12th April 2013, 02:56 PM
BAJR Wrote:(a) how has impacted curricular transformations (something achieved by no other event in the history of the discipline): new undergraduate programs —characterized by their short length (normally no more than three years) and their technical emphasis— are being created to mass-produce archaeologists to fulfill the contractual needs arising from aggressive capitalist expansions (transport infrastructure and mining are the most salient)
I'm just trying to reconcile that question with the repeated discussion here of how undergarduate courses (in Britain at least) teach almost nothing of practical use to the would-be commercial archaeologist.
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Senior Consultant
Vader Maull & Palpatine
Archaeological Consultants
A tremor in the Force. The last time I felt it was in the presence of Tony Robinson.