On the 26th anniversary of the founding of the University of the Philippines’ Archaeological Studies Program (UP-ASP) on August 24, 2021, an architect named Michael…
Tag: archaeology
The search for potential areas for study for the PANTROPOCENE project continues. As part of a group of archaeologists from the Archaeological Studies Program (ASP)…
In our fourth episode of Talkin’ Tropics, Pamela Akuku, PhD student at IPHES, or the Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social (Catalan Institute…
For our third Talkin’ Tropics episode, Yoshi Maezumi and Robert Patalano chat with Dr. Makarius Itambu, Lecturer in the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Management…
Preliminary Visit to Infanta and Real, the Philippines as part of the PANTROPOCENE project. On January 27, 2022, I began what would be a three-day…
PANTROPICAL Virtual Seminar Series #1 A/Prof. S. Acabado on ‘Older is not Necessarily Better: The Short History of the Ifugao Rice Terraces’ ABSTRACT: The long-held…
For our very first episode of Talkin’ Tropics, Dr. Chris Kiahtipes, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Anthropology with the Institute for the Advanced Study of Culture…
Southeast Asia harbours the world’s most diverse and extensive mangroves, and northern Vietnam hosts a large proportion of the region’s mangrove plants. These habitats can…
The Collapse of the Classic Maya, like the collapse of Rapa Nui’s society, has almost become a byword for environmental degradation. The theory, rapidly summarized,…
Recent research published by Gutaker et al. in Nature Plants reconstructs the history of rice dispersal in Asia using whole-genome sequences of more than 1,400…