After last year’s success, the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) are organising another Soapbox Science Canterbury event to promote women’s research to the public. … Read more
Category: Biological Anthropology
Soapbox Science Canterbury returns in June!
After last year’s success, the School of Anthropology and Conservation (SAC) are organising another Soapbox Science Canterbury event to promote women’s research to the public. … Read more
Event – Meet Your Fossil Ancestors!
The human story began over six million years ago in Africa. Come and learn about how humans have evolved from our earliest ancestors all the … Read more
Dr Alastair Key’s research selected for British Academy Showcase
Research carried out at the School of Anthropology and Conservation will feature in the British Academy’s annual Summer Showcase in June. Now in its second … Read more
New student-led video released – ‘What is Anthropology?’
A new video featuring members of the School of Anthropology and Conservation discussing what anthropology means to them has been conceived, shot and edited by … Read more
SBRC PhD student Jessica Dolding-Smith awarded travel grant from the AAPA
Skeletal Biology Research Centre (SBRC) PhD student Jessica Dolding-Smith has been awarded a Pollitzer Student Travel Award from the American Association of Physical Anthropology (AAPA). … Read more
Dr Sarah Johns’ paper on postnatal depression amongst the top five most viewed articles in 2018
The paper, Male infants and birth complications are associated with increased incidence of postnatal depression, by Dr Sarah Myers and Dr Sarah Johns was amongst the top … Read more
New Biological Anthropology (Taught) MSc launched
The MSc in Biological Anthropology is a perfect foundation for PhD research: it provides theoretical background, discipline specific knowledge and advanced, quantitative research methods. Taught … Read more
Dr Matthew Skinner secures £1.8 million for human fossil project
Dr Matthew Skinner has been awarded a grant of £1.8m from the European Research Council (ERC) for a project entitled NewHuman, which will allow researchers … Read more
SBRC PhD student Rosie Pitfield publishes on bone growth in leading medical journal
New research carried out by the School of Anthropology and Conservation suggest that a biorhythm may be one of the many factors that affect bone growth in … Read more