We are expanding our anthropology offerings! Yippee! I know folks have made suggestions in the past, but I didn't write them down. Which texts do you...
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Lynch, Brian M
bdlqvcc
Sep 3, 2009 12:18 am
Will put my 2 cents in here. Over the years I have been trying to do things that are sensitive to the budget limits of our students but that don't sacrifice...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Sep 3, 2009 4:32 am
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bdlqvcc
Sep 4, 2009 3:24 am
Just saw this on Reddit, posted it on Twitter: Interesting stickers for your scientific textbooks http://tinyurl.com/nzhmgr #SACC-L Brian...
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bdlqvcc
Sep 4, 2009 3:51 am
And for a little primatemusicology, here is an NPR report http://tinyurl.com/n4ll5h #SACC-L (another Twitter to Yahoo post) Brian...
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Deborah Shepherd
deborah_j_sh...
Sep 4, 2009 6:14 pm
Thanks for this! I heard the story on tv last night but did want a better reference. Deborah From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SACC-L@yahoogroups.com] On...
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Deborah Shepherd
deborah_j_sh...
Sep 4, 2009 9:11 pm
Every fall, my school holds an open house night for prospective students. They give us faculty tables where we can present our discipline or just hang out and...
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Philip Stein
phil3900
Sep 4, 2009 10:48 pm
We set out a set of 5-6 skulls from BoneClones that illustrate differences in sex, origin, age, etc., plus some forensic features, like bullet holes. We then...
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Bob Muckle
canadianarch...
Sep 4, 2009 11:19 pm
I suggest displaying a bottle of beer, one of the key elements of archaeology. It even can also be associated with "ritual". At least in archaeology. Bob ... ...
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Bob Muckle
canadianarch...
Sep 4, 2009 11:24 pm
We usually have some success with skulls. We have also started distributing one pager's with short desciptions of our course offerings....with accompanying...
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Deborah Shepherd
deborah_j_sh...
Sep 5, 2009 1:21 am
LOL. But I don't think my administration has the sense of humor to support that idea. ;) ________________________________________ From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com...
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Deborah Shepherd
deborah_j_sh...
Sep 5, 2009 1:22 am
Phil and Bob, I think the skulls are a definite choice. Bob, I like the one-page course-description idea (with pictures!), and I can provide copies to take...
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Kaupp, Ann
patriciakaupp
Sep 5, 2009 2:38 pm
I think a copy of Bob's article on archaeologists and sex. I think we need to give career options. Actually, a copy of John Omohundro's book on Careers in...
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Kaupp, Ann
patriciakaupp
Sep 5, 2009 2:42 pm
A sheet on interactive websites might be fun. Sorry, my computer program loves to send mail when IT's ready. Check out SAA website on educational resources....
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Kaupp, Ann
patriciakaupp
Sep 5, 2009 2:49 pm
Quiz on common misconceptions. B ________________________________ From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Deborah Shepherd Sent: Fri 9/4/2009 9:21 PM To:...
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Kaupp, Ann
patriciakaupp
Sep 5, 2009 2:50 pm
back again. Misconceptions such as Barney was Fred Flinstones pet. ________________________________ From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Deborah Shepherd ...
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George Thomas
broruprecht
Sep 5, 2009 4:37 pm
First, on beer bottles/cans, the good news -- There's that old, semi-tongue-in-cheek paper from sometime during the 70s or 80s, related to the Tucson "garbage...
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bdlqvcc
Sep 6, 2009 3:07 am
Here is an interesting site that puts six consecutive editions of On The Origin of Species side by side to show the editing across editions. ...
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lauratgonzalez
Sep 6, 2009 2:23 pm
Please visit the SACCommentary Blog http://ccanthro.blogspot.com for Dennis Kellogg's latest entry entitled "I SAID…THEY HEARD; Medical-Speak: Dialect or...
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George Thomas
broruprecht
Sep 6, 2009 8:36 pm
I wonder if anyone else has had the trouble retrieving the Nacirema attachment that I have. There was a "conversion" required, and still I had to guess which...
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Chuck & Gail Ellenbaum
chuckellenbaum
Sep 6, 2009 8:47 pm
I SAID...THEY HEARD is great. It's like the Brits and the Yanks—two peoples separated by a common language. I've been a volunteer clinical chaplain and...
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Andrew Petto
ajpetto
Sep 7, 2009 8:46 pm
Yeah, but I wonder to what extent this is intrinsic within any field or discipline ... especially at the lower levels. A lot of his spleen got vented on the PA...
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Gilliland, Mary
sunny_hvar
Sep 9, 2009 6:15 pm
For information - someone (not a SACC person it seems) requested that our Board meeting be changed to Wednesday, and this is what appears online. Our Board...
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George Rodgers
gprodgers47
Sep 9, 2009 6:35 pm
... This is great news. Thanks Mary for watching out for us. It would be a shame if we had a meeting and no one showed up for it......see all of you in...
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Lewine, Mark
mark.lewine@...
Sep 9, 2009 7:48 pm
Great work, Mary...why would anyone want our mtg on Wed.??? a mistake I am sure. Perhaps Mary can check on the 5Fields room and time so that we can make that...
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Gilliland, Mary
sunny_hvar
Sep 9, 2009 10:08 pm
I'll check on all our rooms & times, days. Great news about SF George! Mary K. Gilliland Sent from my iPhone On Sep 9, 2009, at 12:48 PM, "Lewine, Mark"...
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Nina Brown
nina93013
Sep 10, 2009 12:52 am
Hello everyone, I will be teaching an honors cultural anth class next semester and I am trying to avoid using a traditional textbook. Does anyone have any ...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Sep 13, 2009 10:28 pm
It is with humility and contrition that I come before y'all and disavow some (not all, but some) of my nasty thoughts about blogs. I read Dennis' two pieces...
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Gilliland, Mary
sunny_hvar
Sep 14, 2009 4:24 am
Lloyd: I haven't blogged yet, though I told Laura I would. I guess I'm going to have to jump in and try. I find I love most of the new things once I get...
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Lynch, Brian M
bdlqvcc
Sep 14, 2009 2:42 pm
Lloyd, Whatever comments you've made in the past have been completely made up for by your contribution to important instructions about Tweeting-- which I am...