Northern Research Day: March 22nd-23rd, 2022

https://circumpolarstudentassociation.weebly.com/northern-research-day-2022.html

Northern Research Day is an annual student-organized conference for students doing research in the circumpolar north to present and share their work with others. It is hosted by the Circumpolar Students’ Association and is sponsored by UAlberta North in tandem with the Kule Institute for Advanced Studies (KIAL).

This year, Jennifer Laughton, who had received funding from UAlberta North and the Northern Student training Program (NSTP) gave a presentation of her research struggles and changes entitled:

“One [tooth type] to rule them all…Reassessing the use of local and legacy collections for research during the pandemic.”

The 28th Richard Frucht Memorial Lecture Series (Frucht): March 23rd-25th 2022

https://richardfrucht.wixsite.com/lectureseries

The Frucht Memorial Lecture Series (or Frucht) is an annual student-organized conference for anthropology graduate and undergraduate students. It is hosted by the Association of Graduate Anthropology Students (of which Jennifer is the president) and is sponsored in part by an endowment fund from the Department of Anthropology at the University of Alberta.

 Jennifer Laughton  presented her talk entitled: “One [tooth type] to rule them all… Reassessing the use of local and legacy collections for research during the pandemic.”