Alumna, Ellie Harrison-Buck, published in Science Advances
Article title, “Late Archaic large-scale fisheries in the wetlands of the pre-Columbian Maya Lowlands”
Gabriel Vicencio was awarded an NSF Grant
Project titled “The Role of Raw Material in Defining Social Interaction”
John Marston quoted
The research “provides just a really solid case study in how nondomesticated plants … are manipulated and used in many of the same ways that domesticated plants are,” says environmental archaeologist John Marston of Boston University, who was not involved with the study.
Jessica Buckley, undergraduate student, featured in The Brink
Archaeology Student Unearths Ancient Diets Through Shellfish Remains
Owen Lannon (BA’24) hired by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Our first Archaeological & Environmental Sciences major, 2024 BA
Karen Stewart wins paper competition
At the annual meeting of the Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology
Kathryn Bard was appointed Trustee of the Permanent Fund of the Harvard Travellers Club
The Permanent Fund of the Harvard Travellers Club gives small grants to fund projects involving travel for scientific, cultural & environmental expeditions. According to their website, “The Harvard Travellers Club (HTC) is an organization that has provided a venue for adventurous travelers to gather and socialize since 1902. An affiliation with Harvard University is not […]
Jessica Buckley & Oliver Goss summer research on BU Today
BU Student Archaeologists Headed to Peru and Hungary This Summer
Luke Pecoraro, alum, long-term efforts to locate slave dwellings at Drayton Hall
Includes the Native Americans who lived on the site before European settlement, as well as the convict laborers and formerly enslaved people who worked in the phosphate mines that existed on the property after the Civil War and into the early 20th century.
Samantha Nadel, graduate student, published an article
Published in the Archaeological Review from Cambridge