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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

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My book, Urban Life in the Distant Past: The Prehistory of Energized Crowding , will be published in February/March, 2023, by Cambridge Univ...
Saturday, January 12, 2019

Social Infrastructure in Cities Today: Eric Klinenberg's “Palaces for the People”

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I just finished reading Eric Klinenberg’s excellent new book, Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure can Help Fight Inequalit...
Monday, November 12, 2018

Forbes publishes an error-filled article on Teotihuacan

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This tweet came through yesterday, advertising an article in Forbes: Geologists have mapped a secret tunnel and chamber found beneath an A...
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Sunday, October 7, 2018

Thinking about the art of Teotihuacan

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This post consists of an outline of themes and topics that relate to the art of Teotihuacan. It is focused on the objects in the exhibit, Te...
Sunday, August 26, 2018

Classic Maya Urban Demography

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Two factors conspire right now to emphasize to me the importance of ancient Maya urban demography. First, I finished reading David Webs...
Monday, July 30, 2018

Resources on Teotihuacan (revised yet again)

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Teotihuacan was one of the major cities of the ancient world, and the available materials on the internet are scattered around. The Wiki...
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Michael E. Smith
I am an archaeologist who works on Aztec sites and Teotihuacan.I do comparative and transdisciplinary research on cities, and also households, empires, and city-states. I view my discipline, archaeology, as a Comparative Historical Social Science.
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I am Professor in the School of Human Evolution & Social Change at Arizona State University; Affiliated Faculty in the School of Geographical Science and Urban Planning; Fellow, ASU-SFI Center for Biosocial Complex Systems; Core Faculty in the Center for Social Dynamics Complexity. Also, I have an affiliation with the Colegio Mexiquense in Toluca, Mexico.
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