UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., July 8 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - James Doyle, director of Penn State's Matson Museum of Anthropology and research professor of anthropology, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for the 2026-27 academic year.
Doyle will use the six-month grant to conduct research in Panama for his forthcoming book, "Gran Cocle: The Royal Arts of Ancestral Panama," which will be published by the University of Texas Press. The book will focus on reevaluating the art and archaeology of the Gran Cocle culture that ruled over Central Panama from about A.D. 500-1100.
The Fulbright will allow Doyle to review collections, visit archaeological sites and meet with Indigen...