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...this work harder than putting a country back together? It's very different. One is a foreign ambassadorship, you're dealing with a foreign culture [and] nation building. This has to do with the organization of our own government and working in an interagency environment. I've done both fieldwork and homework. And this is homework...
...archaeology class decided to stay anyway. A colleague had mistakenly taken them to a site they'd never visited before, a nondescript-looking claypan lost among the pale dunes in the Willandra Lakes region of far western New South Wales. Luckily, Webb thought it would still make good practice fieldwork for his Aboriginal students after a week of classes in the nearby town of Mildura. He was walking behind one of them, 26-year-old Mary Pappin Jr., when she called out that she'd seen something. What she'd spotted on the wind-blown surface looked like a footprint...
...Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH). In addition to the activities they will pursue with the other Nieman Fellows, the Global Health Fellows will study at HSPH and throughout the University. At the end of their academic year, they will spend four months applying their learning by doing fieldwork in developing countries. “You can think of it as ‘Nieman-Plus,’” Winsten wrote in an e-mail. Under the terms of the Gates Foundation grant, the Nieman Foundation will also increase the number of U.S. fellows in its general...
...more questions, have come in recent weeks, with the discovery of a pot containing a skull - another enigma in a region with no record of similar mortuary rituals. It all adds up not only to the most exciting site Spriggs has worked on in 30 years of Pacific fieldwork, "but one of the weirdest, too. Every day we're scratching our heads, wondering what this is. Every day is like a new chapter in a book...
Mann noted that the number of team errors has dwindled and fieldwork has improved...