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Inauguration of the of the Centre for the Human Past

On 26 of April, there will be an inauguration of one of the new centres of excellence with funding from the Swedish Research Council: Excellence Center for the Human Past (CHP). The central theme of the center is to connect the efforts of archaeology, genetics and linguistics to unravel the complexities of human population history, movement, mixing, culture and subsistence of the world's peoples during the last 10,000 years.

Date

26 April 2024

Time

10.00–13.00

Place

Evolutionary Biology Centre, Friessalen, Uppsala University

Register

Send an email to Marzena 'Mika' Norling

The seminar will be in Swedish

15 new centres of excellence are being built up

The Swedish Research Council is funding 15 centres of excellence as from 2024. These centers will drive innovative research and educational activities around a central theme.

Learn more about the Swedish Research Council’s centers of excellence

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