Encounters and Questions: An Archaeologist from a Trans-Modern Society

Garazhian, Omran

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DOI: 10.1007/s11759-012-9218-8

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Encounters and Questions: An Archaeologist from a Trans-Modern Society

Omran Garazhian

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“…Something similar is happening in Asia, where the differences in the national approaches to archaeology are important, and the lack of professionalization in most of them makes it difficult to find any common approaches (Okamura 2011;Shoocongdej 2011;Wang 2011;Chakrabati 2012;Corbishley and Jorayev 2014;Garazhian 2014). The reference list offered with this article demonstrates some of the examples of public archaeology projects currently taking place in these different countries.…”

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Do you even know what public archaeology is? Trends, theory, practice, ethics

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Archaeology is a discipline influenced by emerging cultural trends, especially with regard to theoretical approaches to interpretation and practice. Public archaeology is a relatively young approach, still finding its feet, and loose definitions of it have opened the door to multiple perspectives and opportunities. When research agendas include the issue of public engagement, we need to approach our practices critically from the beginning, and consider the consequences of 'doing' public archaeology. Moving beyond an understanding of the theoretical backdrop to our work, we first need to situate our work socially, politically and economically. This article will bring necessary critique to some current trends in public archaeology, proposing that commitment to sustainability, inclusivity and ethics are the basis for a responsible practice. Trends in public archaeologyPublic archaeology can be defined as both a disciplinary practice and a theoretical position, which can be exercised through the democratization of archaeological communication, activity or administration, through communication with the public, involvement of the public or the preservation and administration of archaeological resources for public benefit by voluntary or statutory organizations. Broadly understood as a sub-discipline, public archaeology is as much Lorna-Jane Richardson and Jaime Almansa-Sánchez are current co-chairs of the Working Group in Public Archaeology at the European Association of Archaeology.World Archaeology Vol. 47(2): 194-211 Public Archaeology This article was originally published with errors. This version has been amended.Please see Corrigendum (http://dx.

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Encounters and Questions: An Archaeologist from a Trans-Modern Society

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Do you even know what public archaeology is? Trends, theory, practice, ethics

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