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The CRM Archaeology Podcast

The Archaeology Podcast Network

This show dives into topics related to CRM Archaeology and is hosted by longtime professionals in the field.

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00:50:21

Turn That Frown Upside Down - The Positives in the...

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2026/03/18

The hosts consider the positives in the current state of CRM and academic archaeology. As anthropologists we are especially conscious of how society impacts our discipline and at times can trend towards the negative and get mired in the fear of what lays ahead. In this episode, we discuss how any challenge can be used for opportunity and how change and progress is best effectuated through a positive attitude.Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to

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00:43:05

Appropriate Use of Technology in Archaeology - Ep 327

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2026/03/04

The hosts discuss the use of technology in archaeology and the importance of using it appropriately. While our discipline will never escape the shovel and trowel - would we ever want it to? - there are tremendous tools that have been added to our proverbial tool chest over the years. However, just because these tools exist does not mean they are always useful. Employment of technology should be thoughtfully included in work plans and archaeologists have a responsibility to understand technology’s

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00:58:07

Eliminate Anthropology - Ep 326

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2026/02/18

The hosts discuss Jose Leonardo Santos’s article on negative public attitudes toward anthropology and the claim that the discipline is struggling, including department closures and doubts about career outcomes. They argue the article mostly compiles familiar viewpoints without enough outside perspectives or practical solutions, and debate whether anthropology and higher education are truly in crisis or whether some critiques rely on weak, clickbait-style data. Much of the conversation centers on

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00:58:42

Do Unversity Rankings really matter? - Ep 325

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2026/02/04

In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest U.S. News & World Report university rankings and question their relevance to archaeology and cultural resource management (CRM). They argue that Ivy League prestige and rankings have little to no impact on hiring or success in archaeology, emphasizing that program quality, practical skills, and experience matter far more than a school’s name. The panel shares examples where Ivy League graduates were not stronger candidates and notes that perceived

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00:44:56

When Did you Finally Say "WOW, I'm an...

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2026/01/21

In this episode, Heather, Andrew, and Bill share the moments—both as students and professionals—when they realized they were truly archaeologists. Through personal stories from field school, CRM work, and teaching, they explore how confidence, passion, and identity develop over time. The discussion highlights that archaeology is more than excavation, emphasizing problem-solving, people skills, and the many paths a career in CRM can take.TranscriptsFor rough transcripts of this episode go to

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00:37:42

PROMO - Rock Art Pocast - Ep 144

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2026/01/07

While the APN takes a break this holiday season we’re using this opportunity to present you with other great content on the network. Please enjoy this episode of the Rock Art Podcast.In this episode, Dr. Alan Garfinkel speaks with Dr Damien Finch from the University of Melbourne about Kimberly Rock Art and his work on the application of radiocarbon dating to determine the age of rock art. They discuss how scientific techniques can be applied to past human activity and, of course, rock art!LinksThe

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00:30:19

PROMO: Great Plains Archaeology Ep 24

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/12/24

In this episode of The Great Plains Archaeology Podcast, host Carlton Shield Chief Gover is joined by Dr. Madeline Mackie, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Michigan State University, to explore the archaeology of mammoth kill sites in the Northwest Plains.Dr. Mackie walks us through what makes a site a “kill site” and how archaeologists determine whether mammoths were hunted by humans or died naturally. She shares insights into the types of tools, bone modifications, and site features that

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00:55:42

Archaeologist’s Holiday Gift List - Ep 323

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/12/10

Episode 323 is our Christmas Episode!! This week, our show hosts discuss their favorite archaeology field gear in hopes that they will get these items for Christmas. There’s dream items for every price point-- Including if money was no object. Listen to hear what archaeologists dream they’d find under the Christmas tree this year.TranscriptsFor rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/323LinksRhino RulerWeather Writer ProClassic Moleskine NotebookFrost River

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00:57:01

Archaeology and the 2025 Section 106 Hearings - Ep 322

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/11/26

Then we discuss the recent Section 106 hearing held on October 29, 2025 by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Full Committee Hearing to Examine the Section 106 Consultation Process Under the National Historic Preservation ActThe show hosts discuss a must-see senate hearing that reveals much about the Section 106 process, how clear communication can improve things, and that legislators, tribes, and archaeologists all believe historic preservation is important.TranscriptsFor rough

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00:48:06

Government shutdown and CRM - Ep 321

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/11/12

On today’s podcast, we talk about the ongoing Federal government shutdown and its impacts on CRM and academia. We discuss the complications that arise when government contracts with universities have no federal administrators, the effects of furloughs on CRM compliance work, and how you can help the furloughed federal archaeologists. Despite the adverse effects, there is the potential for a backlog of work that needs to get done once the government opens again. This could mean work for CRMers across

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00:51:21

Making Your CRM Job Better: Improving the Workplace...

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/10/29

Today Heather and Andrew discuss how to improve the CRM workplace by asking for what you deserve while not going overboard. Thread the finest of needles with us today and try not to fall off the tightrope!TranscriptsFor rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/320Blogs and Resources:Bill White: Succinct ResearchDoug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s ArchaeologyChris Webster: DIGTECH LLCAndrew KinkellaKinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube)Blog: Kinkella Teaches

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00:57:50

Are CRM companies too cheap? - Getting reimbursements...

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/10/01

When it is okay to ask for a reimbursement for using your own equipment in the field? Today the hosts discuss the complexities of getting reimbursed for using your own vehicle, getting food allowance, and what the company is required to provide. We will also talk about the difficulties of navigating university reimbursement processes that comes with running an archaeological field school.LinksThis video shows what it’s like to wait for a reimbursement from a university: Moving Through

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00:59:31

Is Anthropology the Worst College Major? - Ep 318

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/09/17

We’ve heard this so many times. Anthropology? What are you going to do with that degree? Our podcast today directly addresses the statement: Anthropology is the worst college major. We talk about a recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York that shows bad outcomes for recent anthropology grads. Our show hosts reveal how the data is not as good as you think and that you can make a good career for yourself in cultural resource management archaeology.TranscriptsFor rough transcripts of

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00:55:51

The Hosts at Their Day Jobs: A Day in the Life of...

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/09/03

Today the hosts focus their acerbic wit and wry humor inward as they explore a “Day in the Life.” What does Andrew actually do all day? What about Heather and Doug? Find out what’s currently happening in their professional lives.LinksA Day in ArchaeologyDay of ArchaeologyBlogs and Resources:Bill White: Succinct ResearchDoug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s ArchaeologyChris Webster: DIGTECH LLCAndrew KinkellaKinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube)Blog: Kinkella Teaches ArchaeologyArchPodNetAPN Website:

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00:38:04

Career Advice for an Aspiring Archeologist in the...

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/08/20

Today we answer a question from a listener who is an active duty pilot for the US Airforce looking for advice on how to prepare herself for a career in archaeology once her military obligations are satisfied. This discussion and the advice that results is useful for: 1) those interested in transitioning to graduate school for archaeology with a nonarchaeology degree; 2) second career aspiring archaeologists; and 3) military members interested in becoming an archaeologist.TranscriptsFor rough

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00:49:53

Dispelling Myths - Ep 315

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/08/06

In today’s episode, Bill, Doug and Heather discuss a variety of long held perspectives or are they myths… the responsibility of academia to CRM and vise versa… and whether the new cohort of CRM professionals have a point in all their, well consternations.TranscriptsFor rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/315Blogs and Resources:Bill White: Succinct ResearchDoug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug’s ArchaeologyAndrew KinkellaKinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube)Blog:

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00:52:14

The Art of References - Ep 314

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/07/23

There is in deed an art to references! Writing, reviewing or requesting references is not as simple as it may seem, but when done well and intentionally, they can serve as a useful metric. If you are a student pursuing references for scholarships, graduate school or your first job, this podcast will help you better understand how and who to request a reference from and how to pave the way for references that will bolster your chance at success. Professors and hiring managers, we have plenty for you

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00:37:40

Mitigating Illness and Preventative Health - Ep 313

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/06/26

Mitigating illness as an archaeologist is tricky no matter where you are at in your career. This job takes a toll on you physically and leaves little room for R&R let alone the penalties that come with resting when you are an on call employee. Andrew and the sickly Heather, with her best “Kathleen Turner” voice, consider how to mitigate illness before and during the field and care for yourself regardless of budget. Stay safe and well out there fellow archs!TranscriptsFor rough transcripts of this

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00:50:05

Diversifying Your Geographical Skill Set - Ep 312

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/06/11

Ever wonder how difficult it is to work in other states in the US and if it makes sense to take opportunities in different geographies? This episode explores how to diversify your geographical skill set that will in turn improve your short and long term employment prospects. Each state has their own set of requirements, some are much more stringent than others. However, putting in the time early in your career may be the best time to expand your archaeological-geographical footprint. We will discuss

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00:52:29

The Potential Future of Vocational Training and...

The CRM Archaeology Podcast ·

2025/05/28

We take the conversation we started last episode regarding vocational training of a technical workforce in CRM a little further. Bill provides an excellent perspective on the current role of the academic world in the CRM profession. How the current projections of future student populations provides both a bleak potential for growing numbers of new archaeologists and the promise for job security. This is an interesting perspective considering the current uncertainty looming in our discipline

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