Dr Ben Shaw

Phone

+61432390359

E-mail

ben.shaw@unsw.edu.au

Location

Room 108, Samuels Building, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSW, Sydney, Australia

Book Chapters | 2020

2020, 'Archaeology of the Massim Island Region, Papua New Guinea', in Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, Springer International Publishing, pp. 858 - 872,

Book Chapters | 2015

Shaw B, 2015, 'Trace element analysis in human diet', in Beaudry MC; Metheny K (ed.), The archaeology of food: An encyclopedia, Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, pp. 518 - 519
Journal articles | 2022

Field JH; Shaw B; Summerhayes GR, 2022, 'Pathways to the interior: Human settlement in the Simbai-Kaironk Valleys of the Madang Province, Papua New Guinea', Australian Archaeology, 88, pp. 2 - 17,

Journal articles | 2022

Shaw B; Hawkins S; Becerra-Valdivia L; Turney CSM; Coxe S; Kewibu V; Haro J; Miamba K; Leclerc M; Spriggs M; Privat K; Haberle S; Hopf F; Hull E; Pengilley A; Brown S; Marjo CE; Jacobsen G; Wesley L; Nuabui R; Jubilee S; Yapeth AL; Norman J; Paul ; Munt ; Lincoln S; Stanley I; Sanibalath E; Jack T; Isei B; Vilan D; Lincoln R; Inosi L; Lahaga S; Lincoln W; Eliuda T; Mark E; Moimoi A; Isaia L; Jack F; Jack H; Sadiba G; Ruben S; Gaunedi W; Sakiusa J; Leon ; Betuel J; Kingsley ; Ishmael ; Edwin ; Harry ; Oscar G; Joel ; Jeremiah ; Jimmy ; Jerry ; Roger ; Nua J; Lemeki ; Nason ; Thomas ; Yadila , 2022, 'Frontier Lapita interaction with resident Papuan populations set the stage for initial peopling of the Pacific', Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6, pp. 802 - 812,

Journal articles | 2022

2022, 'Book Review: The Archaeology of Island Colonization: Global Approaches to Initial Human Settlement', AUSTRALIAN ARCHAEOLOGY,

Journal articles | 2021

Shaw B; Coxe S, 2021, 'Cannibalism and developments to socio-political systems from 540 BP in the Massim Islands of south-east Papua New Guinea. In From Field to Museum—Studies from Melanesia in Honour of Robin Torrence, ed. Jim Specht, Val Attenbrow, and Jim Allen', Technical Reports of the Australian Museum online, 34, pp. 47 - 60,

Journal articles | 2021

2021, 'Village-specific Kula partnerships revealed by obsidian sourcing on Tubetube Island, Papua New Guinea', Archaeology in Oceania, 56, pp. 32 - 44,

Journal articles | 2020

Shaw B; Coxe S; Haro J; Privat K; Haberle S; Hopf F; Hull E; Hawkins S; Jacobsen G, 2020, 'Smallest Late Pleistocene inhabited island in Australasia reveals the impact of post-glacial sea-level rise on human behaviour from 17,000 years ago', Quaternary Science Reviews, 245,

Journal articles | 2020

Shaw B; Coxe S; Kewibu V; Haro J; Hull E; Hawkins S, 2020, '2500-year cultural sequence in the Massim region of eastern Papua New Guinea reflects adaptive strategies to small islands and changing climate regimes since Lapita settlement', Holocene, 30, pp. 1075 - 1090,

Journal articles | 2020

Shaw B; Field JH; Summerhayes GR; Coxe S; Coster ACF; Ford A; Haro J; Arifeae H; Hull E; Jacobsen G; Fullagar R; Hayes E; Kealhofer L, 2020, 'Emergence of a Neolithic in highland New Guinea by 5000 to 4000 years ago', Science Advances, 6,

Journal articles | 2019

Irwin G; Shaw B; Mcalister A, 2019, 'The origins of the Kula Ring: Archaeological and maritime perspectives from the southern Massim and Mailu areas of Papua New Guinea', Archaeology in Oceania, 54, pp. 1 - 16,

Journal articles | 2017

Shaw B; Dickinson WR, 2017, 'Excavation on Nimowa Island, Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea: Insights Into Cultural Practices and the Development of Exchange Networks in the Southern Massim Region', Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 12, pp. 398 - 427,

Journal articles | 2017

Summerhayes GR; Field JH; Shaw B; Gaffney D, 2017, 'The archaeology of forest exploitation and change in the tropics during the Pleistocene: The case of Northern Sahul (Pleistocene New Guinea)', Quaternary International, 448, pp. 14 - 30,

Journal articles | 2017

2017, 'Investigating the development of prehistoric cultural practices in the Massim region of eastern Papua New Guinea: Insights from the manufacture and use of shell objects in the Louisiade Archipelago', Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 48, pp. 149 - 165,

Journal articles | 2017

2017, 'Late Pleistocene Colonisation of the Eastern New Guinea Islands? The Potential Implications of Robust Waisted Stone Tool Finds from Rossel Island on the Long Term Settlement Dynamics in the Massim Region', Journal of Pacific Archaeology, 8, pp. 1 - 16,

Journal articles | 2016

Shaw B; Leclerc M; Dickinson W; Spriggs M; Summerhayes GR, 2016, 'Identifying prehistoric trade networks in the Massim region, Papua New Guinea: Evidence from petrographic and chemical compositional pottery analyses from Rossel and Nimowa Islands in the Louisiade Archipelago', Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 6, pp. 518 - 535,

Journal articles | 2016

Shaw B, 2016, 'The Massim region of Papua New Guinea: A review and proposed chronology', Journal of Pacific Archaeology, 7, pp. 106 - 125,

Journal articles | 2016

Shaw B, 2016, 'The late prehistoric introduction of pottery to Rossel Island, Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea: Insights into local social organisation and regional exchange in the Massim', Archaeology in Oceania, 51, pp. 61 - 72,

Journal articles | 2015

Kinaston RL; Shaw B; Gray AR; Walter RK; Jacomb C; Brooks E; Halcrow SE; Buckley HR, 2015, 'Critical review of brown and thomas "the first New Zealanders? An alternative interpretation of the stable isotope data from wairau bar"', PLoS ONE, 10,

Journal articles | 2013

Kinaston R; Buckley H; Gray A; Shaw B; Mandui H, 2013, 'Exploring subsistence and cultural complexes on the south coast of Papua New: Guinea using palaeodietary analyses', Journal of Archaeological Science, 40, pp. 904 - 913,

Journal articles | 2013

Kinaston RL; Walter RK; Jacomb C; Brooks E; Tayles N; Halcrow SE; Stirling C; Reid M; Gray AR; Spinks J; Shaw B; Fyfe R; Buckley HR, 2013, 'The First New Zealanders: Patterns of Diet and Mobility Revealed through Isotope Analysis', PLoS ONE, 8,

Journal articles | 2013

2013, 'Correction: The First New Zealanders: Patterns of Diet and Mobility Revealed through Isotope Analysis', PLoS ONE, 8,

Journal articles | 2011

Shaw B; Buckley H; Summerhayes G; Stirling C; Reid M, 2011, 'Prehistoric migration at Nebira, South Coast of Papua New Guinea: New insights into interaction using isotope and trace element concentration analyses', Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 30, pp. 344 - 358,

Journal articles | 2010

Shaw B; Buckley H; Summerhayes G; Anson D; Garling S; Valentin F; Mandui H; Stirling C; Reid M, 2010, 'Migration and mobility at the Late Lapita site of Reber-Rakival (SAC), Watom Island using isotope and trace element analysis: a new insight into Lapita interaction in the Bismarck Archipelago', Journal of Archaeological Science, 37, pp. 605 - 613,

Journal articles | 2009

Shaw BJ; Summerhayes GR; Buckley HR; Baker JA, 2009, 'The use of strontium isotopes as an indicator of migration in human and pig Lapita populations in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea', Journal of Archaeological Science, 36, pp. 1079 - 1091,

Journal articles | 2008

Shaw B; Jacomb C; Walter R, 2008, 'The potential of the fluxgate gradiometer as an archaeological research tool in New Zealand', Archaeology in New Zealand, 51, pp. 121 - 139

2019/2017/2016 – ANSTO awards for radiocarbon dating of archaeological material
2019 – UNSW Faculty of Science collaborative partnership award
2016 – Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Research Award
2009 – Royal Society of New Zealand Skinner Award

Jun, Dec 2020: Sepik-Ramu Basin, Madang Province, PNG (Scheduled)

Sept-Oct 2017/ Jul-Aug 2018/ Jun-Jul 2019: Louisiade Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, PNG

Jan-Feb 2017: Fergusson Island, Milne Bay Province, PNG

May-Jun 2015/ Apr, Jul-Oct 2016: Simbai-Kaironk Valleys, Madang Province, PNG

Feb-Mar 2015:�� Koil Island, East Sepik Province, PNG –University of Otago

Aug-Oct 2011/ Jun-Nov 2012: Rossel Island, Milne Bay Province, PNG

May-June 2010: Tari, Southern Highlands Province, PNG

Sept 2009-Mar 2010:�� Caution Bay, Central Province, PNG

2009 Watom Island, East New Britain, PNG

2008 Kosipe, Ivane Valley, Papuan Highlands, PNG

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