by katherine.hodge | Mar 5, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Public Education Coordinator Over the past few weeks, we have interviewed several archaeologists in a variety of positions all at different stages in their careers. Though their experiences are all very different, a few qualities remained the same,...
by katherine.hodge | Feb 26, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Public Education Coordinator This week in the “How to be the Archaeologist” series, we get to feature Ms. Natalie Clark, a Bureau of Land Management archaeologist! It may seem like archaeologists only work as professors or in museums, but there are...
by katherine.hodge | Feb 19, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Public Education Coordinator Finding a passion for archaeology can happen in many different ways. Some are inspired by science magazines or documentaries and decide to pursue their passion. Others may have a love for discovery and history, but not...
by katherine.hodge | Feb 12, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Public Education Coordinator From the outside, it may seem like archaeology is straightforward, with one linear path. You go to school, choose a specialty, get a PhD, and then become a professor. It can even seem this way to students who are just...
by katherine.hodge | Feb 5, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Public Education Coordinator Oh so you’re, like, Indiana Jones? Nice, how many dinosaur bones have you dug up? What’s the coolest thing you’ve ever found? These are the most common questions I get after telling people I am an archaeologist....
by katherine.hodge | Jan 29, 2021 | blog
By Katherine Hodge, Public Education Coordinator Indiana Jones has stood as a symbol for archaeologists since the 1980s. While the movies sometimes inaccurately portray the profession, this movie is full of historical fabrication. There are many TV shows and books...
