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I Dig It
Michaela Mauriello, Alyssa Loyless
Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 33

Follow Alyssa and Michaela as they dive into a podcast about experiences going through the various stages of being an archaeologist. In this podcast, we talk about navigating through academia, entering the workforce and different routes you can take after graduation. Not to mention the other facets of archaeology found in media, reading, and gaming!
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Discovering Ancient Egypt in Minecraft with Charley - Ep 33
Episode 33
vendredi 2 juillet 2021 • Duration 42:29
In this episode, we talk about Egypt in Minecraft with a Minecraft connoisseur, Charley! Tune in as we talk about Egyptology, Minecraft, and even Avatar the Last Airbender.
Links
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
ArchPodNet
- APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com
- APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet
- APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet
- APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet
- Tee Public Store
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Medieval Fish Bones, Belgium, and Salmonids with Liz Quinlan - Dig It 32
Episode 32
vendredi 18 juin 2021 • Duration 01:04:55
In today's episode, we chat Liz Quinlan. Liz is currently a Marie Sklodowska Curie early stage researcher completing a Ph.D. in archaeology at the University of York. She is a zooarchaeologist who has worked with material from a wide variety of contexts and time periods. Tune in as we dive into her current work involving medieval fishing in the North Sea basin area!
Links
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archaeoliz/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/archaeoliz
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
ArchPodNet
- APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com
- APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet
- APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet
- APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet
- Tee Public Store
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Atlatl Angelo Robledo and Experimental Archaeology - Ep 23
Episode 23
vendredi 12 février 2021 • Duration 57:45
In this episode, we virtually sit down with Experimental Archaeologist, Angelo Robledo. Join us as we hear about Angelo's passions, his archaeology origin story, and atlatl construction!
Links
- Angelo's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/idigit1st/
- World Atlatl Association: https://worldatlatl.org/
- WAA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldatlatlassociation/
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
Affiliates
A Peak Into Community Archaeology - Ep 22
Episode 22
vendredi 29 janvier 2021 • Duration 58:41
In this episode, we talk about the practice of Community Archaeology. We discuss the pros, cons, and overall thoughts on the practice in comparison to what is known to be "traditional" archaeology.
Resources
- Podcast: Pollock, Ian. “Episode #30 Bringing Your Heart Home: Tiffany Cain Talks Tihosuco Identity and Heritage Projects,” The Familiar Strange, February 4, 2019.
- Leventhal, Richard M., Carlos Chan Espinosa, Eladio Moo Pat, and Demetrio Poot Cahun. “The Community Heritage Project in Tihosuco, Quintana Roo, Mexico.” Public Archaeology 13, no. 1-3 (2014): 213–225.
- Morgan, Kasey Diserens, and Richard M. Leventhal. “Maya of the Past, Present, and Future: Heritage, Anthropological Archaeology, and the Study of the Caste War of Yucatan.” Heritage 3 (2020): 511–527.
- Fryer, Tiffany C. “Reflecting on Positionality: Archaeological Heritage Praxis in Quintana Roo, Mexico.” Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association, vol. 31 (2020): 26–40.
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
Affiliates
Cross Post with Josh Gurrero's 15 Questions with an Archaeologist feat. Alyssa Loyless - Ep 21
Episode 21
vendredi 15 janvier 2021 • Duration 37:20
In this episode, we venture outside of interviewing and have, in turn, been interviewed for the podcast 15 Questions with an Archaeologist with Joshua Gurrero. This episode features Josh interviewing Alyssa which aired on his channel 1 January 2021! Be sure to check out his channel!
Links
- 15 Questions with an Archaeologist
- Josh and Alyssa's episode
- Josh and Alyssa's YouTube episode
- Josh's YouTube Channel
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
Affiliates
Completing a Master's Amidst a Pandemic feat. Megan Schlanker - Ep 20
Episode 20
vendredi 1 janvier 2021 • Duration 55:26
In this episode, we talk with Megan Schlanker who just finished her MSc in Bioarchaeology at the University of York. Join us as we chat about her work, research, and master's experience amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
*Content warning: Due to Megan's research there will be a discussion of domestic violence*
Links
- Megan’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/meg_sch
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
Affiliates
Archaeology in the Levant feat. Idan - Ep 19
Episode 19
vendredi 18 décembre 2020 • Duration 39:40
In this episode, we talk with archaeology student Idan from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem about his studies, mom's homemade sourdough bread, work, and goals as an archaeologist!
Links
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
Affiliates
VRchaeology: Pt 2 Archaeology and Heritage Experiences - Ep 18
Episode 18
vendredi 4 décembre 2020 • Duration 42:19
In this week's episode, we go into part two of our discussion about archaeology and VR! This episode we go into two specific educational and fun VR experiences from the University of Illinois and the EMOTIVE project.
Links
- Virtual Reality Game Redefines Archaeology Education
- VRchaeology | University of Illinois at Urbana-Campaign
- The EMOTIVE Project
- EMOTIVE VR Experience
- Grant Cox, IG: https://www.instagram.com/artasmedia/
- EMOTIVE Project, IG: https://www.instagram.com/emotiveproject/
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
Affiliates
Post-Election Minisode - Ep 17
Episode 17
vendredi 20 novembre 2020 • Duration 29:53
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
Affiliates
Does A Donut Have Agency? - Ep 16
Episode 16
vendredi 6 novembre 2020 • Duration 43:16
In this episode, we discuss agency and the theory of agency by exploring the conceptual definitions as to what is agency, agency in archaeology, and the contingencies of agency. Tune in as we go back and forth about this sticky subject!
Side note: stick to the post-outro song for a little surprise
Sources
- Dobres, Maria-Anne and Robb, John, 2000. Agency in archaeology.Gardner, Andrew. 2007. Agency.
- Rizvi, Uzma. 2011. Archaeological Encounters: The Role of the Speculative in Decolonial Archaeology.
- Silliman, Stephen. 2001. Agency, practical policies and the archaeology of culture contact.
Contact
- Show
- Twitter: @idigitpodcast
- Email: idigitpodcast@gmail.com
- Alyssa
- Instagram: aal.archaeology
- Twitter: Lyssakemi
- Michaela
- Instagram: mm_digitalized
- Twitter: m_mauriello
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