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Maura De Coster

@MauraDeCos

PhD researcher @VUamsterdam | @limes_c | Isotope analysis in archaeology 🦴🦷| Roman archaeology |#RedAardwetenschappen @Aardwetenschap

 Amsterdam, Nederland
Joined April 2012
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Come join us in Brussels 😊 we're hiring one PhD and two Post-Docs in bioarchaeology 😁🔥⚗️
BB-LAB (@BrusselsBioarch) profile pictureBB-LAB@BrusselsBioarch21 Oct 2024
We are looking for one PhD and two Post-Docs to join us at @AMGC_VUB @VUBrussel - apply before 8 November!! 😊
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Aardwetenschappers zijn de basis voor een duurzame toekomst. Toch wordt dit vakgebied bedreigd door bezuinigingen in het hoger onderwijs. Docenten en onderzoekers van de afdeling Aardwetenschappen leggen in deze video het belang van hun vakgebied uit. youtu.be/utH6NxO3eKs?feature…
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I am happy to share our new paper on the application of the #strontium #isotope system on the remains of young infants and neonates in medico-legal cases. Check it out: doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-5…. #forensics @VU_EarthScience @VUamsterdam
Isotopic analysis of formula milk reveals potential challenges in geolocating bottle-fed babies

Isotopic analysis of formula milk reveals potential challenges in geolocating bottle-fed babies

Scientific Reports - Isotopic analysis of formula milk reveals potential challenges in geolocating bottle-fed babies

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In NTR @Wetenschap Focus neemt Aardwetenschapper @LisetteKootker je mee in haar onderzoek naar de herkomst van onbekende doden. En werpt nieuw licht op de onbekende doden in Nederland, waarvan een deel is opgenomen in de Interpol-campagne #IdentifyMe npo.nl/start/serie/focus/sei…
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Our new preprint is online! 📣 An opinion paper where we discuss the potential of #sedaDNA for answering key archaeological questions. 🧬 #ancientDNA #archaeology @peregx9 @ezgimou @ArjendeGroot3 @GertjanPlets @limes_c researchsquare.com/article/r…

Archaeology meets Environmental Genomics: implementing sedaDNA in the study of the human past

Sedimentary ancient DNA (sedaDNA) has become one of the standard applications in the field of paleogenomics in recent years. It has been used for paleoenvironmental reconstructions, detecting the...

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Very excited to start the research on the “Loden Lady”! – at Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Constructing the Limes (@limes_c) profile pictureConstructing the Limes@limes_c31 Oct 2023
In 2001 werd de 'Loden Lady' ontdekt in Nijmegen. @MauraDeCos en de Gemeente Nijmegen hebben succesvol subsidie aangevraagd om aDNA onderzoek en isotopenanalyse te doen om inzicht te krijgen in haar herkomst, mobiliteit, dieet en uiterlijk. c-limes.nl/2023/10/26/maura-…
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🚨#PhD job alert🚨 We're hiring an enthusiastic PhD candidate to help us improve #climate #reconstructions using new #proxies based on #fossil water in ancient shells🫧🦪 Sounds like you? Apply @VU_EarthScience @VUamsterdam below. Spread the word! 🎓 werkenbij.vu.nl/ad/phd-posit…
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Het NOS @jeugdjournaal maakte deze week een prachtig verslag van de scholendag in het kader van #HeelHeerlenGraaft jeugdjournaal.nl/artikel/248… Op naar de Grote Graafdagen op 9 en 10 september! @NWONieuws @Thermenmuseum @gemeenteheerlen @RAAPerfgoed @openmonumenten @HumanitiesUU
Kinderen graven naar spullen uit Romeinse tijd: 'Best vet'

Kinderen graven naar spullen uit Romeinse tijd: 'Best vet'

Bekijk het hele bericht op Jeugdjournaal.nl

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Maura De Coster retweeted
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BB-LAB@BrusselsBioarch28 Aug 2023
This week the Brussels Bioarchaeology Lab is heading to @archaeologyEAA's #EAA2023 conference in Belfast! Below are the presentations involving our team members 👇 See you there 👋🔥
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🚨JOB ALERT🚨we’re looking for a Roman archaeologist with excellent GIS skills to join our @limes_c team as a postdoc for two years! Spread the word!👇 uu.nl/organisatie/werken-bij…
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Absolute pleasure to be able to present my research at @RCE_erfgoed, especially after hearing all of the other impressive presentations today! – at Amersfoort, Nederland
Saskia Stevens (@SaskiaStevens2) profile pictureSaskia Stevens@SaskiaStevens215 Jun 2023
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Next is fabulous @MauraDeCos talking about isotope archaeology in the Roman Netherlands, with Nijmegen as a case study.
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Op 18 juni geven we het startsein van het #gemeenschapsarcheologie project Heel Heerlen Graaft! en een zomer vol activiteiten ter voorbereiding op de Grote Graafdagen, zoals workshops, lezingen, en rondleidingen. heerlen.nl/heelheerlengraaft @NWONieuws @HumanitiesUU @archeodagen – at Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Maura De Coster retweeted
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BB-LAB@BrusselsBioarch1 Jun 2023
To celebrate two years of the Brussels Bioarchaeology Lab we are hosting BBLab day where we present and mingle with archaeologists from across Belgium 🦴🦷🌿🐄⚱️🧪🔬🔥
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🚨Job Alert🚨 We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher in computational palaeogenomics to join our C-Limes team! Find out more @ earthworks-jobs.com/geoscien…
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🆘NEW Paper🆘 Our paper about harassment, assault, bullying, and intimidation (HABI) in archaeology is out!! It's the first Europe-wide survey to evaluate HABI in archaeological environments. Let's fight HABI in archaeology together. cambridge.org/core/journals/…
Harassment, assault, bullying and intimidation (HABI) in archaeology: a Europe-wide survey |...

Harassment, assault, bullying and intimidation (HABI) in archaeology: a Europe-wide survey |...

Harassment, assault, bullying and intimidation (HABI) in archaeology: a Europe-wide survey - Volume 97 Issue 393

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Who are these women? Glad I was able to contribute to a few cases. Now it’s your turn to help solve them! 🔎 Operation Identify Me: Seeking the names of unidentified victims of mu... youtu.be/C7MVOtIi3Jo #isotope #IdentifyMe
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Digging for Heerlen’s Roman past WITH the people from Heerlen! It is happening, this summer, in this very exciting #CitizenScience project we are organizing with the city of @heerlen and the Roman baths museum @Thermenmuseum, with support from @nwo! #HHG #romanarchaeology – at Heerlen, Nederland
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BB-LAB@BrusselsBioarch11 Apr 2023
Having a great day looking at things with our friends and collaborators @LisetteKootker and @MauraDeCos from the @limes_c project team at @VU_EarthScience #strontiyeah #cremations #amgc
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Vorige maand werd in @MuseumHogewoerd de metaalsamenstelling van vroeg-Romeinse fibulae en 1e-eeuwse koperen geregistreerd en onderzocht door PAN, @RCE_erfgoed en @VUamsterdam. Vick Hermsen, PAN-coordinator van C-Limes, schreef over de eerste waarnemingen. c-limes.nl/2023/04/06/pan-bl… – at Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Visiting Tongeren with the @limes_c team! First thing we see when walking into the entrance of the museum is the amazing research done by @LisetteKootker on the individuals of Tongeren. We got a nice little private presentation before even entering! – at Tongeren, België
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