Kenneth Feder
Kenneth L. Feder is a professor of archaeology at Central Connecticut State University.[1] He has authored several books on archaeology[2][3] and criticism of pseudoarchaeology such as Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology.[4] He gained his Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology in 1973 from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, his Master of Arts in anthropology from the University of Connecticut in 1975 and his Ph.D. in anthropology in 1982.[4] He is the founder and director of the Farmington River Archaeological Project which studies the prehistory of the region.[4] He has also appeared on the ancient astronauts episode of the National Geographic Channel's Is It Real? and several episodes of the BBC documentary series Horizon discussing Atlantis and Caral. In 2004 he spoke at the World Skeptics Congress in Italy.[4]
His book Encyclopedia of Dubious Archaeology: From Atlantis To The Walam Olum was published in 2010.
[edit] References
- ^ "Feder's website at CCSU". http://www.anthropology.ccsu.edu/faculty/feder/Feder.html. Retrieved 2007-08-12.
- ^ "Oxford University Press: Linking to the Past: Kenneth L. Feder". http://www.us.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Archaeology/?view=usa==. Retrieved 2007-08-12.
- ^ "McGraw Hill:The Past in Perspective: An Introduction to Human Prehistory Kenneth L. Feder". http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073107700/information_center_view0/==. Retrieved 2007-08-12.[dead link]
- ^ a b c d "World Skeptics Congress 2004: Kenneth Feder". CICAP. http://www.cicap.org/congress/feder.html. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
[edit] External links
- Kenneth Feder at the Internet Movie Database
- Interview with Kenneth Feder
- Transcript of BBC Horizon Show on Caral featuring Kenneth Feder
- Interview with Kenneth Feder on Monster Talk podcast dated 1/13/2010, "Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum!" (Caution: some foul language)
- Interview with Kenneth Feder on Monster Talk podcast dated 7/27/2011, "Ancient Alien Astronauts: Interview with Ken Feder"
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