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Indiana Archaeology Month: Archaeologist Dr. Kory Cooper was interviewed about his research into the prehistoric use of copper in northwestern North America. Listen to the interview on WBAA Purdue Public Radio here . [Interview begins 38 minutes 14 seconds]
- Purdue Anthropology alumna, Kimberly Huber's (BA, '76), co-authored book, "The Museum Educator's Manual: Educators Share Successful Techniques" was recently published by AltaMira Press. Click here for more information.
- Dr. Michele Buzon recently appeared in the program 'Nasca Lines: The Buried Secrets' on the National Geographic Channel discussing the skeletal and isotopic analysis of a decapitated individual. http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/episode/nasca-lines-the-buried-secrets-4477/Overview
- Department Head Dr. Ellen Gruenbaum speaks to WBAA about the new Department of Anthropology at Purdue. Listen to the interview here.
- Dr. Ellen Gruenbaum was recently honored by the Purdue University chapter of Mortar Board, a national senior honor society, at its Women of Purdue reception. See news item here.
- Kevin J. Vaughn, --along with Peruvian colleagues-- discovers intact prehispanic iron ore mine in South America. Read the full press release on the discovery in Peru.
