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Dr. Macāne successfully defends PhD dissertation!

On Tuesday June 7th Aija Macāne successfully defended her PhD at Gothenburg University on the mortuary archaeology of human-animal relations, with a primary focus on Zvejnieki cemetery (Latvia), and comparative insights from Skateholm I and II (Sweden) and Sakhtysh II and IIa (Russia). The thesis opponent was BAP Team Member Peter Jordan. Title: "Stone Age companions: Humans and animals in hunter-gatherer burials in north-eastern Europe" Abstract: This thesis examines the relationships between humans and animals in their mutual environment [...]

2022-08-03T14:18:23-06:00Categories: News|Tags: , |

International Day of Women & Girls in Science!

February 11th was the International Day of Women & Girls in Science. We'd like to take this opportunity to celebrate the wonderful women of BAP.* We're lucky to have you! *Newest addition to our BAP Women in Science group: Karolina Werens, MSc Archaeological Science, University of Oxford!