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Learning From Snapshots of Lost Fossils

Sapiens

In museum archives, researchers found photos of remains from Paleolithic children who had belonged to a group of early Homo sapiens in Eurasia. In a museum basement, we huddled over a black-and-white photograph showing pieces of a lower jawbone and its loose teeth. Not all fossil discoveries happen in the field.

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OPINION: Studying humanities can prepare the next generation of social justice leaders

The Hechinger Report

These include everything from interviewing and archival research to textual interpretation, discourse analysis and ethnographic inquiry. She researches ethical issues related to collections of ancestral remains for the GRASSI Museum in Leipzig, Germany.