What’s New in Genomic Archaeology? The Peopling of Europe from Ancient and Modern DNA

What’s New in Genomic Archaeology? The Peopling of Europe from Ancient and Modern DNA
2014-12-02 22:30 UTC | Yenching Auditorium, Yenching Library 2 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, M.A.
Featured Presenters:

Nick Patterson, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
David Reich, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Hosted by Michael McCormick,
Francis Goelet Professor of Medieval History

The talk by two of the world’s leading specialists will explore the latest evidence from ancient and modern genetics, how that is transforming our understanding of ancient movements into and out of western Eurasia and what some implications might be for the origins of the human population structures of Europe.

Followed by a reception with the speakers.

For more information, contact Edward Silva at esilva [at] fas.harvard.edu
