WELCOME @eslembenarous.bsky.social !!!

Eslem Ben Arous (She/Her)@eslembenarous.bsky.social · 2w ago

Starting today, I am a CNRS Research Fellow at @pacea.bsky.social! After 6 years of moving around Germany, Spain, and UK, meeting amazing colleagues, and spending way too much time in the field developing ESR dating methods accross Africa, I’m finally back in 🇫🇷 ! Very excited for this new chapter!

A 16h30 sur @franceculture.fr L'Entretien archéologique remonte aux origines préhistorique de la mode. Avant les podiums de la fashion week on verra comment la pratique de la parure témoigne depuis au moins 500 000 ans de l'évolution de la pensée symbolique et de la culturalisation des corps.

Préhistoire de la mode : le premier défilé

Et si la mode n'avait pas 100 ans, mais 500 000 ans ? De l’ocre aux vêtements de peau en passant par les bijoux en coquillages, l’archéologie nous en apprend plus sur cette transformation du corps en...

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“Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.” (Dobzhansky, 1973) Guided by this principle, we explored the importance of evolutionary biology and human evolution in medical education @ufr3s-ulille.bsky.social @pacea.bsky.social anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Acceptance of evolution theory and understanding of human evolution among health sciences students in France: A national cross‐sectional study

Evolutionary theory provides a fundamental framework for understanding human anatomy and health. However, evolution acceptance and conceptual understanding are distinct constructs that may not co-var...

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Using inner ear morphology from 148 individuals, this study reveals 40,000 years of human evolution, interaction, and isolation. www.nature.com/articles/s41... @nclsmartin.bsky.social @isabellecrevecoeur.bsky.social @pacea.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social @cnrsecologie.bsky.social

Bony labyrinth morphology reveals deep population history and isolation among Homo sapiens in prehistoric northeastern Africa (44–3 ka) - Nature Communications

Little is known of the Homo sapiens population history in late prehistoric northeastern Africa. Using inner ear morphology from 148 individuals, this study documents 40.000 years of human evolution, i...

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New publication: Peiqi Zhang, Nicolas Zwyns et al. present a detailed technological analysis of the stone tools from Nwya Devu, an exceptional site located on the Tibetan Plateau at 4,600 m above sea level, occupied during MIS 3. @univbordeaux.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.pa...

Congratulations @Maëlwenn Le Vélly on this cool article highlighting the value of CT imaging for the study and preservation of mummified remains! Happy as well of the collaboration with the University of Toulouse and the Toulouse Natural History Museum. @pacea.bsky.social lnkd.in/eAag8AfH

Huge thanks to all 26 co-authors, curating institutions across Africa, Europe and America, and the many colleagues who provided access to collections. @isabellecrevecoeur.bsky.social @pacea.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social @cnrsecologie.bsky.social 📄 www.nature.com/articles/s41... 11/11

Bony labyrinth morphology reveals deep population history and isolation among Homo sapiens in prehistoric northeastern Africa (44–3 ka) - Nature Communications

Little is known of the Homo sapiens population history in late prehistoric northeastern Africa. Using inner ear morphology from 148 individuals, this study documents 40.000 years of human evolution, i...

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🧪 Fashion is at the heart of economic, social, and environmental issues, several countries are seeking to regulate ultra-fast fashion practices. Yet when did the first fashions emerge? shorturl.at/veUgl with F. d'Errico @cnrsecologie.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social @pacea.bsky.social

The Origins of Fashion

This paper reconceptualizes fashion as a deep-time system of bodily communication rather than a byproduct of modern consumer societies. We define fashion as a socially transmitted system of bodily di....

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🔬 Sous le sable, 4 000 ans de pastoralisme et d’évolution de la biodiversité en milieu côtier - des travaux impliquant des chercheurs des laboratoires bordelais de la Préhistoire à l’actuel : culture, environnement et anthropologie @pacea.bsky.social et Ausonius : www.inee.cnrs.fr/fr/...

Sharing this post from the Canadian Light Source: A research team led by Dr Eline Schotsmans @uowenvirofutures.bsky.social and Dr Nicolas Vanderesse @univbordeaux.bsky.social @pacea.bsky.social with their PhD student Lolita Trenchat, is studying how bone degradation using synchrotron imaging

🧪Heading to shorturl.at/Uaq0d at the Collège de France. Members of the extended @pacea.bsky.social family in the program, N.Zwyns, T.Tsanova, J.Henrion @mariesoressi.bsky.social I’ll speak about beads and networks during the Mid/UP transition @univbordeaux.bsky.social @cnrsecologie.bsky.social

Du Paléolithique moyen au Paléolithique supérieur : la transition en question | Collège de France

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Very proud to share the publication of my PhD student’s first article: New Insights Into Cranial Base Ontogeny in Modern Humans Through Morphometric Analysis. @pacea.bsky.social. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

The Digital Archaeology group at #PhilInBioMedSummerSchool2026 📸 A wonderful exchange of perspectives on paleoanthropology, digital data, and the challenges of interpreting evidence from the deep past 💀 @pacea.bsky.social

#PhilInBioMedSummerSchool2026 and we're now enjoying a fantastic talk by Adeline Le Cabec and Mathilde Lequin on the Philosophy of Paleoanthropology. @pacea.bsky.social #Paleoanthropology #PhilosophyOfBiology

Yesterday we had a super interesting scientific meeting about AI, its use in research, for research, by researchers, and also by students. Thanks to all participants @univbordeaux.bsky.social @labriofficial.bsky.social @ecoledeschartes.bsky.social @cedricbrun.bsky.social @ubmontaigne.bsky.social

🇫🇷 🇯🇵 Already making headlines exploring the Paleolithic personal ornaments & lithic production of Hokkaido! @solangerigaud.bsky.social, N. Zwyns, @alainqueffelec.bsky.social (@univbordeaux.bsky.social @cnrsecologie.bsky.social), & Masami Izuho (TMU). www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/article/1305...

今金の旧石器ビーズ　器具で穴開けか　仏研究者が調査　研磨剤も使用か　：北海道新聞デジタル

【今金】旧石器時代のビーズ類研究の第一人者、仏ボルドー大のソランジェ・リガウド教授らが15～18日、ピリカ遺跡のピリカ旧石器文化館を訪れ、国の重要文化財の石製ビーズ7個などを詳細に観察した。これまで、...

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Adeline Le Cabec from our lab participated in this new study on Neanderthal growth! Amud 7, the most complete Neanderthal infant skeleton, reveals unusually rapid early-life growth. This discovery suggests Neanderthals may have followed a unique, fast developmental pattern.🧪🏺 doi.org/10.1016/j.cu...

A full-time research position in prehistoric art (2-year contract, renewable for 1 additional year) is currently open @pacea.bsky.social, University of Bordeaux. The job profile (in french) is available here: www.u-bordeaux.fr/application/...

🚩 #Conférence grand public organisée par le Comité d'Etudes et de Recherches #Historiques et #Archéologiques de la région d'Eymet (CEHARE) donnée par Bruno Maureille @pacea.bsky.social " #Néandertal : état des connaissances 170 ans après sa découverte scientifique" EYMET, le 15 mai 2026 à 18h

Job Opportunity Alert! Full-time, 2-year (potentially 3-year) contract for Prehistoric Art specialists is now live! www.u-bordeaux.fr/application/... Deadline: April 20

We are pleased to share our new paper on the impact of sample composition on Neandertal/modern human taxonomic discrimination, using nonmetric traits at the enamel–dentine junction and crown tissue proportions of canines and premolars.@AJBA, @pacea.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Nonmetric Traits at the Enamel‐Dentine Junction and Crown Tissue Proportions of Canines and Premolars in Neandertals and Modern Humans: Impact of Sample Composition on Taxonomic Discrimination

Objectives This study assesses the efficacy of analyzing nonmetric traits at the enamel-dentine junction (EDJ) and tissue proportions of upper and lower canines and premolars to distinguish Neandert...

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🔬 Des travaux d'une équipe internationale impliquant des chercheurs du laboratoire De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie @pacea.bsky.social ont montré que les Néandertaliens de Crimée utilisaient des crayons d’ocre pour communiquer :

Des Néandertaliens de Crimée utilisaient des crayons d’ocre pour communiquer | CNRS Écologie & Environnement

Les Néandertaliens de Crimée façonnaient et réaffutaient des crayons d’ocre pour tracer des marques intentionnelles, prouvant que la couleur jou

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Don’t miss this insightful interview by @notabenemovies.bsky.social with @isabellecrevecoeur.bsky.social on Neanderthal anthropophagy! A deep dive into the evidence and interpretations of cannibalistic practices among our ancient relatives. youtu.be/HCUMpUr38gs?...

Néandertal mangeait des femmes et des enfants venus d’ailleurs

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⚠️ Reminder ⚠️ Opening positions (1 Post-doc and 2 Engineers) in #Archaeology, #Paleoanthropololy, #Prehistory, #Statistics at Bordeaux University Application information ⬇️ sciences-archeologiques.u-bordeaux.fr/gpr/jobs/off...

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#Emploi L'université recrute au poste d'ingénieur de recherche pour l'étude de pigments, au sein du laboratoire @pacea.bsky.social - détails du poste et candidature en suivant le lien : www.u-bordeaux.fr/un...

🚩 #joboffer two-year #postdoctoral position available at @pacea.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social “Biology and #taphonomy of human #fossils from the Late #Paleolithic and #Mesolithic periods in southwestern France.” contact: Bruno Maureille

#ResultatScientifique🔎| Loin des idées reçues, les rôles des femmes et des hommes dans l’Europe néolithique étaient à la fois clairement différenciés et flexibles. @cnrs.fr @pacea.bsky.social @cnrsecologie.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social 👉 www.cnrs.fr/fr/presse/le...

Several open positions are available @pacea.bsky.social and in the Department of Archaeological Sciences at @univbordeaux.bsky.social . Come join us! sciences-archeologiques.u-bordeaux.fr/gpr/jobs/off...

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📢 Calling all archaeologists! 📢 🧪🏺 Got a paper ready for submission? Tired of waiting 6, 12, or even 18 months for colleagues to read your work? Frustrated by costly publication fees? Go preprint, then use our free and transparent evaluation process, and accelerate your research impact. 🚀

🦴 Les premiers hominidés du Maroc à l'origine de la lignée « Homo sapiens » - des travaux incluant des chercheurs du laboratoire de la Préhistoire à l’actuel : culture, environnement et anthropologie @pacea.bsky.social :

Les premiers hominidés du Maroc à l'origine de la lignée « Homo sapiens » | CNRS Écologie & Environnement

Un article publié dans Nature présente l’analyse de nouveaux fossiles d’hominines dans une cavité près de C

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