Reposted by Ann H. AvourisKristy Baxter @kbax.bsky.social · 25/07/2025What is the technical term for a group of Bob's Big Boys 5539
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 26/07/2025Little known fact, it also only blooms while you’re on vacation. 010
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisAssociation of University Presses @aupresses.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Find & follow your favorite university presses on this platform with this handy starter pack of our members: go.bsky.app/7p95p7B And if you're looking for university presses that publish in a certain field, consult our Subject Area Grid: bit.ly/3C7ASUc. #ReadUPgo.bsky.appUniversity presses to followJoin the conversation 35828
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisCambridge University Press - Linguistics @cambup-linguistics.cambridge.org · 12/06/2025Cambridge University Press is proud to announce a new partnership to publish multiple journals of the Linguistic Society of America: Language, Phonological Data and Analysis, and Proceedings of the LSA! 📢 Learn more: cup.org/3Tj0XVc #LangSky 0103
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisDr Emiline Smith @dremilinesmith.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Great to see this out - in this article I elaborate on passive and active academic facilitation of #illicittrade in cultural objects, taking Mary Slusser and Emma Bunker as examples #returnthegods @saa-aap.bsky.social @thesccjr.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgScholarly Facilitation of the Illicit Trade in Cultural Objects: Providing a Veneer of Legitimacy | Advances in Archaeological Practice | Cambridge CoreScholarly Facilitation of the Illicit Trade in Cultural Objects: Providing a Veneer of Legitimacy 0168
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisAnna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social · 21/05/2025It’s Mary Anning’s birthday, so time to share @katebeaton.bsky.social’s brilliant cartoon again. 71185214520
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Check out this absolute UNIT. 12/10 for promoting their human's work in American Antiquity. 051
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisCambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org · 16/05/2025Introducing the new Editor of @saa-aap.bsky.social, Allison Mickel. Huge thanks to Sarah Herr, Christina Rieth and Sjoerd van der Linde for their brilliant work on the journal since 2016 - and welcome Allison! cup.org/43nWdCscup.orgThe Next Phase of Advances in Archaeological Practice: From the Incoming Editor « Archaeology# « Cambridge Core BlogI remember when Volume 1, Issue 1 of Advances in Archaeological Practice (AAP) was published in 2013. I was a graduate student at the time, undertaking dissertation research on the processes of inclus... 1102
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisCambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org · 25/04/2025Meet Kalli - the great-grandnephew of Kayle, from a past cover of the #SAA's @saa-aap.bsky.social and article on canine detection training and protocols: ✅ cup.org/4iuDlXN Kalli is on duty at #SAA2025Denver. What a handsome chap!🐾 #archaeology #openaccess 0407
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 24/04/2025CANNOT believe I am at #SAA2025 and missed this. 020
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisAdvances in Archaeological Practice @saa-aap.bsky.social · 18/03/2025🙌Advances is stepping it up in the world of research transparency in publishing! We already offered digital badges for open data practices, but we now have an Associate Editor for Reproducibility, @benmarwick.bsky.social (omg, thank you Ben for this!) Check the link www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgResearch transparencyWelcome to Cambridge Core 1206
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 27/02/2025OK I was wrong, *this* is how you do a graphical Abstract. 130
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 22/02/2025This is how you do a graphical Abstract.science.orgReviving-like prosocial behavior in response to unconscious or dead conspecifics in rodentsWhereas humans exhibit emergency responses to assist unconscious individuals, how nonhuman animals react to unresponsive conspecifics is less well understood. We report that mice exhibit stereotypic b... 010
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Rarely is the question asked: is our children learning? 020
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 01/02/2025👀tandfonline.comSupporting academic freedom as a human right: challenges and solutions in academic publishingThis article explores academic freedom as it relates to scholarly publishing. While most discussions of academic freedom as a human right focus on threats to individuals’ personal safety and career... 031
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisSarah M. Rowe @archaeogirl.bsky.social · 23/01/2025New report out, on a VERY unique burial we encountered during our research at Buen Suceso, Ecuador. Open Access on Latin American Antiquity. doi.org/10.1017/laq....doi.orgAn Enigmatic Manteño Burial from Buen Suceso, Ecuador, AD 771–953 | Latin American Antiquity | Cambridge CoreAn Enigmatic Manteño Burial from Buen Suceso, Ecuador, AD 771–953 186
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 22/01/20251. Some sort of foreign service I believe 2. International Relations 3. … followed by History, Industrial Archaeology, and finally Egyptology (also switched schools twice 🫠) 4. Academic Publisher! 010
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Of all the things I've seen Google AI recommend doing, this is by far the worst. 000
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Just finished the best mystery I’ve read in years only to mosey on over here and find out that I somehow already follow author @bschillace.brandyschillace.com ? Except that also somehow makes perfect sense. #gratuitouscat 140
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisThe Onion @theonion.com · 17/01/2025Egyptologists Unearth Depictions Of Simple Ramps, Levers Aliens Used To Build Pyramids theonion.com/egyptol... 573829365
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisSteph Halmhofer @cultarchaeo.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Super interesting new study on archaeology + social media: 🏺 "This shows that negative emotions and misinformation do not have an inherent advantage in social media diffusion. The success of archaeological information depends on the broader subject or the target community"nature.comPositive sentiment and expertise predict the diffusion of archaeological content on social media - Scientific ReportsScientific Reports - Positive sentiment and expertise predict the diffusion of archaeological content on social media 313341
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisCambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org · 13/01/2025Read about Chance Ward's work on thoughtful care for culturally significant animal remains in @science.org. The paper will be out later this month in Advances in Archaeological Practice @saa-aap.bsky.social www.science.org/content/arti... #archaeology #aapscience.orgBetter care urged for animal remains tied to Indigenous peoplesNew recommendations stress tracing and respecting links between communities and animal bones, pelts, and other remains 083
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisTony Corsentino @notalegalrecord.net · 11/01/2025At my previous job I handled ILL processing. ILL Communication, if you wish. I *loved* it. “Thank you, public library in Kearney, Nebraska! Thank you, NYU law library!” 4872
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 11/01/2025And this is why I keep a William stuffie on my desk. 020
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 11/01/2025The @newyorker.com really up in my business this morning. 021
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisAdvances in Archaeological Practice @saa-aap.bsky.social · 01/01/2025Advances in Archaeological Practice becomes a Gold OA journal in 2025. So, that's now!! Thanks to @cambridgeuparchaeo.bsky.social for their work and innovations to make this possible for us. Happy new year of reading! 082
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisMaria Marsh @mariasolemarsh.bsky.social · 11/12/2024African studies folks! We’re in Chicago today, setting up our booth all ready for tomorrow’s African studies meeting 042
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Where we’re going, we don’t need r̶o̶a̶d̶s̶ paywalls 020
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Founded 1534, first book published 1584, on Bluesky 2024. Good things take time? 🤷🏻♀️ bsky.app/profile/camb...bsky.app 020
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisMaria Marsh @mariasolemarsh.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Even though MESA is virtual this year, Cambridge University Press is still offering a conference discount, see here for details: www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/...cambridge.orgMiddle East Studies Association Annual Meeting 075
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisNick Harkaway @nickharkaway.com · 25/10/2024Could CUP please start a bsky account so I can approve at them VERY loudly?thebookseller.comCambridge University Press & Assessment writes to 20k authors for AI licensing 'opt-in'Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUPA) is contacting 20,000 authors to request their permission before licensing their content for the training and development of large language models (LLMs). 25914
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisAlexandra Sills @belovedofoizys.bsky.social · 10/01/2024Obsessed with Emily Wilson saying that for most of the Iliad, Achilles' job was beach 338295
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 27/01/2024Did my regular check at the WH Smith in Heathrow to see if @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com had been through and done some sneaky signing — no dice — but I did enjoy their interpretation of ‘A-Z by Author’. 020
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisAndrew Jacobs (he/him) @drewjakeprof.bsky.social · 11/12/2023open access! link takes you to a single page with all six short pieces and Hollerich's response! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgIntroduction: Eusebius Through the Ages | Church History | Cambridge CoreIntroduction: Eusebius Through the Ages - Volume 92 Issue 3 2115
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 11/12/2023“In western archaeological narratives … the transition to farming is often regarded as fundamental to socio-political, economic and ideological ‘complexity’ … In this article, we deliberately avoid the term ‘(social) complexity’” New, open access, and on 🔥 from Antiquity.cambridge.orgThe world's oldest-known promontory fort: Amnya and the acceleration of hunter-gatherer diversity in...The world's oldest-known promontory fort: Amnya and the acceleration of hunter-gatherer diversity in Siberia 8000 years ago - Volume 97 Issue 396 020
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 10/12/2023A brilliant piece by @paulbloomatyale.bsky.social on morality and AI. Not so surprising, maybe, that Grok has turned out so pleasantly ethical in its recent responses 😊newyorker.comHow Moral Can A.I. Really Be?A year after OpenAI released ChatGPT, the chatbot is surprisingly good at parroting human values. It may be as ethical as it’s going to get. 010
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 09/12/2023Could we possibly come up with something less passive aggressive than “That password is incorrect”? 010
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 09/12/2023Truly cannot wait to get back to American coffee. 010
Reposted by Ann H. AvourisAssociation for Asian Studies @asianstudies.org · 08/12/2023Thanks so much to everyone who has followed us here already! Please spread the word ... we'd love to hit the 100-follower mark before the week is over! 196
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 03/12/2023Found today at Heffers in Cambridge — should I interpret the fact that it was *not* printed by CUP to mean that it contains scandalous anecdotes (one can hope)?? 160
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 28/11/2023What I especially love about this is that during my entire time at the ex-Oriental Institute, in the early 2000s, I never used a single e-resource. As soon as our Middle Egyptian hw was assigned we'd all run to the library to grab the one extant copy of a translation from like 1890 and hide it. 130
Ann H. Avouris @annavouris.bsky.social · 28/11/2023It’s finally happening!! Cambridge’s newest journal, Public Humanities, is an open access journal at the intersection of humanities scholarship and public life. Submissions are now open for its inaugural Manifesto Issue, edited by journal co-founders Zoe Hope Bulaitis and Jeffrey R. Wilson. 1159