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Kaitlin Brown · 13 November 2025
Training for Transformation: Rethinking Archaeological Readiness in California and Beyond
“You get in, you get out, and you get the job.”That line from a recent The CRM Archaeology Podcast (Ep 315) about academia’s responsibility to CRM and vice versa stuck with me.…
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Charlotta Hillerdal · 12 November 2025
How climate change is threatening Indigenous Yup’ik heritage
On 12 October, 2025, Typhoon Halong reached the shores of Southwestern Alaska, with devastating consequences for many of the Indigenous communities living here.…
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Rebecca Sutton Koeser · 10 November 2025
Introducing the ‘Software Paper’: New ways to publish on research software in Computational Humanities Research
When Lauren Tilton first approached me about joining theComputational Humanities Research (CHR) journal’s Editorial Board as an Associate Editor, the thing that made the invitation so compelling and ultimately impossible to turn down was the journal’s interest in publishing Software Papers.…
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Higher Education · 10 November 2025
November Releases from Cambridge Aspire
Zooarchaeologyintroduces students and practitioners to the identification and analysis of animal remains at archaeology sites. Learn more.Accessible and engaging,The Politics of Human Rights offers a fresh, empirical approach to understanding human dignity and the global responsibility to protect it.…
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GLJ Editors ·26 November 2025
A focus on democracy
Small but perfectly formed,the latest issue of theGerman Law Journalhas an overt focus on democracy. These five articles showcase the range and variety of scholarship in theGLJ.…

Karen Stollznow ·25 November 2025
Jo Freeman: The Woman Who Reclaimed a Slur
The feminist movement of the 1960s didn’t just change laws. It also changed the way people talked, and in particular, the way women began to speak about themselves.…

Higher Education ·25 November 2025
Meet Karen McWhirter, your Cambridge Aspire Sales Rep in the United Kingdom
Karen supports instructors throughout the United KingdomContact Karen: Email : karen.mcwhirter@cambridge.orgMobile : +44 (0)7908798958Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you ended up in the world of sales?…

Dr Kate Stein ·24 November 2025
Mind–body treatments for children with functional gastrointestinal disorders
The RCPsych Article of the Month for November is ‘Mind–body treatments for children with functional gastrointestinal disorders’. The blog is written by author Kate Stein and the article is published inBJPsych Advances.…

Ricardo Barros Lourenço ·20 November 2025
Climate Informatics 2025: Exploring Climate Science and Data Science in the Global South
As many readers will know, COP30, the UN climate conference, got underway in Belém, Brazil this month. In this blog post, we’re pleased to report on another conference that was successfully held in Brazil earlier this year, showcasing the use of innovative data-driven approaches to understand changes to the climate.…

BIL Editors ·19 November 2025
Bilingualism: Language and Cognition welcomes new Editor-in-Chief
The journalBilingualism: Language and Cognition is pleased to welcome a new Editor-in-Chief, Annie C. Tremblay. We invite you to read more about Annie’s vision for the journal and the type of research she hopes will publish in the journal.…
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Andreas losch ·16 January 2018
The need of an ethics of planetary sustainability
How long will humankind survive? Besides the fact that we have been able to eliminate ourselves with nuclear weapons for decades, even without a third world war, the challenge to take care of the resources of our planet remains; we need to use them in a way that our children and their children can have a place on Earth as well.In this blog post Andreas Losch discusses his recent review article in the International Journal of Astrobiology, The need of an ethics of planetary sustainability


Ankita Kumar ·20 October 2025
‘Around the Ancient World in 22 Journals’: The global reach of Cambridge’s open access publishing in Archaeology
Cambridge is proud to publish Archaeology journals that span every region of the world and all periods of history

Timothy Insoll ·19 April 2021
Medieval Ethiopia, ‘Antiquity’, and African Archaeology
The opportunity to showcase some of the exciting archaeological research currently underway on medieval Ethiopia in a journal as widely read as Antiquity is important.

APSR Authors ·15 December 2020
Conversations with Authors: Institutionalized Police Brutality
This is the first post in our new series: “Conversations with Authors.” For our inaugural post, we asked Dr. Vesla Weaver to meet (virtually) with Dr.…

Marianne V. Santoso, PhD ·9 July 2021
How a nutrition-sensitive agroecological intervention improved women’s mental health
Maria is a smallholder farmer in rural Singida, Tanzania. We worked together for the past few years on the Singida Nutrition and Agroecology Project (SNAP-Tz), a nutrition-sensitive agroecological intervention that sought to improve children’s diet. In it, farmers learned about and experimented with sustainable agriculture, nutrition, and gender equity using an integrated and participatory curriculum

Karen Stollznow ·15 November 2024
Sluts, Bitches, and Battle-axes: women and insults
The English language contains a wealth of insults and terms of abuse. Personal insults attack the core and immutable aspects of a person, such as their race, ethnicity, appearance, age, or a disability.…

Charlotta Hillerdal ·12 November 2025
How climate change is threatening Indigenous Yup’ik heritage
On 12 October, 2025, Typhoon Halong reached the shores of Southwestern Alaska, with devastating consequences for many of the Indigenous communities living here.…
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Andreas losch ·16 January 2018
The need of an ethics of planetary sustainability
How long will humankind survive? Besides the fact that we have been able to eliminate ourselves with nuclear weapons for decades, even without a third world war, the challenge to take care of the resources of our planet remains; we need to use them in a way that our children and their children can have a place on Earth as well.In this blog post Andreas Losch discusses his recent review article in the International Journal of Astrobiology, The need of an ethics of planetary sustainability


Melissa Loja and more ·17 May 2024
Nothing-Burger? U.S. Obligation to Defend the Philippines in the South China Sea – Part 1
It is an article of faith among ordinary Filipinos that American troops will die with Filipino troops defending Philippine claims to the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea (SCS).…

APSR Authors ·15 December 2020
Conversations with Authors: Institutionalized Police Brutality
This is the first post in our new series: “Conversations with Authors.” For our inaugural post, we asked Dr. Vesla Weaver to meet (virtually) with Dr.…

Alexandra R. Lampard-Scotford ·23 August 2022
The impact of parasite infection on mental illness
More and more research is finding inflammation as a potential contributing factor towards to the development of various mental illnesses. A systematic review was conducted to determine the association between parasitic infection and mental illnesses in various African populations. Two parasite groups were evaluated; helminths and protozoans, and four mental illness classifications; depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, schizotypal disorders and unspecified mental illnesses.

Dr Dami Ajayi ·28 March 2022
Reflections on House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
The March article of Muses – the arts blog fromBJPsych International is the first blog of the series. The blog is written by Dr Dami Ajayi, Specialty Doctor, Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and Trainee/Blog Editor, BJPsych International.…

Holly Pascoe ·8 February 2023
The 33%: Q&A with Dame Anna Dominiczak
Q&A with Editor-in-Chief of the Precision Medicine Journal, Dame Anna Dominiczak, for International day of Women and Girls in Science

Timothy Insoll ·19 April 2021
Medieval Ethiopia, ‘Antiquity’, and African Archaeology
The opportunity to showcase some of the exciting archaeological research currently underway on medieval Ethiopia in a journal as widely read as Antiquity is important.
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