Prof. Chris Roosevelt part of a $1M NSF awarded to Dept. of Electrical & Computing Engineering
Professor Chris Roosevelt to validate the techniques used by Professors Venkatesh Saligrama (ECE, SE) and David Castañón (ECE, SE), and Assistant Professor Mac Schwager (ME, SE), nearly $1M for their project, “CPS: Synergy: Data Driven Intelligent Controlled Sensing for Cyber Physical Systems.” read more.
ANNOUNCING: BU AR Graduate Student Conference, Breaching Boundaries: Identity and Conflict
Boston University’s Biennial Graduate Student Conference February 14-16th, 2014 Breaching Boundaries: Identity and Conflict Keynote Speaker: Pamela Geller University of Miami The deadline for abstracts this December 15, 2013. There is no registration fee for this conference. Selected participants will be notified by early January, and your full paper will be due by February 1st.
NEW Episode 2: “Ask An Archaeologist !”
Ask an Archaeologist Episode 2 – October 8, 2013 with Dr. Travis Parno Friends of ASOR present “Ask an Archaeologist,” a brand new YouTube series dedicated to finding out what you and your students want to know about Archaeology. The series is based on questions submitted by viewers. Viewer’s questions will be answered by professional […]
Professor Catherine West inteview with SciGals
Catherine West is not looking to the future when it comes to climate change- she’s looking back. About 5,000 years back, at archeological evidence left behind by the Alutiiq people who once occupied Chirikof Island, Alaska. read more
Two Archaeology Graduate Students Awarded Fellowship to the 4th Annual South Central Conference on Mesoamerica
Boston University Department of Archaeology graduate students Mary Clarke (GRS’20) and Paulo Medina (GRS’17) recipients of the Scholarship award to attend the 4th Annual South Central Conference on Mesoamerica to be held in November 1-3, 2013 in Houston Texas.
Professor Bard and Roosevelt Forbes Magazine article
Robotic Snakes Slither Their Way Into Ancient Archaeology Forbes Tech 9/30/13 Read Article
Archaeology Environment Lab Close UP in BU Today
Nami Shin (CAS’15) and John Marston, a CAS archaeology and anthropology assistant professor, examine ancient seeds from Turkey, which can yield clues to agricultural norms during the Iron Age. Photo by Cydney Scott. Click here to see.
“Ask An Archaeologist!” NEW EPISODE
Friends of ASOR present “Ask an Archaeologist,” a brand new YouTube series dedicated to finding out what you and your students want to know about Archaeology. The series is based on questions submitted by viewers. Viewer’s questions will be answered by professional archaeologists with years of experience. “Ask An Archaeologist” provides reliable, entertaining and educational […]
2013 Publications by BU Archaeology Alumni, Graduate Students, and Undergraduates
Cheng, Chieh-fu GRS’17 and Ellen Hsieh, 2013 “The Archaeological Study of a Military Dependants Villages of Taiwan,” Archaeologies of Mobility and Movement. Springer, New York. Giron-Abrego, Mario GRS’18 “Un Posible Logograma AKAN en el Preclásico Tardío” was recently published (in Spanish) in the European Association of Mayanists journal notes called “WAYEB.” Giron-Abrego, Mario GRS’18 “A […]
Jared Koller (GRS’19) recipient of the 2013 US State Department Critical Language Scholarship
Jared Koller, Boston University Department of Archaeology graduate student was awarded a US State Department sponsored Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) for 2013. The CLS Program in Indonesia provided an intensive language learning environment.