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New book on World Heritage published by Lu Cooke
Posted on Tuesday 15 November 2022
'World Heritage: Concepts, Management and Conservation' presents an insight into discussions surrounding the UNESCO World Heritage List, and the properties on it.
Teeth analysis gives hints of the diet of an Iron Age woman
Posted on Wednesday 26 October 2022
Researchers studying the teeth of an elderly woman who lived 2,000 years ago have charted her diet from infancy to just before her death.
Oldest human DNA ever obtained from the UK reveals two distinct populations recolonised post Ice Age Britain
Posted on Tuesday 25 October 2022
Researchers have obtained the first genetic data from Palaeolithic human individuals in the UK, and the oldest human DNA from the British Isles thus far.
Dr Annabell Zander awarded British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship
Posted on Monday 10 October 2022
Annabel is the only archaeologist to receive funding in this round.
British Academy Researchers at Risk Fellowship Programme
Posted on Tuesday 27 September 2022
An invitation for expressions of interest
Upcoming and past events
Public lecture: Violence and Rock Paintings in the precolonial history of the Cape, South Africa
6.15PM, K/122 (Huntingdon Room)
John Parkington
York Research Seminar, book launch
Friday 21 October 2022
Friday 24 June 2022
Modelling Agricultural resilience in the historical Engaruka water-management system
Tuesday 24 May 2022
Tuesday 24 May 2022
Mourning and grief through time: from the Stone Age to the Victorians
Wednesday 11 May 2022