About Me
My principal research interests are the investigation of coupled human environment systems in Amazonia, plant domestication and the development of agricultural landscapes, and the emergence of complex societies in the Americas. Read more...
Latest News
Colombia creates new Science Ministry
Previously inaccessible areas are now open for research
ERC PAST project findings featured in New Scientist
Plant domestication, Amazonian Dark Earth and population estimations
Did maize dispersal precede domestication?
New evidence on the role of SW Amazonia on maize evolution
Humans as drivers of Araucaria forest expansion
Southern Je project reveals - Archaeology Magazine
Upcoming Conferences
- 84th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 10-14 2019, Albuquerque
- El Futuro de la Arqueologia Amazonica, Future today / yesterday / tomorrow. Visions of Future(s) in the Americas, June 12-14 2019, Bonn
- INQUA 2019, July 25-31 2019, Dublin
- European Association of Archaeologists, 4-7 Sept 2019, Bern
- Society for Brazilian Archaeology, SAB, Nov 4-8 2019, Pelotas
Blog
- 01/06/2017
Why roads are so dangerous? - 22/01/2017
The Internet of Things is Coming for Us - 03/01/2017
The Forest Ruins - 12/12/2013
Unnatural Histories of the Largest Tropical Forest of the World - 10/12/2013
End of the Year CCA Churrasco-Asado-BBQ
© 2012 | José Iriarte | Professor of Archaeology
Department of Archaeology, College of Humanities University of Exeter
314 Laver Building, North Park Rd, Exeter, EX4 4QE, UK
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