How forensic anthropologists help to identify the missing
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The analysis of human remains provides a lot of information about a person´s past, as well as the period in which they live in. Talk/Exhibit
About this event
One of only a few practicing forensic anthropologists in the UK, Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant explores how forensic anthropologists analyse human skeletons to help identify the dead from mass disasters and mass grave scenarios.
About Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant: Senior Lecturer in Forensic Anthropology at Cranfield University and is one of only a few practicing forensic anthropologists in the UK, having helped with the police in many forensic cases in England and Wales. He has over 20 years experience in the excavation and analysis of human remains dating from Prehistory to the Present day and is author of several reference books and over 100 papers. More info here.
After the talk Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant will guide the audience through the exhibitions.
This event has been organised by Wolfson College, Cranfield University and Dr Nicholas Marquez-Grant.
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