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Bone Broke by Jess Beck is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License.
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Effective Conference Presentations and Networking
Note: Shocking as this was to discover, today marks the sixth birthday of the Bone Broke blog. My first post, “OsteoMenagerie I: The Navicular“, went up on May 2, 2013. It is tempting to open this post with a snarky … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Conferences, Grad School
Tagged anthropology, conferences, networking, professional development
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Bone Broke Year in Review 2018
2018? More like twenty-LATE-teen, at least when it came to blogging. I only published four posts this past year, in part is because I spent over three months away from Cambridge conducting bioarchaeological research. When thinking back over the preceding … Continue reading
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Bone Broke Year in Review 2017
In 2018 I will approach my goals with the predatory enthusiasm of a lion stalking its prey in Nairobi National Park, rather than the sluggish determination of a snail forced to engage in slow-motion acrobatics due to lack of foresight, … Continue reading
Huns, Romans, and lecture series at Cambridge
One of the things that I miss most about my time at the University of Michigan is the sheer number of talks that I was able to attend, from Department of Anthropology colloquia, to archaeology brown bags, to the Evolution … Continue reading
Osteology Everywhere: Heliconia Edition
When I spent a week at the Hog Island Audubon Camp in Maine last year to visit my friend Cleo, the experience made me realize how little I know about the natural world. The names of even basic north-eastern birds … Continue reading
Posted in Osteology Everywhere, Travel
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AAPAs 2017 – New Orleans
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Bone Broke Year in Review 2016
As 2016 vanishes into the aether like a monitor lizard slipping into the waters of Lumpini Park, it is time to reflect on the last year at Bone Broke. A picture is worth a thousand words, so I’ll just leave … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Year in Review
Tagged 2016, anthropology, archaeology, blogging, defending dissertation
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Calculus
In July I had all four of my wisdom teeth removed, which I bore with about as much stoicism as could be expected: After the first terrible week of scrambled eggs, applesauce, and facial bruising, I regained some of my … Continue reading
Part of the Family: Age, Identity and Burial in Copper Age Iberia
I don’t spend a vast amount of time on the blog talking about my own bioarchaeological research in Iberia, in part because it already consumes so much of the rest of my life, and in part because it is rarely an … Continue reading
Posted in Bioarchaeology, Publications
Tagged bioarchaeology, children, children in prehistory, Copper Age, Human Osteology, Iberia
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