Sheffield Archaeology Under Threat
University of Sheffield’s archaeology team argue vital work will be lost if threatened closure goes ahead University of Sheffield Archaeology…
Academic Publishers Make Resources Available to Cope with COVID-19
The Penn Libraries have assembled a list of academic publishers who are making educational resources more readily available for researchers…
A Career in Classics and Anthropology, in and out of Academia
One person’s experience in and advice on combining classics, anthropology, and human osteology in a career: The Skeleton in My…
Scholarship for New York Archaeology Undergraduates
For New York state undergraduates interested in a career in archaeology, the Daniel H. Weiskotten Scholarship Fund 2018 awards $750…
Archaeology Images from Peterson Farm, Minnesota
The University of Minnesota is conducting a field school at a historic site in Carver County first occupied in 1855…
Nominate a Female Zooarchaeologist for the Dienje Kenyon Memorial Fellowship
Open to female zooarchaeologists currently enrolled in graduate school, the Dienje Kenyon Memorial Fellowship includes a $1,000 award and a…
What Colleges Do NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Winners Come From, and Where Do They Go?
The National Science Foundation has just announced the winners of the 2015 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program. The Fellowship provides three…
Managing Your Online Identity
Kelli Marshall over at the Chronicle has a clear, succinct guide to managing your professional identity. It’s aimed at academics…
Archaeology Journals and Impact Factors
Those in tenure-track positions care a lot about impact factors; other people, not so much. Elsevier, which coincidentally also publishes…
Economics and Adjunct Teaching
Pretty much nailed it: Just say no. Don’t be an adjunct. Or rather, be an adjunct only if you have…