H. Arthur Bankoff
Professor Emeritus
Professor Bankoff has more than 35 years of archaeological laboratory and fieldwork experience. He has directed excavations and field schools in New York, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Israel, and Cyprus. At the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission since 1997, he oversees review and approval of sites, research designs and results of archaeological work in the city. As director of BC-ARC he has supervised the fieldwork and laboratory analyses of more than 20 local sites, most recently the excavations at City Hall Park.
His most recent excavations abroad have been in Israel, as the director of the college's Israel: Then and Now summer program. He has held two Fullbright Research Fellowships to Yugoslavia, and his projects have been funded by the NSF, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Geographic Society, IREX, and the PSC-CUNY Faculty Research Awards Program.
3307 James Hall
P: 718.951.5507
E: abankoff@brooklyn.cuny.edu
