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ERC SyG HistoGenes

@HistoGenes

This project engages historians, archaeologists, geneticists, and anthropologists from Austria, Germany, Hungary and the United States

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Joined May 2021
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📖📢New Publication in Analytica Chimica Acta! Anastassiya Tchaikovsky et al. published an article about internal and external calibration methods for strontium n(87Sr)/n(86Sr) isotope ratio determination. Visit our bio and website for the link to this open access publication!
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@Nature8 Sep 2025
A study examines the emergence of a group that sparked a fundamental change in lifestyle in Central and Eastern Europe in the sixth century go.nature.com/4n7plpG
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🧬🗞️Collaboration between genetics and history, archaeology and anthropology provides a new picture of the period when the Western Roman Empire came to an end. @HistoGenes @imafo_oeaw @imafo_oeaw @scienceORF science.orf.at/stories/32290…
Hunnen stammten nur zum Teil aus Mongolei

Hunnen stammten nur zum Teil aus Mongolei

Die Herkunft der Hunnen ist nach wie vor ungeklärt. Eine Theorie besagt, dass das nomadische Reitervolk auf das Xiongnu-Reich in der mongolischen Steppe zurückging. Genanalysen von Knochen zeigen...

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The ERC published an article about our research in general and the findings discussed in the latest Nature publcation. Decoding Europe’s genetic puzzle | ERC erc.europa.eu/projects-stati…

Decoding Europe’s genetic puzzle

Questions of belonging and ethnicity have shaped humanity for centuries. With an ERC Synergy Grant, Walter Pohl and three co-grantees explore the complex links between biological, ethnic, and...

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IMAFO@imafo_oeaw6 Feb 2025
4. März: „Session Zero“ der DISKUSSIONSGRUPPE unseres Kollegen Thom GOBBITT– #Medieval Studies and #Tabletop #Roleplay Gaming „Pen & Paper“-Rollenspiele, #Mediävismus und die Rolle der mittelalterlichen Vergangenheit in #TTRPG ♟️🎲 @imafo_oeaw @oeaw oeaw.ac.at/imafo/veranstaltu…
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2⃣ 8th century communities near #Vienna shared culture but not ancestries | The int. team of the @ERC_Research-Grant @HistoGenes has genetically analyzed 2⃣ cemeteries in #Mödling and #Leobersdorf and published the astonishing results in @Nature. youtube.com/watch?v=qS9SGatw…
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NÖ stammten in #Awarenzeit aus Ostasien und Europa | Das intern. Team des @ERC_Research -Grants @HistoGenes hat zwei Gräberfelder in Mödling und Leobersdorf vollständig genetisch untersucht und das erstaunliche Ergebnis im Nature veröffentlicht. youtube.com/watch?v=qS9SGatw…
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In der morgigen #Wissenschaft-Beilage der @DiePressecom nimmt Forschung aus unserem @imafo_oeaw gleich eine Doppelseite ein - zum einem mit den neuen Ergebnissen von @HistoGenes zu den #Awaren, zum anderen mit der #Waldrapp-Forschung unseres Kollegen Martin Roland :). @oeaw
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📢New HistoGenes results published in @PNASNews The role of emerging elites in the formation and development of communities after the fall of the Roman Empire @univie @imafo_oeaw @oeaw #HistoGenes #paleogenomic #lombards #MedievalTwitter histogenes.org/post/new-hist…
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IMAFO@imafo_oeaw1 Jul 2024
Flora and fauna at the #IMC2024! @Imaf
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IMC_Leeds@IMC_Leeds26 Jun 2024
The IMC banner has dropped in the Parkinson Court 🤩 We all know what’s just around the corner… #IMC2024 🥳🎉🎊
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IMAFO@imafo_oeaw22 May 2024
📣In einer Nacht durch 1000 Jahre Mittelalter‼️ 🎲🐪📜🩻🔬🦴🧬 Mit dem @imafo_oeaw durch die Lange Nacht der Forschung #LNF24 @oeaw | 24.5.2024 17.00h bis 23.00h oeaw.ac.at/imafo/veranstaltu…
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Awaren hatten komplexe Beziehungen

Awaren hatten komplexe Beziehungen

Die Awaren sind asiatische Nomaden gewesen, die im Frühmittelalter Osteuropa bis ins Wiener Becken beherrschten. Erbgutanalysen bei 424 Skeletten aus vier Gräberfeldern brachten nun ihre Beziehungs...

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How does genomic data further our understanding of migration period #history? #HistoGenes Principal Investigator Patrick J. Geary explains. Watch the full talk on our YouTube channel! youtu.be/ZkFDpgyoXK8 @HistoGenes @ERC_Research @ELTE_UNI #genome #medievaltwitter #science
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IMAFO@imafo_oeaw23 Nov 2022
NEW RELEASE! Emerging Powers in Eurasian Comparison, 200–1100 - Shadows of Empire | Ed. by Walter Pohl & Veronika Wieser @oeaw @imafo_oeaw @BrillPublishing #medievaltwitter brill.com/display/title/6231…
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Public Lecture by Patrick J. Geary during the Plenary Meeting in Budapest | Wednesday, 19 Oct 2022, 18:15-19:30h CET | "Beyond Identity: What use is genomic data for rewriting migration period history?" @HistoGenes @ERC_Research @ELTE_UNI #RCH #ELRN histogenes.org/post/public-l…
Public Lecture by Patrick J. Geary | Hybrid event

Public Lecture by Patrick J. Geary | Hybrid event

Wednesday, 19 October 2022, 18:15-19:30 CET, Budapest, Hungary | ZoomBeyond Identity: What use is genomic data for rewriting migration period history?Much of the use of ancient DNA in historical...

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IMAFO@imafo_oeaw19 Aug 2022
Call for Participation! WINTER SCHOOL | October - December 2022 | Introduction into Handwritten Text Recognition @imafo_oeaw @MARBASPrinceton @unibielefeld @univienna @unibern @uni_tue oeaw.ac.at/imafo/veranstaltu…
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On July 5, 2022, we presented the aims and first results of the HistoGenes project in a strand of two sessions at the @IMC_Leeds. The presentation met with great interest and a lot of positive feedback. #IMC2022 #HistoGenes #medievaltwitter
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IMAFO@imafo_oeaw9 Jun 2022
Save the Date! 10 June 2022 Ab Aquilone: Conceptions of Space and Identities in Europe's far north in the middle ages Workshop of the Project Mapping Medieval Peoples | Visualizing Semantic Landscapes in Early Medieval Europe @ACDH_OeAW @imafo_oeaw @oeaw oeaw.ac.at/imafo/veranstaltu…
Ab aquilone: conceptions of space and identities...

Ab aquilone: conceptions of space and identities...

...in Europe's far north in the middle ages | International Workshop | Hybrid

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IMAFO@imafo_oeaw17 May 2022
@imafo_oeaw ist bei der #LangeN8derForschung mit Action-Stationen aller Abteilungen vertreten | Standort: Hauptgebäude @oeaw – Lounge der Mitglieder und Bibliotheksraum oeaw.ac.at/imafo
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