- The Archaeology Department's Professor M. Anne Katzenberg discusses her research on prehistoric people with UToday. For the full article, please visit "Studying diet of prehistoric humans"
- The 2012 Chacmool Conference 'The Archaeology of War and Peace' received a generous SSHRC Connection grant to contribute to conference expenses including travel for participants. For more information about this conference, please visit Chacmool 2012.
- The Archaeology Department is pleased to announce that Dr. Geoff McCafferty has received a SSHRC seed grant to fund a series of workshops in Costa Rica and Nicaragua for collaborators on his proposed Partnership project 'The Cultural Mosaic of the Greater Nicoya Region'. For more information on the SSHRC grants, please click here.
- Recently, the Canadian Journal of Archaeology (Vol. 36) featured a special issue dedicated to the memory of Emeritus Professor David H. Kelley. The journal had also published a variety of articles on Mesoamerican and Central American archaeology prepared by University of Calgary's Archaeology Department faculty and graduate students.
- Archaeology Department PhD candidates Shawn Morton and Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown will be lecturing and leading workshops at the 6th Annual Maya at the Playa Conference during Fall 2012 in Palm Coast, Florida. For more information, please click here.
- Dr. Peter Dawson, Jeffrey Seibert and PhD candidates Shawn Morton and Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown will be presenting research at the 17th Annual European Mayanist Conference in Helsinki, Finland in December 2012. For more information, please click here.