From the first century to the third century AD, Baiae was the exclusive playground for the rich and powerful among For the first time, an international team of scientists, archaeologists, and historians is meticulously mapping the underwater ruins and piecing together evidence that could provide answers to these questions. Secrets of the Dead chronicles this investigation uncovering what life was like in Nero’s Sunken City .
Category: Anthropology
CNN’s Finding Jesus series: What do you believe?
What’s your take on New Testament stories about Jesus’ life and death and their aftermath? Did the events described really happen, or are they merely inspirational fables about a great man? For many years, I was skeptical. CNN’s second season of Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact, Forgery appears to be designed with questioners like me in mind.
Patagonia and Google look to defend public lands with stunning VR film series
The Bears Ears region in southeastern Utah has many claims to fame. It’s the sacred home to five Native American tribes, a popular spot for rock climbers and outdoor enthusiasts from around the U.S., and the location of tens of thousands of archaeological sites.
Pointe- -Calli re exhibits Montr al! Bell’s historical collections
The exhibition follows the development of this amazing device from its invention by Alexander Graham Bell in 1874 up to the digital communications revolution of today. Pointe-A -CalliA re , the MontrA al Archaeology and History Complex, in collaboration with Bell, is presenting Hello, MontrA al! Bell’s Historical Collections, a lighthearted and entertaining exhibition that looks at the evolution of communications through the advances in telephony and the role telephony plays in our lives.
Professors explore influence of evolutionary studies in different fields
In honor of Charles Darwin’s birthday this past Sunday, the evolutionary studies program hosted a panel discussion titled “Darwin and Me: Evolution Across the Disciplines” in Academic Building A as part of its “Darwin’s Day” celebration. The department invited professors from various departments to speak about how evolutionary theory has affected their perspective, work and research.