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Southern African Society for Quaternary Research

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The Conversation Africa (@tc_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

African archaeology has neglected Namibia’s deserts, but scientists now know when an ancient lake supported human life in the Namib Sand Sea bit.ly/4cYuUCk 💻 Abi Stoney, University of Manchester The University of Manchester and Dominic Stratford, Wits University #ScienceAndTech

Past Global Changes (@pages_ipo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤩Abstract submission and registration for the PAGES Open Science Meeting (OSM) in Shanghai 2025 is open! 📌Deadline is 1 December. More information👉 pastglobalchanges.org/news/137964

UJ Palaeo-Research Institute (@ujpalaeo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our very own Bongie TrapQueen Zwane partook in a vegetation survey, test coring & excavation of Strathalan Cave in Maclear, Eastern Cape. This is part of an ongoing investigation of Strathalan Cave which was begun in the year 2023 by Dr JeromeReynard & Prof. Stratford of Wits University

Our very own <a href="/BongieZwane/">Bongie TrapQueen Zwane</a> partook in a vegetation survey, test coring &amp; excavation of Strathalan Cave in Maclear, Eastern Cape. This is part of an ongoing investigation of Strathalan Cave which was begun in the year 2023 by Dr <a href="/Jeromereynard1/">JeromeReynard</a>  &amp; Prof. Stratford of Wits University
Dr Robyn Pickering (@pickeringrobyn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are delighted to launch our official conference website and announce that abstract submission and registration for the 10th International Climate Change: The Karst Record (KR10) conference are now open! Please visit our website here: uctcmc.eventsair.com/the-10th-inter…

We are delighted to launch our official conference website and announce that abstract submission and registration for the 10th International Climate Change: The Karst Record (KR10) conference are now open! 

Please visit our website here:

uctcmc.eventsair.com/the-10th-inter…
Ecography (@ecographyjourna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fire drives major Holocene vegetation shifts between subtropical and Mediterranean-type ecosystems: a case study from a biodiversity hotspot in South Africa nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec… #Fire #VegetationChange #Palaeoecology Nordic Society Oikos Wiley Ecology & Evolution

Fire drives major Holocene vegetation shifts between subtropical and Mediterranean-type ecosystems: a case study from a biodiversity hotspot in South Africa nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec… #Fire #VegetationChange #Palaeoecology <a href="/NordicOikos/">Nordic Society Oikos</a> <a href="/WileyEcolEvol/">Wiley Ecology & Evolution</a>
Past Global Changes (@pages_ipo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Abstract and registration is open for PAGES OSM in Shanghai 2025! 🌏 With 31 sessions, on a diverse range of topics —this is an event you won’t want to miss! 📅🌐 #PAGESOSM2025 #OSM25 #PAGESOSM25 👉pages2025.org.cn

🚨 Abstract and registration is open for PAGES OSM in Shanghai 2025! 🌏 With 31 sessions, on a diverse range of topics —this is an event you won’t want to miss! 📅🌐 #PAGESOSM2025 #OSM25 #PAGESOSM25
👉pages2025.org.cn
SASQUA (@sasqua1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New and improved pollen reference collection is now available at the University of Cape Town. The collection now features 1830 taxa from 140 families from southern African savannas and Cape Floristic Region. See our Instagram page for more information: instagram.com/p/C_3PPsuuTb6/…

Gregor Bader (@gregordbader) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Back at #Fountainhill for collection work at #HolleyShelter and #UmbeliBelli. Different clothing style at the end of winter here. But the rainy season has started. Ayanda Mabuza Emma Cleminson #MSA #LSA #Southafrica

Back at #Fountainhill for collection work at #HolleyShelter and #UmbeliBelli. Different clothing style at the end of winter here. But the rainy season has started. <a href="/YandieMshengu/">Ayanda Mabuza</a> <a href="/CleminsonEmma/">Emma Cleminson</a> #MSA #LSA #Southafrica
Justin Pargeter (@justin_pargeter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hot on the heels of Alexandros Karakostis' paper showing practical experience impacts flake-cutting efficiency, we (Adela Cebeiro Stephanie Levy) present new results demonstrating stone toolmaking energy expenditure differs between novice and expert toolmakers. doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.2…

Hot on the heels of <a href="/AlexKarakostis/">Alexandros Karakostis</a>' paper showing practical experience impacts flake-cutting efficiency, we (<a href="/AdelaCebeiro/">Adela Cebeiro</a> <a href="/slevyscience/">Stephanie Levy</a>) present new results demonstrating stone toolmaking energy expenditure differs between novice and expert toolmakers. doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.2…
Inst of HumanOrigins (@humanoriginsasu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ℹ️ IHO Researchers and graduate students in the StoneLab_ASU made a new video explaining how information about genetic results was conveyed to communities in Kenya. 📽️Full Video: youtube.com/watch?v=dqv-yP…

Dr Tomos Proffitt (@tomosproffitt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don’t miss out on this month’s #experimentalarchaeology seminar ICArEHB. Dr. Susan Mentzer and Prof. Christopher Miller will share their insights into experimental geoarchaeology. Free and online for all. Sign up now:icarehb.com/lexa/ #Archaeology #Palaeolithic #evolution

Don’t miss out on this month’s #experimentalarchaeology seminar <a href="/ICArEHB/">ICArEHB</a>. Dr. Susan Mentzer and Prof. Christopher Miller will share their insights into experimental geoarchaeology. Free and online for all. Sign up now:icarehb.com/lexa/ 
#Archaeology #Palaeolithic #evolution
Laurent Bruxelles (@bruxelleslauren) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Back in #Botswana caves for fossils researches, Homini’karst CNRS 🌍 research program, in collaboration of the Botswana National Museum. Survey, cave exploration and, of course, excavation are scheduled. CNRS Occitanie Ouest TRACES labo d'archéo SUSPENDU🦋 Inrap Wits University IFAS-Research

Back in #Botswana caves for fossils researches, Homini’karst <a href="/CNRS/">CNRS 🌍</a> research program, in collaboration of the Botswana National Museum. Survey, cave exploration and, of course, excavation are scheduled.
<a href="/CNRS_Toulouse/">CNRS Occitanie Ouest</a> <a href="/umr5608_traces/">TRACES labo d'archéo SUSPENDU🦋</a> <a href="/Inrap/">Inrap</a> <a href="/WitsUniversity/">Wits University</a> <a href="/IFAS_Research/">IFAS-Research</a>
Lynne Quick (@fynbospollen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣Our paper is Editor's Choice for the December issue of Ecography And respresents a key output from my National Research Foundation of South Africa African Origins Platform grant #research #palaeoecology Mandela Uni's Palaeolab Mandela University 🎓 nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

📣Our paper is Editor's Choice for the December issue of <a href="/EcographyJourna/">Ecography</a>

And respresents a key output from my <a href="/NRF_News/">National Research Foundation of South Africa</a> African Origins Platform grant 

#research #palaeoecology <a href="/The_Palaeolab/">Mandela Uni's Palaeolab</a>
<a href="/MandelaUni/">Mandela University</a> 🎓

nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
PAST AFRICA (@pastevolve) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌟 Congratulations to PAST grantee René Sielemann, winner of the Ray Inskeep Student Conference Prize at ASAPA 2024! 🏆 Her research shines a spotlight on the fascinating site of Wonderboom. 👉Read more: past.org.za/past-grantee-r…

🌟 Congratulations to PAST grantee <a href="/rene_slmnn/">René Sielemann</a>, winner of the Ray Inskeep Student Conference Prize at <a href="/ASAPA_Archaeo/">ASAPA</a> 2024! 🏆 Her research shines a spotlight on the fascinating site of Wonderboom.  

👉Read more: past.org.za/past-grantee-r…
William Gosling (@palaeolim) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Field work report from the #Drakensberg (South #Africa), find out about UvA Amsterdam #MSc #Biology student Jelle's adventures discovering the past environmental history of the mountains ecologyofthepast.info/2024/12/11/fie… #fieldworkfriday Ecosystem & Landscape Dynamics (ELD) department IBED Jemma Finch #palaeoecology

SASQUA (@sasqua1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wishing you all a Happy New Year ✨️ Thank you for all the support that made 2024 a successful one and we hope for an even greater year in 2025. #2025newyear #newyear #science #research

Wishing you all a Happy New Year ✨️
Thank you for all the support that made 2024 a successful one and we hope for an even greater year in 2025. 

#2025newyear #newyear #science #research
Pere Gelabert (@peregx9) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PhD position in archaeozoology and omics at the University of Vienna! 🤠🦊🐯🦁🐱🐰🐍🦬🐂🦣🐄 The student will be based in Vienna and co-supervised in Santander!

PhD position in archaeozoology and omics at the University of Vienna! 🤠🦊🐯🦁🐱🐰🐍🦬🐂🦣🐄 The student will be based in Vienna and co-supervised in Santander!