DNA and History Seminar

Spring 2009


April 6

Mitochondrial DNA and Y-chromosome variation in the Southwest and Mesoamerica: Testing the Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis
Brian M. Kemp, Washington State University.


April 8

April 29

May 6

Workshop on Using Genetics to Infer African History
Sarah Tishkoff, University of Pennsylvania.
Scott MacEachern, Bowdoin.
Krishna Veeramah, University of California, Los Angeles.
Paper for Seminar: MacEachern, "The Prehistory and Early History of the Northern Mandara Mountains and Surrounding Plains."


May 13

May 27

June 3

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The seminar is sponsored by the UCLA-Mellon Foundation “Transforming the Humanities Initiative,”
with the support of the UCLA Department of History and the Center for Society and Genetics



Updated 6-17-2009