Material Culture Studies - Faculty of Archaeology

Veni Research Geeske Langejans

The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research has awarded dr. Geeske Langejans a Veni grant for the research project " What's in a plant? Tracking early human behaviour through plant processing and exploitation". The research will start in March 2012. Until then Dr. Geeske Langejans is postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Hunter-gatherer toolkits and tasks: detecting microwear traces and residues on Northwestern European Mesolithic artefacts

The aim of this project is to research wetland activity patterns in Mesolithic Northwest Europe through investigating traditions of tool technology, function and ideology.

30 March 2010: Inaugural Lecture Annelou van Gijn

On the 30st of March 2010 Dr. Annelou van Gijn will hold her inaugural lecture for her appointment as Professor at the University of Groningen.