - Dirt 55

29 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we play some of the Classics: a look at Troy, the Trojan War, and its discovery. Enter Heinrich Schliemann, the archaeologist (nope) who ex...

Cultural Appropriation - TAS 69

27 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Webster is joined again by Brian Woods in the studio at KNVC Community Radio in Carson City Nevada for a chat about goddess figurines and cultur...

Tephrochronology with Dr. Jamie Anderson - ArchaeoTech 109

25 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

New APN Volunteer producer, Dr. Jamie Anderson, joins Paul and Chris today to talk about her masters and PhD research that used some interesting datin...

Repatriation as Foreign Policy - Modern Myth Moment

24 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Another Modern Myth Moment, the bitesize version of the Modern Myth Show. Repatriation isn't just a feelgood measure, it has many effects and needs to...

An Arctic Expedition - Dirt 54

22 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Amber's too cold, Anna's too hot, and we've both lost our dang minds! In an effort to think about something other than the summer heat, this week we'r...

Alternative Lodging - CRMArch 168

19 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

From tents to hotel rooms CRM Archaeologists have seen it all when it comes to lodging. We sleep in our cars, double up in rented houses, and try to r...

Reclaiming Indigenous Histories and the Indigenous Paleolithic - HeVo 31

16 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode Jessica hosts Dr. Paulette Steeves (Cree-Metis), Associate Professor at Algoma University. We especially focus on the Indigenous ...

Archaeology In The News for May 2019 - TAS 68

13 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Webster is joined again by Brian Woods in the studio in Carson City, Nevada for the radio show on 95.1 FM and Carson Community Media.LinksKNVCCo...

Ancient Ink with Aaron Deter-Wolf - Ruins 4

08 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve been following us for a bit, you might notice that archaeology isn’t just pyramids or that ancient aliens bullshit...it’s the study of...

Episode 3: Insurgent Empire and the Lost Voices in Colonialism with Dr. Priyamvada Gopal

04 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

n this episode of Modern Myth, we begin to unravel the lesser known history of colony and the nuacned ways in which people occupied the British Imper...

Managing Billable Expenses and Safety - CRMArch 167

03 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We often hear of companies in the field of CRM Archaeology skimping on things like ice and water in for field crews. Should these be billable, line-it...

A Fishy Situation - Animals 12

02 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Alex and Simona attempt to make it through an entire episode of our most hated type of bone: fish bones. Listen as they talk about the difficulties of...

Cities: The First 6000 Years - TAS 67

30 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you live in a city or not we all are familiar with cities and how they impact our lives. Some of us live in them and others just visit them wh...

LithodomosVR and a Virtual Reality Update - ArchaeoTech 108

27 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Virtual Reality has continued to capture imaginations and make people want to be places virtually since the expense of going can be high. We talked to...

Trapped by Security - CRMArch 166

19 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Many of us have been, or are at, a job that just wasn't the right fit. Why did we stay? Why didn't we just leave and get another job? The answer is us...

Cultural Landscapes Panel SAA2019 - HeVo 30

18 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s episode Jessica hosts a panel at the 2019 Society of American Archaeology conference on Cultural Landscapes. Panelists include Dr. Kisha ...

CRM Archaeology, The Maya, and More with Dr. Amanda Harvey - TAS 66

15 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s show was recorded as a live radio show on KNVC, 95.1 FM, Carson Community Media in Carson City, Nevada on May 10th, 2019. Chris spoke with a...

GPS Technology with Matt Alexander - ArchaeoTech 107

13 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve always wanted to have a GPS expert on the show to unpack terms and talk about the latest tech. Now we have it! Matt Alexander joins us to talk...

Rock Artin' and Rollin' with Emily Van Alst - Ruins 03

10 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tonight’s guest, Emily Van Alst, is a Descendant of the Lakota Sioux Nation and works avidly in public outreach.. Although the Lakota and Pawnee are...

Preservation vs Conservation and Cities of the Future - CRMArch 165

05 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s show we talk about preservation and conservation in the context of cities of the future. Where are all the old buildings in the architect...

Hunter's Hotpot - Animals 11

04 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Alex and Simona are going ‘wild’ for this month’s episode. Tune in to find out more about wild animal remains in the archaeological record and w...

Paleoindian Projectile Technology with Richie Rosencrance - TAS 65

01 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today I talk to University of Nevada Reno Graduate student Richie Rosencrance about his research into Paleoindian projectile point technology. We talk...

Documenting Fragmented Remains and Data in the Cloud - ArchaeoTech 106

30 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Paul and Chris discuss an article from SAAs Advances in Archaeological Practice about using a database designed in FileMaker for documenting large ske...

Language in the Field and Field Gear - CRMArch 164

22 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today we talk about an email from a listener regarding our choice of words on one of our podcasts and in the field. We also go over Bill White’s mus...

A Journey to Ancient Pawneeland - HeVo 29

21 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast Jessica hosts Roger Echo-Hawk, a writer / artist, and a citizen of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma. We discussed his role in the o...

Archaeology Skills in the Real World - TAS 64

18 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today, April and Chris talk about their skills as archaeologists and how they translate to the real world. Can identifying artifacts in the field help...

Good, Fast, Cheap: Pick Two - ArchaeoTech 105

16 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today Chris and Paul talk about a fairly well-known concept in technology circles called, “Good, Fast, Cheap, Pick 2.” What it means is that often...

Of Koobi Fora and Cathedrals with Ella Beaudoin - Ruins 02

13 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ella cut her scientific teeth in Kenya as part of the Koobi Fora field School @koobiforafieldschool. The Koobi Fora region is one of the most prolific...

The Cowboys of Science with Spencer Pelton - Ruins 01

13 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Spencer is one of the most talented, accomplished, and brilliant archaeologists in the country. The dude has over a dozen publications and literally j...

Determining Eligibility - CRMArch 163

08 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Using criteria from the National Park Service and other sources archaeologists are tasked to determine an archaeological resource's eligibility for li...

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner - Animals 10

07 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is all about chickens! How to eat them. How to identify them. Different types. All things chicken. There’s even a few chicken jokes.

US Border Archaeology - TAS 63

04 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episode was originally recorded live on KNVC 95.1 FM in Carson City Nevada on April 19th, 2019. Chris talks about several past episodes on TAS, a...

Reconstructing a Lost Town with Edward Gonzalez-Tennant - ArchaeoTech 104

02 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Edward Gonzalez-Tennant is a GIS and open source digital archaeology expert. We brought him on to talk about GIS but the conversation quickly turned t...

I Agree with Graham Hancock!? - Modern Myth Moments - 1

30 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ok, before you type your strongly worded tweet or you decide to #cancel me please give me a moment to explain. As has been highlighted recently, archa...

The Modern Myth Of Nuclear Power with Martin Pfeiffer - Modern Myth - Episode 2

29 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Quick, Marty, we gotta save the world! From what!? From nuclear annihilation.Perhaps not so grand, but in this Modern Myth episode we get to grips wi...

Career Monitors and Mental Health - Ep 162

24 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In some areas of the country archaeologists are monitoring for construction projects. That’s not unique. What is unique is that some of these archae...

The Archaeological Spectrum - HeVo 28

23 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast Jessica hosts Rebecca Heidenreich (Diné), a graduate student at Arizona State University (and Jessica even refrained from making...

Project Archaeology with Samantha Kirkley - TAS 62

20 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today episode is a recording of Chris’ radio show on KNVC.org 95.1 FM in Carson City, Nevada. He’s joined by guest co-host Richie Cruz and Samanth...

SAA2019, #metoo, and a Response from SAA President Joe Watkins - CRMArch 161.2

19 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A few APN hosts and a guest joined together at the 2019 Society for American Archaeology meetings in New Mexico to talk about the issues that took pla...

Integrating Aerial and Underwater Data for Archaeology - ArchaeoTech 103

18 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In a recent book chapter, linked below, the integration of underwater and terrestrial archaeology was discussed. It got Chris and Paul thinking about ...

Interviews from the 2019 Mid-Atlantic Archaeology Conference - Ep161

10 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Host Bill Auchter went to the 2019 MAAC and he brought his microphone! Listen to some great interviews from a diverse crowd and learn all about the pe...

CRM Archaeology with Michelle Cross - Ep61

06 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s show is a recording of Chris’ radio show on Carson Community Media in Carson City, Nevada. it’s with CRM Archaeologist Michelle Cross fr...

Digital Site Management with Michiel Kappers of InTerris Registries - ArchaeoTech 102

04 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chris interviews Michiel Kappers at the 2019 Society for California Archaeology meetings in Sacramento last March. Michiel runs InTerris Registries, a...

A Horse, Of Course - Animals 09

02 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today's episode of ArchaeoAnimals, we'll be talking about horse bones! Why are they so venerated in the past? How is this reflected in the way we f...

Spring 2019 Jobs Extravaganza! - CRMArch 160

27 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Get a job! It’s time to start working. Archaeologists are coming off a long winter and summer is around the corner. You need a job and we’ll help ...

Richie Cruz and CRM Archaeology from KNVC 95.1 FM - TAS 60

23 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is a recording of a live radio show from Chris Webster called The Archaeology Radio Show. Listen live on Fridays at the links below. The ...

Digital Humanities with Sebastian Heath - ArchaeoTech 101

21 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have on the line Sebastian Heath from NYU's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. Dr. Heath is ISAW's go-to Digital Humanities profes...

Central Plains Archaeology: Plain and Simple - HeVo 27

19 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On today’s podcast Jessica hosts Carlton Shield Chief Gover, a PhD student at the University of Colorado, Boulder and a member of the Pawnee Nation ...

Witchcraft: The Best Bits - Arch and Ale 23

18 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - Leigh-Anne Baldrige on ‘Witchcraft: the best bits’. This talk took place on Thursday 22nd November at the R...

Castleton and Hope Through the Years - Arch and Ale 22

18 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Archaeology and Ale proudly presents - Colin Merrony on ‘Castleton and Hope through the years’. This talk took place on Thursday 31st January at t...

Anarchy in CRMArch with Lewis Borck - CRMArch 159

13 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we speak with Lewis Borck about his article "Constructing the Future History: Prefiguration as Historical Epistemology and the Chronop...

Interview with Dr. Monty Dobson from America From The Ground Up - TAS 59

09 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is the recording of Chris Webster’s radio show interview on KNVC 95.1, Carson City Community Media with Dr. Lemont Dobson from the TV s...

Looking Back at 100 Episodes - ArchaeoTech 100

07 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the ArchaeoTech Podcast. Today is February 26th, 2019, so put on your party hat because we're recording the 100th episode. This is Paul Zim...

Everything is Ritual! - Animals 8

05 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

When identifying ritual, context is everything. In the case of zooarchaeology, the location of the remains alone has much inference on whether ritual ...

Your Side Hustle and Raising Kids in Archaeology - CRMArch 158

27 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve got two very different guests on the show today. The first is Seth Hymes. Seth runs a digital marketing online course and we’ve partnered wi...

Creating a Digital Future with Wildnote CEO Kristen Hazard - TAS 58

23 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Kristen Hazard is the CEO and founder of Wildnote, a digital data collection and management platform that is helping environmental firms to their work...

The Future of Archaeology in a World That's Tidying Up - ArchaeoTech 99

21 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In the wake of Marie Kondo and her tidying-up mentality we started wondering about the archaeology of the future. Guest host Richie Cruz and host Chri...

Archaeology Outreach in local Maya communities in the Yucatan - HeVo 26

19 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Drs. Batún and Landry-Montes have been working on archaeology outreach in local Maya communities in the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico. They have been w...

Rock Art 101 Trip!

18 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hey everyone - friend of the APN, Alan Garfinkel and his California Rock Art Foundation have a great opportunity that I want to pass on to you. For j...