Lecture "Practical Skills in Archaeology" on February 3, 2011

On Thursday February 3, 2011 7:00-8:00 pm, archaeologist Sarah Hope will present "From the Classroom to Reality: Practical Skills in Archaeology."   

"A common issue facing undergraduates is a lack of understanding of what careers in archaeology exist and just what is expected in these careers.  This lecture will highlight the practical skills that can further any archaeological career, as well as the day-to-day duties of the various careers in cultural resource management."

Sarah Hope has a master's of science degree in Human Osteology and Funerary Archaeology from the University of Sheffield.  She earned her BA in Anthropology with a focus on natural sciences from the University of Louisville in 2006.  She has conducted archaeological excavations in Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana and Portugal, and is currently employed as a staff archaeologist with Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc. in Evansville.