Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDr. Christine Drea – Mechanisms of female dominance (hyenas, lemurs, meerkats)
Episode 55
Dr. Christine Drea of Duke University joined the show to talk about mechanisms of female dominance, which is when females of a species are more domi…
1 year, 9 months ago
Dr. Lauren Butaric - Sinuses
Episode 54
Dr. Lauren Butaric of University of Florida joined the show to talk about sinuses - what they are, why we have them, how they can be used in forensi…
1 year, 11 months ago
Dr. Gwen Robbins Schug - Bioarchaeology + anthropology in policymaking
Episode 53
Dr. Gwen Robbins Schug from the University of North Carolina - Greebsboro discusses some of the projects her lab is working on, including skeletal an…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dr. Sabrina Sholts - The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, from Our Bodies to Our Beliefs
Episode 53
Dr. Sholts of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History joins the show to discuss her new book, The Human Disease: How We Create Pandemics, …
2 years, 3 months ago
Dr. Mark Griffin - Teeth in pre-contact Native American groups
Episode 51
Dr. Griffin of San Francisco State University joins the show to discuss dental caries and toothwear in pre-contact Native American groups.
Books, ar…
2 years, 3 months ago
Dr. Danny Wescott - Body Farm at Texas State
Episode 50
Dr. Wescott of Texas State University joins the show to discuss the Texas State body farm (Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State - FACTS) and t…
2 years, 4 months ago
Dr. Caroline Goodson & Dr. Trent Trombley - Medieval Teeth, Part 2
Episode 49
Dr. Goodson (Cambridge University) and Dr. Trombley (Augustana University) join forces on the show to discuss their bioarchaeological-historical coll…
2 years, 5 months ago
Dr. Trent Trombley - Medieval Teeth, Part 1
Episode 48
Dr. Trent Trombley of Augustana University joins the show to talk about his research at Villamagna, a medieval settlement outside of Rome. He uses ma…
2 years, 6 months ago
Dr. Clark Spencer Larsen - Using Bioarchaeology to Understand Health
Episode 47
Dr. Clark Spencer Larsen of Ohio State joins the show to discuss his history in the field, bioarchaeology, and how we can use biological anthropology…
2 years, 7 months ago
Dr. Dan Benyshek - Placentophagy
Episode 46
Dr. Daniel Benyshek of UNLV joins the show to discuss plancentophagy. Check out his lab page for more info on placentophagy.
Note: There is a special…
2 years, 8 months ago