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Sean Tallman heads the Forensic and Bioanthropology Laboratory (FAB Lab) at Boston University's Program in Forensic Anthropology 💀🦴 #LGBTQ🏳️‍🌈 #Fulbrighter

Cape Town, South Africa
Joined April 2018
Transitioning to hopefully bluer skies....
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Had a wonderful and productive time in Namibia with anatomy and anthropology colleagues at the University of Namibia in Windhoek and a road trip to Swakopmund--can't wait to go back! @FulbrightPrgrm
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Namibia just keeps giving…sunshine/heat, great colleagues, amazing vistas, and animals…❤️
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FAB Lab (well, me) goes to Namibia with @FulbrightPrgrm! Falling for yet another country…
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Felt great to vote absentee from South Africa for reproductive healthcare, trans rights, immigration, and science! Now, time for the winelands...
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Replying to @dinamartina
@dinamartina stuns in new photo from the Babylonstoren wine estate in Franschhoek, South Africa
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Attention Boston-area folks! Check out this sure to be great talk by @ChristaKuljian at the Cambridge Public Library on Oct. 19--sorry to miss it!
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Had a fantastic time visiting the Wildlife Forensic Academy where they provide training in documenting, investigating, and testifying in poaching crime scenes--really important and one-of-a-kind work wildlifeforensicacademy.com
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Holy s@#%!! Promoted to associate professor!! And a beautiful day to match the mood...🍾🍾🍾
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Had a great time speaking at Stellenbosch University's Division of Clinical Anatomy where I am also collecting data! Look at this beautiful building! @FulbrightPrgrm
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New publication with @SamMcCrane1016 in Human Biology's special issue on ethics out now! "The ethical responsibilities of forensic science organizations in an era of oppressive legislative action" @The_AAFS muse.jhu.edu/article/933269
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Had a great time presenting my work and that of my students and colleagues to South African forensic pathologists today!
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Excited that @maya_alibrio's thesis research "The Effect of Cancer and Cancer Treatment on Pubic Symphysis Age Estimation Using Computed Tomography Scans" is now published in a forensic-specific special issue of Diagnostics! Congratulations! mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/14/150…
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You get a rainbow! You get a rainbow! You get a rainbow! Happy (global north?) Pride Month from the global south and the land of amazing rainbows!
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Had an inspiring time at @StellenboschUni conference on race, racism, and human categorization in South African universities organized by @Phila_033 and other CIRCoRe members. Many productive conversations and much to think about!
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Had a fantastic time attending the @DNAforAfrica fourth DNA conference in Zambia, on the Zambezi river! Inspiring work (and nature) happening across the continent #4FDNAS
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Adventures with first Cape Town guest!
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