1st Edition
The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and the Media in the 21st Century
List of Figures
List of Contributors
Introduction (Lorna-Jane Richardson and Andrew Reinhard)
Part I: Still Images, Moving Pictures, and Interactive Digital Spaces
1. Archaeology and Photography in the Pre-Digital Age: The View from the American Southwest (Scott Van Keuren)
2. Imagined Realities: A Comparison of Fictional Representations of Graffiti in Pandemic Cinema and Graffiti Archaeology during the COVID-19 Pandemic (Emma Bryning)
3. Victorian Popular Culture in Twenty-First-Century Archaeological Media (Kevin McGeough)
4. Archaeology on South African Screens and Prospects for the Future: A Case Study on Shoreline (2009) (Vuyiswa Lupuwana)
5. Chinese (Pseudo)Archaeology on Television: A Daomu Biji Case Study (E. Charlotte Stevens)
6. Between Academia and Popular Culture: The ‘Tomb Robbing’ Media Genre in Mainland China and Its Impact on Popular Perceptions of Archaeology (Rebecca O’Sullivan)
7. Film, Archaeology and the Evolution of the i-Doc (Tanya Venture)
8. Archaeogaming: The State of the Field in 2022 (Andrew Reinhard)
9. Playing in the Past: Visualising Living and Immersive Past Worlds (Caroline Arbuckle MacLeod, Gemma Renshaw, and Kathleen Sheppard)
10. Indiana Jones in Videogames – Depicting Archaeology as Colonial Practice (Sebastian Hageneuer)
11. Decomposing Images: Locating Materiality, Creativity and Agency in the Early Years of Archaeological Immersive Media Practice (Gareth Beale)
Part II: Ethics and the Internet
12. Wikipedia and Archaeology (Richard Nevel and Lucy Moore)
13. Heritage, Journalism, and Moral Panic: Media Framing of the Looting of Iraqi and Syrian Antiquities (Luise Loges)
14. Comedy = Tragedy + Time: The “Meme-ification” of Archaeological Human Remains (Katherine Crouch)
15. Digital Identities: Memes and Engagements with Human Remains on Instagram (Cassandra McKenney, Jaime Simons, Damien Huffer, and Shawn Graham)
16. Settlers to Solutreans: Alternative Archaeologies, Media, & Anti-Indigenous Violence (Paul Edward Montgomery Ramírez)
Part III: Public Archaeology
17. How to Provide Outreach that Is in Reach: An Examination of Trends towads Multivocality and Accessibility in Digital Public Archaeology (Alex Fitzpatrick and Tristan Boyle)
18. Physically Distant But Socially Connected: Archaeology at Home in the Time of COVID-19 (Brendan Wilkins and Lisa Westcott Wilkins)
19. Enchanting Images: Co-Creative Practice for Image-Making in Community Archaeology (Nicole Smith)
20. The Promotion of Sudanese Archaeological Heritage through Documentary Films and Digital Media (Mohammed Nasreldein and Lorna-Jane Richardson)
21. Museum and Digitization in the Aftermath of Colonialism in Southern Africa (Nancy Rushohora)
22. Turkish Scientific Journalism and Its Approach to Göbekli Tepe (Semiray Yücebas and N. Pinar Özgüner Gülhan)
Index
Biography
Lorna-Jane Richardson is a Lecturer in Digital Humanities and Heritage in the School of Art, Media & American Studies, University of East Anglia.
Andrew Reinhard is a Research Affiliate at New York University’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World and is also a CRM Project Director for Metcalf Archaeological Consultants.
Nicole Smith is a Lecturer in Museum Education at the University of Glasgow, UK.






