Pamela Willoughby
pamwilloughby.bsky.social
Pamela Willoughby
@pamwilloughby.bsky.social
Palaeolithic archaeologist from the University of Alberta. Field work in the Iringa Region of southern Tanzania. Focusing on Acheulean, Middle and Later Stone Ages. As well as the historic period associated with Chief Mkwawa of the Hehe.
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Writing into Nature, Prof Peter Mitchell, @sthughscollege.bsky.social joins other scholars suggesting 4 key points in response to Trump's disparaging remarks about #Lesotho, arguing it "offers a case for understanding the agency & resistance of Indigenous populations confronting colonialism". 👏👏👏
April 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Job alert!
@katerinad.bsky.social and I are looking for an archaeologist/archaeological scientist to join us on a 4 year post-doc, helping to manage and participate in field and lab work on 2 ERC grants in our group. We would love to hear from you via the link! 👇
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Postdoct...
March 12, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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100 years ago, on the day of his wedding, anatomist Raymond dart received what would become one of the world's most famous fossils, the Taung Child

https://go.nature.com/3ErQLWo
‘Taung Child’ fossil offers clues about the evolution of childhood
A fossil found in South Africa 100 years ago provides insights into the emergence of a crucial — and unusual — life stage.
go.nature.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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December 24, 2024 at 4:25 PM
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Pleased (and surprised!) to announce the publication of my new book ‘Notes from Ivory Flats: Reflections on the Changing Landscape of Academic Life’.
December 13, 2024 at 5:47 PM
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PhD position announced in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at my department, University of Gothenburg. Plz spread the word. And do apply! web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/103...
Doctoral student in Classical Archaeology & Ancient History
Doctoral position in Classical Archaeology & Ancient History At the Department of Historical Studies, which belongs
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December 9, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Philbert Katto's convocation today at the University of Alberta congratulations Dr. Katto
November 27, 2024 at 3:06 AM