A Halloween well spent with Mrs. Scarlett! 1+2+1+1+2

Bout sums it up--debuted my new protest shirt from @dansavage.bsky.social at the invigorating No Kings protest in Boston today. Fantastic turnout--the Common was full! #NoKings

Cannot get over how fantastic Good Boy is!

A big thank you to Dr. Jon Bethard from the University of South Florida for speaking to my Biological Anthropology History, Method, and Theory class on academic and job planning and embracing failure!

A big thank you to former FAB Lab-er Sam Kelley for speaking to my Biological Anthropology History, Method, and Theory class today on the ethical stewardship and care of archaeological objects and human/non-human skeletons!

Finally hung these beauties up on my office door! @sarahmackattack.bsky.social

Happy to see former FAB Lab-ers and graduates of our program, Giulia Dunn and Sydney Martin, busy at work at the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency!

Got the Covid and flu shots today at CVS--glad I live in a state (MA) that values health!

Can't believe it's my 10th first day of class as a professor! Happy fall y'all!

A big congratulations to FAB Lab-ers Victoria Conquest, Alysa Ehlers, Mae Gibson, Elizabeth Poplavska, and Caroline Schilling for successfully defending their MS theses today! Great job!! 🎉🍾🎉💀

Happy to finally have this paper on improving forensic anthropological theory, method, and practice in trans and gender diverse identification in Current Anthropology @wennergrenorg.bsky.social with wonderful anthropology and medical coauthors! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/736355

The @wennergrenorg.bsky.social may be shuttering @sapiens.org. Please consider submitting a letter in support of Sapiens. We need public-facing publications like this now more than ever. actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...

Happy Pride month and beyond!

A big congratulations to the Boston University Forensic Anthropology Master's Program graduates!!

Just ordered!

#HandsOff literally everything! Great turnout in Boston! Things may be dire, but it's great to be in community

A slight glimmer of hope today...

Once had my students read this with "onion" redacted as a part of their weekly readings--most got the joke 🥴 theonion.com/archaeologic...

it's #TransDayofVisibility & #TransDayofRemembrance and providing love, support & solidarity to our trans & nonbinary family, friends, & colleagues is more important than ever 💙💗🤍💗💙 💛💜🤍🖤 I stand w @bioanth.org Statement Support of Trans Lives by Archer, @zacharydubois.bsky.social, Kralick, & Smith

Had a great time yesterday speaking to the Boston University Forensic Science Society on my 11-month Fulbright experience in South Africa! Here's hoping *they* don't fully gut Fulbright programs...

Excited to see the 2024 @yearbookbioanth.bsky.social issue is out now with some great free and open access articles! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/26927691...

Ever the cutting edge research happening at BU’s SPH!

Proud of FAB Lab-ers Victoria Conquest, Ali Lear, and Caroline Schilling for presenting their thesis research at the @bioanth.org meeting in Baltimore! Another excellent conference! #AABA2025

Rejuvenated by Standing up for Science in Boston!! Great turnout despite the howling winds...

BU's Student Spotlight on FAB Lab-er Elizabeth Poplavska! www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/2025/03/...

Sapiens piece about the importance of advocacy and activism in forensic anthropology out today with @drarielgr.bsky.social, Ashley Smith, and Donovan Adams! While written largely before the current attacks on science, it's (sadly) timely. www.sapiens.org/biology/fore...

📣The AABA election for the positions of Treasurer, Membership Chair, and Professional Development Chair ends February 28! All Regular members are eligible to vote by logging into your member portal: www.xcdsystem.com/aaba/member/...

Will be there! Hope to see a crowd size that trumps Trump's @standupforscience.bsky.social

Congratulations to FAB Lab-er Skylar McGinnis for winning a William S. Pollitzer Student Travel Award to attend the @bioanth.org meeting in Baltimore, MD in March!!

Hello friends! Transitioning from the other place. Biological/forensic anthropologist and associate professor at Boston University. I head the Forensic and Bioanthropology Lab Group. Currently on sabbatical/Fulbright in South Africa💀 🏳️‍🌈 www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/forensic...