Bibliographic Information
Title
Steward the Past and Avoid Harm?
Blog Title
AAA Ethics Blog
Author(s)
Charles Golden and Andrew Scherer
Parent Organization
American Anthropological Association
Month of Post Publication
July
Year of Post Publication
2015
Web Address (URL)
http://ethics.americananthro.org/steward-the-past-and-avoid-harm/
Additional Information
Type of Source
Blog Post
Blog Tagline
A forum sponsored by the AAA Committee on Ethics
Notes
Additional tags: codes of ethics; stakeholder interests; archaeological responsibility; conflicting interests
Taxonomies
RPA Codes & Standards
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to Colleagues, Employees, and Students
- Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public
- Integrity of Research Methodology
CIfA Codes
- Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs
- 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
- Consultation/Partnership with Indigenous Peoples
- Do No Harm
- Impact on Communities - Local, Descendant, etc.
- Integrity of Research Methodology and Field Procedures
- Management of Cultural Resources, Heritage, History
- 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
- Stewardship