- Nationality
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Affiliation
- Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand
- Field of study
- Life Sciences
- Residencies at STIAS
- 2023 2nd Semester
Projects
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Contemporary urbanism on three continents - a study of the city regions of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Gauteng (South Africa), São Paulo (Brasil) and Paris (France)
Bioarchaeology is the study of human remains found in archaeological contexts, also taking these contexts into account to help understand humans on the landscape. -
Compensation Through Expropriation without Compensation? Land Reform and the Future of Redistributive Justice in South Africa
The decision by the South African Parliament in February 2018 to review the constitutional property clause possibly allowing for expropriation without compensation has fervently brought the land question back into public debate.
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Using skeletal remains to uncover the evolution of disease - Fellows' seminar by Maryna Steyn
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Assessment of stature in Iron Age populations of South Africa
Steyn, Maryna. 2023. Assessment of stature in Iron Age populations of South Africa. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 15(12), 191. https://doi.o...
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Dated Holocene Human Remains from South Africa: Recalibration and Broad Contextualization
Loftus, Emma, Marlize Lombard and Maryna Steyn. 2024. Dated Holocene Human Remains from South Africa: Recalibration and Broad Contextualization. Radiocarbo...