Enthusiast of technologies (really) old and new. AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador. Digital archaeologist @umncla. She / Her. Opinions my own.

Joined December 2018
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Agate hunting this morning was pretty successful! Hoping to turn these into (belated) wedding bands.
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Public service announcement for Anthropology / Paleo folks! If you see what at first looks like really bad Pride marketing from a project it could just be really bad auto translate 🤦🏻‍♀️.
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.@AFischerGames and I are excited to announce a new addition to our family! Coming this October.
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Samantha Thi Porter retweeted
📣 PhD position open! Join my group working on spatial analysis in thin sections, combining microarchaeology and microstratified DNA as part of #MATRIX an @ERC_Research @ICArEHB . Deadline is May 31: icarehb.com/1-fully-funded-p…

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Ready for this afternoon's #SAA2023Portland session on pop culture threats to archaeology! Shout out to @dirtpodcast for the awesome graphic!
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Like libraries, 3D scanning, and supporting academic maker spaces? Check out this job at UC Santa Cruz! recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01457?fb…

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Samantha Thi Porter retweeted
3 new DH jobs! 📢📢📢 We are delighted to be recruiting 3 new research fellows to our friendly and dynamic #digitalhumanities team! 1 in #DH and 2 in #DigitalSkills. Spread the word! All currently 12 month posts. See links: jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webre… jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webre…

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Come work with us! LATIS is hiring a Studios and Equipment Manager. Check out the posting at z.umn.edu/latisjobs.

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Samantha Thi Porter retweeted
We're looking for a social media specialist at @NMNH! Best place to work everrrrr. ☺️ Job announcement: si.edu/content/ohr/SITrustVa…

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Saw the title of a new article and got really excited to read it, then realized I'd actually peer reviewed it. New academic career achievement unlocked?
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Samantha Thi Porter retweeted
The tenure-stream faculty of the Department of Art History at the University of Minnesota writes to address the recent non-renewal of adjunct instructor, Dr. Erika López Prater, from her term appointment at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota. cla.umn.edu/art-history/news…

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I think the cat may be plotting something...
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I managed to actually take a break over break and made socks!
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Booked a hotel for the SAAs that according to TripAdvisor was previously the location of a literal dumpster fire, as per a comment from the owner. Let's hope I've not made bad choices.
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The last day of break is brought to you by Finn watching Jenna Marbles teach her chihuahua to sit on hard surfaces.
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In an amazing twist we both made it to Denver and Finn hasn't destroyed his toy! It's a day after the solstice miracle!
What's more likely the happen within the next 24 hours? A dog toy patch I just sewed on surviving or us flying out of MSP?
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What's more likely the happen within the next 24 hours? A dog toy patch I just sewed on surviving or us flying out of MSP?
86% Patch Surviving
14% Flying successfully
14 votes • Final results
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The heart is the patch in question. Other patches are decorative. Dog removed squeaker within 5 minutes of initial access.
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Seriously, I have the best research assistants.
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