Dr Sophia H Mills

Associate Lecturer in Forensic Archaeology @UniofReading
Bioarch PhD: implications of senescence and longevity in Medieval England (she/her)

[BABAO @BABAO_info]

📣Last year, our Sale of Human Remains Taskforce published this article about combating the online and in-store sale of human remains in the UK. Congrats team! 👏🎉

https://t.co/21qHuOIPgX

[Mary Lewis @Maryosteokids]

Yesterday we returned the people of Redhill to beautiful St John's Church for their reburial ceremony. It has been a privilege to study their lives, we learned so much. Thank you to everyone who helped in the process, especially @SkellieGirl @sh_mills @L_Gnett & Jack Eggington

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Teaching action shot taken during my AR2F17 Forensic Archaeology and Crime Scene Analysis - Blood Spatter and DNA workshop @UniRdg_Arch

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

It is an honour to have been part of this team, and help get 2nd Lt Gilbert Haldeen Myers home #lestweforget @CranfieldForSci https://t.co/fyQAqTDvfs

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

One of the best things about fieldwork is seeing the sunrises #CZAP #Mentica #iraqikurdistan

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Action shot from presenting skeletal analysis to UK Ambassador @MarkClaytonFCDO this summer in Georgia 🇬🇪 with #ProjectARKK @CranfieldForSci

[Nathaniel Erb-Satullo @NErbSatullo]

A great pleasure to host UK ambassador @MarkClaytonFCDO at #ProjectARKK today for a tour of the site and our finds, presented by our fantastic team. @CranfieldForSci @UKinGeorgia

[Mark Clayton @MarkClaytonFCDO]

Great to see Cranfield University and Georgian National Museum joint archeological expedition at Dmanisis Gora– another wonderful example of UK-Georgian co-operation in action.

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[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Action shots from educational outreach at my old school, Ayscoughfee Hall. Really great to be back, the children were so engaged
#osteo #outreach #education

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Plastic reference skeleton safely packed for outreach sessions this week.. but of course my car decided it needed a trip to the garage.. thankfully the mechanics loved it! #osteo #outreach

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

BREAKING NEWS:
The 2022 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Svante Pääbo “for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution.”

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Excited to be heading back to Iraqi Kurdistan for the season, this time with @UniRdg_Arch #MENTICA

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Mini documentary (in Kurdish) about the @britishmuseum Iraqi Emergency Heritage Training Scheme. Proud to have been a small part of it #bioarchaeologist https://t.co/AZtXXcT3JS via @YouTube

[Claire Hodson @Claire_Hd]

Just a little something I’ve been making - hoping these will be useful for other #osteology #bioarchaeology #anthropology people Non-Adult Recording Forms https://t.co/xG27Vyr5Np

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Proud to have been a cog in the wheel of progress.. https://t.co/ZCbndFTuS6

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

Dr Mills and Dr Mills 🥂 #vivapassed #siblings

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

"This thesis is dedicated to Monty, who sat by me while I typed" ..and now he is supervising the printing of it prior to my Viva

[Dr Meming @Dr_Meming]

When I finally have a free weekend but have no idea how to spend it

@OpenAcademics

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

That time I was told I could visit Shanidar Cave (Iraq), and turned from a professional bioarchaeologist into an excited child #prehistory #shanidarcave #neanderthal #burial #archaeology

[Dr Sophia H Mills @sh_mills]

The perils of writing up a PhD.. #phdlife #osteo #senescence