Female scholars and their contributions to Chinese archaeology by Hein, A, d'Alpoim Guedes, J, Lin, K-C, Teng, M-Y

“…Men more often lead field projects, and research institutions focusing on fieldwork tend to employ considerably more men, while women rarely hold high-level positions. …”

Local developments on the eastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau: 2 The prehistoric Anning river valley by Hein, A

“…What has long remained unexplored are the local developments in the Anning River Valley itself. Recent fieldwork has brought to light new evidence and recent research on the local chronology has greatly enhanced our understanding of local prehistoric developments. …”

The cultural other and the nearest neighbor: Han–Nuosu relations in Zhaojue County, Southwest China by Hein, A, Zhao, D

“…Based on two seasons of fieldwork combined with historical texts and previous ethnographic research, this paper discusses this phenomenon, raising issues of ethnic identity and the influence of local circumstances on interethnic relations. …”

The Majiayao to Qijia transition: Exploring the intersection of technological and social continuity and change by Womack, A, Flad, R, Zhou, J, Brunson, K, Toro, F, Su, X, Hein, A, d'Alpoim Guedes, J, Jin, G, Wu, X, Wang, H

“…Based on our review of literature on the topic, as well as recent fieldwork in the northern Tao River Valley, we suggest that the picture is significantly more complex, with some new technologies slowly being experimented with, adopted, or rejected, while many other aspects of production and social organization persisted over hundreds of years. …”

Considering change with archaeological data: reevaluating local variation in the role of the ~4.2k BP event in Northwest China by Jaffe, Y, Hein, A

“…Focusing on the Xindian and Siwa archaeological phenomena, this paper provides a view into sub-regional responses to this climate event, warning against simplistic broad-brush reconstructions and calling for both a return to archaeological fundamentals and large-scale intensive fieldwork and interdisciplinary studies involving archaeologists, paleobotanists, zooarchaeologists, isotope specialists, and climate scientists.…”

Insights into ceramic use in prehistoric Northwest China obtained from residue analysis: a pilot study on the Andersson Collection at the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockho... by Keute, J, Isaksson, S, Deviese, T, Hein, A

“…The Andersson Collection housed at the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities holds finds from the earliest archaeological fieldwork ever conducted in northwest China. Recent years have seen an increased interest in the archaeology of that region, especially prehistoric subsistence practices and their environmental correlates. …”

A techno-socioeconomic investigation of the Husi kiln complex in the middle Yangtze River Valley by Li, Z

“…By conducting archaeological fieldwork surveys and collecting geological samples, this study provides crucial insights into the characteristics and properties of the raw materials used in ceramic production at Husi. …”