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Vth International Congress of Experimental Archaeology
As we announced last November 2016 the Institut Català de Paleocologia Humana i Evolució Social (IPHES), the Institut Català d’Arqueologia Clàssica (ICAC), the Institut Català de Recerca en Patrimoni Cultural (ICRPC) and th
IPHES: The most important news from 2016
25 January 2016 The IPHES catalan research center and the Iranian RICHT Institute started a regular cooperation in the field of archaeology and human evolutionA new app for Android that lets to evaluate the museums reception wins a PIONER Prize
f theIt is about a tool that makes easier to collect more accurate data than the provided by the traditional surveys Gemma Sebares is the creator, author of the doctoral thesis that promoted the design of this new technologyThe Azokh Cave site in the Caucasus was an important passageway for the hominins during their migration from Africa to Europe and Asia
This is reflected in the first international and multidisciplinary monograph dedicated to the site where the members of the IPHES have big inputIPHES hires three youngsters through a guarantee youth program
They are going to be working from Monday to Friday, full-time during six months Run by experts of this research center they will achieve tasks, according to their specialty, within the paleoecology, restoration and photography fieldsMembers of IPHES teach to undergraduate students in the History and Arts History degree at URV
In some of the curses, doctoral students contribute significantlyUpper Paleolithic humans may have hunted cave lions for their pelts
The researchers found that most bones showed signs of having been modified by humans using stone tools, with a specialized technique similar to that used by modern hunters when skinning prey to keep the claws attached to the fur.IPHES Researchers presented papers at Homo erectus 100+25, International Senckenberg Conference, Tbilisi
“Homo erectus enigma” is still one of the most intriguing issues in hominin evolutionary research and the Dmanisi hominins are crucial for addressing these questionsMaçao welcomes the XI presentation of master thesis of the Erasmus Mundus in Quaternary Archaeology and Human Evolution
Students from many different countries as Spain, France, Italy, Chile and Venezuela have participated Since 2006, eleventh promotions of master students have been graduated and more than 168 research works have been completed so farHR Excellence in Research Award
On September 15th 2016, IPHES request the Excellence in Research Award to the European Commission.
You can view IPHES's Action Plan on the document attached.