
Osteoarcheology researcher @commiosproject @UoYarchaeology; @cumberlandlodge fellow... book-lover and daydreamer. Catalan 🎗
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Dr Laura Castells retweeted
📢STUDENT MEMBERS - ELECTIONS REMINDER!
If you're interested in getting involved in the PPA Student Group as a member of leadership there's still time - we're seeking nominations for our treasurer and our junior co-chair positions!
All info on the website!
Deadline: 9 Feb 2024
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
📣📣Paleopathology Association 50th Anniversary Fundraiser.
Have you seen the spectacular tumbler and shirts emblazoned with the 50th Anniversary PPA Logo?
Check them out and get your own here: customink.com/fundraising/pa…
Quick, the sale ends on 22 February!
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
PPA WEBINAR REMINDER -
In just 2 hours Bernardo Arriaza, Mariana Fabra y Gonzalo Figueiro will be talk about interactions between health and environment in South America,
Join us!
burkinc.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
PPA WEBINAR REMINDER - 19 December.
Join us here! burkinc.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
📢WEBINAR DATE CHANGE - Interactions between health & environment in hunter-gatherer communities from South America
NEW date: 19 Dec 2023
Time: 12pm EST; 2pm ART/CLT/UYT; 6pm CET
Register here: burkinc.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
This session will be in Spanish & with English translation!
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
We have a Winner!!
Congratulations to our member Rebecca Pitt (Reading, UK) for her winning entry to our 50th Anniversary Logo competition with 31% of the vote! This logo sums up our Association perfectly and is a wonderful way to kick off our celebrations!
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
Join our dynamic PhD community and apply for one of our two new AHRC projects.
Reimagining Roman Bath: sww-ahdtp.ac.uk/collaborativ…
All That Remains: Reframing the Importance of Human Cremations in Ancient Colchester sww-ahdtp.ac.uk/collaborativ…
More info here: sww-ahdtp.ac.uk/collaborativ…
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
"Paleopathology has a critical—and unmet—need for community spaces dedicated to testing and improving observer concordance."
Our field relies on the expert judgement of individual osteologists -- But do 4 out of 5 osteologists agree on what they see?
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Dr Laura Castells retweeted
Apply! @ASU is hiring 3 Presidential Postdoctoral Fellows to expand Indigenous Knowledge research in life, environmental, social, Earth science apply.interfolio.com/123763
I loved being a Fellow with 70+ Indigenous faculty at an R1 institution with the highest % Indigenous students!
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
‼️ Job Alert! ‼️ We are looking for a Bioinformatics specialist to join the @Commiosproject team! 👇
jobs.ac.uk/job/CZD046/postdo…
Come & work with us! 🤩
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
Interested in mammoths🦣and isotopes🧪?
This funded PhD might just be for you!
Deadline for applications: Tuesday 16 May 2023.
See link for more info. - exeter.ac.uk/study/funding/a…
@UniofExeter @UofEArchaeology
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
I'm thrilled to announce another PhD opportunity @UniRdg_Arch
This time to work with me, @MVandenbeusch and Daniel Antoine @britishmuseum!
You can still apply if you also have an application in for The Blood Lines project 😉
jobs.ac.uk/job/CYV834/phd-st… – at Reading, England
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
Register for LET'S DO LUNCH - PPA @ Reno!
What: Let’s Do Lunch randomly pairs students with more senior members for lunch, providing students an opportunity to meet a paleopathology professional and ask question important for their research and professional development.
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
Register for MEET-A-MENTOR - PPA @ Reno!
In this activity, regular members and students will be partnered and each pairing will arrange a virtual or in-person 1-hour chat at a time convenient to them. Ideally during conference week or the week following.
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
Register here: paleopathologyassociation.or…
Registration closes the 11th April!
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
!! A MESSAGE FROM THE @Paleopatholog10 BOARD !!
As excited as well all are for the upcoming hybrid PPA meeting online and in Reno, Nevada, the board will be reimbursing meeting registration for 2 students from qualifying countries.
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
JOB VACANCY: @oxford_anthro and @Pitt_Rivers, in association with @LinacreCollege, are advertising an Associate Professorship in Museum Anthropology/Curatorship at the Pitt Rivers Museum. Closing date: Tuesday 25 April. More info and application details at bit.ly/3lQQxis
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
‼️Job alert! ‼️ We are looking for a PDRA in aDNA to join our lovely @COMMIOS team @UoYArchaeology. 😊Please spread the word! jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/post…
Dr Laura Castells retweeted
Next Monday, @Paleopatholog10 hosts "Cancer as an ancient disease: past and implications to the present". Join Drs @AthenaAktipis , Amy Boddy, and Carina Marques as they discuss cancer from an evolutionary perspective
burkinc.zoom.us/webinar/regi…



















