The transition from academics to your chosen professional field can be a daunting and intimidating task. Adventures in CRM is here to help! From gear / dig kit suggestions and lists of CRM firms, to advice and recommendations from working professional archaeologists and other helpful information, we hope to make the transition a little easier.
Adventures in CRM’s sources are professional archaeologists with anywhere from 1-40+ years of experience working in all aspects and areas of expertise in Cultural Resource Management. Tips, tricks, and hints from these folks are invaluable—and you’re getting them for free, right here!
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Over 1,400 satisfied trash pandas (aka raccoons) have given us an impressive 4.4 rating based on their experience with us. (jk! Not that many people have looked at this site!)
Areas We Cover
We’re going to talk about a lot of different aspects of Cultural Resource Management (CRM) on this site, and we’ll add to it as we go. The Winds of Change are blowing through the profession right now, from the Federal down to the State levels, so there’s lots to talk about and learn.
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CRM Firms Directory and Job Postings
List of firms and links to other potential job sites.
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Professional Development, Field Schools & Volunteer Opportunities
List of workshops/opportunities out there, e.g. TAS academies, AIA, etc.
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Current Affairs and Updates
Updated CTA report guidelines, ACHP & NAGPRA changes, etc.
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Helpful Hints & Tips
Bet you didn’t even know you needed to know this stuff, huh?
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Gear Swap Meet / Sales
Mayyybe…not sure about this one, yet. Regardless, we bear no responsibility for the quality of the objects nor for the price you agree to pay….
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Blog
There’ll be all KINDS of good stuff here…!
Our Amazing Team
Our Cultural Resource Management (CRM) professionals are highly experienced and well-versed in a variety of CRM areas. Trust in our expertise to achieve the best outcome for your queries (or just things you were wondering about).
Head Site Content Developer & Digger
Shovel Trash…er, Shovel Test (ST) Sam
Enjoys digging through Prehistoric and Historic trash, writing reports, walking many miles in inclement weather with Trusty Shovel, and filling out field paperwork.
ST Sam also enjoys traveling, floating down rivers (in a boat or a toob) and hanging out with co-workers in hotel parking lots….by the dumpster.
Collaborative Workspace
More contributors coming soon–CALLING ALL MY TRASH PANDAS!
