Research Areas

The Following list contains current areas of research conducted in our department.

• KU Anthropological Genetics Research Laboratories

Beginning with the construction of a state-of-the-art aDNA lab in 2016, our facilities now include a contemporary DNA laboratory, and multiple teaching laboratories for molecular methods and traditional osteological and paleoanthropological classes.  Our research foci are on human and non-human population histories and paleoecological reconstruction from sedimentary DNA.  We prioritize ethical principles and cultural sensitivity in working in close collaboration with all partners.
 

• KU Publications in Anthropology

  A series of occasional publications reflecting research in Anthropology at the University of Kansas.
   

• KU Anthropology Videos 

  (This site area is currently offline due to accessibility issues)
  A collection of public presentations, talks, and research activities sponsored by members of KU Anthropology.
   

• Human Remains Research