25 search results for “bioarchaeology” in the Student website
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Veronica TamorriFaculty of Archaeology
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Asteroid named after Emeritus Professor Corrie Bakels: 'I revolve around the sun in 5.5 years'
Corrie Bakels is known as one of the founders of bio-archaeology in the Netherlands. One of her former students, Dr Marco Langbroek, active in astronomy, made a request to the International Astronomic Union to name a recently discovered asteroid after her. Hearing the news, Bakels was astounded. 'My…
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Mélie LouysFaculty of Archaeology
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Jingwen LiaoFaculty of Archaeology
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Amanda HenryFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexander WilkinsonFaculty of Archaeology
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Thijs van KolfschotenFaculty of Archaeology
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Katherinne Guerra ChevaFaculty of Archaeology
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Bjørn Peare BartholdyFaculty of Archaeology
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Jason LaffoonFaculty of Archaeology
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Lieke BesFaculty of Archaeology
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Veronica Tamorri comes to Leiden with a Marie Skłodowska-Curie post-doctoral fellowship
Since November 2022, Veronica Tamorri has been a new face at the Faculty of Archaeology. Originally from Rome, she joined the Faculty with a two-year Marie Skłodowska-Curie post-doctoral fellowship. Here she is studying human remains from early Egypt and Nubia (Sudan) using bioarchaeological methodologies.…
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Professor Corrie Bakels receives 50th Analecta
Corrie Bakels would have given this year's Kroon lecture on Friday March 20, but the event was canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak. Her colleagues had planned to present to her the 50th edition of the Analecta journal on this festive occassion, so these plans had to be changed as well.
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Rachael HallFaculty of Archaeology
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Alexandra TutwilerFaculty of Archaeology
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Cora Tabea LederFaculty of Archaeology
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Lotte NagelhoutFaculty of Archaeology
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Maia CasnaFaculty of Archaeology
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Azra Say OtunFaculty of Archaeology
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Rachel SchatsFaculty of Archaeology
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High diversity in lifeways among early Caribbean inhabitants
The first settlers of the Caribbean have long been regarded as bands of highly mobile groups who subsisted exclusively by hunting, gathering, and fishing. In recent years, however, there has been increasing evidence for the cultivation of domesticated plants by early groups and a lower degree of mobility…
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Amanda Henry appointed Full Professor in Evolution of Hominin Diets
As of 1 September, archaeologist Amanda Henry has been appointed Full Professor at the Faculty of Archaeology, where she will hold the chair in Evolution in Hominin Diets. The appointment marks a new chapter in her academic journey, building on her longstanding research into ancient human diets and…
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PhD-Student Maia Casna receives two awards for osteoarchaeological research
PhD-student Maia has received multiple awards regarding her research on the impact of tobacco on the respiratory health of past Dutch populations.
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Osteoarchaeologist Maia Casna interviewed on a podcast
PhD candidate Maia Casna was a guest on the new episode of the Wetenschappelijke Wezens podcast. In it, Maia discusses her research on urbanisation and respiratory diseases while uncovering the intricacies of studying the human past and bones.
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Sarah SchraderFaculty of Archaeology