Tag Archives: North America

ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-15 – Archaeology and Missing Children: An interview with Eldon Yellowhorn

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Eldon Yellowhorn about the Missing Children Project and his use of archaeology in this project. We also discuss calls to action in the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Canada) which are particularly relevant to archaeology, and we discuss the various ways that history can be recorded, revealed and retold.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-12 – Archaeology and disabilities: An interview with Jon White

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Jon White about his archaeological research on disabilities in the past as well as about archaeologists with disabilities today – how they can affect archaeologists and strategies for dealing with them.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-11 – Wily foxes: An interview with Adrianna Wiley

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Adrianna Wiley about the Thule Inuit usage and processing of Arctic foxes and about their modern day use by the Inuvialuit on Banks Island (Northwest Territories).

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-10 – Hard rock archaeology: An interview with Adrian Burke

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode we talk with Adrian Burke about the application of geosciences in archaeology and his research on tracing the movement of stone artefacts and raw materials in ancient times.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-09 – Japanese American internment during World War II: An interview with Koji Lau-Ozawa

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode we talk with Koji Lau-Ozawa about the history of Japanese internment camps in the U.S.A. during the Second World War and his archaeological research into the camps.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-07 – Domesticating dogs: An interview with Robert Losey

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Robert Losey about the domestication of dogs and their ongoing adaptations as they interact with humans.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-06 – Excavating Oak Island: An interview with Laird Niven

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode we talk with Laird Niven about his research on Oak Island and his involvement in the Curse of Oak Island TV show as well as some background on the show and the history of the island.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-05 – Racism in archaeological associations: An interview with Sarah Janesko & Erin Cagney

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Sarah Janesko and Erin Cagney about racism in professional organisations and their work to improve the policies of the Society for American Archaeology.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-03 – A little bird told me: An interview with Kari Prassack

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode, we talk with Kari Prassack about using bird remains to reconstruct past environments and landscapes, about the overlap between archaeology and palaeontology, and about her work in engaging the public and generating interest in research and science.

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