Congrats to PhD candidates, Jacob Tischer & Aizaz Younas
CURA Colloquium Fellows Announced! Congratulations to Jacob Tischer & Aizaz Younas! We are proud to announce the fellows for the upcoming year for the CURA Colloquium we cosponsor with the School of Theology. Click the link below to view their profiles, and stay tuned for the Fall schedule. Everyone is welcome to attend, as long as […]
READ: Prof. David Carballo’s article, “Mesoamerican urbanism: Indigenous institutions, infrastructure, and resilience”
BU Archaeology’s Prof. David Carballo has a new paper out now called “Mesoamerican urbanism: Indigenous institutions, infrastructure, and resilience”. Read it here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00420980221105418#.YtxAP9iNyaA.twitter
READ: PhD Faye Harwell, alumni Dr. Lara Drugavich & Prof. Cheryl Knott’s article, “A composite menstrual cycle of captive orangutans, with associated hormonal and behavioral variability”
Read the new article by Faye Harwell, Dr. Lara Durgavich, and Prof. Cheryl Knott! Great work by current PhD candidate, Faye Harwell, alumni Dr. Lara Durgavich, and Professor Cheryl Knott! Their paper documents the sexual behaviors and menstrual cycles of orangutans. Check it out here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajp.23420
Prof. Luke Glowacki ‘s research featured in a New York Times article
Prof Luke Glowacki is a member of a team working on the role of music in human evolution. Read this report of the research in an article in the New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/…/parentese-babies-global…
Prof. Hefner interviewed on great power strategies in Southeast Asia
Read more about the interview, covered by the Pardee School in this article: https://www.bu.edu/…/hefner-interviewed-on-great-power…/
Prof. Hefner interviewed by the Pardee School
Prof. Hefner Explores Impact of Television on Indonesian Islamic Resurgence in an interview conducted by the Pardee School. Read more in this article by the Pardee School: https://www.bu.edu/pardeeschool/2022/07/20/hefner-explores-impact-of-television-on-indonesian-islamic-resurgence/
Professor Emeritus Sutti Ortiz Koch has passed away
Professor Emeritus Sutti Ortiz Koch (1929-2022) passed away peacefully in Lexington, MA, on June 27, 2022, after a long illness. She leaves her husband, Ehud Koch, of Lexington; her son, Daniel Koch; daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Vittori Koch; grandson, Cy Vittori-Koch; and granddaughter, Zoe Vittori-Koch, all of Jamaica Plain, MA. Sutti taught in the Department of Anthropology […]
READ: Prof. David Carballo’s article, “Big Gods and Big Science: Further Reflections on Theory, Data, and Analysis”
BU professor David M. Carballo has a new article out called “Big Gods and Big Science: Further Reflections on Theory, Data, and Analysis”. Please check it out here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2153599X.2022.2065354#.YsZFcKTHCZY.twitter
READ: Prof. Curtis Runnel’s blog post, “Archaeological Perspectives from the Edge of Time”
Food for thought from Professor Curtis Runnel’s blog: Archaeological Perspectives from the Edge of Time. Check out his blog here: https://blogs.bu.edu/runnels/
READ: Prof. Marston’s article, “First Archeological Identification of Nixtamalized Maize”
BU Archaeology’s Professor, John Marston, has a new article out now in the Journal of Archaeological Science called “First Archeological Identification of Nixtamalized Maize” Read it here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440322000395