MHAAM German and U.S. team members will present some of our most remarkable discoveries from archaeoscience and ancient genetics. This program will provide new insights into the ancient world and the origins of classical civilization. 

Supported by
INSTAP and The Goelet-Berkowitz Fund

Workshop Participants:

Eszter Bánffy
Römisch-Germanische Kommission, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut

Michal Feldman
MHAAM; Archaeogenetics, MPI-SHH

Daniel Fernandes
Department of Anthropology, University of Vienna

Iosif Lazaridis
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Michael McCormick
MHAAM; SoHP; History; Harvard University

Megan Michel
MHAAM; Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

Alissa Mittnik
MHAAM; Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Gunnar Neumann
MHAAM; Archaeogenetics, MPI-SHH

David Reich
MHAAM; SoHP; Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Eirini Skourtanioti
MHAAM; Archaeogenetics, MPI-SHH

Philipp Stockhammer,
MHAAM; MPI-SHH; LMU Munich

Peter van Dommelen 
Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Brown University

Christina Warinner
MHAAM; SoHP; Anthropology; Radcliffe Institute; Harvard University

Michael McCormick (Chair Harvard SoHP) David Reich (Harvard SoHP and HMS), Philipp
Stockhammer) Co-Directors of MHAAM.

Mark Elliott (Mark Schwartz Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian History at Harvard University, and Vice Provost for International Affairs)

Introduction by Prof. Michael McCormick, SoHP Chair and co-director of MHAMM

Alissa Mittnik (MHAAM; Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School)


Prof. David Reich, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Deputy Director, MHAAM

Eirini Skourtanioti (MHAAM; Archaeogenetics, MPI-SHH)

Daniel Fernandes (Department of Anthropology, University of Vienna)

Michal Feldman (MHAAM; Archaeogenetics, MPI-SHH)

Megan Michel (MHAAM; Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University)

Gunnar Neumann (MHAAM; Archaeogenetics, MPI-SHH)

Philipp Stockhammer (MHAAM; MPI-SHH; LMU Munich) & Christina Warriner (Harvard SoHP)

Eszter Bánffy (Römisch-Germanische Kommission, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut)

Michal Feldman (MHAAM; Archaeogenetics, MPI-SHH)


Concluding remarks by Prof. Michael McCormick, SoHP Chair and co-director of MHAMM