Tag: Matthew Liebmann

  • Nation & World

    Peabody Museum charts progress on repatriation

    NAGPRA project staff doubled to support three-year commitment for consultation, return of all ancestors and associated funerary belongings.

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    Historic kayak in glass case in Alutiiq Museum.
  • Nation & World

    A taste of the old normal

    Since the start of April, about 200 students, faculty, and staff have been taking part in a monthlong, in-person-and-virtual hybrid learning pilot for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

    6 minutes
    Nathan Reiff conducts Harvard Glee Club
  • Nation & World

    New World devastation

    A new study led by Harvard’s Matthew Liebmann examines the health and ecological consequences of European colonists’ contact with Native Americans.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Projectile learning

    Students in Matthew Liebmann’s “Encountering the Conquistadors” class recently got a feel for prehistoric life, trying their hands at an ancient weapon called the atlatl.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Illuminating an unseen history

    In his new book, “Revolt: An Archaeological History of Pueblo Resistance and Revitalization in 17th Century New Mexico,” Assistant Professor of Anthropology Matthew Liebmann offers a first-of-its-kind look at how the Pueblo people lived during their brief independence from Spain.

    3 minutes