Human Past Journal Club
Discussion paper: Yakov Pichkar and Nicole Creanza (2026). The Evolution of Language. Editor(s): Jason B. Wolf, Claudia Augusta De Moraes Russo, Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology (Second Edition), Academic Press, Pages […]
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Villa Lugnet von Kraemers allé 8, Uppsala, Sweden, Sweden
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Talks of the Past open seminar: From Phonology to Phylogeny: Inferring Language Trees from Cognate Word Forms
Blåsenhus, seminar room 12:010 (ground floor) von Kraemers allé 1, Uppsala, SwedenAbstract Linguistic phylogenies are commonly inferred from abstract cognate classifications that encode relationships among lexemes. Although widespread, this practice has well-recognised limitations: it discards phylogenetic signal contained in segmental word […]
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Human Past Journal Club
Villa Lugnet von Kraemers allé 8, Uppsala, Sweden, SwedenPaper to discuss: Colleter, R., Jaouen, K., Garcia, D., & Richards, M.P. (2026). Dietary inequality marker reveals 10,000 years of gender and cultural disparity in Europe, PNAS Nexus, vol. 5 […]
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SCAS Seminar: Echoes of Preliterate Voices on the Shores of the Baltic Sea, with Anthony Jakob
Thunberg Hall, Linneanum Thunbergsvägen 2, Uppsala, SwedenAbstract When people think of their ancestry, they are often just as concerned with the origins of their linguistic and cultural identity as they are with their genetic history. And […]
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Mini-Seminar: Corded Ware Dietary Practices, with Łukasz Pospieszny
Villa Lugnet von Kraemers allé 8, Uppsala, Sweden, SwedenAbstract (TBA) Łukasz Pospieszny is an archaeologist at the University of Gdańsk and an Honorary Research Associate, University of Bristol
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Talks of the Past Open Seminar: The Yamnaya Impact on Prehistoric Europe 5000 Years Ago, speaker Volker Heyd
Blåsenhus, seminar room 12:010 (ground floor) von Kraemers allé 1, Uppsala, SwedenAbstract This lecture examines the westward migration of Yamnaya populations from the Pontic-Caspian steppes into southeastern Europe around 3100–3000 BCE, reaching as far as the Tisza region in present-day Hungary. […]
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Talks of the Past Open Seminar with Kristian Kristiansen
Blåsenhus, seminar room 12:010 (ground floor) von Kraemers allé 1, Uppsala, SwedenTitle & abstract- TBA Kristian Kristiansen Kristian Kristiansen – an interdisciplinary researcher, professor of archaeology at the Department of Historical Studies, University of Gothenburg, and an affiliate professor at […]
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Talks of the Past Open Seminar with Gwenna Breton
Blåsenhus, seminar room 12:010 (ground floor) von Kraemers allé 1, Uppsala, SwedenTitle & Abstract TBA Gwenna Breton is a geneticist and bioinformatician at the University of Gothenburg.
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Talks of the Past Open Seminar: Cultural Creolization in Ostrobothnia, Finland: An Interdisciplinary View on Burials, Exchange, and Social Identity, speaker Anna Wessman
Blåsenhus, seminar room 12:010 (ground floor) von Kraemers allé 1, Uppsala, SwedenThe seminar was canceled due to unexpected events out of anyone’s control. We apologize for inconvenience. Abstract This talk explores a remarkable Iron Age burial from Pukkila in western Finland, […]