News
September 2026
Eliott Sabourin at ESHE2026
Last week, PLIODIS and AMGC PhD student Eliott Sabourin, presented a poster at the #ESHE2026 in Burgos, exploring Multi-trophic patterns in mammalian joint and bone morphology and their potential for palaeoenvironmental reconstruction.
September 2026
SASQUA 2026: XXV Biennial Congress, Central Lowveld, Limpopo, South Africa (31 August-4 September)
The ESI (Evolutionary Studies Institute, Wits University) delegation attended the SASQUA 2026 Biennial Congress in Limpopo, South Africa. The congress took place from 31st August to 4th September and was titled “Southern African Quaternary Climates, Ecosystems and People - Perspectives from the Lowveld”.
August 2026
Travel blog: Fieldwork in Zambia, 2026 - Part 2
Researchers from UCL, the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), the University of Zambia (UNZA), and the University of Milano-Bicocca (UNIMIB) are currently in Zambia, studying the geomorphology, river sediments, and environment of the northern plateau and the Luangwa Valley.
August 2026
Travel blog: Fieldwork in Zambia, 2026
Researchers from UCL, the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), the University of Zambia (UNZA), and the University of Milano-Bicocca (UNIMIB) are currently in Zambia, studying the geomorphology, river sediments, and environment of the northern plateau and the Luangwa Valley.
June 2026
UCL at Biogeodynamics meeting in Athens
Matthew Fox and Guido Pastore joined the Biogeodynamics group meeting in Athens and presented preliminary results on landscape modelling and climatically and topographically constrained migration pathways.
May 2026
FWO Infrastructure Award for AMGC — Benefiting PLIODIS
Professor Steven Goderis has secured a competitive FWO infrastructure award of nearly €890,000 for the project Clumped and Curious: Isotopic Tales from the Microscale, directly benefiting PLIODIS research.
March 2026
PlioDis Project Officially Launched at VUB
The PlioDis project has officially launched within the Archaeology, Environmental Changes & Geo-Chemistry group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
