Altschul, Jeffrey H. 2016, The Role of Synthesis in American Archaeology and Cultural Resource Management as Seen through an Arizona Lens. Journal of Arizona Archaeology 4(1):68-81.
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Altschul, Jeffrey H., Keith W. Kintigh, Terry H. Klein, William H. Doelle, Kelley A. Hays-Gilpin, Sarah A. Herr, Timothy A. Kohler, Barbara J. Mills, Lindsay M. Montgomery, Margaret C. Nelson, Scott G. Ortman, John N. Parker, Matthew A. Peeples, and Jeremy A. Sabloff. 2017 Fostering Synthetic Research in Archaeology to Advance Science and Benefit Society. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(42): 10999-01002 doi:10.1073/pnas.1715950114. http://www.pnas.org/content/114/42/10999.full.pdf
Altschul, Jeffrey H., Keith W. Kintigh, Terry H. Klein, William H. Doelle, Kelley A. Hays-Gilpin, Sarah A. Herr, Timothy A. Kohler, Barbara J. Mills, Lindsay M. Montgomery, Margaret C. Nelson, Scott G. Ortman, John N. Parker, Matthew A. Peeples, and Jeremy A. Sabloff. 2018 Fostering Collaborative Synthetic Research in Archaeology. Advances in Archaeological Practice 6(1): 19-29. doi:10.1017/aap.2017.31. https://www.public.asu.edu/~kintigh/Altschuletal2018AAPSynthesis.pdf
Altschul, Jeffrey H., Keith W. Kintigh, Mark Aldenderfer, Elise Alonzi, Ian Armit, Juan Antonio Barceló, Christopher S. Beekman, Penny Bickle, Douglas W. Bird, Scott E. Ingram, Elena Isayev, Andrew W. Kandel, Rachael Kiddey, Hélène Timpoko Kienon-Kaboré, Franco Niccolucci, Corey S. Ragsdale, Beth K. Scaffidi and Scott G. Ortman. 2020. Opinion: To understand how migrations affect human securities, look to the past. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences:202015146. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2015146117
Altschul, Jeffrey H., Keith W. Kintigh, Mark Aldenderfer, Elise Alonzi, Ian Armit, Juan Antonio Barceló, Christopher S. Beekman, Penny Bickle, Douglas W. Bird, Scott E. Ingram, Elena Isayev, Andrew W. Kandel, Rachael Kiddey, Hélène Timpoko Kienon-Kaboré, Franco Niccolucci, Corey S. Ragsdale, Beth K. Scaffidi, and Scott G. Ortman 2020 Opinion: To understand how migrations affect human securities, look to the past. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. First published August 5, 2020. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2015146117; https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/08/04/2015146117
Azizifard N., Gelauff L., Gransard-Desmond J.-O., Redi M., Schifanella R. 2022 – Wiki Loves Monuments: crowdsourcing the collective image of the worldwide built heritage, Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, https://doi.org/10.1145/3569092.
Belford, P. and Wait, G. 2019. Connecting archaeological associations in Europe. Archäologische Informationen, 42. 159-164. [https://doi.org/10.11588/ai.2019.0.69355]
Belford, P. 2021. Crisis? What crisis? Archaeology under pressure in the United Kingdom. Archäologische Informationen, 44. (Early View) [https://dguf.de/fileadmin/AI/archinf-ev_belford.pdf]
Boerigter, Clare E. 2022. People, Fire and Pines: How Fire Use by the Anishinaabeg Shaped the Boundary Waters. ArcGIS.com.
Bogaard, A., Ortman, Scott, Birch, J., Cervantes Quequezana, G., Chirikure, S., Crema, E. R., Cruz, P., Feinman, G., Fochesato, M., Green, A. S., Gronenborn, D., Hamerow, H., Jin, G., Kerig, T., Lawrence, D., McCoy, M. D., Munson, J., Roscoe, P., Rosenstock, E., Thompson, A., Petrie, C. A., Kohler, T. A. 2023. The Global Dynamics of Inequality (GINI) project: analysing archaeological housing data. Antiquity 10.15184/aqy.2023.188, 1-7.
Bogaard, A., Cruz, P., Fochesato, M., Birch, J., Cervantes Quequezana, G., Chirikure, S., Crema, E.R., Feinman, G.M., Green, A.S., Hamerow, H., Jin, G., Kerig, T., Lawrence, D., McCoy, M.D., Munson, J., Ortman, S.G., Petrie, C.A. and Roscoe, P. (2025) Labor, land, and the global dynamics of economic inequality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 122, e2400694122.
Brown, Kaitlin, Brian Barbier, Griffin Fox, et al. 2021 Subsistence and Economic Activities of the Chumash Community (‘Amuwu) 37: 100–115.
Crabtree, Stefani A. 2020 Studying the Human Place in Food Webs. https://www.nps.gov/subjects/tek/stefani-a-crabtree-phd-with-evan-a-holt-ph-d-student-both-of-utah-state-university.htm
Crabtree, S. A., & Dunne, J. A. (2022). Towards a science of archaeoecology. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 37(11), 976-984. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2022.07.010
Crabtree, S. A., Kahn, J. G., Jackson, R., Wood, S. A., McKechnie, I., Verhagen, P., . . . Dugmore, A. J. (2023). Why are sustainable practices often elusive? The role of information flow in the management of networked human-environment interactions. Global Environmental Change, 78, 102597. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102597
Crabtree, Stefani A. 2020 Studying the Human Place in Food Webs. https://www.nps.gov/subjects/tek/stefani-a-crabtree-phd-with-evan-a-holt-ph-d-student-both-of-utah-state-university.htm
Crema, E. R., Fochesato, M., Mejía Ramón, A. G., Munson, J., & Ortman, S. G. (2025). Toward multiscalar measures of inequality in archaeology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(16), e2400700121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2400700121
Davis, D. S., DiNapoli, R. J., & Douglass, K. (2020). Integrating point process models, evolutionary ecology, and traditional knowledge improves landscape archaeology: A case from Southwest Madagascar. Geosciences, 10(8), 267. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10080287
Davis, D. S., & Douglass, K. (2021). Remote Sensing Reveals Lasting Legacies of Land-Use by Small-Scale Communities in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 689399. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.689399
Davis, D. S., Buffa, D., Rasolondrainy, T., Creswell, E., Anyanwu, C., Ibirogba, A., Randolph, C., Ouarghidi, A., Phelps, L. N., Lahiniriko, F., Chrisostome, Z. M., Manahira, G., & Douglass, K. (2021). The aerial panopticon and the ethics of archaeological remote sensing sacred cultural spaces. Archaeological Prospection, 28(3), 303–318. https://doi.org/10.1002/ARP.1819