Erin Walcek Averett

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Mediterranean archaeologist, Creighton University, Associate Director, Athienou Archaeological Project, Cyprus. Mother of 3 girls, 2 very good dogs, and 2 orange lizards
Job alert!!! Come work with me- the Creighton Honors program is hiring a post-doc (renewable for up to 3 years) to teach ancient-early medieval (discipline open): https://creighton.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/postdoctoral-teaching-fellow-college-of-arts-and-sciences-honors-program-3652?et=KB7YYQjF
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow - College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program in Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Honors Program - Post Doc Teaching Fellow Creighton University’s Honors Program within the College of Arts and Sciences at Creighton...

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Hey, I see that @erinaverett is in the latest Pasts Imperfect discussing the new book "Ancient Art Revisited: Global Perspectives from #Archaeology and #ArtHistory." Plus there's lots more as usual, including ancient cats!

https://pastsimperfect.substack.com/p/pasts-imperfect-12623

Pasts Imperfect (1.26.23)

Ancient Art in a Global Context, Near Eastern Cats, Africa & Byzantium, and More

Pasts Imperfect
Ancient Art Revisited: Global Perspectives from Archaeology and Art History

Ancient Art Revisited develops new perspectives on ancient art by weaving together diverse strands within archaeology and art history, exploring it through recent developments in archaeological theory. In order to foster dialogue among various subfields, contributors are drawn from a wide range of domains. Classical archaeology, Aegean prehistory, Near Eastern archaeology, Egyptology, Pre-Columbian South America, and North America are brought together to explore ancient art from multiscalar per

Routledge & CRC Press
This finally came out! In my chapter “Beyond Representation: Cypriot Rural Sanctuaries as Vibrant Assemblages,” I dip my toe in the crazy Deleuzian world of Assemblage Theory. I’m not sure if it is any good but it sure was fun to collaborate and write this. Also the other contributions are amazing.
#Cyprus #Archaeology #AssemblageTheory
It seems oddly perfect that during this “break,” when I have a presentation and deadlines looming, I intentionally made time for myself away from chores and work to read the first novel purely for fun in too long and this is how it begins 💚
Research into #Cypriot Iron Age pictorial pottery: bird, bird, bird, BULL. Bird, bird, bird, BULL.
#Cyprus #archaeology
The best kind of Winter Break reading! #archaeology #supernatural
Το ΡΙΚ στο Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο της Λευκωσίας - 27 -Νοεμβρίου 2022

Το ΡΙΚ στο Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο της Λευκωσίας - 27 -Νοεμβρίου 2022
In the final #PeoplingBlog of our series on modern constructions of east and west, Dr. Carolina López-Ruiz talks to us about the marginalisation of the Phoenicians, and the struggle to push-back against the Hellenocentric framework of much scholarship: https://peoplingthepast.com/2022/12/02/blog-post-73-carolina-lopez-ruiz/
Blog Post #73: Phoenicians and the Making of the Mediterranean: An Interview with Dr. Carolina López-Ruiz

Peopling the Past

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Over the next month, we will be sharing African scholars and museum professionals who have contributed greatly to restitution conversations, efforts, and the Africans you must know because of their dedication to the preservation of our history.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/OpenRestitution/status/1568171685211262981

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“Over the next month, we will be sharing African scholars and museum professionals who have contributed greatly to restitution conversations, efforts, and the Africans you must know because of their dedication to the preservation of our history.”

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