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Professor Robin Dennell FBA

Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
2012
Subjects
Archaeology
Sections
Archaeology
Website
http://www.shef.ac.uk/archaeology/people/dennell

Current post

Professor Emeritus, The University of Sheffield; Visiting Research Fellow, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Past appointments

University of Exeter Honorary Research Professor

2016 -

Publications

Southern Asia, Australia and the Search for Human Origins, ed. R.W.Dennell & M. Porr, Cambridge University Press (2014)

Living in the Landscape: Essays in Honour of Graeme Barker, ed. K. Boyle, R.J. Rabett and C. Hunt, pp. 11-34. (2014)

Hallam Movius, Helmut de Terra, and the Line that never was: Burma, 1938. (2014) \

The origins and persistence of Homo floresiensis on Flores: biogeographical and ecological perspectives (2013)

Hominins, deserts, and the colonisation and settlement of continental Asia Quaternary International 2012, xxx, 1-9

The Nihewan Basin of North China in the Early Pleistocene

The Palaeolithic Settlement of Asia, Cambridge University Press (2009)

The dispersal of Homo sapiens across southern Asia: how early, how often, how complex? Quaternary Sciences Reviews 47, 15-22.

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor John Baines FBA

Egyptology: art, archaeology, writing systems, religion, literature, social forms; comparative & theoretical study of early civilisations.

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Professor Ian Morris FBA

Long-term world history; comparative archaeology; the evolution of societies; quantitative history; history & archaeology of ancient Greece.

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Professor Robert Foley FBA

Human evolution: the evolutionary ecology of extinct hominins; the evolution of human behaviour and culture; prehistory and archaeology of early human populations; evolutionary theory in archaeology and anthropology.

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