Crowell, Aron
Staff of National Museum of Natural History
Arctic archaeology and anthropology, museum anthropology.
Background And Education
Research And Grants
investigator on
- Alaska Native Cultural Heritage and Sovereignty in Museums awarded by CIRI Foundation
- Collaborative Research: Glacial Retreat and the Cultural Landscape of Ice Floe Sealing at Yakutat Bay, Alaska awarded by National Science Foundation
- Development of Alaska Native Cultural Exhibit at the Anchorage Museum awarded by Anchorage Museum Foundation
- Indigenous Language Learning and Documentation in the Bering Strait Region awarded by National Park Service
- Moosehide Tanning and Sewing in the Dene Way awarded by CIRI Foundation
- NPF Partnership -Rescue and Protect Irreplaceable Archeological Sites on Eroding Coasts at Two Parks awarded by National Park Service
- NPF Partnership -Rescue and Protect Irreplaceable Archeological Sites on Eroding Coasts at Two Parks awarded by National Park Service
- Yakutat Tlingit Sealing Camps: Investigating the Relationship among Language, Indigenous Knowledge, and Glacial Movement awarded by National Science Foundation
Publications
selected publications
-
article
- Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: An Alaska Native Exhibition as Indigenous Knowledge Nexus 2020
- Examining Coastal Dynamics and Archaeological Site Evidence at a Drowned Cirque Basin Influenced by Earthquakes and Little Ice Age Glaciation 2019
- The Ethnoarchaeology of Ambush Hunting: A Case Study of ǂGi Pan, Western Ngamiland, Botswana 2019
- A 200-year archaeozoological record of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) life history as revealed through ion microprobe oxygen isotope ratios in otoliths 2018
- Ice, Seals, and Guns: Late 19th Century Commercial Sealing in Southeast Alaska 2017
- Spatial Correlation of Archaeological Sites and Subsistence Resources in the Gulf of Alaska 2013
- Time, Oral Tradition, and Archaeology at Xakwnoowú, A Little Ice Age Fort in Southeastern Alaska 2013
- Baidary Tikhookeanskikh Eskimosov po Dannym Arkheologogii i Etnographii 2010
- A Historic alutiiq Village on the Outer Kenai Coast: Subsistence and Trade in the Early Russian Contact Period 2008
- Recurrence and extent of great earthquakes in southern Alaska during the late holocene from an analysis of the radiocarbon record of land-level change and village abandonment 2007
-
audio-visual document
-
book
- Listen and Learn: Iñupiaq Language and Culture Video Lessons. Ed. Biddison, Dawn. 2014
- Listen and Learn: St. Lawrence Island Yupik Language and Culture Video Lessons. Ed. Biddison, Dawn. 2014
- The Hoonah Tlingit Cultural Landscape in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve 2013
- Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska 2010
-
chapter
- The 1960s - 1970s Harbor Seal Crash in Alaska: A Historical and Ecological Perspective 2020
- Inuit-Dene Cultural Ecology in Cook Inlet, Alaska since 1000 B.C 2018
- Native Americans, Museums, and Anthropology 2018
- Sugpiaq (Alutiiq) History and Archaeology on the Kenai Peninsula's Outer Coast 2018
- What "Really Happened": A Migration Narrative from Southeast Alaska Compared to Archaeological and Geological Data 2018
- Museums and Alaska Native Artists 2016
- Sharing Knowledge thorugh the Looking Both Ways Exhibition 2015
- The Glacier's Eternal Gift: Sealing, Science, and Indigenous Knowledge at Yakutat Bay, Alaska 2015
- Aleut Basketry at the Kunstkamera: Linking Traditional and Contemporary Arts 2014
- Cook and Russian Colonialism in Southern Alaska 2014
- Ethnicity and Periphery: The Archaeology of Identity in Russian America 2011
- Introduction 2010
- Ancestors and Ivories: Art of the Ancient Bering Sea 2009
- Archaeology of a Borderland: Prince William Sound and Cook Inlet, Southern Alaska Coast 2009
- Russian Colonization of Alaska and the Northwest Coast 2009
- Sea Mammals in Art, Ceremony, and Belief: Knowledge Shared by Yupik and Iñupiaq Elders 2009
- The Art of Iñupiaq Whaling: Elders' Interpretations of International Polar Year Ethnological Collections 2009
- The St. Lawrence Island Famine and Epidemic, 1878-80: A Yupik Narrative in Cultural and Historical Context 2008
-
review
editor of
-
book
- Arctic Crashes: People and Animals in the Changing North 2020
- Listen and Learn: Iñupiaq Language and Culture Video Lessons 2014
- Listen and Learn: St. Lawrence Island Yupik Language and Culture Video Lessons 2014
- Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska 2010
- Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska 2010
- Gifts From the Ancestors: Ancient Ivories From Bering Strait 2009
Other
Location
- National Museum of Natural History Academic Department
