Sharing Tips and Tricks for Engaging the Public- SHA Conference Posted on October 20, 2015 2 There was a really great session at the 2015 SHA conference in which people only presented for 3 minutes each on the topic of engaging the public. This session was run by Bernard […]
Science Communication in Theory and Practice (Copenhagen, 1-12 August 2016) 24/03/2016 A summer school for Master’s students Science Communication in Theory and Practice is an interdisciplinary summer school for international and Danish Master’s students. This school is highly interactive and offers students the opportunity to gain skills in the understanding and […]
Learning from elders is invaluable and this document is a prime example. Dr. Pyburn has made publicly available a set of principles for community engagement gleaned from her 25 years of community oriented archaeology. Here is a preview: The Prime Directive Principle A respectful relationship is the foundation of genuine […]
I had the pleasure of reading a version of this article a while ago and I will be assigning it for my summer field school students. It is a thoughtful piece on where we’ve come from and where we should be going in public archaeology. It is written by Lorna Richardson and Jaimes […]
Public Communication in Public Archaeology: Benefits, Obligations, and Methods | Joshua Bradford – Academia.edu. Abstract: This thesis critically examines public communication in public archaeology, focusing specifically on benefits communicating provides to archaeology and to the public, obligations public archaeologists have to communicate, and methods of communicating. Although calls for […]