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23 results for "Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past"

23 results for "Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past"

Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past

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Joanna Story (University of Leicester), Manuscripts and Molecules: A New Project to Analyze the Parchments of the Earliest English and Irish Books, ca. 600–900 C.E, with comments by Daniel Lord Smail (Harvard University) and Christina Warriner (Harvard...

Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past

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Post-Pandemic Update: What has the Science of the Human Past Discovered Lately? Introduced by Michael McCormick, with presentations by Christina Warriner, Jason Ur, Michael Isakov, Daniel Lord Smail, Gabriel Pizzorno, Solenn Troadec, Alexander More, David...

Rewriting Medieval History with Ancient DNA

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Joscha Gretzinger (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology), African Connections with Anglo-Saxon England? New Light from Ancient DNA. Comments by John Hines (Cardiff University), Emmanuel Akyempong (Harvard University), and Orlando Patterson...

Rewriting Medieval History with Ancient DNA

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Zuzana Hofmanová and Joscha Gretzinger (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology), Ancient DNA Illuminates the Origins and Early Migrations of the Slavs. Comments by Serhii Plokhi (Harvard University) and Jakub Kabala (Davidson College)...

Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past Lecture

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Dominic Powlesland (The Landscape Research Centre, University of York), The Changing Past Through Archaeology and Science: 40 Years Embedded in the Multiple Past Landscapes of Ancient Britain. Co-sponsored by the Harvard Standing Committee on Archeology.

Medieval History Graduate Workshop

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Solenn Troadec (Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past), The Archaeology of Death: Burial Places, Graves, and Bodies. Note that this talk is a hybrid event; to attend virtually, please contact workshop organizers Sama...

Initiative for the Science of the Human Past Lecture

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Megan Michel (Harvard University), Breakthrough: Ancient DNA Illuminates Malaria's Impact across Human History. Response by Dyann F. Wirth (Harvard School of Public Health), with comments by Kyle Harper (University of Oklahoma), Edward T. Ryan (Harvard...

Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past Lecture

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Johannes Krause (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena), The Genetic History of Plague: From the Stone Age to the Eighteenth Century via the Roman Empire. This talk, part of the lecture series What’s New in the Fall of the Roman...

Life and Death in Late Antique Gaul

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Wolf-Rüdiger Teegen (Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München), Life and Death in Late Antique Gaul: Aligning Ancient Bodies with Inscriptions in the Burials at St. Maximin, Trier, with response by Christina Warinner (Harvard University). Co-sponsored with...

Harvard Initiative for the Science of the Human Past

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Kimberly Bowes (University of Pennsylvania), The Archaeology of Poverty: How Poor Were Roman Peasants? Did They Get Poorer? Response by Leslie Dossey (Loyola University Chicago) and Orlando Patterson (Harvard University). This lecture is part of the SoHP...