For the 2020-2019 academic year, Kevin Wamalwa has been named one of five Mellon Public Humanities Fellows at the UW-Madison Center for the Humanities. The Mellon Public Humanities Fellows are part of Engaging the Humanities, a multi-year project …
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Katherine Bowie’s AAS Leadership Coming to a Close
Karen Strier featured in National Geographic Brasil
Karen Strier featured in National Geographic Brasil for her conservation efforts. Click on the link to access the article and see gorgeous photographs of the muruqui monkeys.
Story about ancient poop and Cahokia one of 2019’s most memorable research stories
Congratulations to Professor Anatoly Khazanov
Anatoly Khazanov has been awarded the Edward Allworth Lifetime Service to the Profession Award from the Central Eurasian Studies Society.
Graduate student Irene Duch-Latorre wins 2019 Cool Science Images Award
Ancient Poop at Cahokia and Climate Change
A new study shows climate change may have contributed to the decline of Cahokia, a famed prehistoric city near present-day St. Louis. And it involves ancient human poop.
Welcome to the 2018-2019 Academic Year!
Welcome to all of our students, staff, friends, and faculty! We will kick off the new academic year with First Friday events on September 7, 2018: New Grad Student Meetings: Archaeology Section from noon-1 pm …