The Salem News: After 30 years, DNA solves mystery of missing woman
For nearly 100 years (1908-2008), unidentified remains in San Bernardino County California have been buried in a three acre plot of land located in one [...]
Plus One: Sea-level rise and archaeological site destruction: An example from the southeastern United States using DINAA
IFR field directors Eric and Sarah Kansa are working on understanding archaeology Databases through a grant from NEH. The IFR cares deeply about archaeological databases [...]
Arab News: Reconstruction of Aleppo’s Old City faces cultural, logistical challenges
IFR Board Chair Emeritus Tim Williams, a world-renowned expert on reconstruction of war torn cities, was recently interviewed by Arab News about Aleppo. http://www.arabnews.com/node/1203801/middle-east
KPCC: LA Metro construction unearths mammoth fossils
IFR Board Member and La Brea Tar Pits Field School Director Emily Lindsey comments on subway construction and Mammoths in LA, a discovery right in [...]
Hearst Museum of Anthropology: Hearst Museum Announces New Institute for Field Research Student Program
The IFR is partnered with the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at UC Berkeley to offer a four-week program that explores all aspects of museum work. Read [...]
The NY Times: Desolation on the Border
IFR Board Member and MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant recipient Jason de Leon offers an illustrated response to an #anthropologist's urgent, vividly drawn inquiry into the [...]