Center for the Human Past

kinship

Name: Talks of the Past Open Seminar: Genetic relatedness in Stone Age Scandinavia, speaker Helena Malmström
Start: 2026-03-04T15:15:00+01:00
End: 2026-03-04T16:30:00+01:00
Location: Blåsenhus, seminar room 12:010 (ground floor)

May 2025
SCAS SEMINAR – Genetic Insights into Social Organisation of Neolithic Societies in Anatolia: Kinship and Gender Roles, speaker Mehmet Somel

May 20, 2025 @ 10:15 – 12:00

Thunberg Hall, Linneanum Thunbergsvägen 2, Uppsala, Sweden

Mehmet Somel is a professor of biology at the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, and the Human Past Senior Fellow 2024-25. The abstract will follow.
March 2026
Talks of the Past Open Seminar: Genetic relatedness in Stone Age Scandinavia, speaker Helena Malmström

March 4 @ 15:15 – 16:30

Blåsenhus, seminar room 12:010 (ground floor) von Kraemers allé 1, Uppsala, Sweden

Abstract Did genetic relatedness matter in Scandinavian Stone Age societies? And if so, how? The increase in the number of individuals with available ancient DNA data, coupled with new tools for assessing relatedness from such data, now allows us to infer kinship patterns beyond broad-scale population structures. This talk will summarise some of the ongoing […]

May 2025

March 2026