BASEL, Switzerland, April 17 -- African Archaeological Review, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers cultural and historical processes, interregional interactions, biocultural evolution, cultural dynamics and ecology, the intersections of cultural heritage, information technology, community and public archaeology, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 41, Issue 1): * African Archaeology at the Crossroads * Reconciling Archaeology and Legacy a  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released the following public communication dated April 8, 2024: * * * The Ohio Archaeological Council, a 501(c)(3) membership organization representing the interests of professional archaeologists and promoting the advancement of archaeology in Ohio, strongly supports the USACE's proposed rule removing Appendix C from 33 CFR part 325 and replacing it with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation's (ACHP) section 106 regulations  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released the following public communication dated March 29, 2024: * * * To: US Army Corps of Engineers Attn: CECW-CO-R, 441 G Street NW Washington, DC 20314-1000 RE: Docket ID: COE-2023-0004 RIN 0710-AB46 The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) is pleased to present the following comments on the proposed rule by the Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Regulatory Program to remove Appendix C from 33 CFR part 325 and to utilize the   more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on April 16, 2024, entitled "Intended Repatriation: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia." The notice was issued by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. * * * SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeolo  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, April 17 (TNSres) -- Lycoming College issued the following news: More than 100 attendees from 24 colleges and universities joined Lycoming College's second annual Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference on April 6 on the Lycoming campus to celebrate the region's bright minds who are dedicated to furthering the humanities through high-level research. A panel of Lycoming College humanities faculty and students selected more than 45 students to present research at  more

LONDON, England, April 17 -- The University College London issued the following news: Research England will support four of UCL's museums and collections with pound sterling2.4 million of Higher Education Museums, Galleries and Collections (HEMG) funding over the coming five years. UCL museums and collections comprise over 200,000 objects which play a fundamental role in delivering UCL's mission as London's Global University to integrate our education, research innovation and enterprise for th  more