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Meet the team: Kaitlyn Goss

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Kaitlyn Goss is an AmeriCorps – LocalHistory Corps Member who is stationed at the Oberlin Heritage Center in Oberlin, Ohio. She helps the Oberlin Heritage Center and other historical organizations in the region develop history programs and recruit volunteers. Kaitlyn hails from Dayton and graduated from Wright State University. She has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in anthropology and public history. Native American history has always interested her and she has assisted her professor Dr. Robert Riordan in supervising excavations at the Fort Ancient State Memorial in Ohio. 

Meet the team: Amanda CE Harvey, MA, RPA

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Education: Amanda received her Bachelor of Science from the University of Florida in anthropology in 2006. She completed her Master of Arts in public archaeology, focusing on outreach and education for museums and archaeological sites, at University College London in 2008. Amanda is currently enrolled in the Educator Preparation Institute at Santa Fe College to receive her teaching licensure. Experience: Amanda began working in archaeology with the Florida Museum in the Historical Archaeology Department. During this time, she completed field schools in St. Augustine, Florida and Muro Lecesse, Italy with the University of Florida. Before and after graduate school, Amanda gained experience working in cultural resource management throughout the U.S. and museums abroad, and has since returned to the Florida Museum to work with the public in informal science education. Currently, Amanda is an Education Coordinator at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center focusing on bringing inform...

Meet the team: Dominic Walker

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Dom is completing a PhD at the University of Cambridge, UK, looking at the use of social media by museums and their followers. He is particularly interested in the impact of social networking sites on the traditional authority of museums and their benefits for various publics.  Dom has previously been the General Editor of the Archaeological Review from Cambridge and has published on collaborative archaeology, community involvement in heritage management, and social media usage in museums and archaeology. He has just started as an editorial assistant at Palgrave Macmillan, assisting on the Geography, STS, Health and Criminology lists. For tweets on all these things his Twitter handle is @dmncwlkr .