Dear Zooarchers, We are very pleased to announce that the Oxford Handbook of Zooarchaeology has finally been published. You can find details here: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-zooarchaeology-9780199686476?cc=gb&lang=en&# . We hope that this is going to be a valuable tool for researchers and students alike, as well as a celebration of the discipline we love. With best wishes, Umberto [image: Inline images 1] -- Umberto Albarella Head of Postgraduate Taught Programmes Department of Archaeology University of Sheffield Northgate House West Street Sheffield S1 4ET United Kingdom Telephone: (+) 44 (0) 114 22 22 943 Fax: (+) 44 (0) 114 22 25 109 http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/archaeology/people/albarella For MSc in Osteoarchaeology see: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/archaeology/postgraduate_taught/msc_osteoarchaeology For Zooarchaeology short course see: http://www.shef.ac.uk/archaeology/research/zooarchaeology-lab/short-course "That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital" Noam Chomsky