Mark Mobius (CFA’58, COM’59)gives $1 million support research and fieldwork for archaeology students
“Archaeology in the Americas has not gotten as much support as it deserves. So much is undiscovered and misunderstood,” says Mobius.
Archaeology Program Researcher Spotlight – Dr. Maria Torras Freixa
Visiting Research Scholar from Universitat de Barcelona, Spain in the Archaeology Program at Boston University.
John Marston and alumna, Kathleen Forste (GRS’21), co-author an article
Urban agricultural economy of the Early Islamic southern Levant: a case study of Ashkelon.
Students and Faculty visited NOSAMS on October 21st.
With generous funds from the CAS Virginia Shapiro Enhancement Fund.
BU Archaeology Society Pizza and PowerPoint Presentation
Catherine West and a colleague receive an NSF Grant
Grant titled,Historical Ecology of the Pacific Cod Fishery.
Archaeology Field School and Internship Opportunities posted to website
The initial Archaeology field school and internship listing is posted to our website: https://www.bu.edu/archaeology/research/field-school-internship-list/ The list will be updated as we receive information. Feel free to submit requests to be added to the list to Professor Murowchick (remurow@bu.edu). Thank you to Robert Murowchick and Regina Isidro Campos for the contents of this important list.
Alumnus Akinwumi Ogundiran (GRS’00) receives a large AIA grant
Akin received a large Archaeological Institute of America Grant.
Latin American Antiquity Blog on Teotihuacan Research
Blog post for Latin American Antiquity that links to three different articles on the Tlajinga Project at Teotihuacan. David Carballo co-author of “Neighborhoods Life, Migration, and Social Infrastructure in Teotihuacan’s Southern Periphery” and “New Perspectives on Migration into the Tlajinga District of Teotihuacan: A Dual-Isotope Approach,” and on another article with students, Daniela Hernandez Sarinana […]
Joshua Robinson published an article in Historical Biology
Joshua Robinson, Lecturer in Archaeology, just published an article in Historical Biology titled “Investigating habitat heterogeneity of Late Pleistocene archaeological sites in eastern Africa from stable isotopes.” Congratulations Josh!