Science and Archaeology SEMINAR

The purpose of the Science and Archaeology Day is to introduce the ancient DNA, protein and lipid research that is currently being conducted in the Globe Institute and explore how science and archaeology can be integrated to understand different aspects of our past.

MORNING SESSION

(Room 7.0.34)

10:30 Introduction (Laura Viñas Caron and Eva Andersson Strand)

10:40 Frido Welker: Exploring human evolution through ancient skeletal proteomes

Paper 1, Paper 2

11:00 Fernando Racimo: Geo-statistical modelling of human migrations using ancient DNA

Paper 1

11:20 Ashot Margaryan: Population genomics of the Viking world

Paper 1

11:40 Hussein Shokry: Revered or produced animals - resource economy of the afterlife in Ancient Egypt

Paper 1, Paper 2

AFTERNOON SESSION

(Room 7.0.40)

13:00 Theis Jensen: Barbed bone point chronology reveals a radiocarbon hiatus, at 10.2 ka, during the Early Mesolithic in southern Scandinavia

Paper 1, Paper 2

13:20 Matthew Collins: Proteomics 101

Paper 1, Paper 2

13:40 Ainara Sistiaga: Tracing ancient diets and microbiomes through lipid analysis

Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3

14:00 Åshild Vågene: 16th century Salmonella enterica genomes from Teposcolula-Yucundaa - an early contact era epidemic cemetery in Mexico

Paper 1