Sounds right up my alley. Let's talk about this Monday and I will draft a
paper proposal for this session. I'll be in Boston just before this
conference starts in January. I can probably car pool to D.C. with my
Boston friends. Thanks for putting this session together.
On Jun 18, 2015 12:17 PM, "Timothy Scarlett" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Call for papers for a session at the 2016 Annual Conference on Historical
> and Underwater Archaeology in Washington, DC!
>
> Work, Workers, and Workplaces in the Anthropocene: Insights on the Modern
> World from Industrial, Historical, and Contemporary Archaeology
>
> Timothy James Scarlett and Samuel Sweitz, chairs.
>
> Papers in this session examine the social, technological, economic, and
> ecological effects of industrialization and Capitalism through more than
> two centuries of globalization’s quickening. Using various multi-sited and
> multi-scaled approaches, historical, industrial, and contemporary
> archaeological studies explore aspects of the diverse social, economic, and
> environmental changes that differentiate the Modern age. The session will
> conclude with a discussion of the diverse ways archaeology contributes to
> dialogues concerning the legacies and challenges confronting contemporary
> industrial and post-industrial communities.
>
> Please send proposed papers to Tim ([log in to unmask] <mailto:
> [log in to unmask]>) and Sam ([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>)
> for consideration before Wednesday, June 24! Registration of accepted
> papers must be complete by June 30.
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
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