archaeojake.bsky.social
Archaeologist. Socioecologist. How do people govern themselves? Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Transdisciplinary Research on Environment and Society. Director of the Spatial Archaeology and Historical Network Dynamics Lab @ Penn State.
👤 Joined on 10 November 2024
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@archaeojake.bsky.socialWelcome, Dr. Carlson! Dr. Carlson will be directing our new anatomy program here at Penn State Anthropology in which he will train med students, grad students, and undergrads! His research program focuses on how limb bone structures reflect physical activities, locomotion, and adaptation.
Show Post🎉 Welcome, Dr. Amy Thompson! Dr. Thompson's research focuses on differential access to resources and inequality among ancient Maya communities. She uses traditional archaeological methods (survey, excavations, & radiocarbon dating) alongside cutting edge geospatial technologies (GIS & LiDAR).
Show PostThe Juuku Valley Archaeology Project officially begins its 2nd season at Kyzyl Unkur-1, w/testing of a few new sites. Now equipped for geophys thanks to @psuanthro.bsky.social and @archaeojake.bsky.social, with critical support from @amphilsociety.bsky.social). Expecting great things this year!
Show PostWhat does an ancient civilisation built when it doesn't need palaces? Looking forward to discussing this question in a public conversation with the David Graeber Institute and Human Bridges project. Tune in if you are keen! #Inequality #Archaeology davidgraeber.institute/a-civilizati...
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