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Name: Dr Jago Cooper Honorary Title: Honorary Associate Professor Email: jago.cooper@ucl.ac.uk IoA staff nominator’s name and email address: Bill Sillar b.sillar@ucl.ac.uk |
- Profile
IoA involvement:
As Head of the Americas and Director of the Santo Domingo Centre of Excellence for Latin American Research at the British Museum, Jago works closely with UCL staff and students on a number of collaborative research and teaching projects. He teaches across the archaeology of the Americas and realities of museum praxis, whilst his particular areas of research focus are on human-climate-environment relationships and the application of new digital technologies in the cultural sector.
- Publications
Selected recent publications
- Osorio Sunnucks, Laura. & Cooper, Jago 2021. Mapping a New Museum. Routledge, London
- Pardo Grau, Cecilia & Cooper Jago. 2021. Peru: A Journey in Time. British Museum Press, London.
- Lincoln, Amber, Loovers, Peter. and Cooper, Jago 2020. The Arctic: Culture and Climate. Thames & Hudson, London.
- Cooper, J., Samson, A.V.M., Nieves, M.A., Lace, M.J., Caamaño-Dones, J., Cartwright, C., Kambesis, P.N. and Frese, L. del O. 2016. “The Mona Chronicle”: the archaeology of early religious encounter in the New World’, Antiquity, 90(352), pp. 1054–1071.
- Cooper, Jago & Sheets, Payson. (eds). 2012. Surviving Sudden Environmental Change: Answers from Archaeology. University of Colorado Press, Boulder.