I don't have that much time for hiking this year, but I devoted the last three days to the mountains I like the most in Czechia.

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

🏺If you are into #archaeology of power in Middle Ages and you miss there a bit of theory and network analyses (with published datasets and R code!) check the amazing paper of one of my PhD students (Vít Kozák) in Praehistoriche Zeitschrift. www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

Postdoctoral Fellow in Agent-based Human–Earth System Modelling at the Anthropocene Laboratory at the Stockholm Resilience Centre. su.varbi.com/en/what:job/... Deadline: June 15. @brunelcce.bsky.social @culturalevolsoc.bsky.social @durhamdcerc.bsky.social @michael.muthukrishna.com

Postdoctoral Fellow in Agent-based Human–Earth System Modelling

Stockholm Resilience Centre (SRC) is a leading international centre in sustainability science at Stockholm University. The Centre advances scientific understanding of the dynamic interactions between

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Two exciting postdoc positions in Kiel!

Cluster of Excellence ROOTS@clusterroots.bsky.social · 5mo ago

We are offering two postdoctoral fellowships for conducting high-quality interdisciplinary research as part of the new ARCWorlds research platform. Applications can be submitted until May 15. You can find all the details here: www.uni-kiel.de/en/cluster-r... #academicjobs #postdocs #scholarship

Easter exploration on foot through the beautiful and abandoned Bohemian-Austrian borderland mountains went very well. 67 km in total.

Last hours to submit your paper to our session in Athens later this year.

Jan Kolář@jankolararchaeo.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Join us at the EAA in Athens this year! Session 56: Entangled Ecologies: New Integrative Approaches to Understanding Past Human-Environment Systems

Join us at the EAA in Athens this year! Session 56: Entangled Ecologies: New Integrative Approaches to Understanding Past Human-Environment Systems

🚨 Check out our new paper where @jankolararchaeo.bsky.social and I examined how czech archaeologists in last 20 years studied settlement structures and landscape archaeology: authors.elsevier.com/a/1mDGz,rVDB...

4-year postdoc position in INASIA ERC project for a lithic specialist who would like to join our Central Asian research group at @UniWarszawski with her/his expertise in lithic technology studies. Application deadline 30.11.2025. Find out more here: inasia.uw.edu.pl/we-are-hirin...

Martin Hinz, Jan Kolář, and co-authors investigate current intersections between #theoretical & #computationalarchaeology & propose a #framework for maintaining these 2 domains’ “shared goal of interpreting the human past.” @jankolararchaeo.bsky.social Read more in their recent FirstView article:

The team of Péter was the best work place I could imagine for my early career, so apply!

Péter Szabó@pszaboenviro.bsky.social · 12mo ago

🚨JOB ALERT🚨 Come work with me in Brno in a new project on how Scots pine & forestry changed societies and environments in the 18th-19th centuries! 🌲🌳 👇Fully funded postdoc position 👇 www.ibot.cas.cz/en/vacancies... Application deadline: 13.11.2025 Please distribute widely! #envhist #histecol

Check our fun paper on the key intersections between theoretical and computational archaeology. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Nobel Prize given for showing the importance of investing in science for innovation and long-term economic growth. Basically the opposite of what the US is doing. 😭

Nature@nature.com · 12mo ago

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Pewter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development. go.nature.com/4hj9NNV

I cannot escape archaeology even on a Saturday hike.

Women, non-native English speakers & those form low-income countries are disadvantaged in science but by how much? We found that women with non-English first languages from low-income countries publish up to 70% fewer in English than their counterparts. 1/5 doi.org/10.1371/jour... #languagebarriers

Are you at the beginning of your career and interested in environmental history? This is the best way to get involved 👇

ESEH – European Society for Environmental History@eseh.bsky.social · last yr.

Are you following our Early-Career-Scholar network, ESEH NextGate? They organize events and support young scholars. Follow here: @esehnextgate.bsky.social #envhist #envhum

I am looking for a multispecies archaeologist with a strong theoretical and interpretive profile to join my group (100%, 3 years): uni.koeln/2E7CR Deadline: 30.09.2025. Apply here: uni.koeln/ZQMKA ("Wiss2508-21") @nakedprimate.bsky.social @mesh-research-hub.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social

As a member of the Book Prize Committee of the @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social I am very happy that the book of @zenakamash.bsky.social was chosen as one of the two winners this year.

Zena Kamash@zenakamash.bsky.social · last yr.

One of the key points I make in "Heritage and Healing in Syria and Iraq" is about the roles and ethical responsibilities of archaeological and heritage organisations in conflict areas. In the following skeets is the text of my acceptance speech 1/n

We wrote a short editorial mentioning some of the top papers published with us. Check how Quaternary Environments and Humans is doing after the first two years of its existence. doi.org/10.1016/j.qe...

Sounds like a cool job!

Dan Lawrence@dl-arch.bsky.social · last yr.

Postdoc Job! Come and work with me in Durham, and a bunch of @sse1k.bsky.social heroes in Venice and Basel, doing agent-based modelling of socio-environmental systems in the Ancient Mediterranean... durham.taleo.net/careersectio...

1 month to apply for a cool postdoc position in my team!

Jan Kolář@jankolararchaeo.bsky.social · last yr.

Looking for a postdoc position in quantitative palaeoecology with focus on vegetation? Come to work in my interdisciplinary project in Prague (full-time for 2 years).

Applications are open for SFI's 2026 Complexity Postdoctoral Fellowships If you’ve recently earned a Ph.D. in any scientific field and want to pursue independent, transdisciplinary research, consider applying. Deadline: October 1, 2025 Apply here: santafe.edu/sfifellowship

Recharging.

Looking for a postdoc position in quantitative palaeoecology with focus on vegetation? Come to work in my interdisciplinary project in Prague (full-time for 2 years).

🏺I spent a considerable time of my career feeling that I am trying to extract "sunbeams out of cucumbers". @benmarwick.bsky.social describes how to improve our current #publishing practice to avoid such feelings when extracting archaeological #data from publications.

Ben Marwick @benmarwick.bsky.social · last yr.

Is archaeology a science? 🧪 Here's my new paper that has a go at answering this question by analysing 10,000 journal articles: authors.elsevier.com/a/1lHjN_6yUM...

There is a job opening (Post-Doctoral Research Associate, 2 years, 100%) in my new VW project on the macro-evolution of Pleistocene technological ecosystems in Europe: ecolithic.uni-koeln.de/opportunitie... Deadline 25.05.2025 Please distribute widely! 🏺🦣

The 8.2 ka cold event was the most prominent climatic cold snap in northern Europe during the Holocene. It was a consequence of the rapid Early Holocene warming and came in the wake of ice sheet melting. A thread about our new paper and a link to the OA publication at the end of the thread 😊 1/8

This looks amazing! A lot to read now.

Dan Lawrence@dl-arch.bsky.social · last yr.

Publication day for our @pnas.org Special Feature on inequality in the deep past bit.ly/WInqSF How do the transitions to agriculture, urbanisation and hierarchy impact wealth inequality? What social forces produced sustainable, equal societies in the past? Some answers (and more questions) inside!