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Less Archaeology Work- Duh! but still interesting to see the numbers
As work on the Profiling the Profession is progressing I have had to look at a variety of different data sources. One source I have looked at is planning applications for construction in England. Raw… more →
Doug's Archaeology
Less Archaeology Work- Duh! but still interesting to see the numbers
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wrote 2 weeks ago: As work on the Profiling the Profession is progressing I have had to look at a variety of different … more →
McDonalds = Archaeology Profession?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Sam Hardy has an excellent piece on free archaeology: job insecurity and the need for an archaeolog … more →
Irish archaeology recovery around the corner?
wrote 1 month ago: “New data suggests that the rate of decline in archaeological excavation in Ireland is slowing … more →
Archaeology CVs / Resumes for New Archaeologists (and the old too)
wrote 2 months ago: Occasionally, I post some advice on how to write a CV for archaeology jobs. Well, just a few days ag … more →
There is a Crises in UK Academic Archaeology BUT it's not the one you think
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wrote 3 months ago: All of yesterday and now most of today I have seen this Guardian article making the rounds on social … more →
The Economics of Archaeology Part 3: Why Wages are Low and Why you Boss in Not a Heartless Bastard(maybe)
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wrote 3 months ago: In part one I talked about how lowering wages will not stop under cutting and in part two of this se … more →
The Economics of Archaeology: Some Readings
wrote 3 months ago: I have been on a bit of a tear lately about the economics of doing commercial archaeology. A nice co … more →
Which of the following is the most different from the others?
wrote 3 months ago: Inspired by something I saw on facebook and me being cheaky: Which of the following is the most diff … more →
The Economics of Archaeology Part 2: Why Unions Won't Save You
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wrote 3 months ago: In part one of this series (rant?) I discussed how loosening up wage controls will not prevent under … more →
The Economics of Archaeology: Part 1
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wrote 3 months ago: About two weeks ago, the IfA agreed to no longer make its registered organizations abide by its reco … more →
How Much Archaeologists Make (USA, 2012, Senior Positions)
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wrote 3 months ago: This is the forth part (part 1 on field tech pay can be found here, part 2 here (crew chief), part t … more →
How Much Archaeologists Make (USA, 2012, Project Manager)
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wrote 4 months ago: This is the third part (part 1 on field tech pay can be found here, part 2 here) of the yearly revie … more →
Pregnancy and Field Archaeology
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wrote 4 months ago: I help run open access archaeology. One, aspect of this job is that I get to read a diverse range of … more →
How Much Archaeologists Make (USA, 2012, Crew Chief)
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wrote 4 months ago: This is the second part (part 1 on field tech pay can be found here) of the yearly review of how muc … more →
Review of Navigating the Field: Education and Employment in a Changing Job Market
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wrote 4 months ago: I am at the Society of Historical Archaeology conference in Leicester, sorry have not had a chance t … more →
How Much Archaeologists Make (USA, 2012, Field/Lab Tech)
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wrote 4 months ago: This is the yearly review of how much archaeologists make in the US (apologies to Canada, not enough … more →
Open Archaeology Data: Jobs in British Archaeology
wrote 6 months ago: In the interest in following the ‘Open’ ethos of Open Data, Open Access, etc. I have put … more →
Archaeologists and Anthropologists Degrees Most Recession Proof - Unemployment Rate of 5%
wrote 6 months ago: Data provided by the Census Bureau of the United States shows that in the heart of the Great Recessi … more →
Jobs In British Archaeology Website
wrote 7 months ago: In the last few days, I have been putting up a new website, Jobs in British Archaeology- http://jobs … more →
