steele-james

steele-james

Contact Details

James Steele
Professor of Archaeology
UCL Institute of Archaeology

Tel: 020 7679 4773
Ext: 24773
j.steele@ucl.ac.uk
Room 604, UCL Institute of Archaeology, 31-34 Gordon Square, London, WC1H 0PY, UK

Human Evolution Interest

My research focuses on the evolution of speech, and on large-scale human population dispersals. I am currently working on experimental approaches to cultural transmission, and am collaborating on models of population dispersal and innovation diffusion in several case studies.

Human Evolution Research Themes

adaptation

evolution_of_cognition

cultural_evolution

hunter-gatherers

lithics

neolithic

Collaborative projects & Networks

CECD

The Archaeology of Human Evolution

hand to mouth

learning to be human

Research Publications

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