Human Past Journal Club
Paper 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 […]

Paper 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 […]
Abstract 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 […]
Abstract Recent advances in biomolecular archaeology have transformed our understanding of prehistoric subsistence strategies, yet their implications for broader questions of mobility, environment and language dispersal remain insufficiently integrated. This […]
Abstract 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. […]
Abstract One major problem for dating the origin and dispersal of language phyla, or indeed their individual branches, is that they do not diversify at a standard rate. Once the […]
Title & 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 […]
Title & Abstract TBA Gwenna Breton is a geneticist and bioinformatician at the University of Gothenburg.
The 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, […]