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Summer 2024 Field School in Archaeology


Interested in a summer field school? OSU's department offers a month-long field school in Pickaway County, 20 minutes from Columbus! You will learn and…

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Tessa Cannon Publication: Simian immunodeficiency virus and storage buffer: Field-friendly preservation methods for RNA viral detection in primate feces

Congratulates to PhD student Tessa Cannon and our Chair Scott McGraw on the publication, entitled Simian immunodeficiency virus and storage buffer: Field-friendly preservation methods for RNA…

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Grace Conrad Publication: Clovis Bone vs. Stone Weapon Tip Penetration

Please help us congratulate PhD student Grace Conrad on her first publication, entitled Clovis bone versus stone weapon tip penetration: Thinking about relative costs and benefits, experimental…

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Sean Downey Ohio State News: Slash-and-burn agriculture can increase forest biodiversity

Dr. Sean Downey was featured in the Ohio State News, the piece is entitled Slash-and-burn agriculture can increase forest biodiversity
The slash-and-burn agriculture practiced by many…

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Steven Rhue A Story of Us Podcast Interview

The newest A Story of Us interview is out! Listen and subscribe to the podcast on SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts or Spotify!

This episode, Andrew Mitchel chats with PhD candidate Steven Rhue…

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Kaita Gurian Two Publications

PhD student Kaita Gurian has two recent publications!
The first is Relating metric crown dimensions to underlying internal daily secretion rates in antimeric premolars, co-authored with…

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Shane Scaggs Awarded Presidential Fellowship

Congratulations to Shane Scaggs, who has received the Presidential Fellowship from The Ohio State Graduate School! The Presidential Fellowship is the most prestigious award given by the Graduate…

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American Anthropological Presentations Ohio State Anthropology

We are highlighting OSU participants at the American Anthropological Association Meetings in Toronto

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Between Two Worlds: Determining the Appropriateness of Standardized…

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Artificial Pastoral Systems Article

Professor Mark Moritz and PhD candidates Chelsea Hunter and Ben Cross published Artificial Pastoral Systems: A Review of Agent-Based Modeling Studies of Pastoral Systems in the Pastoralism:…