RECENT NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Magnifying the Miniatures – 2025 exhibit by Columbia Anthropology MA students at AMNH
Congratulations graduates!
Congratulations to all our graduating seniors in archaeology related fields! And an especially big congratulations to the students in the Center’s Interdepartmental programs in...
Celebrating Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, the Society of Black Archaeologists (SBA) has produced this video to showcase the diverse geographic representation of Black archaeologists, the wide range of their research questions and methodologies and share a vital message of inspiration and collaboration. The video features many amazing archaeologists, including friends of the Center for Archaeology. Look out for one of our alumni, Cecelia Morrow (CC 2021), at 24:11 and our upcoming speaker Ayana Flewellen (Assistant Professor at Stanford) at 00:26!
Call for Proposals: The Ninth Floor Case
Exhibit proposals are requested for the 9th Floor Case, Schermerhorn Extension. We aim to replace the current exhibit with a new installation in April 2025. Up to $500 is available toward the cost of installation. Click through for more information.
Columbia Repatriates to Rapa Nui
By Zoë Crossland and Francisco Nahoe. In November 2024, Columbia University returned ancestral remains to the Rapa Nui people of Easter Island. Their representative, Fr Francisco Nahoe OFMConv., traveled to campus to take possession of a cranium removed from the...
Spring 2025 Newsletter
Waldbaum Scholar Spotlight on Lucy Walaszek
The Archaeological Institute of America highlights Columbia student Lucy Walaszek, who was awarded a 2024 Waldbaum Scholarship to participate in research at Hadrian’s Villa in Summer 2024...
International Archaeology Day
Come and join Columbia students and faculty for International Archaeology Day this Saturday October 19th, 1-4pm at the Gatehouse Garden on Amsterdam Avenue between 118th and 119th...
Fall 2024 news and events
