BOUNDARY END ARCHAEOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER

THE BOUNDARY END CENTER IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT RESEARCH LIBRARY, EDUCATIONAL CENTER, AND ACADEMIC PRESS DEDICATED TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY, EPIGRAPHY, ART HISTORY, (ETHNO)HISTORY, AND HISTORIOGRAPHY OF MESOAMERICA, SOUTHEASTERN USA, AND THE ANDES. ITS MISSION IS TO: 1) PROVIDE A COMFORTABLE, PEACEFUL, AND RESOURCEFUL WORK-AND-LIVING SPACE WHERE STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS CAN PURSUE RESEARCH AND WRITING PROJECTS; 2) ORGANIZE AND HOST EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, MINI-CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIA, TOURS, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT FALL WITHIN THE SCOPE OF ITS MISSION; AND 3) PUBLISH ACADEMIC PAPERS, MONOGRAPHS, AND RESEARCH FINDINGS RELATED TO SCOPE AND/OR RESULTING FROM ITS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE BEC FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY: 1) MAINTAINING THE GEORGE STUART RESIDENTIAL LIBRARY; 2) AWARDING LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH THE GEORGE STUART RESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP AND SHORT- TERM SUPPORT THROUGH BEC GUEST SCHOLARSHIPS; AND 3) SUPPORTING PUBLICATION OF TWO JOURNALS-ANCIENT AMERICA, WHICH IS DEDICATED