tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329450.post260035538248499755..comments2024-03-28T09:40:24.733-04:00Comments on OBJECTS-BUILDING-SITUATIONS: 17N: Ann Arbor, MichiganKOSTIS KOURELIShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10337635437028881328noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329450.post-79173490341776450852008-11-29T14:43:00.000-05:002008-11-29T14:43:00.000-05:00Don't forget Nic Terrenato. Every program ebbs and...Don't forget Nic Terrenato. Every program ebbs and flows, but the traditional powerhouses will always be there - Michigan, Penn, Berkeley, etc. Penn was THE place in the 50s and 60s before hitting a "rough patch" in the 80s and 90s, but it still remained near the top. Now Mighigan has receded a bit with Penn coming to the forefront with Rose, Tartaron, etc., but it always cycles as long as Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329450.post-72203537311542652002008-11-19T00:10:00.000-05:002008-11-19T00:10:00.000-05:00After my visit at Michigan, I realized that I was ...After my visit at Michigan, I realized that I was wrong. The archaeological program still goes strong even after the departure of Sue Alcock and John Cherry. I was thoroughly impressed; Chris Ratte is a fantastic addition; the Kelsey is amazing. Long live Michigan archaeology. I withdrew my observation about Michigan losing its 1990s glory.KOSTIS KOURELIShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10337635437028881328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329450.post-56548800355716685172008-11-16T17:12:00.000-05:002008-11-16T17:12:00.000-05:00Michigan Archaeology remains a powerhouse and I do...Michigan Archaeology remains a powerhouse and I doubt that it will fail to stop producing influential academics because of its recent departures. Long live institutions over the academic cult of personality!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329450.post-87786442363460811342008-11-14T23:01:00.000-05:002008-11-14T23:01:00.000-05:00The Mothership looks forward to welcoming you :)The Mothership looks forward to welcoming you :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329450.post-57827743027546790152008-11-14T09:37:00.000-05:002008-11-14T09:37:00.000-05:00Fantastic post and what an honor to give a talk at...Fantastic post and what an honor to give a talk at UM! Remember also that Paul Alexander taught at Michigan (before moving on Berkeley). He was among the first generation of American trained Byzantinist (at Harvard: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18179968). He worked, of course, on Apocalyptic imagery another nice tie in to the Stooges.<BR/><BR/>BillBill Caraherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05812782259163326328noreply@blogger.com