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Michael Zimmerman
@archaeodrz.bsky.social
Archaeologist, NERD (and proud of it); cultural heritage issues; archaeology & social justice; archaeogaming; RPGs and Board Games; He/him/his.
Presentation opportunity for anyone who is interested --
The Northeastern Anthropological Association is accepting abstracts for their annual meeting at Bridgewater State University on April 4-5, 2025. You can register, or submit abstracts at www.neaa.org/annual-meeting through March 15th.
NEAA Annual Meeting — Northeastern Anthropological Association (NEAA)
www.neaa.org
March 11, 2025 at 1:34 PM
A presentation opportunity for anyone who is interested - the "Archaeology of the Near East and Pop Culture" session at the American Society for Overseas Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting - www.asor.org/am/2025/call...
2025 CALL FOR PAPERS—ASOR Annual Meeting - American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR)
ASOR invites paper and workshop presentation proposals for the hybrid 2025 Annual Meeting, November 19-22. #ASOR25
www.asor.org
March 10, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Welcome to Goblin Town is currently live on Twitch!

www.twitch.tv/goblintownrpg
February 16, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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#Repatriation of cultural and historic artifacts to #Indigenous groups is more than law - it’s about human rights, it's a remedy for historical trauma.

🏺 theconversation.com/repatriation... by Christopher Wolff via @theconversation.com
Repatriation to Indigenous groups is more than law, it’s human rights − an archaeologist describes the day that lesson hit home
Repatriation is now a legal responsibility, but also a matter of human rights, an anthropologist writes.
theconversation.com
February 16, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Counties in states that expanded Medicaid under the ACA saw a 25% decrease in drug arrests, a 19% drop in “violent offense” arrests, and a 24% decrease in “low-level” offense arrests (Simes & Jahn 2022). Expanding public benefits leads to lower crime rates!
November 20, 2023 at 12:37 PM
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Wanna read how Shawn Graham and I used knowledge graphs and AI to find what *MIGHT BE* a multi-decade crime spree across museums and continents? It's FREE: "Reputation laundering and museum collections: patterns, priorities, provenance, and hidden crime" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 23, 2023 at 12:26 PM