Dr. Alberg is a vertebrate paleontologist at the University of Uppsala, where he has found a passion for paleoanthropology. For this interview, I bring him on the show to talk about something that many anthropologists fill find controversial, but I wouldn’t say I like playing where it’s safe. I like to explore and learn newContinue reading “Trachilos Footprints with Dr. Per Alberg”
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Broken Hill-Kabwe 1 and The London Natural History Museum
Here we will be discussing a very controversial fossil, at least how it is being treated. Kabwe 1 is designated as a H. Hieldebergensis, but that may soon change with how classifications change. What species does this fossil belong to? Is it its own? Or one that we already know of, such as photo-neanderthals, alsoContinue reading “Broken Hill-Kabwe 1 and The London Natural History Museum”
The Bane of Anthropology & Archaeology…
*Premiering at 1pm PST* This episode will not be the most fun out of my videos, but it is one of the more important, as it lays the groundwork for one of the most essential rules in Archaeology and Anthropology. Looting… it’s a big problem. Without these sets of ethics, and ways of viewing newContinue reading “The Bane of Anthropology & Archaeology…”
Paleoanthropology-2022 in Review, Top Discoveries
Well! Here we are at the end of the year, and what a year it was! We had so many incredible discoveries that there is not one video to cover it all! But I decided to make a video of what I thought were some of the top discoveries in Paleoanthropology in 2022. Buckle, andContinue reading “Paleoanthropology-2022 in Review, Top Discoveries”
Call for Undergraduate Submissions: Cambridge Journal of Human Behaviour
Dear Anthropologists, Department Chairs, Professors, and Leaders in Undergraduate Studies, As the Cambridge Journal of Human Behaviour Science Communications Officer, I am writing to you. I want to inform you of an exciting opportunity for your undergraduate students. The Cambridge Journal of Human Behaviour is now calling for submissions for its third issue. (Deadline: February 15th, 2023). CJHB isContinue reading “Call for Undergraduate Submissions: Cambridge Journal of Human Behaviour “
Skulls with Seth Episode Three-Zinj
Episode Three- Zinj ZInj, also known as the Nutcracker Man, or more properly Zinjanthropus Bosei or Australopithecus Bosei, is a species that lived about two million years ago. With a lifestyle and diet extraordinarily different from our own, this is a unique hominin still struggling to find its place among our braided family stream. ButContinue reading “Skulls with Seth Episode Three-Zinj”
Fire and Homo naledi
Well, here we are! Today is the big day when we will learn quite a few new details about the enigmatic Homo naledi. Found deep in the African cave system dubbed “Rising Star,”; mysterious bones and remains were found. This was back in 2013, and a great deal has happened since; as I am writingContinue reading “Fire and Homo naledi”
Live Q/A With Me!
Join me on a LIVE Q/A session on Zoom where we will all talk about Paleoanthropology and related topics. Get your questions answered, or find out where you can get the answers and learn all about the fascinating world of our deep human past! Get your questions ready, and prepare to ask them on DecemberContinue reading “Live Q/A With Me!”
Racist Terms in Modern Day Anthropology?
I am tired of seeing certain things, and it was time I had a word on it. Racial terms in Anthropology. Anthropology has a long and unfortunate history of using improper, unfair, and at its worst, racist and inhumane terms to define and separate different populations. Anthropology is a slow-moving animal, these terms are slowlyContinue reading “Racist Terms in Modern Day Anthropology?”
Getting People Excited about Science with Dr. Marc Kissel
Today we are joined by Prof. Marc Kissel, a Professor of Anthropology, who has honored us by joining us for this episode of The Story of Us! *Premiering at 2PM PST!* Learn about why science education is essential, what we are doing about it, and new ideas that are constantly popping up around the worldContinue reading “Getting People Excited about Science with Dr. Marc Kissel”