Summer Archaeology Camp at NU
PASTS (Promoting Archaeological Sciences to Students), a Summer Archaeology Camp at NU The pilot program of PASTS, an English-language Archaeology Camp at NU, took place at the Anthropology Laboratory between July 31 to August 11, 2023 and was lead by Professor Katherine M. Erdman and laboratory assistant Madina Makulbekova. 12 children of NU employees between the ages […]
Workshop: Novel SEM Approaches for Archaeological Artefact Analysis (SEM-A3)
On March 16-17, 2023 our Anthropology Laboratory hosted a workshop in cutting-edge laboratory techniques for the study of ancient textiles, plants and ceramics. Along with providing hands-one practical training, scientific experts from Japan and Associate Professor Paula Dupuy presented lectures and examples from their own research to a diverse group of participants including our department majors and professional archaeologists […]
Anthropology Professor Paula Dupuy gave an interview about the expedition in the Dzhungar Mountains
Professor Paula Dupuy gave an interview about the expedition to the popular magazine “Vox Populi”. Professor shared about her expedition in the Dzhungar Mountains, and the research conducted. For more information, please read the article in Russian by following the link: https://voxpopuli.kz/tajny-gor-bayan-zhurek/ […]
Anthropology Professors and students feature in documentary on the archaeology of Eastern Kazakhstan
Anthropology Professors Paula Dupuy and Reed Coil with Laboratory Assistant Madina Makulbekova and students feature in the documentary. The professors shared about the archaeology of Eastern Kazakhstan and discussed the research conducted in the Anthropology Laboratory. Please follow the link to watch the documentary in Kazakh language. […]
Professor Michael Ryan’s new book on Covid-19 has been published by Routledge
Dr. Michael Ryan (Assistant Professor of Sociology) has written a new book (with Serena Nanda) entitled COVID-19: Social Inequalities and Human Possibilities. The book examines the unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals, communities, and countries, a fact seldom acknowledged and often suppressed or invisible. Taking a global approach, this book demonstrates how the […]
