Bibliographic Information
Title
Evaluating Public Archaeology
Blog Title
MAPA Blog
Author(s)
Kate Ellenberger
Parent Organization
Master of Arts in Public Archaeology at Binghamton University
Month of Post Publication
March
Year of Post Publication
2016
Web Address (URL)
http://mapabing.org/2016/03/08/evaluating-public-archaeology/
Additional Information
Type of Source
Blog Post
Blog Tagline
At the Intersection of Archaeology and Its Many Publics
Notes
Additional tags: public archaeology; public engagement; ethical considerations; evaluating public archaeology
Taxonomies
RPA Codes & Standards
- Appropriate Dissemination of Research
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public
- Integrity of Research Methodology
- Procedures for Field Survey or Excavation
CIfA Codes
- Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs
- Principle 2: Responsibility for the conservation of the historic environment
- Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research
- Principle 4: Responsibility for the availability of archaeological results within reasonable dispatch
Keywords & Terms
- Accountability
- Conservation
- Consultation/Partnership with Affected Groups
- Impact on Communities - Local, Descendant, etc.
- Integrity of Research Methodology and Field Procedures
- Preservation of Archaeological Resources
- Professional Standards
- Public Interest, Collaboration, Education, and Outreach
- Respect for and Responsibility to Affected Groups
- Standards of Data Collection, Recordation, Analysis
Topics & Issues
- Collaboration in Archaeology (i.e. Communities, Non-Archaeologists, etc.)
- Community Archaeology and Participatory Research
- Descendant, Resident, and Stakeholder Communities
- Ethical Responsibilities of Archaeologists
- Public Archaeology
- Public Engagement, Outreach, and Education
- Working with Student Volunteers and the Public