Humanities students present diverse research projects
Humanities students studying an array of topics presented their work at the A.D. White House.
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'I met so many great people through the Humanities Scholars Program'
Emma Van Metre is a history and archaeology major.
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New review article brings archaeology into the science of weeds
Medieval Studies PhD candidate Alice Wolff teamed up with scientists from CALS to publish a new open-access review article in Weed Science this past February titled, “In the ruins: the neglected link between archaeology and weed science.” Antonio DiTommaso, Professor of Weed Science and Chair of the Soil and Crop Sciences Section in the School of...
/news/new-review-article-brings-archaeology-science-weedsIndigenous-Cornell partnership publishes Gayogo̱hó:nǫ’ history
CIAMS faculty member Kurt Jordan worked with members of the Gayogo̱hó:nǫ’ community in writing a new book for the Tompkins County Historical Commission, “The Gayogo̱hó:nǫ’ People in the Cayuga Lake Region: A Brief History,” published earlier this year. The book addresses a significant gap in records of Gayogo̱hó:nǫ’ history in Tompkins County....
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Cross-college researchers unravel mummy bird mystery
What began as a passion project for a master’s student in archaeology, has become a cross-campus fascination that encompasses everything from ancient burial rituals to the lost history of donated artifacts, the totemic power of animals, and even Egyptian beer.
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CIAMS M.A. student studies bird mummy with College of Veterinary Medicine, Lab of Ornithology
CIAMS M.A. student Carol Anne Barsody has had her collaboration with researchers at the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Lab of Ornithology featured in the Cornell Chronicle.Read the full story by David Nutt and view a video about the project in the Cornell Chronicle.
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CIAMS PhD student named among inaugural Zhu Fellows
Dusti Bridges, a PhD candidate in Anthropology and an alumna of the CIAMS Master's program, has been named an inaugural Zhu Fellow to support her doctoral research. Read more about the Fellowship and Dusti's research in an article by Kathy Hovis in the Cornell Chronicle.
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Underground Railroad project releases new 3-D model
The 3-D tour focuses on the building, its foundation, the archaeological excavation underway and a Civil War monument on the church site.
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Support Cornell Archaeology on Giving Day - March 16, 2022
On March 16, please consider a gift to CIAMS. Your donations can help Cornell students gain life-changing experiences in the field, in the lab, in the classroom, and in community outreach and service. Our thanks to all of the generous donors who continue to support our work.https://givingday.cornell.edu/campaigns/cu-archaeology
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Call for Papers and Posters: Frontiers in Archaeological Sciences 3: Rethinking the Paradigm
CIAMS is pleased to announce the call for papers and posters for “Frontiers in Archaeological Sciences 3: Rethinking the Paradigm,” a conference for scholars of all career levels to be co-hosted at Cornell’s Ithaca campus on October 7-9, 2022 by the Archaeological Science Group at Cornell (ArchSci@Cornell), the CIAMS Anti-racism and Anti-...
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