Deborah Priß
@deborahpriss.bsky.social
Associate Editor @SpringerNature Network Archaeologist - Geoarchaeologist - Computational Archaeologist Cat mum with too many hobbies - traveller
Kennen Sie schon unsere BestMasters-Reihe? Dort veröffentlichen wir ausgezeichnete Masterarbeiten aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. Die Reihe fördert den wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs in unterschiedlichen Fachgebieten. bit.ly/4wgG3b4 #EduSky #ResearchPublishing
No longer content with pillaging intellectual work and dismembering our environment (already critically weakened), AI companies are now hellbent on destroying books galore including rare editions. Shut down these nefarious enterprises already.
AI labs buy, scan, shred millions of rare books
If you have retreated to physical books because the internet is too full of AI slop, bad news — now they’re shredding the books to feed their AI slop machines.
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A paper in Nature reports that aerial imaging has detected 432 patterns called earthworks, on the ground in southwestern Amazonia. The findings were made in an area previously inhabited by the ancient Aquiry civilization of southwestern Amazonia. go.nature.com/4be3R7e 🏺🧪
You still have two weeks to get in your sessions proposals for #CAA2027, 17-20 May, Santiago, Chile! 2027.caaconference.org/call-for-ses...
Read the new research in Antiquity 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
The identification and work of an eighth-century Maya mathematician | Antiquity | Cambridge Core
The identification and work of an eighth-century Maya mathematician
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Anthropology.net@anthropology.net · 3w agoA Maya scribe signed his math homework 1,245 years ago. Buried in a Xultun workroom, a formula tracking Venus and Mars closes with a name: White-chested Fox, the first known Classic Maya mathematician credited by name. #Archaeology #MayaCivilization #AncientAstronomy @antiquity.ac.uk
Born on 14 July 1862, Florence Bascom helped shape modern geology. #OnThisDay, we celebrate the scientist whose work on rock formation and mapping advanced our understanding of Earth’s history, and inspired generations of geologists. 🪨 #geology
We welcome papers that explore how archaeologists transform empirical data into visual representations that communicate interpretations about the human past. We invite submissions that examine the visualization of archaeological data and narratives. think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
Our #SummerScience Exhibition is well and truly underway, celebrating cutting-edge, mind-blowing science from around the UK. With free entry all day every day until Sunday 5 July, plan your visit now: royalsociety.org/science-even...
We joined the By The Book11 Conference hosted by @mainzuniversity.bsky.social to discuss publishing in age of digital transformation and AI. Jessica Gedamu shared how Springer Nature is working to build more inclusive practices across the research ecosystem. #AcademicPublishing #BepartOfProgress
💙📚 Vom Gendern und seinen Grenzen - der Grammatiker Helmut Glück beantwortet sprachwissenschaftlich fundiert die wichtigsten Fragen rund um das Gendern und liefert so eine Zwischenbilanz der kontroversen Debatte rund um geschlechtergerechte Sprache. bit.ly/4ax6Nvj #LangSky
COMING SOON: Living Archaeology Unveiling the Past through Experimental Archaeology edited by C. Mathias, L. Bourguignon, J. Ivorra, C. Viallet 📙 Pre-order now for discount! www.sidestone.com/books/living... #prehistoric #ancientcrafts
A line of evenly spaced spoil craters snakes along the surface of the desert from the high Elburz Mountains in Iran, and is the only evidence of an invisible, subterranean man-made water stream called a qanat, first constructed by the Persians during the first millennium BCE
Publishing your first book or article is a milestone. How you choose to publish it shapes who reads your work. In this blog, we explore how Palgrave Macmillan supports early career researchers as future leaders: spklr.io/63324EOOTi @hss.springernature.com #AcademicPublishing
🏺 #Conference: From the Field to the Screen The #ArchaeoInformatics Meeting 2026 invites contributions from various fields exploring the evolving relationship between archaeological practice and digital infrastructures. 🗓️ Submission deadline: 15.08.'26 📄 All details: www.dainst.org/newsroom/nos...
CALL FOR PAPERS Bridging the Divide: Environmental Research at the Interface Between Academic and Developer-led Archaeology The Association for Environmental Archaeologists' Autumn Conference will be at The Guildhall in York from Friday 13th to Sunday 15th November 2026 Visit envarch.net/conferences
A 5-year PDRA position in "Statistical Modelling in Archaeology" is available @cam-archaeology.bsky.social as part of the FORAGER project. Deadline: 21/8/2026 tinyurl.com/muhcjkfy www.forager-erc.eu
Research Assistant/Research Associate in Statistical Modelling in Archaeology (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Research Assistant/Research Associate in Statistical Modelling in Archaeology (Fixed Term) in the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge.
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Why have papers by one of history’s most famous physicists been retracted? | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Why have papers by one of history’s most famous physicists been retracted?
Springer Nature has removed two studies by Max Planck. A bot may be to blame
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Please support our colleagues at the University for Exeter Archaeology department. A prestigious and impactful centre for prehistory, archaeological science and experimental archaeology and so much more. its one of the pillars of our academic archaeological community and needs our support. 🏺
Dr Susan Greaney@suegreaney.bsky.social · last mo.Petition against the job losses here: c.org/ddjtYXzdQQ
🏆 Recognition for one of our recent Springer books! "From Ancient Diets to Modern Minds" by Prof. Dr. Hans Konrad Biesalski has been named a Finalist in the Science category of the 2026 #InternationalBookAwards. 👉 doi.org/10.1007/978-... @springer.springernature.com #Nutrition #AmericanBookFest
Abstract submission is open for the Eighth Sea Level & Coastal Change (SLaCC) meeting, hosted by Durham Geography, 9th-10th September 2026. The meeting is free to attend for Early Career Scientists (who still need to register). Abstract submission deadline is 7th August, details tinyurl.com/5ym9rkzz
How did cats take over the world? #CatWorldDominationDay 😼 Domestic cats' common ancestor is the Near Eastern wildcat. Tamed around 10,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent, they spread west with the help of the Greeks, Romans, Vikings & more! 🔗 from 2022 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy... 🏺 #Archaeology
The look of love. A fad of the late 18th and early 19th century, “eye miniatures” — painted with watercolor on ivory and set in rings, lockets, brooches, toothpick cases — were gifted between lovers: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/eye-miniatures/
Im Februar wurde die von DAI, @leizarchaeology.bsky.social & @thw.de entwickelte Cultural Heritage Response Unit #CHRU im EU-Katastrophenschutzverfahren registriert - und kann bei internationalen Hilfeersuchen gezielt Unterstützung zum Schutz von #Kulturerbe anbieten: www.dainst.org/newsroom/fit...
Nature’s careers team is running a global survey for scientists, covering job satisfaction, career experiences and other aspects of their working lives. If you are currently working in academia, industry or other sectors, please tell us about your experiences. go.nature.com/4nS0SWS 🧪
Wir sollten einen #TaxTheRichTuesday einführen, einfach als Reminder dafür, dass es unheimlich viel Geld gibt, das zum Nutzen der Gesellschaft eingesetzt werden könnte. Während es immer heißt, wir müssen hier und da und dort sparen. Ich fang mal damit an. www.br.de/nachrichten/...
🇪🇺 lensEU geht an den Start: Acht Medienpartner aus der #EU produzieren ab sofort jede Woche einen #Podcast und einen #Newsletter in fünf Sprachen, CORRECTIV ist mit dabei:
Gemeinsam für Europa: Mediennetzwerk LensEU bringt EU-Themen näher zu den Menschen
Ein neuer wöchentlicher Podcast und ein Newsletter in fünf Sprachen soll europäische Politik greifbarer machen. CORRECTIV ist mit dabei.
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You just realize #CCS2026 is taking place in four months? You can still be a part of it! From computational social science to animal behavior, take a look at the satellite events we have lined up. You can still submit a contribution to any of them! 🛰️ ccs26.cssociety.org/program.html
CCS 2026: The 2026 Conference on Complex Systems @ Binghamton, NY, USA
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