Regina Isidro Campos (CAS’22) inducted into the Scarlet Key Honor Society
Regina represent the Class of 2022.
Michael Hamilton retires
Michael worked at BU for 33 years. He started off in the Department of History of Art & Architecture (what was then the Department of Art History) and then joined Archaeology at the request of James Wiseman, founder of the Department of Archaeology and Chair at the time. Michael’s title was Lab Coordinator and Photographer […]
Kathleen Forste successfully defended her PhD dissertation
Congratulations to Kathleen for defending her dissertation titled, “An Archaeobotanical Investigation of Early Islamic Agricultural Economy in the Levant” on August 13th. Professor Amelia Perez-Juez shared two photos of Kathleen in Menorca this summer doing Medieval archaeology in the western Mediterranean.
August 13th marked 500 years since the fall of the Aztec empire …
David Carballo has an article and blog to commemorate.
John Marston co-authored an article in Vegetation History and Archaeobotany
John Marston co-authored an article titled “Hellenistic agricultural economies of Asheklon, Southern Levant” in Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. (PDF here)
Alum, Astrid Runggaldier (GRS’09) promoted to Associate Professor.
Alum, Astrid Runggaldier (GRS’09), has been honored at UT Austin was promoted to Associate Professor and awarded their distinguish award.
Marston publishes with PhD student Peter Kováčik and alumna Nami Shin
John M. Marston is lead author on a new article about the Bronze Age site of Kaymakçı in western Turkey, along with Anthropology PhD student Peter Kováčik, alumna Nami Shin (CAS ’15), and editor of the Journal of Field Archaeology, Christina Luke. Find the article, “Agropastoral Economies and Land Use in Bronze Age Western Anatolia,” […]
Alumnus Adam DiBattista (CAS’14) receives PhD, postdoctoral position
Adam DiBattista (CAS ’14) just completed his PhD, titled “The Transformation of Animal Materials in Early Greece,” at UCLA. Adam will join the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) at New York University in the fall as a Postdoctoral Scholar. Congratulations, Adam!
David Carballo published in the SAA Archaeological Record
David Carballo has co-authored an article in the SAA Archaeological Record, titled “Archaeological Perspectives on the Spanish-Aztec War on its Quincentennial” (article starts on page 19). The article offers perspectives 500 years since the Spanish invasion of Mexico and fall of the Aztec empire. Congratulations David!
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 […]