<p>On this week’s episode, Carlton breaks down his recent Kansas Archaeology Month event at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, titled: Field Explorers: Archaeology Edition. Carlton talks about the events and planning leading up the event and the importance of science communication to younger audiences.</p>
<h2><strong>Transcripts</strong></h2>
<p>For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/great-plains-archaeology/41</p>
<h2><strong>Links</strong></h2>
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://kansasdiscovery.org/events/?swwpc_calendar_id=248&swwpc_event_id=6027375&swwpc_event_date=2026-04-22" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kansas Children’s Discovery Center’s Website</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/archaeology-of-the-north-american-great-plains/archaeology-of-the-north-american-great-plains/4A64214086B2A3E69CA3F9AE3F11DBDC" rel="noopener noreferrer"><i>The Archaeology of the North American Great Plains</i> by Douglas B. Bamforth (2021)</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700610006/" rel="noopener noreferrer"><i>Archaeology on the Great Plains</i> Edited by W. Raymond Wood (1998)</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://anthropology.ku.edu/node/183" rel="noopener noreferrer">Carlton's KU Anthropology Faculty Bio</a></li>
</ul>
<h2><strong>Contact</strong></h2>
<ul>
 <li>Instagram: @‌pawnee_archaeologist</li>
 <li>Email: <a href="mailto:greatplainsarchpodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">greatplainsarchpodcast@gmail.com</a></li>
</ul>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;On this week’s episode, Carlton breaks down his recent Kansas Archaeology Month event at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, titled: Field Explorers: Archaeology Edition. Carlton talks about the events and planning leading up the event and the importance of science communication to younger audiences.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Transcripts&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/great-plains-archaeology/41&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://kansasdiscovery.org/events/?swwpc_calendar_id=248&amp;swwpc_event_id=6027375&amp;swwpc_event_date=2026-04-22" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Kansas Children’s Discovery Center’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/archaeology-of-the-north-american-great-plains/archaeology-of-the-north-american-great-plains/4A64214086B2A3E69CA3F9AE3F11DBDC" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;&lt;i&gt;The Archaeology of the North American Great Plains&lt;/i&gt; by Douglas B. Bamforth (2021)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700610006/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;&lt;i&gt;Archaeology on the Great Plains&lt;/i&gt; Edited by W. Raymond Wood (1998)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://anthropology.ku.edu/node/183" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Carlton's KU Anthropology Faculty Bio&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Contact&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;Instagram: @‌pawnee_archaeologist&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;Email: &lt;a href="mailto:greatplainsarchpodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;greatplainsarchpodcast@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;APN&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;APN Website: &lt;a href="https://www.archpodnet.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://www.archpodnet.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;APN on Facebook: &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;APN on Twitter: &lt;a href="https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;APN on Instagram: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://archpodnet.com/shop" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;APN Shop&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Affiliates&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
 &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.archpodnet.com/motion" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Motion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;p&gt;Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See &lt;a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com"&gt;pcm.adswizz.com&lt;/a&gt; for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

On this week’s episode, Carlton breaks down his recent Kansas Archaeology Month event at the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, titled: Field Explorers: Archaeology Edition. Carlton talks about the events and planning leading up the event and the importance of science communication to younger audiences.

The Great Plains Archaeology Podcast

Kansas Archaeology Month Event at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center - Ep 41

Kansas Archaeology Month Event at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center - Ep 41

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