🚨📢📢Stay tuned for our upcoming seminar on “Anthropology of Violence in Prehistory in the Caucasus and Adjacent Regions” ⏰Date and time: 23 February 2024, Friday, 15:00-17:00 GMT/ 19:00-21:00 Caucasus Time Zoom registration link: ucl.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

“Psychological Roots of the Climate Crisis: Neoliberal Exceptionalism and the Culture of Uncare” Sally Weintrobe bloomsbury.com/uk/psychologic… Enjoying this.

Wenn Sie in #Frankfurt sind, schauen Sie sich unsere UmWeltWandel Ausstellung an, die jetzt im Foyer der IG-Farben an der Goethe-Universität eröffnet wurde! If you are in #Frankfurt, come check out our UmWeltWandel exhibit, now open in the Foyer of IG-Farben at Goethe-Universität #Archaeology #Oman

🥳Our new article is out and in open access: "Mortuary Practices, Rituality, and Commemorative Places: A View of Kohne Tepesi in the Southern Basin of the Araxes River, Iran" doi.org/10.1080/009346…

#Neanderthals around fire, somewhere in #Zagros

1/ Mohammad Javad Shoaee, has written some great articles for his #PhD – of interest to those who are jazzed about the #Shanidar findings. His first article was a comprehensive overview about the #Palaeolithic of the Iranian plateau and the #Zagros. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

buff.ly/4dl74kC New #OpenAccess Article: Sepideh Maziar/سپیده مازیار & colleagues examine Early Bronze Age mortuary practices in Kohne Tepesi, Northwestern Iran from the 3rd millennium BC, revealing the importance of burial rites & commemoration in the Kura-Araxes societal worldview.

Two tombs dating to the third century BC have been found in Iran containing ritualistic sacrifices including animal remains. Sepideh Maziar/سپیده مازیار et al's findings show they belong to the Kura-Araxes culture. More for what this means in Journal of Field Archaeology👇 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

our book on Movement and Mobility, published by Sidestone Press is out 🥳 If you are interested in behavioral ecology, modeling, bioarchaeology, and ethnoarchaeology's contribution to the field of mobility and migration studies, don't miss the chance to pre-order!

An exciting upcoming conference on #new-materialism Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA)

Two days ago, Israel assassinated nine Iranian scientists — university professors and researchers — in targeted airstrikes. Some of them were killed together with their families. Western media is acting as if this is an act of war. Yet, this is a war crime, here’s why. 🧵 1/

The I.S.R.A.E.L. strikes constitute war crimes, yet the international community remains silent and passive!

Israeli airstrikes near Taq-e Bostan threaten Iran’s ancient heritage - Tehran Times tehrantimes.com/news/514435/Is…

Israel’s attack on Iran and Iran’s retaliation are already claiming civilian lives. Stop defending one side’s “rights” while ignoring UN Charter violations and the killing of innocent people. The world needs less hypocrisy—and more respect for diplomacy and international law.

📣Interested in social psychology and archaeology and resilience! This article may answer some of your questions! We explored how social identity and collective memory shaped resilience strategies within the Kura-Araxes communities kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

Unveiling social identification, shared social identity, and collectiv... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…