Perhaps you all saw this? AAA Responds to Public Controversy Over Science in Anthropology Some recent media coverage, including an article in the New York ...
Dear colleagues, Bill Byrne wrote a few hours ago to say that Ellen Johnson died Sunday in Siberia. The shock and pain that her family must be feeling is to me...
A retired anthropologist friend from a state university told me that except for the U of Illinois, the top-ranked university programs are abandoning the intro...
An historian colleague asked me to recommend one or several works on Native Americans that would help him prepare an introductory lecture for his Western...
What a romantic you are! I could use some upgrading too! ... From: Tbbyrnehom@... Hi Ann, I'm going off line for afew days for an upgrade next week. If...
Lloyd, this is a good one. I can identify. In fact I think I'll forward a copy to my admin folks. My "gut suspicion", THOROUGHLY confirmed in "the field," is...
SACC Colleagues: I am looking for texts, ethnographies and syllabus to help prepare an introductory course on Music and Culture. Any hints, ideas, and ...
You have been sent an online news article from Lloyd Miller as a courtesy of DesMoinesRegister.com. Article Title: Students stretch truth on teacher...
News from President Mel: SACC's 2011 Annual Conference will take place April 6-9, 2011 at the Embassy Suites in the Old Market area of Omaha, NE. The hotel has...
Anybody see this? Apparently the AAA wants to disassociate itself with science or something like that. I read about it on a 'Psychology Today' blog. You can...
I received this letter today. I don't know Dr. Kassebaum but thought that his letter might be of interest to SACC members. I'm not sure how one would design...
Dear SACCers, Below are descriptions of our two SACC student awards. The deadline for submission is December 31, 2010. The prize for the student awards is $200...
I just couldn't resist sending this one along. A little girl asked her Mom, "How did the human race appear?" The Mom answered, "God made Adam and Eve and...
Sorry if this is old news. Here is a Tweet for those who may not have seen it, about a call for comments on proposed changes to the AAA long range plan. I am...
So great to see everyone at the AAAs! New Orleans is an amazing town for a conference (hint, hint, for future presidents). I think my personal highlight must...
Lloyd Miller, our fearless editor, is on the road to attend The Rally to Restore Sanity in Washington, DC. He asked me to inform you when the issue is...
I think I forgot to mention a couple of AAA things. The Five-Fields was terrific! It was packed! SRO! The Teaching Session was well presented and well...
Please forgive the duplication. I don't know if this link will be accepted on the listserv. Lloyd ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Here are the SACCtivities for this week at the AAAs in brief. PLease check the AAA program either online or in hard copy for locations. * Thurs 10:15 am...
Today I received an email from the college where I did my undergrad work in the 1970's. I thought it was going to be an alumni newsletter or an appeal for a...
apologies for cross posting, but here is the link to the article about on line cheating Mike Pavlik ... From: Jacob I Lee <jacoblee@...> To: ANTHRO-L...
This state survey is has some positive results. It even suggests that teens are taking studying more seriously. But then there's the texting.... :) The...
Dear SACCers: We have one Cultural Anthro course here at Wilbur Wright College that pay poorly but allow you to get one of the city colleges of Chicago on your...
Mary – I would like to come to the 5 fields dinner tomorrow night at @ 7pm. Regards, Tony Balzano Anthony Balzano, Ph.D. Professor of Anthropology &...
Is anybody from SACC going to the AAA meetings going to be tweeting on Twitter or facebooking on Facebook? I'd do it, but alas....I'm not attending this year....