![]() He played a formative role in founding and developing the academic discipline of archaeoastronomy, and has published more than 300 articles and eighteen authored books, including Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico, Empires of Time: Calendars, Clocks, and Cultures (1989), The Sky in Maya Literature (1992), Conversing with the Planets: How Science Inventing the Cosmos (1992), Ancient Astronomers (1993), Stairways to the Stars: Skywatching in Three Great Ancient Cultures (1997), The End of Time: The Maya Mystery of 2012 (2010), and Circling the Square: How the Conquest Altered the Shape of Time in Mesoamerica (2012). Nicholson Award for Excellence in Mesoamerican Studies (2004) from Harvard University. ![]() ![]() Featured in Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the ten best university professors in the country, Aveni was also voted National Professor of the Year by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, Washington, DC, and has received the H. B. ![]() Anthony Aveni is the Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor of Astronomy, Anthropology, and Native American Studies at Colgate University. ![]()
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