The Biological Anthropology Seminar Series aims to discuss key topics in human evolutionary studies. Speakers from the UK and overseas institutions are invited to talk about their research in biological anthropology.
Registration essential - click on individual titles below for more information
Contact name:
Dr Emma Pomeroy, Dr Ashleigh L Wiseman, Edwin de Jager, Clarissa Asha Febinia and Ali Giritlioglu
Contact email:
Event location:
Online via Zoom (sign up via the dedicated link for each talk)
Events In This Series For This Academic Year
| Session Name | Date | Event speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 ways to die in human evolution: from crocodiles to cancer | Wednesday, 12 October, 2022 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Edgard Camarós |
| Primate responses to death: insights into death awareness | Wednesday, 19 October, 2022 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Alecia Carter |
| Biological diversity among modern human populations | Wednesday, 26 October, 2022 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Fernando Rozzi |
| Placental hormones and bacterias: partners in crime in the regulation of fetal growth | Wednesday, 2 November, 2022 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Jorge Lopez-Tello |
| Inferring the evolution of skeletal gracility in hominins and extant mammals | Wednesday, 9 November, 2022 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Habiba Chirchi |
| The recently discovered ties between teeth and infants in human evolution | Wednesday, 23 November, 2022 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Leslea Hlusko |
| CANCELLED: The status of 3D replicas of human bones and ethical considerations | Wednesday, 30 November, 2022 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Vanessa Campanacho |
| Applications of X-ray imaging in Archaeology and palaeontology | Wednesday, 8 February, 2023 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Kudakwashe Jakata |
| Eugenics, and the Misuse of Mendel | Wednesday, 15 February, 2023 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Adam Rutherford |
| Constructing Identity in Death: A Case-study from Metal Period Philippines | Wednesday, 22 February, 2023 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Professor Marc F Oxenham |
| Neanderthal Technaesthetics: Material Minds and Complex Cognition | Wednesday, 1 March, 2023 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes |
| The status of 3D replicas of human bones and ethical considerations | Wednesday, 8 March, 2023 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Vanessa Campanacho |
| A Great Ape Dictionary: now what? | Wednesday, 15 March, 2023 - 16:30 to 17:30 | Dr Cat Hobaiter |
