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Author: Stephanie Halmhofer

Canadian bioarchaeologist

Celebrating The Women of Archaeology – 2017 Edition

January 4, 2018March 14, 2018by Stephanie Halmhofer2 Comments on Celebrating The Women of Archaeology – 2017 Edition
Celebrating The Women of Archaeology – 2017 Edition

Join us for the first annual celebration of women in archaeology!

“Digging in the Wrong Place” – A New Series for 2018

December 29, 2017March 3, 2018by Stephanie Halmhofer3 Comments on “Digging in the Wrong Place” – A New Series for 2018
“Digging in the Wrong Place” – A New Series for 2018

Ever wondered what books get wrong about archaeology? I'm about to tell you...

What to Do if You Encounter an Archaeologist in the Wild

November 8, 2017December 28, 2017by Stephanie Halmhofer6 Comments on What to Do if You Encounter an Archaeologist in the Wild
What to Do if You Encounter an Archaeologist in the Wild

Here's a helpful guideline on what to do or not to do when you see an archaeologist working!

Knowledge Feature – X-Ray Fluorescence

October 29, 2017January 8, 2018by Stephanie HalmhoferLeave a Comment on Knowledge Feature – X-Ray Fluorescence
Knowledge Feature – X-Ray Fluorescence

I'm making my first ever attempt at XRF analysis. I don't know if it will work, but there's only one way to find out!

What’s Up Next on the Archaeological Horizon?

October 6, 2017December 21, 2017by Stephanie HalmhoferLeave a Comment on What’s Up Next on the Archaeological Horizon?
What’s Up Next on the Archaeological Horizon?

I've finished my Masters - what's next?

An Unsolicited Guide to Writing your Archaeology Thesis

August 29, 2017August 1, 2018by Stephanie Halmhofer1 Comment on An Unsolicited Guide to Writing your Archaeology Thesis
An Unsolicited Guide to Writing your Archaeology Thesis

You've done it. You've reached the point where it's time to start writing your archaeology thesis. These are my suggestions on how to actually write it.

Introduction to North American Archaeology Open Access Textbook – A Call for Contributions!

August 15, 2017by Stephanie Halmhofer1 Comment on Introduction to North American Archaeology Open Access Textbook – A Call for Contributions!
Introduction to North American Archaeology Open Access Textbook – A Call for Contributions!

Interested in co-authoring a chapter on North American archaeology in a new open access textbook?

Part 2: Updates on the Little Glass Time Machines – Sexwamin and the Bohemian Blown-Glass Beads

July 20, 2017July 28, 2018by Stephanie Halmhofer2 Comments on Part 2: Updates on the Little Glass Time Machines – Sexwamin and the Bohemian Blown-Glass Beads
Part 2: Updates on the Little Glass Time Machines – Sexwamin and the Bohemian Blown-Glass Beads

Some exciting updates to my glass bead research!

Knowledge Feature: Staying Bear Aware in the Field

July 1, 2017June 28, 2018by Stephanie HalmhoferLeave a Comment on Knowledge Feature: Staying Bear Aware in the Field
Knowledge Feature: Staying Bear Aware in the Field

I recently had an on-site bear encounter and thanks to the safety training I had received, nobody was hurt. Here is my experience and some bear safety tips!

Sometimes Archaeology Sucks

June 13, 2017November 18, 2020by Stephanie HalmhoferLeave a Comment on Sometimes Archaeology Sucks
Sometimes Archaeology Sucks

I love archaeology. But that doesn't mean it doesn't suck sometimes.

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