ESHE - 3rd Annual Meeting
Vienna, Austria, September 19-21, 2013

The 3rd annual ESHE Meeting was held in Vienna, Austria. The meeting was hosted by the local organizer Professor Gerhard Weber, from the Department of Anthropology at the University of Vienna. On Thursday 19 September, the eve of the opening of the meeting, a special Keynote presentation was given by Professor Tecumseh Fitch, from the University of Vienna, on the evolution of speech, language and music. The meeting was held on Friday 20 and Saturday 21 September in the spectacular Groβer Festsaal and Kleiner Festsaal at the University of Vienna. On Sunday, 22 September an optional excursion was offered to some of Austria’s most important archaeological sites, namely Willendorf and Krems Wachtberg, and included a cruise along the beautiful Wachau section of the Danube river.

Schedule

A downloadable schedule of the 2013 ESHE Meeting in Vienna is available here: Final Schedule ESHE 2013

Student Poster Prizes

This year we were able to offer two student poster prizes of 1500€ each. The winners are:

Stephanie Schnorr
Plant Foods in Hominin Dietary Ecology Research Group, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig (Germany)
Poster Title: Negligible effect of cooking on nutritional value of Hadza tubers
[Click here for downloadable pdf of this poster]

Laura Martín-Francés
National Research Centre on Human Evolution (CENIEH), Paseo de la Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos (Spain)
Marathon Man: Evidence of Stress Fracture in a Homo antecessor metatarsal from Gran Dolina site (Atapuerca, Spain)
[Click here for downloadable pdf of this poster]

Local Information

For downloadable information on the University of Vienna click here.

For downloadable information on the Department of Anthropology click here.

The 2013 ESHE Meeting was held in the Großer and Kleiner Festsaal at the
University of Vienna. Uni Wien, Univeristätsring 1, 1010 Wien

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