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.
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
“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 […]
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.
Professor David Carballo awarded the Junior Fellowship from the Center for Humanites
Congratulations to Professor Carballo! Center for Humanities Junior Fellowship awarded to Professor David Carballo for academic year 2013/14 to do his research. Religion and Urbanization in Ancient Central Mexico. Five centuries ago Hernán Cortes and the conquistadors encountered teeming Aztec cities that served as the centers of ritual spectacles for a religious system that to […]
Professor Curtis Runnels awarded a Cotsen Fellowship in Archaeology
Professor Curtis Runnels was awarded a Cotsen Fellowship in Archaeology at the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe for June-July to work on the following topic: “The Early Palaeolithic in the Aegean Islands.” Congratulations!
Professor David Carballo published a new book “Cooperation and Collective Action Archaeological Perspectives”
Congratulations to Professor Carballo! His new book Cooperation and Collective Action Archaeological Perspectives is published by University Press of Colorado. Click here for details.
Alum Trina Arpin Publishes in Science
In Science Magazine Report Early Pottery at 20,000 Years Ago in Xianrendong Cave, China Xiaohong Wu, Chi Zhang, Paul Goldberg, David Cohen, Yan Pan, Trina Arpin, and Ofer Bar-Yosef Science 29 June 2012: 1696-1700. Abstract Full Text Full Text (PDF) Supplementary Materials