News

New article by Luis Gómez Ordóñez
Another publication to start off the semester! Congratulations to Luis on his co-authored piece focussing on decolonizing psychological science that just came out in the British Psychological Society. You can find the link…
New Online Essay by Elizabeth Obregón
Congrats to Elizabeth for the recent online publication of her essay “Anti-Blackness Cuba – Confronting Anti-Blackness in “Colorblind” Cuba” in Sapiens.org. A great way to start the semester!
New article for Ben Schaefer
Congrats to Ben on the publication in the Journal of Archaeological Science Reports which looks at changes in palaeodiet in pre- and post- Black Death in Germany. Mariana E. Zechini, Kristina Killgrove, Claudia…
LASURI Awarded to Katie Starkweather and Laura Pfeiffer
Katie Starkweather and Laura Pfeiffer, a junior undergraduate major, have been awarded LASURI funding to support undergraduate student research on a project entitled “The Struggle of Mothers During the COVID-19 Pandemic”. This award…
Kre Britt and Rosa Varillas win Awards for Graduate Research
Congrats to Kre and Rosa who were both named as recipients of AGRs. These funds will go towards facilitating fieldwork and analysis for their respective archaeological projects in the SW and Peru.
Jozi Chaet receives UIC Dean's Scholar Fellowship
Congratulations to Jozi on being announced as one of the university’s Dean’s Scholar Fellowships for next year! This prestigious award is “intended to provide the most distinguished, advanced-level graduate students with a period…
Another new publication for Katerina Psoma
Pleased to announce another co-authored article for Katerina. Keep up the great work! Tankosić, Ž, Laftsidis, A., Psoma, A., Seifried, R., & Garyfallopoulos, A. (2021). New data on Southern Euboean Landscapes: Results of…
Katerina Psimogiannou wins two grants!
Congrats to Katerina who has received two different awards to support her dissertation research. The 2021 Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research Award will be used for her project “Pace(s)…
Alize Arican awarded Post-doc at Rutgers University
More fantastic news for Alize, who will be taking up a Postdoctoral position at Rutgers University’s Center for Cultural Analysis in the fall.
Elizabeth Obregon awarded UIC/IUPLR Mellon Fellowship
Fantastic news for Elizabeth Obregon, who has just received the UIC Inter-University Program for Latino Research/Mellon Fellowship! This dissertation writing award, which includes a summer workshop and conference presentation, will be used to…