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Ari Caramanica featured in ‘The Conversation’ on Peru’s irrigation, agriculture, and archaeology

Posted by on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 in Spotlight.

A drone’s view of sugarcane fields shows a pre-Hispanic adobe aqueduct on the right and small feeder canals in the modern fields.                        Ari Caramanica

Ari Caramanica, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, highlights the importance of culture and Indigenous knowledge in Peru’s irrigation and agricultural systems. Read more in her feature in The Conversation here.