Amanda Adams
Amanda Adams | |
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| File:Amanda Adams 2010.jpg Adams during a book signing event, 2010 | |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley, University of British Columbia |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Archaeology |
| Thesis | Visions Cast on Stone |
Amanda Adams is an American author and archaeologist.[1] She is also a former fashion model and was featured in the 1996 Buffalo Jeans campaign.[1]
Biography
[edit | edit source]She attended University of California, Berkeley, Department of Anthropology in the late 1990s and completed her degree with the Kroeber prize. She then obtained a master's degree in archaeology from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Her thesis was titled Visions Cast on Stone, abstracts were published in the journal The Midden.[2]
Adams' first book. A Mermaid's Tale, was about the mermaid legends from around the world.[1] It received a starred review in Booklist.[3] Her second book, Ladies of the Field, details the adventurous lives of early, female archaeologists.[4][5][6]
Publications
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Further reading
[edit | edit source]- Booklist STARRED review; September 15, 2006
- Visions Cast in Stone: The Petroglyphs of Gabriola Island, B.C. The Midden 216(2):2-9. Publication of the Archaeological Society of British Columbia
External links
[edit | edit source]- "Hot 20 Under 40" for San Francisco
- Dmpibooks.com
- Globe and Mail Review of Books; September 2, 2006
- Sciencecareers.sciencemag.org
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