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African Archaeology Research Day

Welcome to AARD 2017 We are pleased to invite you to the 2017 African Archaeology Research Day (AARD) meeting, which will be hosted on Saturday 25 November at the Department of Archaeology, University of York. The African Archaeology Research Day has been an annual event in the UK since 2002 and the first meeting held […]

Starting Seminar for the Sustainability and Resilience research programme

Tackling climate and environmental changes The aim of this grant is to allow researchers the freedom to identify the research idea, methods and implementation steps, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period of time. This call is jointly funded by the Swedish Research Council and Sida through the development aid funds […]

Claudia Capitani contact info and publication list

Claudia Capitani Nelson Mendela Advanced Institute for Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania and York Institute for Tropical Ecosystems, Environment Department, University of York, UK Biography Starting as a biologist with a strong interest in wildlife conservation, throughout my professional career I have developed a multidisciplinary background including land use modelling, policy impact assessment and human […]

Swedish Research Council funded Adaptation & Resilience to Climate Change Project & Publications (2017–2021)

The Vetenskapsrådet (VR, Swedish Research Council) in association with Sida and Formas has funded a multiyear project titled ‘Adaptation & Resilience to Climate Change‘ (Scaini et al., 2024) that runs parallel and has overlapping focal areas to the REAL project. The grant forms part of the VR/Sida/Formas Sustainability and resilience – Tackling climate and environmental change […]

Rob Marchant contact info

Position: Professor Address: York Institute for Tropical Ecosystems Environment Department University of York Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom Email: robert.marchant@york.ac.uk Website: Departmental website

Paul Lane

Position: Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Professor Current Address: Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Professor of the Deep History & Archaeology of Africa Department of Archaeology Cambridge University, United Kingdom Email: pjl29@cam.ac.uk Website link Previous address during the REAL project ITN (Professor of Global Archaeology): Institute for Archaeology and Ancient History Uppsala Universitet Box 626 751 26 Uppsala Sweden […]

Colin Courtney Mustaphi contact info

[Biography] [KITE at York] [Publications] [Contact Info]  [Twitter] Biography: I use sediment stratigraphies to reconstruct past environmental conditions using sedimentological and palaeoecological methods. By studying the past we can start to understand how ecosystems will respond to future climatic and land-use changes and other anthropogenic effects. My recent research interest focuses on characterising past climatic, […]

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