Koen Deforce @koendeforce.bsky.social Archaeobotanist @ Ghent University & RBINS
Dr. Éva Halbrucker @halbevi.bsky.social Archaeologist- usewear specialist- Prehistory- Postdoctoral Researcher at Ghent University -Mesolithic
ROAM- Regional Outlook on Ancient Migration @roam-ugent.bsky.social Research Project: Migration, diet and health and the first permanent settlers of Belgium: inter- and multi-disciplinary perspectives at @archeougent.bsky.social
IJk van Hattum @ijkvanhattum.bsky.social Junior Postdoc Researcher - FWO
At UGent and VUB
Glauke Wylin @glauke-wylin.bsky.social PhD candidate and assistant at the department of archaeology, Ghent University.
Bioarchaeological insights into social stratification in Greece.
Stable isotopes and cross-section geometry to get insights into dietary habits and activity patterns.
Sadi Maréchal @sadimarechal.bsky.social
Léonard Dumont @leonarddumont.cpesr.fr Post-doctorant en archéologie, Université de Bourgogne et Ghent University
Dimitri Van Limbergen @divali.bsky.social Managing Editor of LEIZA Journal of Archaeology/ Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at LEIZA-Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie / Roman archaeologist & ancient wine and oil specialist 🍇🫒
Prudence @prurbt.bsky.social PhD student in bioarchaeology @archeosugent.bsky.social
Late prehistory and multi-isotope analysis in Northern Europe 🦌🧪
Alex Burnett @archaeoalex.bsky.social Dr in Palaeoproteomics at Ghent University, Belgium. Interested in everything prehistoric and proteinaceous. 🧪🦴🦷💀🏺
Elliot Van Maldegem @elliotvanmal.bsky.social Archaeologist. FWO Postdoctoral Researcher at UGent. Population Studies, Microcharcoal, Fire-regimes and Human-impact from the Late Galcial to the Mesolithic
Maxime Poulain @mpoulain.bsky.social MSCA fellow @ University of Tübingen, unlocking the secrets of medieval aDNA
🏺 🧪
Oriana Chiappa @orianachiappa.bsky.social (she/her) PhD candidate at @UGent and @VUBrussel. Currently looking into cremated remains of the Balearic Islands🧪🔥🦷🦴🏝️
Ghent Archaeology Department / Archeologie Ugent @archeougent.bsky.social Department of Archaeology, Ghent University
CLARIAH-VL+ @clariahvl.bsky.social CLARIAH-VL+: Paving the Way for an SSH Open Science Cloud for Flanders is a project funded by @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social (2025-2028) and the Flemish contribution to the IRIs @dariaheu.bsky.social & CLARIN
Website: https://clariahvl.hypotheses.org/
Geraldine Finlayson @gibgerry.bsky.social I’m a scientist, and diver, who works in a museum, and is interested in prehistory, geology, astronomy, linguistics, cuisine… I’m interested in many things.
But best of all, I’m a grandmother :D
Brenna Hassett @brennawalks.bsky.social Archaeologist, biological anthropologist, and 1/4 of Team TrowelBlazers. I also write intense footnotes.
Hannah O’Regan @palaeohan.bsky.social Archaeologist studying lots of things (mainly bones) ‘cos I’m cursed with curiosity. I like cats, crafts, bears and fungi. She/her. Own views.
ArcheOs UGent @archeosugent.bsky.social University of Ghent (Belgium) Research Lab for Biological Anthropology.
Website: archeos-UGent.be
Founder: @idegroote.bsky.social
The IsoArcH initiative @isoarch.bsky.social A community-driven database and organization for isotope bioarchaeology. Website: http://isoarch.org. Founder: @kevinsalesse.bsky.social
@maggiemcko.bsky.social @maggiemcko.bsky.social
Dr. David Hopwood @drdavidhopwood.bsky.social Paleoanthropologist and Bioarchaeologist fascinated by the evolution of early hominin behaviour, and burial practice in the more recent archaeological past. Dad of a teen, soccer fanatic and long suffering Canucks fan
Rachel Pope @prehistorian.bsky.social Professor of European Prehistory
Vice President, The Prehistoric Society
Archaeologist • digs hillforts, Celts • writes disciplinary history • resolving the structure of prehistoric society • unpicking patriarchal assertion from present to past • radical
Assoc Prof Robyn Pickering @pickeringrobyn.bsky.social Assoc. Professor University of Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦 Co-director Human Evolution Research Institute | geology, isotopes, U-Pb dating carbonates, human evolution, southern African palaeoclimates | equitable fieldwork | decolonisation |she/her
Annemieke Milks @annemiekemilks.bsky.social Palaeolithic archaeologist, experimental archaeology, Pleistocene childhoods and skills, wood technologies, and human evolution.
🏺, 🥾, 📚 , 🎶
Marion Prévost @marionprevost.bsky.social Paleolithic archaeologist▪️ Stone tool enthusiast▪️
Gerda Henkel Fellow, Post-doc researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Affiliated researcher at the French Research Center of Jerusalem (CRFJ) ▪️Layout editor JLS
João Cascalheira @jmcascalheira.bsky.social Interested in Paleolithic adaptations | Director @ICArEHB @UAlg | PI of @Finisterra_ERC | Blogging at https://world.hey.com/jmcascalheira | Views are my own
Dr Ben Schoville @bschov.bsky.social Senior Researcher and Lecturer in Archaeology. Interested in human adaptations in arid environments, particularly in the Pleistocene, experimental archaeology and the origins of projectiles, and the Acheulean/Middle Stone Age transition.
Ana Abrunhosa @anaabrunhosa.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ Last Neanderthals ERC project | Associated Researcher @ ICArEHB | Neanderthals | Lithic Raw Materials | AWAP Board of Directors member | Lithics Co-Editor
Gerrit Dusseldorp 🟥 @dussel.bsky.social Does Pleistocene Archaeology @ Leiden University https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/gerrit-dusseldorp#tab-1
Cricket | Natural history
@anthrofuentes.bsky.social @anthrofuentes.bsky.social
Dr Izzy Wisher @izzywisher.bsky.social Early prehistoric art expert and cognitive archaeologist. 8th Renfrew Fellow @cam-archaeology.bsky.social & JRF @homertoncollege.bsky.social
Dr Sally Hoare @sallygeoarch.bsky.social Geoarchaeologist, University of Liverpool, likes human evolution, fire and microarchaeology
Caley Orr @caleyorr.bsky.social Associate Professor | CU School of Medicine & CU Denver Anthropology | Paleoanthropology, Primate Morphology, Teaching Anatomy, Noisy Rock & Roll, Felis catus | Research: ucdenver.academia.edu/CaleyOrr
Marlen Fröhlich @marlenfroehlich.bsky.social Primatologist | Group leader & Lecturer @ Uni Tübingen | Freigeist Fellow | primate communication - behavioural plasticity - language evolution 🐵 🗣️
Justin Pargeter @justinpargeter.bsky.social Africanist archaeologist, Assistant Professor @
NYU, Cultural Evolution, Lithic Analysis, rstats, papers @ https://nyu.academia.edu/JustinPargeter
Agent of Chaos @fionacoward.bsky.social Archaeologist/anthropologist, SFF nerd. Lawful good, veering chaotic neutral later. Snowflake libtard.
Eslem Ben Arous (She/Her) @eslembenarous.bsky.social African Pleistocene Geochronologist and Archaeologist | Associated Researcher at MPI-GEA and MNHN
Cecilia Padilla-Iglesias @ceciliapad.bsky.social Junior Group Leader @humanorigins.bsky.social in Tübingen 💀| Editor, Hunter Gatherer Research | 👩🏽💻 https://ceciliapad.github.io/web/ | Interested on how differences in the way humans live, move and interact with one another shape evolutionary dynamics 🧬
Michaela Ecker @isotopesrule.bsky.social Past Environments & Human Evolution. Emmy Noether Research Group Leader of "Kgalagadi Human Origins" Project (@khoproject.bsky.social) at @uni-kiel.de. She/her. Views my own.
Mike Morley @mikegeoarch.bsky.social Troglodytic Geoarchaeologist & Professor @ Flinders University; Director, Flinders Microarchaeology Laboratory; ARC Future Fellow; Disperscapes Project; Stratigraphy Tamer & Resinator of Sediments; repetitive music lover
Andy I.R. Herries at La Trobe Archaeoogy @ozarchaeomaglab.bsky.social Palaeoanthropology & Geochronology Professor at La Trobe University Archaeology. Director of the Drimolen Palaeoanthropology Field School, Amanzi Springs & The Australian Archaeomagnetism Laboratory he/him
William E. Banks @wbanks33.bsky.social CNRS Senior Scientist. PACEA (UMR 5199) lab director. Archaeologist specializing in Paleolithic culture-environment relationships via ecological niche modeling. Formerly of the Rockies and Great Plains, now in Bordeaux, France. Born 326 ppm.
Dr. E Grace Veatch @egveatch.bsky.social Paleolithic Zooarchaeologist & Taphonomist
Group Leader in Experimental Archaeology
Cluster of Excellence in Human Origins #Tuebingen
Liang Bua research team #Tikus #Stegodon
she/her
W. Andrew Barr @wabarr.bsky.social Associate Prof at George Washington University. Paleoecology and human evolution. Creator of bioanthtree.org
Claudio Tennie @ctennie.bsky.social A PI of the HUMAN ORIGINS project (Tübingen, GER)
Humans, hominins & apes -> evolution of human cultural evolution
-> How did we get from an ape-like baseline to human cultural learning/ cultural cognition?
https://sites.google.com/view/claudiotennie
Bob Patalano @robertpatalano.bsky.social PhD in Archaeology. Biomarkers & early human paleoecology. Husband. Father x2. Lecturer, coordinator for environmental science & sustainability and climate action programs and sustainability liaison at Bryant University.
🔗 robertpatalano.squarespace.com
Adam Van Arsdale @apv2600.bsky.social Biological anthropologist (Pleistocene human evolution), Professor @Wellesley College, dad, outdoor-lover, sport enthusiast
Dr James Cole @jamescolearch.bsky.social Deputy Executive Dean @uniofbrighton. Human evolution & prehistoric cannibals. @IgNobel prize winner 2018
Jimbob Blinkhorn @jblinkhorn.bsky.social
Ben Marwick @benmarwick.bsky.social Archaeologist and #rstats enthusiast
Shumon T. Hussain @shumon.bsky.social Hunter-Gatherer and Multispecies Archaeology (Deep Time), Environmental Humanities, More-Than-Human Deep History, Animal-kin, Boardgames & eSports, Politics of Life - PI of ECOLITHIC & ZOOGESTURES @mesh-research-hub.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social
Sarah Pederzani @sarahpederzani.bsky.social palaeoclimate | human evolution | proxy system modelling | R & Quarto enthusiast | Postdoc at Dep. Geology & Geophysics, U of Utah | climber | D&D nerd | she/her
Alice Leplongeon @aliceleplongeon.bsky.social Palaeolithic archaeologist, African archaeology
Guilhem Constans @guilhemarcheo.bsky.social Archaeologist in Quercy (Lot, France)
#Palaeolithic and #Mesolithic
Associate member of @umr5608traces.bsky.social
Cyrielle Mathias @cylex.bsky.social Dr. in Palaeolithic archaeology.
Stone tools & early Middle Palaeolithic. Postdoc fellow, UMR 7194 HNHP & CRFJ
C'est gravé dans la roche !
Kamilla Lomborg @kamillalomborg.bsky.social Archaeologist at heart. Environment and hominin interactions in the Palaeolithic are just my favourite cup of tea.
PhD student in ERC Lateurope, placed at Museum National d’Histoire Nationale, Paris.
Colin D. Wren @cdwren.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Archaeology at UCCS in Colorado, mind usually other places. Agent-based models and quantitative methods usually for the Palaeolithic.
Michelle Langley @michellelangley.bsky.social Associate Professor of Archaeology - Human Evolution - Neanderthals - Palaeolithic- Ancient Bone & Shell Tools and Ornaments - Deep Time Australia
Michael Haslam @twigtechnology.bsky.social Aussie archaeologist, PhD, obsessed with tool-using animals. Steward at Skara Brae, Orkney || http://twig.technology || writing a book on intelligence with @abigaildesmond.bsky.social for Harvard Uni Press (2027)
🐒🦦🐙🐦⬛🐝🕷️🦧🐴🐠🪲🦜🐿️🐋🦀
Tomos Proffitt @tomosproffitt.bsky.social PI at ICArEHB Researching Palaeolithic Archaeology, Primate Archaeology, Lithic Analysis, Knapping and Experimental Archaeology. View my own
Jennifer Raff @jenniferraff.bsky.social Anthropological geneticist, NYT bestselling author, martial artist, professor, Ox mother. Rock chalk.
Julien Riel-Salvatore @julienrs.bsky.social Archaeologist, full professor & chair / Archéologue, professeur titulaire & directeur / Université de Montréal. Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, human-environment interactions, disinformation in archaeology. ⚜️ 🇨🇦 🇮🇹
Holly Dunsworth @dunsworth.bsky.social Anthropology professor with a weird little book about human evolution coming to science shelves in 2027. https://hollydunsworth.blogspot.com/ & https://ecodevoevo.blogspot.com/
Marc Kissel @marckissel.bsky.social co-creator of 2 amazing daughters, paleoanthropologist, Assistant professor at AppState in Boone, NC!
Love Dalén @lovedalen.bsky.social Palaeogenomics of mammoths, lemmings and everything inbetween. Professor of Evolutionary Genomics at the Department of Zoology, Stockholm University.
Webpage: https://palaeogenetics.com/ld
Paleogenomics - María Ávila Arcos @paleogenomics.bsky.social Mom. Scientist. Ancient DNA, genetic ancestry, Afrodescendants. Mexico. PI.
She/her/hers RT!=endorsement
Scott D. Haddow @sdhaddow.bsky.social Bioarchaeologist with a focus on SW Asia, Ancient Egypt and Sudan. Funerary practices, taphonomy, dental anthropology. Music and photography nerd.
Caroline VanSickle (she/her) @cvansickle.bsky.social Feminist, paleoanthropologist, anatomists, previously known as cvans. I write my own posts without AI and will do my best to not share AI content.
My Website: carolinevansickle.com.
Prof Nicki Whitehouse @fossilbeetle.bsky.social Archaeologist, Scientist, likes all things landscape, land use, ecosystems and biodiversity loss, preferably Neolithic and boggy! Peatlands are a speciality. Quaternary entomologist. I know, a bit eclectic. Proud to be a member of UoG.
Antonio Rodríguez-Hidalgo @whiterabbit36.bsky.social Paleolithic Archeologists | Reading the past in the bones | Atapuerca Research Team | working at The Institute of Archeology in Mérida (Spanish Research Council -CSIC).
Dr. Kim Foecke @kimfoecke.bsky.social Geochemist to paleoanthropologist. Neanderthal diet + nitrogen isotopes, XRF evangelist. Assistant Professor at George Mason U. PhD from GWU CASHP.
Ségolène Vandevelde @segovandevelde.bsky.social MSCA-PF Postdoc at @UnivCantabria | Adjunct professor at @UQAC | Humanities & Geosciences interdisciplinary researcher | PhD (@SorbonneParis1) in #archaeology #geoarchaeology #prehistory #pyroarchaeology
Also artist (harpist and singer in @UtopusBand)
Zach Cofran @dizachster.bsky.social Associate professor of Anthropology, HEAD (Human Evolution and Development) Lab @ Vassar College. Bones & brains. lawnchairanthropology.com
Helen Fewlass @helenfewlass.bsky.social Archaeological Scientist 👩🔬 Lecturer in Archaeology at Uni of Bristol 💜 Palaeolithic archaeology and Human Evolution 💀 Old Bones 🦷 Proteins 🦴 Radiocarbon dating ⏳
Ollie 🦣 🏳️🌈 @palaeolivic.bsky.social (Professional) Museum dweller 🏺 | full time Neanderthal defender and fan of the Palaeolithic | they/he | London
Dr. Becca Peixotto @beccapeixotto.bsky.social skier, archaeologist
views expressed are my own
AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador
she/her
Alain Queffelec @alainqueffelec.bsky.social Ingénieur de recherche CNRS, PhD in Caribbean archaeology (lithic beads and pendants). Archaeometry, spectroscopy, minerals and so on.
Martin Porr @martinporr.bsky.social Associate Professor of Archaeology
University of Western Australia
Centre for Rock Art Research + Management
Frobenius Institut für kulturanthropologische Forschung (Goethe Universität Frankfurt)
Universität Tübingen
http://uwa.academia.edu/MartinPorr
Caroline Partiot @carolinepartiot.bsky.social Biological anthropologist, postdoc Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, children in the past, Nile valley & feminism, views are my own
Palmira Saladié @palmirasaladie.bsky.social Archaeologist-taphonomist working in Atapuerca, Abric Romaní, Barranc de la Boella
Nicole Boivin @nicoleboivin.bsky.social Archaeologist | Biologist | Feminist | Max Planck | Hon Prof U Queensland Adjunct Prof Griffith U | Linking Past, Present and Future for a Better Anthropocene | Gender Equity | Research Governance | www.nicole-boivin.com
Janet Kelso @janetk.bsky.social Genomics, bioinformatics, ancient DNA. 🇿🇦Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany Germany
Ruth Carden 🦴 🐾 🐚🦪 | 🦣🏺 @ruthfcarden.bsky.social Zooarchaeologist, photog & palaeozoologist #NightOwlChats
Danu Ruadh Teo. 🇮🇪
P/T Senior Res Fellow (Zooarch) ATU Galway
&
Hon. Res Fellow LJMU
Co-PI Castlepook Cave Project
#PALAEO-IRELAND | #IrishCaveBones | 🏺🦣
Co-PI @howlsandhooves.bsky.social
Cora Leder @bioarchaeology.bsky.social PhD candidate in osteoarchaeology. Into Human Evolution and the Palaeolithic, currently studying the pinky finger.
🏳️🌈 they/she
Arev P. Sümer @arevsumer.bsky.social Interested in population genetics, archaeology, anthropology, Neandertals and early modern humans. Working at MPI-EVA
Ivo Jacobs @ivojacobs.bsky.social Cognitive zoologist investigating the evolution of animal cognition, particularly in response to fire (pyrocognition). Amateur wildlife photographer based in southern Sweden. More interested in rare behaviours than rare species.
Graeme Warren @graemewarren.bsky.social hunter-gatherer archaeology at UCD Archaeology; Book *Hunter-Gatherer Ireland* (Winner EAA Book Prize 2024); President *International Society for Hunter-Gatherer Research*; grows/eats chillies; mountain/ultra runner
Jonathan Paige @jnpaige.bsky.social Archaeologist interested in the evolution of technology.
Research Scientist
Center for Applied Fire and Ecosystem Science,
New Mexico Consortium
Nicole Torres Tamayo @paleonicole.bsky.social Lecturer in Human Evolution at the University of Barcelona.
Promoting diversity, mental health and open science. Feminist 💜
Enska @enskawho.bsky.social French PhD student, middle paleolithic, Neanderthal & rocks 🦣
Anarcho-shlaguiste amatrice de thé rouge et de mots rigolos à prononcer.
Let's just dig in, shall we ?
Jørgen Holm @jholm.bsky.social Danish palaeolithic archaeologist, retired (and tired). Interests: The Middle Palaeolithic, especially Neanderthals. Late Palaeolithic: The Hamburgian -, Federmesser-, Bromme and Ahrensburgian Cultures. Excavations: Jels and Slotseng in Denmark.
Austin Lawrence, PhD @humanaustinology.bsky.social Paleoanthropologist, anatomist. Trying to figure out the evolution of the human hip and pelvis.
Assistant Professor of Anatomy at Western University of Health Sciences.
I ride bikes, play drums, and do what my dog tells me. 🏳️🌈/Ace. he/they.
Brandi L MacDonald @brandileewhat.bsky.social Archaeologist and ArchSci nerd. Faculty at Archaeometry Lab at MURR. Managing editor @ArchaeometryJNL. Board member @SocietyArchScience. Provenance and pigments. #FirstGen she/her #archaeology 🏺views expressed here are my own
Human Evolution Research Institute at University of Cape Town @heriuct.bsky.social Our work drives transformative research on the African record of human evolution. Learn more: https://linktr.ee/heri.uct
Rob Foley @robfoley.bsky.social Professor of Human Evolution and Fellow of King's College Cambridge. Emeritus, so I now do the research there was never time to do before. Interested in anything evolutionary, from humans to lithics to ecology and stars.
Michela Leonardi @mikleonardi.bsky.social #Biodiversity modeller. Special focus on #paleoecology, #paleoclimate, #prehistory. Working at NHM London @nhm-london.bsky.social and Evolutionary Ecology Group @eegcam.bsky.social Cambridge University (UK). She/her
Emily Hallinan @eshallinan.bsky.social Archaeologist, postdoctoral researcher at ICArEHB, Portugal. Human evolution, lithic technology, Nubian, Levallois, arid environments, North and South Africa
Solange Rigaud @solangerigaud.bsky.social Researcher @CNRS @univbordeaux
and @PACEA_Bordeaux
#HumanEvolution #archaeology #shell #anthropology #bead