Researchers map the environmental pressures of global production for all foods on land and ocean.

A recently concluded Mellon Sawyer seminar unpacks global migration in a podcast and exhibition.

The U.S. State Department names UC Santa Barbara a 2022 Fulbright HSI Leader.

UC Santa Barbara again named “Best Place to Work” in The Independent’s annual poll of readers.

Lead author Anabel Ford, an archaeologist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has studied the Maya for decades. In 1983, she first mapped the Late Classic period site of El Pilar in Belize near the Guatemalan border. She has been working at the site ever since, often with a focus on the everyday domestic life based on remains found in the smaller houses surrounding the central temples at El Pilar.