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William H. Krieger is an American Philosopher of Science and Archaeologist. He serves as Chair of the Philosophy Department at the University of Rhode Island and is currently working as an archaeologist for the Tel es-Safi Excavations in Israel. His Philosophical and Archaeological work focuses on the interplay between scientific theory and practice.
Krieger received a BA in Biology from Columbia University (1991) as well as a BA (Honors) in Jewish Philosophy from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (1991), a MA and PhD in Philosophy, specializing in the Philosophy of Science and Archaeological Theory from the Claremont Graduate University in 2003. He received field training in Archaeology at the Tel Miqne/Ekron Field School, Israel, in 1994.
In Philosophy, Krieger has written on topics including scientific explanation[1], realism and antirealism, the the philosophy of technology,[2] and on philosophical issues surrounding archaeological equity and justice, and he has been invited to give talks to industry about expanding thoughts about DEI to include issues surrounding culture. He has served as the Executive Secretary of HOPOS.
In Archaeology, Krieger has participated in or led underwater and terrestrially based excavations throughout Israel since the 1990s, including work at Tel Miqne/Ekron, Tel Harasim, Tell el-Far'ah South, Israel Coast Excavations (Akko), and the Tell es-Safi Excavations. He has written on archeological theory and methods[3], as well as field reports, and he was a co-signatory to the 2010 Penn-Brock Statement on Underwater Heritage.
References[edit]
- ^ krieger, William (2006). Can There Be a Philosophy of Archaeology? Processual Archaeology and the Philosophy of Science. Lexington Press. ISBN 978-0-7391-1249-6.
- ^ Krieger, William H (2016). "When are medical apps medical? Off-label use and the Food and Drug Administration". Digital Health. 2: 205520761666278. doi:10.1177/2055207616662782. ISSN 2055-2076. PMC 6001240. PMID 29942563.
- ^ Krieger, William (2021). "Processual Archaeology". Oxford Bibliographies Online.