Ann H. Avouris
@annavouris.bsky.social
Executive Publisher and Head of Journals, North America Cambridge University Press Views my own, jokes probably stolen She/her
Little known fact, it also only blooms while you’re on vacation.
The Queen of Night (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) blooms just once a year at night and only for a few hours.
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Cambridge University Press is proud to announce a new partnership to publish multiple journals of the Linguistic Society of America: Language, Phonological Data and Analysis, and Proceedings of the LSA! 📢 Learn more: cup.org/3Tj0XVc #LangSky
Great to see this out - in this article I elaborate on passive and active academic facilitation of #illicittrade in cultural objects, taking Mary Slusser and Emma Bunker as examples #returnthegods @saa-aap.bsky.social @thesccjr.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Scholarly Facilitation of the Illicit Trade in Cultural Objects: Providing a Veneer of Legitimacy | Advances in Archaeological Practice | Cambridge Core
Scholarly Facilitation of the Illicit Trade in Cultural Objects: Providing a Veneer of Legitimacy
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Check out this absolute UNIT. 12/10 for promoting their human's work in American Antiquity.
While dogs were busy earning “man’s best friend” status, #catquistadors were quietly commandeering ships, charming sailors, and claiming new lands—one well-placed nap at a time. ⚓😺 cup.org/3H1cSnM #blog #openaccess #archaeology #americanantiquity @cambridgeup.bsky.social
Introducing the new Editor of @saa-aap.bsky.social, Allison Mickel. Huge thanks to Sarah Herr, Christina Rieth and Sjoerd van der Linde for their brilliant work on the journal since 2016 - and welcome Allison! cup.org/43nWdCs
The Next Phase of Advances in Archaeological Practice: From the Incoming Editor « Archaeology# « Cambridge Core Blog
I remember when Volume 1, Issue 1 of Advances in Archaeological Practice (AAP) was published in 2013. I was a graduate student at the time, undertaking dissertation research on the processes of inclus...
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Meet Kalli - the great-grandnephew of Kayle, from a past cover of the #SAA's @saa-aap.bsky.social and article on canine detection training and protocols: ✅ cup.org/4iuDlXN Kalli is on duty at #SAA2025Denver. What a handsome chap!🐾 #archaeology #openaccess
🙌Advances is stepping it up in the world of research transparency in publishing! We already offered digital badges for open data practices, but we now have an Associate Editor for Reproducibility, @benmarwick.bsky.social (omg, thank you Ben for this!) Check the link www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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OK I was wrong, *this* is how you do a graphical Abstract.
Guess this paper (my undergraduate research) pre-dates this site so I've never shared the little comic abstract I made for Twitter here. Wasn't easy figuring out how I'd explain a six-hypothesis framework in one image!
This is how you do a graphical Abstract.
Reviving-like prosocial behavior in response to unconscious or dead conspecifics in rodents
Whereas humans exhibit emergency responses to assist unconscious individuals, how nonhuman animals react to unresponsive conspecifics is less well understood. We report that mice exhibit stereotypic b...
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Rarely is the question asked: is our children learning?
New report out, on a VERY unique burial we encountered during our research at Buen Suceso, Ecuador. Open Access on Latin American Antiquity. doi.org/10.1017/laq....
An Enigmatic Manteño Burial from Buen Suceso, Ecuador, AD 771–953 | Latin American Antiquity | Cambridge Core
An Enigmatic Manteño Burial from Buen Suceso, Ecuador, AD 771–953
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1. Some sort of foreign service I believe 2. International Relations 3. … followed by History, Industrial Archaeology, and finally Egyptology (also switched schools twice 🫠) 4. Academic Publisher!
If you went to college 1. What was your career goal when you started? 2. Your initial major? 3. If you changed majors, what did you change to? 4. What do you do now? 1. Not being a teacher at a gymnasium 2. Mesoamerican lx and cultures 3. Linguistic Anthropology 4. Sparkling Postdoc
Of all the things I've seen Google AI recommend doing, this is by far the worst.
Just finished the best mystery I’ve read in years only to mosey on over here and find out that I somehow already follow author @bschillace.brandyschillace.com ? Except that also somehow makes perfect sense. #gratuitouscat
Egyptologists Unearth Depictions Of Simple Ramps, Levers Aliens Used To Build Pyramids theonion.com/egyptol...
Super interesting new study on archaeology + social media: 🏺 "This shows that negative emotions and misinformation do not have an inherent advantage in social media diffusion. The success of archaeological information depends on the broader subject or the target community"
Positive sentiment and expertise predict the diffusion of archaeological content on social media - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Positive sentiment and expertise predict the diffusion of archaeological content on social media
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Read about Chance Ward's work on thoughtful care for culturally significant animal remains in @science.org. The paper will be out later this month in Advances in Archaeological Practice @saa-aap.bsky.social www.science.org/content/arti... #archaeology #aap
Better care urged for animal remains tied to Indigenous peoples
New recommendations stress tracing and respecting links between communities and animal bones, pelts, and other remains
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At my previous job I handled ILL processing. ILL Communication, if you wish. I *loved* it. “Thank you, public library in Kearney, Nebraska! Thank you, NYU law library!”
Advances in Archaeological Practice becomes a Gold OA journal in 2025. So, that's now!! Thanks to @cambridgeuparchaeo.bsky.social for their work and innovations to make this possible for us. Happy new year of reading!
African studies folks! We’re in Chicago today, setting up our booth all ready for tomorrow’s African studies meeting