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Archaeologies of Rules and Regulation
April 2025

Archaeologies of Rules and Regulation

Between Text and Practice

Hausmair, B., Jervis, B., Nugent, R., & Williams, E. (eds)
Island Historical Ecology
April 2025

Island Historical Ecology

Socionatural Landscapes of the Eastern and Southern Caribbean

Siegel, P. (ed)
Identities and Place
February 2024

Identities and Place

Changing Labels and Intersectional Communities of LGBTQ and Two-Spirit People in the United States

Crawford-Lackey, K. & Springate, M. E. (eds)
Communities and Place
March 2024

Communities and Place

A Thematic Approach to the Histories of LGBTQ Communities in the United States

Crawford-Lackey, K. & Springate, M. E. (eds)
Blurring Timescapes, Subverting Erasure
March 2024

Blurring Timescapes, Subverting Erasure

Remembering Ghosts on the Margins of History

Surface-Evans, S., Garrison, A. E. & Supernant, K. (eds)
The Helmand Baluch
April 2025

The Helmand Baluch

A Native Ethnography of the People of Southwest Afghanistan

Amiri, G. R.
Agent of Change
February 2025

Agent of Change

The Deposition and Manipulation of Ash in the Past

Roth, B. J. & Adams, E. C. (eds)
Field Manual for the Archaeology of Ritual, Religion, and Magic
October 2024

Field Manual for the Archaeology of Ritual, Religion, and Magic

Augé , C. R.
Critical Public Archaeology
November 2024

Critical Public Archaeology

Confronting Social Challenges in the 21st Century

Westmont, V. C. (ed)
Inclusion, Transformation, and Humility in North American Archaeology
January 2024

Inclusion, Transformation, and Humility in North American Archaeology

Essays and Other “Great Stuff” Inspired by Kent G. Lightfoot

Mallios, S., Gonzalez, S. L., Grone, M., Hull, K. L., Nelson, P., & Siliman, S. W. (eds)
Culturing the Body
March 2024

Culturing the Body

Past Perspectives on Identity and Sociality

Collins, B. & Nowell, A. (eds)
Practical Archaeogaming
May 2024

Practical Archaeogaming

Reinhard, A.
Machine-Created Culture
July 2024

Machine-Created Culture

Essays on the Archaeology of Digital Things and Places

Reinhard, A.
Daisy Wheel, Hexfoil, Hexafoil, Rosette
September 2024

Daisy Wheel, Hexfoil, Hexafoil, Rosette

Protective Marks in Gravestone Art

Lacy, R. S.
Mobile Pastoralist Households
October 2024

Mobile Pastoralist Households

Archaeological and Ethnoarchaeological Perspectives

Houle, J.-L. (ed)
Sinister and Righteous
December 2024

Sinister and Righteous

Interpreting Left and Right in the Archaeological Record

Augé, C. Riley
Carneiro
February 2025

Carneiro

The Concise Evolutionary Essays

Bates Graber, R. (ed)
Haunting Ruins
March 2025

Haunting Ruins

Ethnographies of Ruination and Decay

Gamberi, V. & Calzana, C. (eds)

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Museum Worlds

Museum Worlds

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ISSN Print: 2049-6729
ISSN Online: 2049-6737


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International Men’s Day

19 November 2024 November 19th is International Men’s Day, which recognises “worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities […] highlight[ing] positive role models and raise awareness of men’s well-being”. The official theme for 2024 is “Positive Male Role Models”. This information has been taking from the official site. You… Read More

World Philosophy Day

21 November, 2024 – 3rd Thursday of November World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November, this year on the 21st of November. Read more from the UNESCO World Philosophy Day page here. In the spirit of this day, we have compiled some of our Philosophy Studies titles below. Where is the… Read More

Fall of the Berlin Wall, 9 November 1989

35th anniversary This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall (9 November 1989)! To celebrate the Fall of the Berlin Wall, we want to spotlight our Books Series on German Studies. These series span further than only our most recent publications, and include a number of Open Access books, entirely… Read More

World Adoption Day

9 November The 9th of November is World Adoption Day! As described on the official website, “The day was created for the purpose of celebrating family, raising awareness for adoption and raising funds to support families in the adoption journey“. This year marks a decade since its creation. Read more from the organisation’s page here.… Read More

International Day of Care and Support

29 October The 29th October 2024 is the International Day of Care and Support! As the United Nations explains, “Care work, both paid and unpaid, is crucial to the future of decent work. Growing populations, ageing societies, changing families, women’s secondary status in labour markets and shortcomings in social policies demand urgent action on the… Read More

World Food Day 

16 October 2024 The 16th October 2024 is World Food Day! As the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations explains, “‘Foods’ stands for diversity, nutrition, affordability, accessibility and safety. A greater diversity of nutritious foods should be available in our fields, fishing nets, markets, and on our tables, for the benefit of all.” Read more… Read More

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Today is Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Berghahn recognizes the significance of indigenous cultures and in the spirit of this day, we have collected some of our relevant titles below. Enacted Relations Performing Knowledge in an Australian Indigenous Community Franca Tamisari “This is an excellent exploration and exegesis of Yolngu performance in all its varied forms from… Read More

International Day of the Girl Child

Today is the United Nations’ International Day of the Girl Child, and this year’s theme is ‘Girls’ vision for the future’. In the spirit of this day, we have compiled a collection of some of our titles looking at girlhood below, with free to read introductions and some open access titles. For more content, you… Read More

World Architecture Day

Happy World Architecture Day! As described by the International Union of Architects, “World Architecture Day (WAD), created by the International Union of Architects (UIA) in 1985,  is celebrated annually on the first Monday of October. This day coincides with the United Nations World Habitat Day, aligning the architectural community’s efforts with global urban development goals.”.… Read More

German Unity Day

Commemorating German Reunification German Unity Day is celebrated on October 3rd. Tag der Deutschen Einheit celebrates the 1990 reunification of the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic with ceremonial acts and the citizens’ festival Bürgerfest. In the spirit of this day, we have compiled some of our German Studies titles below. You can browse our… Read More

Affilated Blog: Digital Archaeology

An Enchantment of Digital Archaeology – A Visual Introduction

Shawn Graham's Introduction to An Enchantment of Digital Archaeology (July 2020) Aptly using sonic and visual digital tools to introduce An Enchantment of Digital Archaeology, Shawn Graham invites us to take part in what he has dubbed a “practical digital ... Continue reading →

Series: International Monographs in Prehistory

Archaeological Series

Communities, Landscapes, and Interaction in Neolithic Greece Volume 20

Communities, Landscapes, and Interaction in Neolithic Greece

Edited by Apostolos Sarris, Evita Kalogiropoulou, Tuna Kalayci, and Evagelia Karimali

Natufian Foragers in the Levant Volume 19

Natufian Foragers in the Levant

Terminal Pleistocene Social Changes in Western Asia

Ofer Bar-Yosef and François R. Valla

The Benefit of the Gift Volume 18

The Benefit of the Gift

Social Organization and Expanding Networks of Interaction in the Western Great Lakes Archaic

Mark Andrew Hill

Household Archaeology on the Northwest Coast Volume 16

Household Archaeology on the Northwest Coast

Edited by Elizabeth A. Sobel, D. Ann Trieu Gahr, and Kenneth A. Ames

The Archaeology of Tribal Societies Volume 15

The Archaeology of Tribal Societies

Edited by William A. Parkinson

Subsistence-Settlement Systems and Intersite Variability in the Moroiso Phase of the Early Jomon Period of Japan Volume 14

Subsistence-Settlement Systems and Intersite Variability in the Moroiso Phase of the Early Jomon Period of Japan

Junko Habu

In the Mind's Eye Volume 13

In the Mind's Eye

Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Evolution of Human Cognition

Edited by April Nowell

Folsom Lithic Technology Volume 12

Folsom Lithic Technology

Explorations in Structure and Variation

Edited by Daniel S. Amick

The Iron Gates Mesolithic Volume 11

The Iron Gates Mesolithic

Ivana Radovanovic

Stone Tools and Mobility in the Illinois Valley Volume 10

Stone Tools and Mobility in the Illinois Valley

From Hunter-Gatherer Camps to Agricultural Villages

George H. Odell

Emergent Complexity Volume 9

Emergent Complexity

The Evolution of Intermediate Societies

Jeanne E. Arnold

The Origins of Complex Societies in Late Prehistoric Iberia Volume 8

The Origins of Complex Societies in Late Prehistoric Iberia

Katina T. Lillios

Settlement, Economy, and Cultural Change at the End of the European Iron Age Volume 6

Settlement, Economy, and Cultural Change at the End of the European Iron Age

Excavations at Kelheim in Bavaria, 1987-1992

Peter S. Wells

Villages in the Steppe Volume 5

Villages in the Steppe

Late Neolithic Settlement and Subsistence in the Balikh Valley, Northern Syria

Peter M. Akkermans

Human Adaptation at Grasshopper Pueblo, Arizona Volume 4

Human Adaptation at Grasshopper Pueblo, Arizona

Social and Ecological Perspectives

Joseph A. Ezzo

Islands in the Interior Volume 3

Islands in the Interior

The Dynamics of Prehistoric Adaptations Within the Arid Zone of Australia

Peter Marius Veth

The Dutch Hunebedden Volume 2

The Dutch Hunebedden

Megalithic Tombs of the Funnel Beaker Culture

Jan Albert Bakker

Ethnoarchaeology Series

Discerning Palates of the Past Volume 5

Discerning Palates of the Past

An Ethnoarchaeological Study of Crop Cultivation and Plant Usage in India

Seetha Narahari Reddy

Ethnoarchaeology of Andean South America Volume 4

Ethnoarchaeology of Andean South America

Contributions to Archaeological Method and Theory

Edited by Lawrence A. Kuznar

Mobile Farmers Volume 3

Mobile Farmers

An Ethnoarchaeological Approach to Settlement Organization Among the Raramuri of Northwestern Mexico

Martha Graham

Spatial Boundaries and Social Dynamics Volume 2

Spatial Boundaries and Social Dynamics

Case Studies from Food-Producing Societies

Edited by Augustin Holl and Thomas Evan Levy

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