The new book Irrigation in Early States: New Directions from The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. The table of contents and formal book page can be found here: https://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/Publications/OIS/ois13.pdf The book,…
Welcome to the 3rd LACHES seminar on Monday August 1st at 4 pm (Swedish time)! https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/63767034974 16-16.40. Anthropogenic Changes in Lowland and Insular Ecuador By Florencio Delgado Espinoza, Department of Liberal Arts (Universidad…
If the Past Teaches, What Does the Future Learn? Ancient Urban Regions and the Durable Future is the product of three workshops organized by the Integrated History and Future of People on…
The Nordiska Museet foundation in collaboration with the Swedish National Heritage Board and other museum associates started a fundraising campaign to save cultural heritage under threat in the ongoing war in Ukraine,…
The Environmental Peacebuilding Association initiated an open letter earlier this year regarding the Environmental Dimensions of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. In addition to the general topic of human welfare, the letter…
The Mara Cultural Heritage Digital Library is now live! The library contains primary resources from the Mara Region of Tanzania collected by historian Dr. Jan Bender Shetler during her work. Photographs, interviews,…
Organized by NASA, Georgetown University, and the New Jersey Institute of Technology Date: September 29-30, 2022 Location: Georgetown University/Hybrid The NASA History Office, Georgetown University, and the New Jersey Institute of Technology…
Welcome to our 2nd LACHES Seminar 6 June 16-18 Elizabeth Graham, Institute of Archaeology, University College London, The Waste of Time and Soil Security. Graham has been interested in the long-term impact…
An understanding of historical events of pandemics is of acute relevence as a comparison to the ongoing Covid crises. Through an impressive collaboration of authors and compilation of paleoecological work across Europe…
See the exciting publication on the worlds biomes – a global synthesis edited by Dr. Michael I. Goldstein (US Forest Service) and Dominick DellaSala ( Earth Island Institute). Now all 5 volumes…