Department Announcements & Events

The Summer 2009 issue of ANSONews has been uploaded to the site here.

The Motul de San José Archaeological Project, directed by Prof. Antonia Foias, has a new website.

Prof. Robert Jackall is an interviewee in the forthcoming video Wild Cowboys, a portion of which can be seen on YouTube. (Fast-forward to the middle to see the Jackall interview.) The documentary deals with the history of the New York drug gang whose trial for multiple murders was memorably described by Prof. Jackall in his book Wild Cowboys: Urban Marauders & the Forces of Order.

The documentary Kabul Transit is now in general release from Bullfrog Films. YouTube samples here.

Streaming video lecture by Professor Antonia Foias, "Politics, Economics & Power in Ancient Mayan Civilizations," Reunions, June 2008.