Bibliographic Information
Title
The Archaeology of Vulnerability: Hurricane Katrina and archaeology in the midst of disaster
Blog Title
MAPA Blog
Author(s)
Angela McComb
Parent Organization
Master of Arts in Public Archaeology at Binghamton University
Month of Post Publication
February
Year of Post Publication
2017
Web Address (URL)
Additional Information
Type of Source
Blog Post
Blog Tagline
At the Intersection of Archaeology and Its Many Publics
Notes
Additional tags: natural disasters; FEMA; Hurricane Katrina; Section 106; historic preservation; at-risk communities
Taxonomies
RPA Codes & Standards
- Adequate Preparation for Research Projects
- 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 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
- Environmental Impact and Issues
- Impact on Communities - Local, Descendant, etc.
- Integrity of Research Methodology and Field Procedures
- Local, State, Federal, and Tribal Laws
- 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