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niklashausmann.bsky.social
Environmental archaeologist 🏺 | Prehistory | Climate | Research group leader at the Leibniz Zentrum für Archäologie | seafront-project.com
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And once again we see ow, when a formerly centre right party adopts the language & ideas of the far right, it doesn’t “win back” those voters, but rather strengthens the far right. In voters’ minds, doing so legitimises their position: why vote for an imitation when you can vote for the “real” thing

If the @royalsociety.org cannot act, who can?

Today at 16.15, Dr Emma Loftus @lmumuenchen.bsky.social is giving a talk on »Cattle and coastlines: investigating agricultural transitions in southeast Africa through ceramic residue analyses« at the Instute of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Archaeology @uni-kiel.de. All are welcome. (1/2)

Didn't expect this in my delivery of epoxy resin... I was hoping that a negative discount means flatearthers pay more (which would be hilarious), but alas, it does actually reduce the price...

Revisiting an old sketch book… #sketchbook #limpets #artbasedresearch

Just for the record I would not take advice about how to boil water in a teakettle let alone about how to get a PhD anda subsequent job from someone who responds to the NSF freeze of trainee salaries thusly.

Please sign and share this student-led petition to save Ancient History here at Cardiff University www.change.org/p/save-cardi...

Anything you want to know about studying past and present #Oysters 🐚🐟🏺 aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Accepting Applications Now! #master #archaeology

Please support #Ukrainian families with #disabled children in the UK by supporting this petition: 👇 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70... @geohenning.bsky.social @nlandarchives.bsky.social @ucunorthumbria.bsky.social @noelreports.com @niklashausmann.bsky.social

High-resolution isotope analysis of humans from Franchthi Cave reveals minimal marine food consumption during Mesolithic and Neolithic periods, despite the site's coastal location. - Martinoia et al.:

ISBA @isbarchaeology.bsky.social heads to Turin! 🇮🇹 Call for abstracts for biomolecular archaeology's premier conference, @isba11.bsky.social. Spotlight on ancient biomolecules, isotopes & their stories of the past 🧬 Human-environment interactions foodways, mobility & more 🏛️ Deadline: Jan 20, 2025

We would like to remind you that the 11th International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology (www.isba11.com) will take place in Turin, at the University of Turin and the Musei Reali di Torino, from August 26 to 29, 2025. The deadline for abstract submission is Monday 20th!!

ALERT! ⚠️🚨 The deadline for the ISBA11 abstract submission is quickly approaching - January 20th! CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT www.isba11.com/abstract-sub... #archaeology #biomoleculararchaeology #ISBA #ISBA11 #archaeologists @isbarchaeology.bsky.social @archaeobiomics.bsky.social

How the world is already adapting to climate change - @carbonbrief.org maps and describes the most comprehensive assessment to date of the scientific literature on climate adaptation By @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org and @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social interactive.carbonbrief.org/climate-adap...

🌊 Frontiers in Marine Science downgraded to 'junk' status by Finnish board. It's always hard to decide what journals to support, I'm generally of the opinion AGU/EGU & other society journals are best for quality peer-review, whereas Frontiers/MDPI are very poor. julkaisufoorumi.fi/en/news/chan...

Latest archaeomalacology newsletter now out

Resignation of the Journal of Human Evolution Editorial Board: We are saddened to announce the resignations of The Joint Editors-in-Chief, all Emeritus Editors retired or active in the field, and all but one Associate Editor. Press release below.

Btw. I'm looking for a PhD student in zooarchaeology with an interest in stable isotopes. www.arup.cas.cz/vyberove-riz...

This week was another 🏺 sampling week for our SEAFRONT project. it wasn't as exciting as Sicily or Croatia seafront-project.com/post/autumn-... but the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge was on the ball with laying out samples for me in such a nice way.

We need YOU! If you are working in archaeology in Germany or Austria, please share your experience with us. For an exhibition & scientific study on 'sexism in archaeology', 100% anonymous data only 🙏 www.umfrageonline.com/c/quruyhze @oeai.bsky.social @univie.ac.at @rebaysalisbury.bsky.social

If you're a UK citizen/resident, sign and share this parliamentary petition to have the Cass Review reevaluated. Trans people need our support more than ever! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

I keep wanting different lists of everyone’s archaeology posts. So I’ve created a Coastal archaeology feed. Come and add it to your feeds. bsky.app/profile/did:... #coastalarchaeology #islandarchaeology #maritimearchaeology #submergedlandscapes #marinezooarchaeology #archaeomalacology

I'm giving a virtual talk: "Surviving the Elements: Human Mobility, Adaptability, and Ingenuity" on Monday, 16 Dec at 1pm EST/6pm GMT as part of the Creswell Crags Museum & Heritage Center webinar series. Register to receive the Zoom link: www.eventbrite.com/e/surviving-...

If you are reading this and are a) a community archaeology group b) based in the North East UK with c) an animal bone assemblage from excavation that d) you have no budget to get looked at... Please do get in touch! I usually have students looking to learn how to do professional reports.

A lot of people will tell you we're a Roman Palace. We are in fact a moon-sized super-weapon capable of destroying a planet. (Better with sound).

!!Last reminder for our Call for Papers!! In March 2025 my colleagues @stefanschreiber.bsky.social and Sabine Neumann will be welcoming you to Mainz to our conference "Looking at things differently - New Materialist Approaches in Archaeology" and the deadline to send an abstract is on December 15th!

I don't think I've seen any white paper or op-ed that drives home the rising cost of college and the horrific pay of adjunct faculty better than this comic by @zachweinersmith.bsky.social www.smbc-comics.com/comic/colleg...

After being trapped in Early View purgatory for over a year, the article @mapsworth.bsky.social, @archaeomapper.bsky.social, and I wrote together has *officially* been published in a special issue of Archaeological Prospection! Available open access below: 🏺

I used to be a Mesolithic archaeologist. In 2020 Covid19 hit me, crashed me. My pleas for help continue. Year 5 chronic #LongCovid, now bed-bound, unable to walk, no income or support, bankruptcy close, house repossession on horizon. Please help and share if you can 🆘 microburin.com/2024/09/06/l...

Some exciting news! I'm really delighted to have been nominated by Current Archaeology for #ArcaheologistoftheYear. Voting is open until 10 Feb, but do it now, before you forget 😀

🚨 Busy months for SEAFRONT! 🐟 Workshop on Coastal Prehistory in Mainz → debates & Flammkuchen! 🔬 OtoLIBS: New spectrometer tech → otolith breakthroughs 🐚 Sicily & Korčula: Analysing ancient shells for short-term climate + impact on Neolithic 🏺 seafront-project.com/post/autumn-... #Archaeology #LIBS

Are you an Early Career Research (PhD, postdoc, new group leader) working in Animal Ancient DNA? Want to present your work to the @aarc-community.bsky.social community? Express your interest in participating in our AaRC TikTalk Seminar series with the link below! #aDNA

Props to Rainer Cramer and Lily Adair! Our new method of sex identification using tooth 🦷 amelogenin based on #MALDI-MS or more accurately #LAP-MALDI-MS Guess what we call it internally? 🤔 First you had #ZooMS, now meet...?

#Vortrag am #LEIZA in #Mainz "A Mousterian Century: results and perspectives from new excavations at #LeMoustier, Dordogne" von Brad Gravina (Musée national de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies & University of Bordeaux, France) in der Reihe #TimeTalks 5.12.24 um 18 Uhr www.leiza.de/kalender/det...

I started a feminist anthropology started pack. Let me know if you want to be added. Please share go.bsky.app/KdiCNZF

thetab.com/2024/11/29/r... Just in case you wonder how the University of Sheffield management squanders public money that should rather support teaching and research... #Sheffield #university #palestine #RightToProtest @sheffielducu.bsky.social

Nothing like being ill and watching #BlackBooks on a Monday morning 🤧

In Summer 2021, I put a pinhole solar camera on the tower of St John's college in Cambridge, UK to image the Sun's path. This was the result! Each separate arc is a day, and over time you slowly reveal the pattern that the Sun follows over the course of a year 🌞🔭🧪

Liebe Menschen in Berlin, genießt heute ein letztes Mal den kostenfreien Museumssonntag und behaltet in Erinnerung, wer ihn abschafft - wie so vieles andere auch.

New @natureportfolio.bsky.social paper out (with #LEIZA / @dgron.bsky.social)!

Rebecca Trager speaks to a US team developing a sign language lexicon for chemistry concepts that combines form with meaning to make the field more accessible for everyone 🧪👩‍🔬🥽 www.chemistryworld.com/features/the...

Look at all these nice faces talking about marine resources, coastal territories, control of modern fisheries... 🏺🐚🐟💪 We had such a blast hosting you!