Looking forward to welcoming @jmcascalheira.bsky.social & @godefroyy.bsky.social from @icarehb.bsky.social in Kiel @uni-kiel.de this week for some in-depth planning and discussion with @clusterroots.bsky.social & other partners on exciting plans for the future - and the 🌧️ has finally stopped too.

Our distance learning (on line) Graduate Certificate in Hunter-Gatherer Archaeology and Anthropology is now open for applications for Sept 2026 start. Full details below or contact me to discuss. Please share! @ucdarchaeology.bsky.social @eaapam.bsky.social www.ucd.ie/archaeology/...

What to know more about radiocarbon or chronological modelling? Our 2026 short course is now open for registration. 17th - 19th March in Oxford/online. @isotopesuk.bsky.social @philascough.bsky.social @unioxarchaeology.bsky.social lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/shor...

This term I am teaching Neanderthals. We are reading @lemoustier.bsky.social book "Kindred" & parallel scientific papers to discuss challenges & mechanisms of science communication. The students range from Bachelor to Master, plus some non-archaeologist guests. So far we had fascinating dicusssions🦣

ERC Postdoc FIELDWORK is another vacancy in the INASIA project. Learn more about the position and apply here: inasia.uw.edu.pl/we-are-hirin... If you're thinking of applying join us for an online info session on the 14th of November 2025 Register: forms.gle/gPgfWJ1A1SXw...

Looking for a PhD or Postdoc position in archaeology? @clusterroots.bsky.social at @uni-kiel.de has currently 14 (!) positions advertised for start in 2026. Feel free to contact me or any of the other PI's for more information. Deadline is 15th December. Link: www.uni-kiel.de/personal/de/... 🦣🏺👇

Join us for an extraordinary evening with Nobel Laureate Svante Pääbo! Prof Pääbo will present a FREE public talk titled “Of Neanderthals and Denisovans, and how they live on in many of us” at the @crick.ac.uk. Register here: genetics.org.uk/events/of-ne...

Am Wochenende noch nichts vor? Vom 5.10.25 bis 22.3.26 kann die Posterausstellung "Ein gut Theil Eigenheit - Lebenswege früher Archäologinnen" im SchichtWerk Gliching besucht werden. Mehr zu Öffnungszeiten und Begleitprogramm unter schichtwerk-gilching.de/de/das-museu...

It's that time of year when you open your To Do list and realise its only 8 weeks until Christmas holidays 😬 #MondayFeeling #AcademicChat #PanicMode

My old job as Director of Oxford's largest portfolio of online courses with @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social is being advertised. If you enjoy academic management and digital education as well as teaching and research, this could be the job for you! F/t and permanent www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE029/d...

Applications are open for the 2025 Student Development Workshop (SDW) at Skukuza, Kruger National Park! 🌿🦓 A great opportunity for students in archaeology & heritage management. 📅 6–10 Dec 2025 See details on SAASS social media & website: www.saassarchaeology.com/upcoming-eve...

New position available at @dai-weltweit.bsky.social, Berlin. www.dainst.org/karriere/bew... General Secretary / Generalsekretär You need: German & English, PhD, Habilitation, Publications, Previous leading role in international research, experience and a concept of your ideas for the DAI.

ANU Research Fellow position! We're looking for someone with a PhD in palaeoecology, geography or related field, who has experience with paleoenvironmental and archaeobotanical analysis. A familiar with sedimentology or geochemistry is also an advantage. Apply now: jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/researc...

Are you going to be our new colleague at @au.dk @auarcher.bsky.social? Full professorship in #archaeology, deadline November 9. international.au.dk/about/profil...

Unterschrieben! Petition: chng.it/zB5YZzVphb

In nur wenigen Std. haben wir die 200 geknackt! ✊ @ #Bildungsministerkonferenz: "Wir drängen darauf,dass jetzt gehandelt wird,bevor das Wiss.system unseres Landes trotz aller Exzellenzinitiativen kollabiert.Wir können als PDs so nicht weitermachen&brauchen Ihre Unterstützung*jetzt*!" #PDprekär

I am honoured to have been invited to attend the #TDE25 celebrations in #Saarbrücken as part of the Schleswig-Holstein Bürgerdelegation representing @uni-kiel.de, @clusterroots.bsky.social and @khoproject.bsky.social. ... (1/2)

Michaela Ecker leitet die #EmmyNoether-Gruppe @khoproject.bsky.social an der @uni-kiel.de. Sie erforscht die Auswirkungen extremer Klimaveränderungen im Mittel- und Spätpleistozän auf die menschliche Evolution in der südlichen Kalahari. Mehr zur Forschung 👇 🏺 #TagDerDeutschenEinheit

Inèz will stay with us for another 6 month in Kiel and she has several papers in review, so watch this space! #WomenInStem #PhDlife #Postdoclife #academia

Congratulations to my first ever PhD student for submitting her dissertation today! #ProudSupervisor

Happy 59th #Boipuso to my friends and colleagues in #Botswana! Hope it’s a fun day!

#ESHE2025 Marc Dickinson ‘Advancing enamel amino acid dating’ Using AA in dental enamel for dating Does glue affect potential? NO 😊 Can ESR powder by re-used? YES 😊 ‘lab-on-a-chip’ (minimise sample size) and no need of lab for pre-processing! 😊

#ESEHE2025 Mailys Richard ‘A revised chronology for the Middle Pleistocene sedimentary sequence of Florisbad, South Africa’ Prev fossil hom (eSapiens): OSL & ESR- 279-228 ka NEW OSL, TT-OSL & pIRIR290: range of dates – most likely MIS6 But only if prov of cran in Unit M

We are happy to share the programme of speakers for our global symposium on lithic technology 🪨🔎 There are just a few spaces left for in-person participation! DM for more information. You can join us online via this Zoom registration link: eu02web.zoom-x.de/webinar/regi...

We had two great days with the years standard 5,6 and 7 of Maleshe and Khisa village this week. We tried to explain our research in interactive stations in small groups - even a song was created! #ScienceCommunication #fieldwork #nextGeneration #archaeology

The last days we spend a lot of time with these quartzite bedrock outcrops - recording every detail 📷 📐✍️✏️ 🪨 to understand their use as raw material source during the Stone Age #fieldwork #kgalagadi. Inspired by a paper from Matt Lotter et al. 2024 in Southern African Field Archaeology

PhD Studentship alert! I'm looking for a motivated student to work here in Vienna @vdsee-univie.bsky.social on my ERC grant "DISPERSE". It's a fulltime scholarship (working in 14C and #archsci in Palaeolithic archaeology in Eurasia. Details in the link below! jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...

Our geoarchaeology team led by @geoarchamelie.bsky.social has been very busy the last few days making holes, sampling and refilling them all in a day each time 💪🪏#WomenInStem #girlpower #fieldwork #kglagadi

Our team currently in the field in 🇧🇼 is having a great time #Kgalagadi #archaeology #fieldwork #WomenInSTEM @geoarchamelie.bsky.social @isotopesrule.bsky.social

Can you spot our two geoarchaeologists @geoarchamelie.bsky.social and Hannah at Tswai pan today? #Fieldwork #Botswana #Kgalagadi #SundayWork

Sunrise in Tsabong for our first day of #fieldwork 2025 #Kgalagadi #Kalahari #Botswana #nofilter

After two busy days in Gabs we are hitting the open road into the #Kalahari and are on our way to Tsabong #Kgalagadi 🇧🇼 @geoarchamelie.bsky.social @isotopesrule.bsky.social

We are on our way to #Botswana! On Thursday 4th September we will be at our collaboration partner University of Botswana and @isotopesrule.bsky.social will present a talk "New insights into Stone Age sites from the southern Kgalagadi district" in the History Department Seminar Series.

Nachfolgend die online Version des F.A.Z.-Artikels zur Privatdozentur. Sneak preview: "Das derzeit unter dem Claim #PDprekär laufende Aufbegehren habilitierter Wissenschaftler ist nur allzu verständlich." 1/7 👇🧵 #PDprekär #IchBinHanna #IchBinReyhan www.faz.net/aktuell/karr...

One more chore ticked off before fieldwork! Today I used up a small forest to print all my online available articles and deliver seven copies of my Habilitation to the university 🥂 #academicSky #ichbinHannah

Last preparations for this year's field season are under way. Starting in one week to Gaborone #Botswana with @geoarchamelie.bsky.social and the rest of the team. Our 5th field season! #archaeology #fieldwork #Kalahari #Kgalagadi

🚨 We are hiring!! 🚨 The Cluster of Excellence 'HUMAN ORIGINS' is looking for: - a scientific coordinator - a science communication officer 🚨 Deadline: September 15 🚨 See links for the full advertisements: uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet... uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...

Roll up!! REGISTRATION & ABSTRACT SUBMISSION NOW OPEN for the @quaternaryra.bsky.social ADM at Uni of Brighton. An exciting agenda of talks, posters, keynotes, EDI, workshops, JQS 40th Anniversary, AGM, icebreaker, conference dinner, field trip. 5-8 Jan 2026 sites.google.com/view/qraadmb...

Join us at the MPI-GEA or online for a free symposium on Quantifying Complexity in Stone Tools on the 21st of October! 🪨 With a keynote lecture by Charles Perreault. Full speaker list will be released soon! Secure your spot here: shh-cloud.gnz.mpg.de/index.php/ap...

Also - come and get my job! Which I’m still partially doing, but someone needs to take up the slack/ allow me to send them to far flung locations to retrieve mysterious ancient samples. See the World*! *mainly Britain. crick.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern...

Lost at sea with no land in sight? The Practical Mariner project team uses #archGIS & #Python to work out routes across the Mediterranean which keep land in sight #maritime #archaeology #navigation. Read their #Storymap here: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/e150...

Looking for a postdoc position in quantitative palaeoecology with focus on vegetation? Come to work in my interdisciplinary project in Prague (full-time for 2 years).

📢Position open:Independent junior research group leader:genotype-phenotype interactions🧬🔎 The #HumanOrigins Cluster at Uni Tübingen seeks an expert in genotype-phenotype interactions. 📝Start: Jan 1, 2026 🗓 Apply by Sept 10, 2025 🔗 share.google/OVbg1ZLG19yI... Apply now! #AcademicJobs Please share!

📢Job Opportunity:independent junior research group leader-Experimental Archaeology 🪨🪏The Cluster of Excellence #HumanOrigins at Uni Tübingen seeks a researcher in experimental archaeology! 📝Job starts Jan 1, 2026 🗓 Apply by Sept 10, 2025 Apply now! 🔗 share.google/d9npIiRdhOWq... #Jobad Share it!

📢Now hiring:independent junior research group leader-Biomechanics🦴💻 The #HumanOrigins Cluster at Uni Tübingen invites applications for a leader in biomechanics. 📝Start: Jan 1, 2026 🗓 Deadline: Sept 10, 2025 Interested? Apply now! 🔗 share.google/iIGo4jjQp7Ge... Share this ad! #HumanEvolution #Jobad

Have I been a good influence on my PhD students? 🤔 My caffeine addiction is definetly one bad example...

A new study based on extensive data and recent excavations uses the example of SE-Europe to challenge widely held theories about the emergence of social hierarchies in prehistory. It has been published now at @aaas.org's #ScienceAdvances. Read more 👇 🏺 #inequality #Neolithic #BronzeAge

Call for Papers!!! We are holding a session for Early Career Researchers-Innovations in Isotope Analysis 👩🏻‍🔬 at 2026 SAA’s. Please feel free to share or reach out for submission details if you are interested in joining our session!

Ich halte es für unumgänglich, bes. in den Kultur- und Geisteswissenschaften mit Kolleg_innen über Nutzen, Gefahren, eth. Probleme u. Perspektiven im Umgang mit gen. KI in Lehre, Forschung u. Veröffentlichung ins Gespräch zu kommen. Ich sammle in diesem Thread Links u. hoffe, das nutzt auch anderen.