Professional
Development
Workshops
Cultural Resource Management | Workshops | Forensic Archeology | Site and Scene Mapping and Cartography | Connor Biography
Format: The standard workshop is an eight- hour workshop. The level of the presentation can be adjusted for each workshop after discussion with the workshop
co-coordinator.
Facilities needed include a room with an LCD projector and screen. Some workshops have an outdoor component and require a space where students can meet outside (lawn or parking lot).
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Archaeological
Workshops |
Forensic
Workshops |
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SECTION 106 REVIEW -The Historic Preservation Act and what it protects - The compliance process - Roles and Responsibilities - Evaluation -The review process -Resolution |
BASIC BONES - Human v. non-Human Bone - Evaluating the report from a forensic anthropologist - Preservation (Max 20 students) |
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NATIONAL REGISTER NOMINATIONS - What is the National Register? - Criteria for registration - Writing the nomination - The registration process - Appeals - What difference does it make?? |
GRAVE LOCATION - Use of witnesses, probes, dogs, topography, soils - Test trenches - Use and misuse of remote sensing (GPR, magnetometers, resistivity, etc) |
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CONTRACTING WITH THE FEDS - An overview of federal procurement - Contracts v. agreements v. grants -Components of a solicitation - Components of a least-cost bid - Components of a proposal - Bid or proposal evaluation - Appeals |
OUTDOOR SCENE MAPPING -Locating the site in the real world (topo maps, GPS units) -The three norths -Baseline mapping -Tape and compass -When to use electronic mapping (Max 20 students) |
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BASIC BONES - Human v. non-Human Bone - Evaluating the report from a forensic anthropologist - Overview of excavation Techniques (Max 20 students) |
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Cost: A cost of
$110/ student includes instruction, course materials, and refreshment breaks.
If a facility is not provided, then the cost of the facility will be added. If
the location is over 150 miles from
Cultural Resource Management | Workshops | Forensic Archeology | Site and Scene Mapping and Cartography | Connor Biography