News
22
Mar
‘12
Anton Nurcahyo's inspiring conservation efforts announced in Media Indonesia
To celebrate its 42nd year of publication the newspaper Media Indonesia has selected 42 Indonesians who inspire changes for the better in Indonesia. Among them, they selected Anton Nurcahyo who graduated with Honours from Gadjah Mada University in...
07
Dec
‘11
New Fellows to join school in 2012
The School of Archaeology and Anthropology will welcome in 2012 Dr Jennifer Deger and Dr Sarah Holcombe as Future Fellows and Dr Hannah Bulloch as a fellow on a Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA). For more information visit: http://cass...
29
Nov
‘11
Dr Marc Oxenham and Dr Dougald O’Reill elected Fellows of The Society of Antiquaries of London.
The Society of Antiquaries of London advised last week that Dr Marc Oxenham and Dr Dougald O’Reilly of SOAA were elected Fellows of the Society. Dated: 28 November 2011.
29
Nov
‘11
Sue Fraser to retire on 31 December 2011
At the end of the year, the School of Archaeology and Anthropology will farewell Sue Fraser who has been an Administrator at the School since 1998. As the main point of contact for the School’s administration over many years, Sue has...
21
Oct
‘11
Prof. Matthew Spriggs appointed as an Honorary Visiting Professor at the University of Exeter, UK
Prof. Matthew Spriggs has just had the honour to be appointed as an Honorary Visiting Professor at the University of Exeter, UK in the College of Humanities for the period October 1 2011 to 30 September 2014.
The Fellowship will allow Prof. Spriggs...
18
Oct
‘11
New book published: For the love of lab rats
Dr Simone Dennis' anthropological study, For the Love of Lab Rats: Kinship, Himanimal Relations, and Good Scientific Research, has just been published by Cambria. The publisher's announcement is here.
18
Oct
‘11
Ochre find reveals ancient knowledge of chemistry
Professor Peter Hiscock has been interviewed by Cosmos Magazine on recent archaeological discoveries in South Africa's Blombos Cave.
16
Oct
‘11
Birth of bling: world’s first art studio found in South Africa
Read Professor Peter Hiscock in The Conversation on an exciting recent archaeological discovery in South Africa.
13
Sep
‘11
New books published
Laurajane Smith has published two new books — with Paul Shackel and Gary Campbell Heritage, Labour and the Working Class, London: Routledge, 2011.
with G. Cubitt, R. Wilson and K. Fouseki Representing Enslavement and Abolition in...
25
Aug
‘11
Culture Crisis wins Australian Publishers Association award
Culture Crisis: Anthropology and Politics in Aboriginal Australia, edited by Jon Altman and Melinda Hinkson (UNSW 2010), has won the 2011 Australian Publishers' Association award in the category Tertiary (Wholly Australian) Scholarly Reference....
