Samantha Nadel in CAS News
Samantha Nadel in CAS News https://www.bu.edu/cas/unearthing-color-samantha-nadels-quest-to-decode-ancient-dye/
Joshua Robinson awarded an American Philosophical Society Franklin Research Grant
Joshua Robinson awarded an American Philosophical Society Franklin Research Grant for his project ‘Diets and Habitats of co-existing Australopithecus and Homo at Ledi-Geraru (~2.8-2.6 Ma), Lower Awash Valley, Ethiopia’ which will be follow up research on the newly discovered dental remains published in Nature last August.
John Marston CISS Affiliate of the Month
January 2026: John “Mac” Marston (CAS/Archaeology & Anthropology) John “Mac” Marston is a professor of Archaeology and Anthropology. He is the director of Boston University’s Archaeology Program and holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is an environmental archaeologist who studies the long-term sustainability of agriculture and land use, with a […]
Joshua Robinson co-authored an article
Generalized additive mixed models of carbon enamel isotopes implicate climate change in the southern African Middle to Later Stone Age transition
Alumna, Georgia Fanthorpe, co-authored a publication
Interannual and seasonal trends in abundance, sex ratios, and size of the invasive European green crab, Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) (Brachyura: Portunoidea: Carcinidae), in the Great Marsh, Massachusetts, USA
John Marston co-authored a new article in Journal of Archaeological Science
Fueling draught power: A multi-isotopic study of draught cattle husbandry in Bronze and Iron Age Gordion (Central Anatolia, Türkiye)
Dr. Karen Metheny retires from Boston University
Congratulations, Karen! We will miss you.
Catherine West’s research was featured by the National Science Foundation article
Ursus spp. in Unalaska: Bear Remains and Neoglacial Expansion in the Aleutian Islands
Andreana Cunningham has a new article
Atlantic Crossings: Biosocial Interventions in African Diasporic Bioarchaeological Thought and Practice
Archaeology Brown Bag Talk by Joshua Robinson
Transforming Archaeology Curricula Through Anti-Racist Pedagogy: A Presentation of Techniques and Discussion of Strategies