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The article details the work of the Small Cycladic Islands Project on Polyaigos (the “many goat” island). Ten Carleton students and alumni also participated in the fieldwork and various aspects…
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Alex Knodell, Professor of Classics and director of Archaeology, coedited a special section of the Journal of Greek Archaeology Outside link
29 January 2026Alex Knodell, professor of classics and director of archaeology, coedited a special section of the Journal of Greek Archaeologyon lidar and landscapes in the archaeology of Greece.
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Alex Knodell, professor of classics and director of archaeology, has received a collaborative convening grant, co-funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation (HFRI).
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Polyaigos: Greece’s Largest Uninhabited Island Declared Archaeological Site Outside link
2 October 2025A Greek island was declared an archaeological site based on evidence from Carleton research team.
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Ezra Kucur ’25 and Sarah Kennedy publish article in Journal of Archaeology and Education Outside link
2 October 2025Ezra Kucur ’25 and Sarah Kennedy, assistant professor of archaeology and Latin American studies, published an article titled, “Constructing an Ethical Discipline: A Survey of Anthropology Program Requirements and Rhetorics” in the Journal of Archaeology and Education.
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Sarah Kennedy, assistant professor of archaeology and Latin American studies, has received a National Science Foundation Research grant (#2516701) in support of her research project, “RUI: Inca Expansion and Native Resistance in the Peruvian Altiplano.”
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Academics at Work: Sarah Kennedy’s environmental archaeology research on power and agency in colonial Peru Outside link
2 October 2025Kennedy’s research projects examine everyday life and resistance under colonial power.
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Resurrecting a Bog Dress: A Comparative approach to Medieval Textile Construction Outside link
11 April 2025Jake, Ruby, and Helen recreated Herjolfsnes 38, meticulously comparing medieval hand-stitching techniques against modern ones on the same garment. Through this hands-on experiment, focusing on seams, edges, and overall performance, they gained intimate knowledge of their construction methods. Learn why their specific techniques were so effective for creating sturdy, attractive, and easily repairable clothing.
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Lesche: Ancient Greece, New Ideas Outside link
11 April 2025Alex Knodell, co-director of the Small Cycladic Islands Project (SCIP), joins Brown University Professor Johanna Hanink in the Lesche to reflect on this amazing six-season survey project, which wrapped up last summer.
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Week 2 of Greece at a Crossroads: History, Landscape, and Material Culture Outside link
16 April 2024A blog post written by Ellie Simon ’25, a Carleton student, attending Greece at a Crossroads: History, Landscape, and Material Culture – a new OCS program.
