SACC has been invited to participate in a Tenure & Promotion development initiative for Applied/Practicing anthropologists. If you are interested to serve,...
If anyone is interested, please contact me... This seems like an excellent opportunity for those interested in outreach to under-represented students! ... I...
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dianne.chidester@...
Mar 20, 2012 2:19 pm
FYI Teaching the Middle East VIV: So You Say You Want a Revolution? Developments in the Arab Spring Friday, April 6 - Saturday, April 7 Georgia Perimeter...
Laura I am interested in this but if we have others interested especially who have not participated much before choose them first. Mary Kay Gilliland Sent from...
Laura, as you may know, when Patsy Evans of AAA started the initiative to provide support for minorities in anthropology (recognizing that we had no such...
Hello All- Mark's comments on the history of the minority fellowship are quite accurate. Over the years, we have talked (and I have met with members of SACC)...
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Karen Muir
kmuir@...
Mar 21, 2012 11:59 am
I am not "younger", but I am passionate on the topic and would be glad to assist in any way needed. Karen ... Laura, as you may know, when Patsy Evans of AAA...
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Kaupp, Ann
kauppa@...
Mar 21, 2012 1:32 pm
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Just wanted to pass on the note I received this morning from the Anthro. Department at UConn about the passing of Dennison Nash. I was a grad student in the...
New items that have been added to the SACC opportunity drawing are (drum roll please) donated from our friend Shane Walker at France Casts: one Newborn Infant...
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Renee Garcia
rgarcia43@...
Mar 22, 2012 4:10 am
Hello, I am not a current member of AAA (though plan to register soon) but have been a member and am myself Mexican-American. I am a female who has been...
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Lloyd Miller
lloyd.miller@...
Mar 22, 2012 4:18 am
Good article, Ann. Thanks for this. I'm probably not alone in forgetting, occasionally, why intelligent news pundits fail to educate the public. As the author...
I have always found this a curious aspect of our culture - that denigrate ourselves or others for not embracing intelligent analysis of world events. We are...
Even though it's almost 25 years old now, Chomsky's book (along with Edward Herman) "Manufacturing Consent" is still worth reading for it's analysis of how and...
Phil Stein (stein39@...) has sent this article to you from Science America's Community Colleges http://www.sciencemag.org/content/335/6075/1409.full ... I...
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Anthropmor
anthropmor@...
Mar 23, 2012 12:02 pm
agreed- and I have used the movie in class, as well - does a nice job exploring many of the themes from the book, as well as familiarizing students with...
Don't know if anyone has seen or heard about this show yet. ...
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Anthropmor
anthropmor@...
Mar 25, 2012 7:42 pm
more on the pothunter shows - sign the petitions if you haven't yet ... From: frank11217 <frank11217@...> To: SACC-L <SACC-L@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sun,...
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Anthropmor
anthropmor@...
Mar 25, 2012 8:53 pm
... From: Anthropmor <anthropmor@...> To: dzimmerman <dzimmerman@...>; ANTHRO-L <ANTHRO-L@...> Sent: Thu, Mar 8, 2012 9:09 am ...
I have not seen the show. We did receive an email and information to voice protest from the Registry of Professional Archaeologists. Pretty disheartening, but...
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Anthropmor
anthropmor@...
Mar 25, 2012 9:14 pm
on Facebook there are several petitions; there is also the one I forwarded to the list. The fact that there are 2 shows (! ) is horrifying and not a...
Reference to "Diggers" and "American Diggers" have been all over the Facebook pages of organizations relevant to archaeology and I've never seen anything quite...
Both the AAA and the Section Assembly have already taken action to denounce two new shows to be broadcast on TV: "Diggers" and "American Diggers." Both of...
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Anthropmor
anthropmor@...
Mar 26, 2012 3:26 am
yes...although I was trying to direct people to the link at the bottom of the page. I don't watch it , and I was typing in a hurry. btw, here is the link yo...
isn't the stuff on antiques roadshow primarily stuff that's been handed down thru families or bought at garage sales instead of looted from archaeological...
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Anthropmor
anthropmor@...
Mar 26, 2012 3:09 pm
the point is commodification of the past- if you don't have a fortune, turn old stuff into it. No value other than its cash value. Mike Pavlik ps- the point...
If my memory is right (and it may not be), when Antiques Road Show began, the focus was about the family stories, not about the value of the objects. I used to...
