The poster presented by Kayla Pio (undergraduate, University of Michigan) and John M. Marston based on their collaborative work last summer during the 2015 NSF REU-sponsored BAKOTA field school season is now available on the BAKOTA website here.
Emily Ubik and John M. Marston will present a poster titled “Wheat and Barley Morphometrics: A New Method for Quantifying Ancient Cereal Varietals” at the SAA conference Friday, April 8 at 1:30pm.
Maria Codlin will be presenting at on “Social Landscapes and Kapu in the Hawaiian Islands: A Case Study from the Ka’û district, Hawai’i Island” at the Society for American Archaeology in the general session “Archaeology of Oceania” at 10:45 am Saturday 9th April.
Anna Goldfield will present her research on Neanderthal fire use and extinction in the general session “European Zooarchaeology” on Thursday, April 7 at 4:30pm.
Marston will present new research on Early and Middle Holocene wood acquisition and woodland ecology from the Fayum of Egypt at the 2016 annual conference of the Society of Ethnobiology in Tucson, Arizona. Read more here. #SoE2016
New Marston article published in the Journal of Ethnobiology entitled “Modeling Resilience and Sustainability in Ancient Agricultural Systems”. Find it here.
Maria Codlin’s research on faunal remains from Teotihuacan is profiled as part of an interactive article on the BU Research website. Scroll down to the section “Meet the students” and click on Maria. She is also featured in a video accompanying the article, available on YouTube as well.
New article entitled “Scholarly motivations to conduct interdisciplinary climate change research”, co-authored by Marston and five others. Find it online here.
Nami Shin and Emily Ubik presented results of their research last week at the Society of Ethnobiology Annual Conference in Santa Barbara, CA. The research and travel were both supported by the Boston University Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. Nami presented an oral presentation (co-authored with John M. Marston) entitled “Reconstructing Late Bronze Age Agriculture at […]