{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"DIG THIS","title":"Dismantling The Ivory Tower","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/249a2019\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2108,"description":"Welcome to Episode 16! \nToday our archaeologist, Curt Carbonell, uses his experiences in the military and as a distiller and mixologist to explore the subject of public outreach. The perception of archaeology as - a cerebral, exclusive, academic pursuit by primarily settler gatekeepers in ivory towers -  needs to change. Or we won’t be able to attract (very much needed) new students, or garner public understanding and support for our work. \nA reckoning with our historical, inherited image is urgent. Jenny and Curt explore tangible actions that could change the whole landscape of archaeology and who is practicing archaeology. ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/fGr5JdVVFQCHPgpzueiKdMHxpMXGh4TWa9jm-bxnz9k/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85Yzc0/MThhN2U1MDMwNWFi/NTAyMDllMWMxOTdl/ZTkzYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}