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JSAH Virtual Issue: Architectural History of Mexico
Apr 08 2026
The editors of the "Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians" invite you to read a virtual issue on the architectural history of Mexico, which has been published in conjunction with #SAH2026 in Mexico City.
Late Antiquity and the Paleosciences: New Frontiers
Dec 15 2025
From studies of fossilized pollen, which shed light on peoples’ use of the land, to the recovery of ancient human genomes, which help us reimagine group identities, social cohesion, and migration, the paleosciences now contribute regularly to the study of Late Antiquity.
Saints and Stylites: A Q&A with Dina Boero
Aug 28 2025
Hagiography Society Article Prize-winner Dina Boero tells us about “stylites,” Christian saints who lived for years and even decades on top of columns.
"Studies in Late Antiquity" Announces Inaugural Best Article of the Year Award
Aug 07 2025
Congratulations to J. Riley Snyder and Mira Balberg, co-winners of SLA's Best Article Award.
A Late Antiquity on its Own Terms: New Material Perspectives on Late Antique Urbanism
Nov 21 2024
A special issue of "Studies in Late Antiquity" explores debates about urban development in the Mediterranean from the late third to seventh century.
Public History in the South
Oct 04 2024
Enjoy a paywall-free selection of recent articles from The Public Historian in celebration of NCPH’s mini-conference on the State of Public History in the South.
Rewriting the story of horses and human history
Sep 05 2024
Archaeologist William T. Taylor shares a behind-the-scenes tour of the fieldwork and discoveries that inspired HOOF BEATS, a new book that explores how horses forever altered the course of human history.
Archaeologists as time travelers? A virtual Q&A with Mark McCoy
Jun 18 2020
While many of us might associate archaeology with the pop culture adventure icon Indiana Jones, the truth of the field is just as fascinating and more accessible to all of us. Being an archaeologist is more akin to the common experience of discovering a found artifact in the woods and imagining how
Our Ancestors Would Have Found Isolation Hard Too
May 19 2020
By Mark D. McCoy, author of Maps for Time Travelers: How Archaeologists Use Technology to Bring Us Closer to the PastWe all now find ourselves in some kind of isolation. As the number of people contracting COVID-19 continues to increase, a sliding scale of isolation—from social distancing, to qu
Matt P. Canepa Wins Wiseman Award
Feb 03 2020
UC Press is pleased to share that the Archaeological Institute of America has awarded the 2020 James R. Wiseman Book Award to The Iranian Expanse: Transforming Royal Identity through Architecture, Landscape, and the Built Environment, 550 BCE–642 CE by Matthew P. Canepa.Of The Iranian Ex