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GIS training opportunity: Lancaster Summer School in In...

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Digital Heritage International Congress 2013

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March 2013: Five new archives added to Southampton’s De...

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April 2013: Update to the Archaeological Collections Ar...

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April 2013: New European Project ARIADNE Website Now Li...

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Sustainability at Any Price is not Sustainable: Open Access in Archaeology

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This blog post looks at the open access debate, and notes how sustainability is as much of an ideological and political question as it is a financial issue. It is intended to follow up on previous blog posts (first, second, third) that discussed how the Aaron Swartz prosecution and death highlighted tremendous injustices in the [...] [...]

Open Access Archaeology Digest #51

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Open Access (free to read) Archaeology articles for anyone and everyone:

An enamelled square-headed brooch from East Anglia
http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/med_arch/contents.cfm?vol=43

A Line in the Sand: Religiosity, Belief Systems, and the Rise of Folk Saints along the US and Mexico Border
http://www.scahome.org/publications/proceedings/Proceedings.19Hangan.pdf

College Caps and Doctors’ Hats
http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/archjournal/contents.cfm?vol=61

Daniel Wilson and the Scottish Enlightenment
http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/psas/contents.cfm?vol=122

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New Article on PARP:PS CAD Structure

Contribution: jmajor

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Source Name/URN: Paperless Archaeology

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Entry: http://paperlessarchaeology.com/2013/05/07/new-article-on-parpps-cad-structure/

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Gregory Tucker is our CAD specialist at PARP:PS. He and I have written a brief article for the CSA Newsletter titled Rethinking CAD Data Structures – Pompeii Archaeological Research Project: Porta Stabia. Harrison Eiteljorg, the CSA Director, created the CSA Layer Naming Convention for  documenting complex architecture from archaeological sites. At PARP:PS we used his [...] [...]

New AIA Award for Digital Archaeology: Fame, Glory, and Tenure to Follow

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The Archaeological Institute of America has created a new annual award for digital archaeology. The committee is accepting nominations for recipients until September 15, 2013. From the website: Digital technologies are driving important changes in archaeology.  Despite the increasing acceptance of digital technology in daily life, however, determining how to assess digital scholarship has proved [...] [...]

Anvil Academic Offers Data Visualization Prize

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There is a contest being run by Anvil Academic, a new digital scholarly publisher. The deadline is December 31, 2013. Get your data going. Anvil Academic and Dickinson College Commentaries announce the availability of a $1,000 prize for the best scholarly visualization of data in the field of classical studies submitted during 2013. Two runners-up will be awarded [...] [...]