Women in Archaeology

Part I. Introduction.- 1. Women practicing Archaeology.- Part II. The Americas.- 2. US Women in Cultural Resource Management: Stories of Courage, Ingenuity, Perseverance, and Intellect.- 3. Women in the Emergence of Archaeology of Mexico and Central America.- 4. Digging in Our Grandmother’s Gardens: Black Women Archaeologists in the United States from the 1930s to the Present.- 5. The History of Teotihuacan through the Eyes of Women Scholars.- 6. Las Mexicanas and their Clay Griddles: Lessons from Ethnoarchaeology for the fight against Poverty.- 7. Las Invisibles: The Unrecognized Contributions of Women to Ecuadorian Archaeology.- 8. Myriam N. Tarragó, a Woman at the Crossroads of Argentinian Archaeology.- 9. Indigenous Archaeologies and the (Re)Action of Women Archaeologists: an Overview of the Brazilian Archaeology Context.- Part III. Europe.- 10. Prehistoric archaeology in Spain from a feminist perspective: Thirty years of reflection and debate.- 11. Women’s Pathways in the History of Spanish Archaeology: a new synthesis.- 12. The professionalization of female prehistorians in France in the Twentieth Century.- 13. Female and Male Archaeologists in Italy from the Unification (1871) to Contemporary Times.- 14. Women's Contributions to Archaeology in Germany since the Nineteenth Century.- 15. Women as Actors and Objects: the Discovery of ‘Venus’ Figurines in present-day Austria.- 16. A safe space for women archaeologists? The impact of K.A.N. on Norwegian Archaeology.- 17. Moving Big Slabs: Lili Kaelas and Märta Strömberg - Two Swedish Pioneers in European Megalith Research.- 18. Women in the Archaeology of the Trans-Urals (Russian Federation).- 19. No Pay, Low Pay, and Unequal Pay: the TrowelBlazers Perspective on the History of Women in Archaeology.- Part IV. Middle East.- 20. The story of Nawala Ahmed Al-Mutawalli, a Woman Archaeologist from Iraq.- Part V. Africa.- 21. Women and the Foundation of Egyptian Archaeology.- 22. Female Archaeologists in West Africa: the case of Senegal.- 23. Tanzanian women in archaeology.- 24. Women politics and Archaeology in Sudan.- Part VI. Asia.- 25. Women in Southeast Asian Archaeology: Discoveries, Accomplishments, and Challenges.- 26. Swimming against the tide: the journey of a Bengali archaeologist.- 27. Women in Japanese Archaeology.- 28. Female Scholars and their Contributions to Chinese Archaeology.- Part VII. Australia.- 29. Women in Australian archaeology: challenges and achievements.