TUCSON, Arizona, Jan. 15 (TNSres) -- Archeology Southwest issued the following news release: * * * The Wenner-Gren Workshop Grant will bring Indigenous, Mexican, and US experts together to create an atlas of the Sonoran Desert's rock imagery * * * Tucson-based nonprofit Archaeology Southwest is pleased to announce that Preservation Anthropologist Aaron Wright has received an award of $19,558 from the Wenner-Gren Foundation to support a three-day workshop for scholars and Indigenous knowledge  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Jan. 15 -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at Notre Dame, issued the following news: Four scholars have arrived at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies as part of its spring cohort of visiting fellows. Their expertise lies in ethnography, law, history, and political science, spanning geographic areas from Mexico, Venezuela, and Central America to Uganda, Combined with those who are continuing fellow  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Jan. 15 -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release: Louisiana State University (LSU) has been awarded a $220,871 grant from the National Park Service's Save America's Treasures program to conserve and protect the historic LSU Campus Mounds--two ancient, nationally significant archaeological landmarks that date back at least 6,000 years. Matching funds from LSU will bring the total investment in these preservation efforts to $441,742. The LSU Campus   more

BIRMINGHAM, England, Jan. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * Through research into ancient Roman public oratory, Professor van der Blom will seek to better understand the foundation of modern political speech. * * * A Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship has been awarded to Professor Henriette van der Blom, Professor of Ancient History in the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology, for her research project: The invention of Roman rep  more