I just got this information from Fulbright. -- Dianne From: Carly.Borgmeier@... CC: Demetria.Glasco@... Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:54:59 -0500 Subject:...
Bummer - this program is only available for Full time faculty - no part-timers. Â Mim. Roeder, M.A. Anthropology, LRC 304 Social and Behavioral Sciences Butte...
Ann, I tried the link but got this message: "You do not have permission to preview drafts." Deb From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SACC-L@yahoogroups.com] On...
I always send messages too fast. I think this is the public link the rest of us should use: http://saccweb.net/?page_id=303 From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com...
Laura, On my campus there is a small pool of money for travel. In order to get some funding it is a good idea to submit your request early in the school...
If you are seeking early funding from your school for the April 25-28, 2012 SACC Fest in San Diego, registration will be $275 and hotel rooms at the Embassy...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Sep 10, 2011 3:27 pm
To my archaeology colleagues: I just received this. It sounds like another Erich von Daniken-style ruse but I can't find a reference to it on snopes.com....
Hi Lloyd, National Geographic magazine ( June/2011 ) has a major article about Gobekli Tepe in Turkey. It is an authentic site, and very fascinating. Barry ...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Sep 10, 2011 3:54 pm
Thanks, Barry. My call for help was premature. I subsequently Googled the site and found a plethora of information on it. Should have done that first....
Reminds me of another real ongoing archaeology project in California. The film sets of the 1923 epic "The Ten Commandments" were deliberately covered with sand...
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dianne.chidester@...
Sep 12, 2011 6:57 pm
Lloyd, You're not alone about feeling scammed. I watched the History.com site and saw what I always warn my students about. Be sure to check sources. Who is...
Thank you for the Carl Sagan baloney detector kit, Dianne. That's a keeper. As for History.com, I'm fully with you there. Too often I have found that my ...
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Anthropmor
anthropmor@...
Sep 12, 2011 8:48 pm
Are you aware that one of the Koch brothers is a regular funder of NOVA programs, now? did you notice that the subject s are getting more selective? Much as I...
And the recent program on the new WTC brought up the question of why the original towers fell but then completely dropped it (that was right after the...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Sep 12, 2011 10:13 pm
Dianne, Thanks much for the Sagan baloney detector kit; I shall treasure it. Though I had read several of Sagan's books, I somehow missed this. I may order the...
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Kaupp, Ann
kauppa@...
Sep 13, 2011 2:14 pm
Don't forget the David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins at the Natural History Museum http://humanorigins.si.edu/ ... From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com...
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dianne.chidester@...
Sep 13, 2011 4:09 pm
I just got word that my school is going to give me some travel support for the AAA. Yippee! Does anyone remember the name of the hotel we stayed in when Phil ...
I think the hotel used for the 2004 SACC meeting in Montreal was the Queen Elizabeth. It is within walking distance to the convention center, but it wasn't...
Bob, By "not great," what are we talking about? Canadian "not great" has got to be way beyond California "not great." Laura _____ From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Sep 13, 2011 4:56 pm
Congratulations, Dianne! I remember the Queen Elizabeth. Bob, I also remember bundling up while walking through a cold drizzle, reminding me of many winter...
Don't forget that Montreal has subterranean pedestrian tunnels tied in with the subway system. I was once in Montreal in late December when an ice storm made...
By "not great", think of possibilities of rain, maybe dipping below freezing at night. Bob ... Bob, By "not great," what are we talking about? Canadian "not...
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Kaupp, Ann
kauppa@...
Sep 13, 2011 5:22 pm
Yes, it was the Queen Elizabeth and suppose to be around 9 blocks from the convention center. ... From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SACC-L@yahoogroups.com]...
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dianne.chidester@...
Sep 13, 2011 6:07 pm
Lloyd, Sorry to hear you won't be in Montreal. I'll miss those drinks and conversations. Maybe we should choose a SACC hotel! --Dianne From:...
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dianne.chidester@...
Sep 13, 2011 6:11 pm
Mapquest says the Queen Elizabeth is .95 miles (driving) from the convention center. From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SACC-L@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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dianne.chidester@...
Sep 13, 2011 6:17 pm
Their website lists the price as about $229/night. (That's out of my budget even with school help!)--Dianne From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com...
If anybody is not yet tired or reading things I write, my first column for the new online version of 'Anthropology News' is now available on the web site...