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The iPod Touch: Part of the 21st Century Archaeology Toolkit
Posted on September 1, 2010 | View CommentsYesterday, I was very excited to tune into the livestream of Steve Jobs and Apple’s Music Day. Not because I’m a huge music fan (which I am), or because I really wanted to know who the musical guest was going to be (Coldplay. Nice.), but... -
Archaeology, Social Media, and the in-the-field workflow
Posted on April 25, 2010 | View CommentsI have been using Digital Social Media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr to show real-time posts to the fans of Campus Archaeology while we are excavating in the field. These messages are all attached to an image, so making sure the image is... -
ReThinking Digital Social Media for Digital Humanities and Community Engagement
Posted on April 8, 2010 | View CommentsI went to the Great Lakes #ThatCamp with the intention of talking about using digital social media as a means of real-time community engagement, and hoping that I would get ideas from others about how they were using sites like Twitter or Facebook to engage... -
Great Lakes THATCamp Overview
Posted on March 21, 2010 | View CommentsThis weekend, Michigan State played host to the Great Lakes THATCamp (@GLTHATCamp), an “un-conference” in humanities and technology. This was my first experience at a THATCamp or un-conference, and it was definitely a successful format that took some getting used to. Once I did, however,... -
Foursquare, Yelp, and Making Archaeology Visible on the Virtual Landscape
Posted on January 13, 2010 | View CommentsUnless you have the resources of Williamsburg or Historic St. Mary’s City, recreating the historical landscape above ground is a near impossibility. Once excavations are complete, the units are filled in, and the space goes back to being what it once was, or it is... -
on Spartan Spirit: Go Green!
Posted on September 3, 2009 | View CommentsAlright, the football season will soon begin, and I, for one, can’t wait. For the first time ever, I have purchased season tickets to MSU football games; I’m pumped about our squad, and I am boiling over with Spartan Spirit. I also have a mild... -
Let's talk twitter…and student affairs
Posted on July 2, 2009 | View CommentsI have written numerous posts about twitter (at MSUCatalyst, here, and for Campus Archaeology). With Campus Archaeology, we have developed a wonderful use of Twitter (mixed with Facebook) that has really provided a great outlet for public outreach, and has garnered us a little publicity.... -
the iPhone and archaeology
Posted on May 25, 2009 | View CommentsOver the past week, I have been out in the field with the Campus Archaeology Program, excavating what appears to be a dump site for some destroyed campus buildings. With Campus Archaeology I have had the luxury of working within a very stable 3G network,... -
Guest Post at MSUCatalyst
Posted on April 8, 2009 | View CommentsAfter going to the MidMichigan TweetUp (@MidMichTweetUp) a couple of weeks ago, I was asked by one of the attendees to do write a blog post about how I am using Twitter at the Campus Archaeology Program. The blog is called MSU Catalyst, and it... -
Tweet Ups: How I Think They Could Be Used
Posted on April 1, 2009 | View CommentsYesterday, I attended my first “TweetUp”. “What, exactly, is a Tweet Up?” you are probably wondering…my response: they are the next step to making Twitter a digital networking tool to an actual networking tool. A TweetUp is a meeting of people who Twitter and are in...
