Backdirt: Out of the Classroom and into the Field
"Out of the Classroom and into the Field:Â Ran Boytner and the Field School Revolution" Founder and Executive Director of the IFR, Dr. Ran Boytner, was [...]
"Out of the Classroom and into the Field:Â Ran Boytner and the Field School Revolution" Founder and Executive Director of the IFR, Dr. Ran Boytner, was [...]
The Ifugao Rice Terraces are UNESCO World Heritage monuments that attest to the ingenuity and communitarian management of Cordilleran people of Luzon in the Philippines. [...]
Human activity in Pieria ranges from the Late Neolithic (3,500 BCE) through Hellenistic (330-150 BCE) periods. The Ancient Methone Archaeological Project explored the dynamics of landscape [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 Â
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]