Published in Antiquity, this paper reports that Greenlandic settlers during the early medieval period had a mix of British, Irish, and Scandinavian ancestries. This finding is based on 3D-shape analyses of human crania from Scandinavia, Britain, Ireland, and a Norse colony in Greenland.
Can small vertebrates tell us something about Palaeolithic rock art?
To know the answer, you have to read the contribution of Juan Rofes (Associate professor of UPSA) to this fantastic paper published in Scientific Reports, the “younger sibling” of Nature. Besides, you will learn about the complexity of the artistic production inside caves during the Upper Palaeolithic. There is...
I attended the Third Critical Island Studies Conference with the theme "Islands and Commodities" last 2 October 2023 at the Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada at Yogyakarta, Indonesia. More information on the conference may be found in their official website: https://cis.fib.ugm.ac.id/ugmcon/.
It was held back to back with the 11th Literary Studies Conference with the theme "Geopolitics & Literature: Reimagining The Past, Present, & Future" from 3-4 October 2023 at Universitas Sanata Dharma in the same city. In this conference, I presented my paper...
Advance.org published its interview with UP School of Archaeology's Dr. Armand Salvador Mijares, as part of its celebration of Global Australian Awards' 2023 GameChangers. Dr. Mijares was awarded the Indo-Pacific Impact Award, and was a finalist for Global Australian of the Year.
Listen to the motivations and challenges of Dr. Mijares here.
Dr. Armand Salvador Mijares receives the Indo-Pacific Impact Award for the 2023 Global Australian Awards.
The Global Australian Awards recognizes UP School of Archaeology's Dr. Armand Mijares' remarkable contribution to archaeology in the Indo-Pacific region and globally, specifically his role in the discovery of a new human-related species in the Philippines.
The 15th Philippine Linguistics Congress (15PLC) was held from 23-25 August 2023 at the NISMED Auditorium, University of the Philippines Diliman. Maria Kristina S. Gallego, Honeylet Dumoran, and myself gave a plenary lecture titled Philippine historical and comparative linguistics from below on the first day of the conference. More details on the conference can be found in the official website https://15plc.webflow.io/.