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Women in Australian Archaeology: Challenges and Achievements
This chapter outlines how interconnected networks of women have shaped the development of Australian archaeology from 1960 to the present. We have...
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Connecting Sunken Actors: Social Network Analysis in Maritime Archaeology
The concept of a “social network” has become a popular term thanks to online tools such as Facebook or Twitter, allowing us to connect with everyone....
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Shell Midden Archaeology: Current Trends and Future Directions
Since the 19th century, the study of shell middens has played an important role in archaeological research. Shell midden and broader coastal...
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Women Practicing Archaeology
Women in archaeology is a volume written by 43 remarkable women scholars at all levels of their professional careers, working in different...
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An Historical Archaeology of Labor in Convict Australia: A Framework for Engagement
Between 1788 and 1868 Britain transported some 171,000 male and female convicted felons to Australia, in the process establishing the foundation...
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Embedded in the Bark: Kimberley Boab Trees as Sites of Historical Archaeology
This paper discusses the Australian boab tree and its potential for research as living historical archaeology. Boab trees play an important role in...
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Archaeology and Its Development
Archaeology was once defined as “the science of restoring ancient society and exploring the patterns of historical development by studying...
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Women in Southeast Asian Archaeology: Discoveries, Accomplishments, and Challenges
Southeast Asians have venerated their past for centuries, but modern Southeast Asian archaeology is less than a century old. Academics and local...
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Too Little, Too Late? Redefining the Legacy of HMAS Perth (I), an Australian Warship Sunk in Indonesian Waters
Australian warship HMAS Perth (I) was sunk during the Battle of the Sunda Strait in 1942, claiming the lives of 353 men. It was not until 2017 that...
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The Archaeology of the Gold Dredge: The Final Phase of Placer Mining
Bucket-ladder dredges are a relatively rare maritime archaeological and historical resource. Based on a North American assessment of all known...
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Does Group Contact Shape Styles of Pictorial Representation? A Case Study of Australian Rock Art
Image-making is a nearly universal human behavior, yet the visual strategies and conventions to represent things in pictures vary greatly over time...
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Unearthing South Australia’s Oldest Known Shipwreck: The Bark South Australian (1837)
In early 2018, a collaborative team composed of maritime archaeologists, museum specialists, and volunteers from the South Australian Department for...
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A History of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology
Japanese diaspora archaeology originated in the late 1960s but reports and publications did not appear until the 1980s. Early studies often included...
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Creating Community and Engaging Community: The Foundations of the Estate Little Princess Archaeology Project in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands
This article discusses how Co-Principal Investigators that designed and executed the Estate Little Princess Archaeology Project (ELPAP) came together...
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The Future of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology in the United States
The emergence of the archaeology of the Japanese diaspora in the United States as a discrete area of investigation over the past 15 years presents a...
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The Problem with ‘Digital Realism’ in Underwater Archaeology: Photogrammetric Digital 3D Visualization and Interpretation
This paper investigates the recently increased application of photogrammetric digital 3D modelling to underwater archaeology by reviewing its...
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The Shipwreck Archaeology in the Waters of Taiwan, Penghu and Dong Sha Island
The Penghu (Pescadores) waters of Taiwan is an important part of the maritime trade and traffic system in ancient China. Historically, Taiwan and...
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“Comply, strategise, or resist?”: Exploring early-career women’s academic identities in Australian higher education using Foucauldian discourse analysis
The becoming of, and being, an early-career academic is a dynamic journey, marked by movement through learning, adapting, and adopting new skills and...