2024

THE EASTERN AFRICA ASSOCIATION FOR PALAEOANTHROPOLOGISTS AND PALAEONTOLOGISTS (EAAPP)

Ninth Biennial Conference

CELEBRATING THE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY OF #LUCY

Addis Ababa, #Ethiopia

28th JULY–1st AUGUST 2024

First Announcement and Call for Abstracts

https://eaappinfo.wordpress.com/conferences/2024-2/

#palaeoanthropology #Palaeontology #eastafrica

RT @AHEADmeeting_
How to bring #science to people? At #AHEAD, we will learn how to reach beyond the scientific community from the words of the brilliant Paige Madison (@FossilHistory), in one of our invited seminars!

Info at: https://ahead-meeting.org/portfolio-item/seminar-scientific-dissemination/

#Palaeoanthropology #BioAnth #BioArch

RT @AHEADmeeting_
Do you want to share your research in #HumanEvolution?

Submit an abstract to #AHEAD and join us in #Tarragona next November! Submissions for poster and podium presentations will open on the 30th of April!

Info at: https://ahead-meeting.org/registration-ahead/

#Palaeoanthropology #BioAnth #BioArch

RT @AHEADmeeting_
The #AHEAD meeting website is finally LIVE! https://ahead-meeting.org/

Info on registration, abstract submission, seminars, travel grants and venue are just a few clicks away. RT and share!

Join us in #Tarragona next Nov23!

#Palaeoanthropology #HumanEvolution #BioAnth #BioArch

#FossilFriday #Palaeoanthropology

RT @Geology_History@twitter.com

December 9, 1996, died #OTD English archaeologist and paleoanthropologist Mary Douglas Leakey. Here seen with a cast of the 3 million-year-old Laetoli footprints she helped to uncover👣
https://trowelblazers.com/mary-leakey/

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Geology_History/status/1601266806223929345

The rise of scientific racism in #palaeoanthropology

'In Bones and Bodies, Alan Morris lays bare how #anthropologists built a ‘scientific’ justification for the low status they afforded peoples of #African descent and how this justification became part of a systematic effort to ensure African peoples’ disenfranchisement.'

🔗https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03700-w?fbclid=IwAR0qiR3E7hHSNfzgOFFjb7DtMJbC9OhK5lgniwEQbaxIsdGnKn5T86NwWuI

The Boxgrove plot thickens.

Coverage in the Observer today of recent research comparing the #Boxgrove hominin remains to those from Sima Los Huesos.

Some thoughts about what it neans from Chris Stringer and myself.

#archaeology #palaeoanthropology
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/nov/06/the-plot-thickens-new-study-reveals-complex-identity-of-ancient-britons?CMP=share_btn_fb

RT @BruxellesLauren@twitter.com

Our new paper in PNAS (in open access 👍) - Cosmogenic nuclide dating of Australopithecus at Sterkfontein, #SouthAfrica https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2123516119 @cnrs@twitter.com @FrenchEmbassyZA@twitter.com
@inrap@twitter.com @IFAS_Research@twitter.com
@umr5608_traces@twitter.com @CNRSinSthAfrica@twitter.com
@CNRS_Toulouse@twitter.com
#palaeoanthropology #archaeology #karst

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/BruxellesLauren/status/1541665417202225152