NCHE

MAY 1, 2023

Funded by a Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources grant, our 3-day long programming has guided hundreds of teachers in exploring how technology has shaped history while simultaneously developing teachers’ ability to design, implement, evaluate, and share primary source based historical inquiry.

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Sapiens

APRIL 23, 2025

The demonstration workshop was part of a pilot study for the Traveling Treasures project, a transnational collaboration between the National Museum of Liberia (NMOL) and the Back-to-Africa Heritage and Archaeology Project (BAHA). Herskovits Library of African Studies at Northwestern University in Illinois.

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Cultures Museum Heritage Archaeology 88

Sapiens

APRIL 15, 2025

Her work is interdisciplinary, combining genetic, ecological, and archaeological analyses with ethnographic fieldwork among hunter-gatherer populations in the Republic of Congo. SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human is part of the American Anthropological Association Podcast Library.

Anthropology 73

Anthropology Archaeology Library Humanities 73

Anthropology News

MARCH 19, 2024

Kaddee attended the College of Wooster in Ohio and spent her junior year at the study abroad program, College Year in Athens, where she would get firsthand experience in the classics and archaeology. In the summer of 1969, she rejoined the Franchthi Cave project and did a stint in Turkey at the archaeological site of Gordion.

Archaeology 52

Archaeology Anthropology Library Education 52

Sapiens

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Credit: Wellcome Library, London. This updated, more human-like Neanderthal garnered the backing of scientists and increasing public sympathy. M0001106 Restoration of a Neanderthal man in profile. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk [link] Restoration of a Neanderthal man in profile.

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Museum Humanities History Library 145

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Mamie Till-Mobley, Library of Congress Mamie Till-Mobley In 1955, Mamie Till-Mobleys son, Emmett, was tortured and killed because of his race. Later in life, she was one of the first women to work in Mexican archaeology and the first person to study the pre-Columbian site of Chalcatzingo. In 1931, she co-won the Nobel Peace Prize.

World History 98

World History History Social Studies Archaeology 98

Anthropology.net

JANUARY 4, 2025

Figure was created using the Python libraries matplotlib and basemap using the basemap method ‘shadedrelie (URL: [link] Version: 1.3.2.). Yemen’s genetic legacy is a testament to its historical importance—a story told not just through archaeological artifacts and historical texts but through the DNA of its people.

Humanities 98

Humanities Ancestry Artifacts Archaeology 98

Sapiens

JANUARY 22, 2025

An archaeologist from Palestine is urgently working to assess archaeological sites in the West Bank devastated by destruction and looting amid Israels ongoing war in the region. SIGNS OF LOOTING appear everywhere at archaeological sites across the West Bank. to 10 meters wide and 0.4 to 7 meters deep.

Archaeology 125

Archaeology Heritage Cultures Artifacts 125

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

That includes, the editors note, anthropology, archaeology, classics, cultural studies, disability studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, history, law, linguistics, literary studies, performing arts, religious studies, philosophy, postcolonial studies, queer studies, psychology, sociology, visual arts, and women's studies.

Humanities 145

Humanities Oral History Archiving Pedagogy 145