Duke Today: Where The Scholarly Work Takes Them: Summer allows Duke faculty members to follow their curiosity far from campus
For Maurizio Forte, professor in Duke’s Department of Art, Art History and Visual Studies, there is plenty to teach his students in the classroom. But some lessons are best taught in the windblown countryside of [...]
Seattle Business Magazine: 2019 Executive Excellence Awards: Julie Stein, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
The executive director of the Seattle museum is one of this year's winners. Geoarchaeologist, Dr. Julie Stein is an IFR Board Member By: Bill Virgin |From The Print Edition | February 2019
The Common Descent Podcast: Voices of La Brea – Bonus Episode
We were in southern California for NAPC recently, so we sat down with a bunch of the crew from La Brea to get some insights into their work, their history, and their favorite things about [...]
U of Arkansas: Geosciences’ Fred Limp Reappointed by Secretary of Interior to Federal Board
Secretary of Interior David Bernhardt has reappointed Fred Limp, University Professor of geosciences and the Leica Chair, to a second four-year term on the Preservation and Technology Training Federal Advisory Board. The board advises the Department of [...]
The Sofia Globe: Sixth-century terracotta ‘mask’ of emperor found in Bulgaria’s Varna
An artefact made of terracotta has been discovered at the Dzhanavara site in the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Varna, a news conference at the Regional Archaeological Museum was told on February 12. The find, [...]
New York Times: Why Are Antiques So Cheap? Because Everyone Lives in the Kitchen
The 18th-century oak bureau was expected to sell for at least 50 pounds, or about $65. IFR board member, Dr. Anthony Graesch, provides insights on modern day material culture and household ethnoarchaeology in this article. [...]