Research Ireland's studentship and postdoctoral reforms risks centralising research funding and reduces room for applicant-led projects www.irishtimes.com/opinion/lett...
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Excited to be giving this talk at the Medieval Mile Museum in Kilkenny this Friday at 6 pm. I'll be exploring what people in 16th–17th century Kilkenny really ate. If you’re interested in the hidden stories locked inside human remains, come along!
Had the pleasure of delivering my talk at the WomenSOFar workshop (Aix-Marseille University) on understand variation in diet by sex in early agropastoralists. Many thanks Gwen for the invitation & for one of the most impressive discussion whiteboards I’ve ever seen! dietevo.ie/womensofar-c...
Delighted to be quoted on Neanderthal diets—thanks Thanks @clarissabrincat.bsky.social 🙌
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Soil in Focus: Photography Competition Launched for Soil Health Week teagasc.ie/news--events...
What Iron Age Teeth Tell Us About How Farming Spread Across Botswana communities.springernature.com/posts/what-i...
Delighted to share our new paper in Antiquity! 🎉Using residue analysis on Pompeian incense burners, we found the first archaeological evidence of incense use in Roman homes, including frankincense & myrrh.
A glimpse into everyday ritual & sensory life in Pompeii.
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Tá géarghá againn le ceárdaithe traidisiúnta in Éirinn.
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Delighted to see our new paper out in Archaeological & Anthropological Sciences!
Using dental calculus microremains & proteomics, we found evidence consistent with millet consumption in Iron Age Botswana, alongside interaction between foragers, herders & farmers link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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A new study of dental calculus from Iron Age Botswana offers the first direct microbotanical evidence of cereal consumption at these sites, shedding light on how farming spread through sustained inter...
A national photography competition, ‘Soil in Focus’ has been launched, supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. It is taking place as part of Teagasc Soil Health Week, the citi...
Ashes from Pompeii: incense burners, residue analyses and domestic cult practices
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The public are being invited to take part in a nationwide survey mapping the distribution of red and grey squirrels and pine martens. For more on this Dr Colin Lawton of University of Galway’s School ...
The tempo of crop adoption in the Kalahari Basin Area remains imperfectly understood, with most inferences drawn from sparse macrobotanical finds and stable isotope baselines rather than direct eviden...