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 of the county’s many cemeteries.  Many of these individuals were [...]

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 and the preservation of cultural heritage, http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0188142

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  

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 our own backyard... https://www.scpr.org/news/2017/12/11/78776/la-metro-construction-unearths-mammoth-fossils/  

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 article here.  

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 havoc wreaked on human life by America's #immigration policy. "Desolation [...]