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Dialogue: The 'Ayn Gharandal Archaeological Project in Jordan

Department of Religious Studies
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University of Tennessee - Knoxville

On December's Dialogue, WUOT's Chrissy Keuper took a look at the 'Ayn Gharandal archaeological field school in Jordan. Our guests were Erin Darby of the University of Tennessee’s Department of Religious Studies, Robert Darby of the UT School of Art, and students Ashley Cornell and Symantha Gregorash. They spoke about the project and what it’s like running a field school in the desert:

The next field school season for the 'Ayn Gharandal Archaeological Project (AGAP) will take place in the summer of 2021. Information for those interested in participating can be found here

Credit Department of Religious Studies / University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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University of Tennessee - Knoxville
'Ayn Gharandal in Jordan

Chrissy served as WUOT's News Director and host of monthly public affairs talk show Dialogue from late 2021 to early 2023. Her first job with the station was as weekend student announcer while earning her bachelor's in Anthropology from the University of Tennessee. She had previously been the station's local host for NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered news programs; occasionally filled in as host for WUOT's Morning and Afternoon Concerts; and won multiple awards for her interviews, feature stories, and Dialogue.