Ricardo Elia
Associate Professor of Archaeology
Chairman, Department of Archaeology

Education: PhD 1982, Boston University

Research Interests: International archaeological heritage management, U.S. cultural resource management, archaeology and the law, archaeological ethics, public archaeology, and archaeological writing for the public. Area interests include historical archaeology and the archaeology of the Classical world. Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, 1973. .

Representative Publications
The Fort on Groton Hill: An Archaeological Survey of Fort Griswold in Groton, Massachusetts . Office of Public Archaeology, Boston University, Report of Investigations No. 30 (1985).

Archaeological Investigations at the Uxbridge Almshouse Burial Ground in Uxbridge, Massachusetts . British Archaeological Reports, International Series 564 (editor, with A. B. Wesolowsky, 1991).

The Ethics of Collaboration: Archaeologists and the Whydah Project. Historical Archaeology 26: 97Ð104 (1992).

U.S. Cultural Resource Management and the ICAHM Charter. Antiquity 67: 426Ð438 (1993).

Greece v. Ward: The Return of Mycenaean Artifacts. International Journal of Cultural Property 4: 119Ð128 (1995).