University of Miami Department of Anthropology

[University of Miami Department of Anthropology @MiamiAnthro]

New study from Caleb Everett and Sihan Chen on how languages are affected by anatomical differences across populations: read it today at https://t.co/qQHnKWUzNp

[University of Miami Department of Anthropology @MiamiAnthro]

UM-Anthro's own Dr. Geller interviewed about recent Science Advances article on female hunters of the Early Americas https://t.co/ARegK8x5KC: https://t.co/EkdVDCRDH2, https://t.co/9FY9PTOICd, and https://t.co/FXA5WT8ctL

[University of Miami Department of Anthropology @MiamiAnthro]

Don't miss the upcoming lecture "Go In Pairs, Intertwined: Soft Technologies and the Role of Plants in Classic Maya Identity" by UM Anthro's Dr. Traci Arden. February 19 at 7:30 pm in K-413 on the Kendall campus of MDC. More info at https://t.co/BXVV9HupPK

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UM Anthropology MA alumnus Vincent Moloughney (and team) shows how particle size differences can introduce huge variability in stable isotope signatures in new AJPA article! #Archaeology
https://t.co/4wigIjW5nf

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Read what can ancient DNA tell us about the past (and present) of the inhabitants of Puerto Rico in a new study led by Dr. Maria Nieves Colón (@mitoPR), with UM's Dr. Pestle, @AWRgenes, @StoneLab_ASU, @Conydelafc, @DNATimeTravel , and @cdbustamante.
https://t.co/xbjqmBZt9D

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Read more about Dr. Ardren and colleagues' LIDAR study of Sacbe 1, the longest Maya road, and an attractor of settlement in the area of state expansion.
https://t.co/Debhzu6New

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Need to solve a complex problem? How about one that needs a specialized tool? In a new study, Dr. Musgrave and colleagues show that some chimpanzee societies use taught tool technologies to confront particularly vexing tasks. https://t.co/uYmc5oUVE7

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How did the first Puerto Ricans, 2000-3000 years ago, prefer to cook their shellfish? Was it "boiled or roasted"? A new study, out today, led by UM Geochemistry and Anthropology scientists, examines that very topic!
https://t.co/cH7IFzvoau

[University of Miami Department of Anthropology @MiamiAnthro]

Anthropology MA student (and now alumna) Dani Pinder led a team using stable isotope analysis to explore dietary diversity in the Formative Period of the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Read the exciting results in the latest issue of AJPA! https://t.co/HZ5bjuUQ7N

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Drs. Geller and Marcelin explore tensions and congruities between official and vernacular understandings of cultural heritage and patrimony in a new publication entitled, "In the shadow of the Citadel: Haitian national patrimony and vernacular concerns."
https://t.co/iBJiGplDBc

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How does one "enact and sustain justice and rule of law reform"? Drs. Marcelin and Cela provide answers to this question in a new publication focusing on Cité Soleil.

https://t.co/x3zHmdrJDd

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New work by Dr. Oueslati-Porter that elucidates women’s strategies for contending with exploitation, promotes new understandings of women’s and men’s place in neoliberalizing economies, and challenges oversimplified representations of Muslim women and men
https://t.co/I4tLTjeTAS

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Testing the claim that some numbers are uniquely privileged in the world's languages and cultures:

https://t.co/SdVZkkwExq

#CognitiveNeuropsychology @abenitezburraco @MPI_NL

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A new method for non-destructive determination of collagen content that can "Save Old Bones"

https://t.co/cwtM0y68IV

#Archaeology #Anthropology