Trowelblazer Gertrude Caton Thompson - Episode 108

On today's episode we focus on the life, work and legacy of Gertrude Caton Thompson, an early female archaeologist. This episode is based on articles by Liesel Gentelli and Alison Atkin on the Trowelblazers website, links to these below.

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Maya & Mexican Codices

Caitlin Davis (Caldwell University) joins Chris Sims at the 82nd annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Vancouver to talk about her presentation on the synthesis of Maya and Mexican art in Mesoamerican codices.

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Caitlin Davis
Email: cdavis@caldwell.edu
Blog - Caitlin Reddington Davis

 

Dungeons and Dragons and Archaeology - Episode 099

Daniel Kwan, host of the Curiosity in Focus podcast, visits the APN booth at SAA2017 to tell us about his interesting and diverse work at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto with his Role Play program.

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3D and Virtual Reality Rock Art - Episode 098

On today's episode we talk to Paleowest Archaeology about their experiences creating 3D and virtual reality rock art from Little Petroglyph Canyon in California. They gave a poster about the subject at the 2017 Society for American Archaeology Conference in Vancouver, Canada this year. Check out this links below.

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Curiosity in Focus w/ Daniel Kwan - Episode 097

Daniel Kwan, host of the Curiosity in Focus podcast, visits the APN booth at SAA2017 to tell us about his show and what it's done for him.

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Etzanoa: Changing North American Archaeology - Episode 096

Dr. Don Blakeslee (Wichita State University) joins Chris Sims at the APN booth during SAA2017 to talk about his work at Etzanoa, a site in Southern Kansas that's changing what we know about North American archaeology.

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Pottery and Rice in Early China with Daniel Kwan - Episode 095

Daniel Kwan, PhD candidate and host of the Curiosity in Focus Podcast, is studying the relationship between the early subsistence practices and pottery technology of the Shangshan culture (11,400 - 8,600 BP) in Zhejiang Province, China. He is a member of an international research team investigating the Shangshan and the origins of rice agriculture in the lower Yangtze Valley.

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