Want to know what we are up to? Here you can find an overview of our latest news and announcements.
COEXIST at UISPP 2026: Exploring Human-Environment Relationships in the Pleistocene
The COEXIST team will be participating in the upcoming 21st World Congress of the Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (UISPP), taking place from 31 August to 4 September 2025…Read More >
Sampling in Deva, Romania
In March, Geoff Smith and Anna Wagner returned to the Museum of Dacian and Roman Civilisation in Deva (Romania) working with Dr. Catalin and Dr Pavel. We are continuing our collaboration…Read More >
Online Workshop Announcement: Abstract deadline 23rd January 2026
We are delighted to invite you to our free online workshop, “Maximising Data from Palaeolithic Bone”, hosted by the COEXIST project. This event will take place on Tuesday 10th March 2026 and is a…Read More >
The COEXIST Team in Copenhagen (ICAZ AGPM Working Group Meeting)
Members of the COEXIST Team attended and presented at the 11th International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ) Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics (AGPM) Working Group Meeting (2025), hosted by the University…Read More >
European Society for the study of Human Evolution (ESHE)
In September, Frankie Tait (PhD Student) and Anna Wagner (PhD Student) attended the European Society for the study of Human Evolution (ESHE) conference in Paris, France. In collaboration with the…Read More >
International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology (ISBA)
In August, Frankie Tait (PhD student) attended the 11th International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology (ISBA) located in Turin, Italy. This iteration was held across two venues – the Aldo Moro…Read More >
Conference season 2025
We are approaching conference season! We are currently preparing 9 presentations for 4 conferences, and look forward to sharing some of our first COEXIST project results, and more! At ISBA…Read More >
Sampling Trip to Belgrade, Serbia
In April, Frankie Tait (PhD Student) and Anna Wagner (PhD Student) travelled to Belgrade to sample fragmented bone material from key Pleistocene cave sites around Serbia. This work was carried…Read More >
Training in Tübingen: A Deeper Look into Taphonomy
As part of the COEXIST project, Anna Wagner (PhD student) spent a week in Tübingen with her co-supervisor, PD Dr Britt M. Starkovich, Curator and Senior Researcher in Zooarchaeology at…Read More >
Sampling Trip to Erlangen: Investigating late Neanderthal Sites
In March, Karen Ruebens (PI of COEXIST) and Anna Wagner (PhD student) travelled to Erlangen to sample faunal material from two significant late Neanderthal sites: Sesselfelsgrotte and Schulerloch. This work…Read More >
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