Research

Research

 IASCE working groups foster interdisciplinary and ground-breaking research projects in various fields with a geographic focus on South America, the Mediterranean basin and East Africa and the Indian Ocean.

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Andean Archaeology Working Group

The Andean Archaeology Working Group is an interdisciplinary network of researchers dedicated to the understanding of ancient major cultural, social, and environmental developments in the Andean region.

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Ancient Disease and Nutrition Working Group

The Ancient Diseases and Nutrition Working Group is an interdisciplinary network of researchers dedicated to reconstruction of ancient health, nutrition and living standards.  

 

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Center for East African and the Indian Studies (CEIAOS)

CEAIOS members focus on understanding and modeling the development of state societies in the Indian Ocean, investigating urbanism as an outcome of global trade, migration and conducting anthropological, archaeological, and ethnohistorical fieldwork at sites in Kenya, Madagascar, and India.