@SkillmanAmy

Folklorist, Cultural Activist, Committed to making our world a peaceable planet. Academic Director, Master of Arts in Cultural Sustainability, Goucher College

Joined October 2013
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The Alliance of Museums annual meeting will be in Phoenix, AZ next May 6-9, 2018. Registration is now open. Check it out. ow.ly/8SGk30gZTJX
RT @Brill_Social: New journal 'Public Anthropologist' candidly confronts conditions of violence, inequality, and injustice to explore ways in which #anthropology might generate public awareness and have an impact on #political #change. ow.ly/Syls30gZSUy
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Identifying jobs that require speakers of Irish seems like a brilliant way to help revive the language in Northern Ireland. ow.ly/lycx30gZSa4
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With the government taking aim at campuses’ handling of free speech, many college leaders are walking a fine line: chroni.cl/2xdxjnO
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A great resource for blogs by anthropologists. ow.ly/ljFF30eXkif
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It is always gratifying to know about these important Language Preservation efforts. xitter.cf/GJosephRoche/status/90…
Dr Gerald Roche@GJosephRoche28 Aug 2017
Here is a video about language revitalization amongst the Yugur, on the far northern edge of the Tibetan Plateau.... fb.me/1akS9iZKu
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ICT@IndianCountry2 Jun 2017
Our Brothers and Sisters: 5 Sacred Animals and What They Mean in Native Cultures buff.ly/2rN7BIC
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The Death Of Expertise thefederalist.com/2014/01/17…
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I'm going to "Unearthed Voices: A Night of Artistry & Community". Proud of my MACS #Goucher alumnae for doing this. ow.ly/opQG30arBmf

Unearthed Voices: A Night of Artistry & Community

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The battle begins to save our critical federal institutions. xitter.cf/HumanitiesAll/status/8…
National Humanities Alliance@HumanitiesAll20 Jan 2017
On Inauguration Day, help us nip efforts to defund NEH in the bud: bit.ly/2k5E0Co
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#CulturalHeritage Cultural sustainability depends on local knowledge. xitter.cf/FrontierGap/status/799…
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The origins and evolutions of the "dap" handshake: s.si.edu/2f1nu4L #FolkloreThursday
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Looking forward to reading the insightful articles in this online open-access journal. #folklore #museums #CSP600. ow.ly/9et4304atRZ
Great essay on broadening our understanding of sustainability. @cwinstitute ow.ly/NXLe3041Rkn #CSP600 #cultural sustainability
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Human Rights Watch
@hrw8 Sep 2016
Meet courageous women activists on the front lines defending human rights bit.ly/2bUPdHp #DefendHer
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"What is Your Intellectual Accent?" Hmmmm? With thanks to @josebowen for this insight into our cultural perspectives.
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Culture, the fourth pillar of #sustainability, more important than ever: emtv.com.pg/life/2016/08/cul…
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I love this kind of creativity. xitter.cf/spacesarchives/status/…
SPACES Archives@spacesarchives18 Aug 2016
Exciting new spot in Durham, NC. fb.me/5gnfQioOa
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"You are an activist in whatever space you hold." -Wendy #CSP600
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