Boston University

Humanities

Stephen Scully

Arts & Culture

Black Classics Scholars, an Untold Story

January 15, 2016

Into Africa: Three Fulbright Scholars, three countries, three perspectives on a changing region

Social Sciences

Into Africa

December 7, 2015

University News

BU Center for the Humanities Names New Fellows

April 15, 2015

Kristi Lewton, assistant professor in the anatomy and neurobiology department at BU School of Medicine. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Anatomy

In Defense of Wide Hips

April 15, 2015

Jack Ammerman, Robert Hudson, and Vika Zafrin

Data Science

BU Adopts Opt-Out Open Access Policy

March 25, 2015

Andrea Digiorgio Cornell Tree Climbing Institute, Borneo orangutan research

Anthropology

Chasing Orangutans

January 26, 2015

Joe Bagley, Boston City Archaeology, Three Cranes Tavern

Archaeology

Secrets of the Three Cranes Tavern

November 9, 2014

Kaymakçı Citadel, Turkey, Christopher Roosevelt, Christina Luke, photogrammetry

Research

Picturing a Long-Gone Citadel

November 9, 2014

emily peschel, viking archaeology, viking teeth, forensic anthropology

Archaeology

Vikings: Menacing Marauders or Homebodies?

November 9, 2014

william saturno, benjamin vining, archaeology research, peru, remote sensing

Earth

Seeing beneath the Sugarcane

November 9, 2014

Michael Danti, iraq archaeology, boston university college of arts and sciences

Archaeology

Digging in the Shadow of Death

November 9, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Archaeology site dig, Turkey, blog

Arts & Culture

BU Archaeologists Explore Turkey, and Blog About It

July 17, 2014

Tess Davis, archaeologist, Duryodhana Cambodian statue, archaeology, stolen antiquities, looted antiquities, ancient temples of Cambodia

Ethnic

Returning Duryodhana

June 16, 2014

Boston University BU, Humanities scholars and librarians, New England, That Camp, interactive online maps, create digital archives, basic computer coding, College of General Studies CGS Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning

Strategy & Innovation

THATCamp: an “Unconference” Comes to BU

May 29, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, Gail March BUSM assistant professor, director of instructional design and faculty development, Stephen Quigley, College of Communication COM associate professor of public relations, Willis Wang, vice president and associate provost for global programs, Gisela Hoecherl-Alden, College of Arts and Sciences CAS assistant dean, director of language instruction, Digital Learning Initiative DLI, MOOCs massive open onine courses, EdTech

Science & Technology

Faculty, Staff Win Grants for Innovative Online Education

March 25, 2014

Catherine West, professor of archaeology, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, climate change research, Chirikof Island, Kodiak Archipelago, climate change

Climate Change

What Ancient Dinners Tell Us about Climate Change

January 23, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, humanities, Michael Howard, Northeastern Elite Certamen Tournament, College of Engineering ENG

Humanities

Swapping High-Tech Studies for the Classics

October 7, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS research assistant professor of archaeology Francisco Estrada-Belli, Mayan archaeological dig, Guatemala Ministry of Culture, Pacunam Foundation, the Alphawood Foundation, National Geographic Society Waitt Grants Program, Maya Archaeology Initiative, National Science Foundation funded study

Arts & Culture

CAS Archaeologist Finds Near-Perfect Maya Mural

October 1, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS anthropology professor Jeremy DeSilva, prehistoric humans feet, physical therapist Kenneth Hold, how human ancestors walk

Research

Walking Like a Cavewoman

September 19, 2013

Boston University BU, Archaeologist Curtis Runnels, David Carballo, tool knapping tool making, archeology, College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Archaeology

Knapping Rocks

September 16, 2013

Knapping Rocks