Book contents
- Becoming an Archaeologist
- Becoming an Archaeologist
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Preface and Acknowledgements for the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Acknowledgements for the Second Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 What Is – and Isn’t – Archaeology?
- Chapter 2 Skills and Training in Archaeology
- Chapter 3 Cultural Resource Management
- Chapter 4 Academic Archaeology
- Chapter 5 State and Local Government Archaeology
- Chapter 6 Federal and Central Government Archaeology
- Chapter 7 Public and Community Archaeology
- Conclusion
- Book part
- References
- Index
Chapter 4 - Academic Archaeology
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 October 2022
- Becoming an Archaeologist
- Becoming an Archaeologist
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Preface and Acknowledgements for the First Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Acknowledgements for the Second Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 What Is – and Isn’t – Archaeology?
- Chapter 2 Skills and Training in Archaeology
- Chapter 3 Cultural Resource Management
- Chapter 4 Academic Archaeology
- Chapter 5 State and Local Government Archaeology
- Chapter 6 Federal and Central Government Archaeology
- Chapter 7 Public and Community Archaeology
- Conclusion
- Book part
- References
- Index
Summary
This chapter examines careers in and the structure of, academic archaeology – that based in universities, museums, and related educational organizations. The chapter includes discussion of specialist and technical roles in this area of employment.
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- Becoming an ArchaeologistA Guide to Professional Pathways, pp. 129 - 150Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022