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Colleagues, Apologies for this second email, apparently attaching the document did not work. The information is copy and pasted below. Please forward this email to any students who might be interested. Britt *Interested in Zooarchaeology?* The Department of Early Prehistory and Quaternary Ecology and the Institute for Archaeological Sciences at Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen invites applications for the Masters of Science (MSc) and Ph.D. programs for Winter 2012. The Department specializes in scientific archaeology, with concentrations in archeometry, archeobotany, zooarchaeology, geoarchaeology, and paleogenetics. The program features: - Access to archaeological collections spanning the Paleolithic through Medieval periods from Europe, Africa, and Asia - Large comparative faunal collection - Graduate courses taught in English - No tuition - Support for living expenses through archaeological field and lab work Specialists in zooarchaeology include a range of postdocs, researchers, and permanent staff: - Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard (Paleolithic of Europe, SW Asia, and S. Africa) - Dr. Monika Doll (Bronze Age through Medieval periods, slaughtering techniques) - Dr. Dorothée Drucker (Dietary and environmental reconstructions, isotopic studies) - Dr. Marie-Anne Julien (Paleolithic of Europe, stable isotopes) - Dr. Petra Krönneck (Paleolithic of Germany, environmental reconstructions, birds) - Dr. Susanne Münzel (Paleolithic of Germany, carnivores, taphonomy) - Dr. Hannes Napierala (Paleolithic through Neolithic, “transitions”, domestication) - Dr. Britt Starkovich (Paleolithic through Bronze Age of the Mediterranean) - Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Uerpmann (retired; Paleolithic through Bronze Age, domestication) - Access to specialists in related fields, such as isotopic studies and paleontology Major Ongoing Projects or Collections kept at Tübingen: - Chogha Golan, Iran - Dangstetten, Germany - Geißenklösterle, Germany - Germolles, France - Hohle Fels, Germany - Hoedjiespunt, South Africa - Jebel al-Buhais, United Arab Emirates - Mumba Rockshelter, Tanzania - Schöningen, Germany - Sibudu Cave, South Africa - Tübingen-Damascus Archaeological Survey Project, Syria - Troy, Turkey - Vogelherd, Germany Please visit http://www.geo.uni-tuebingen.de/arbeitsgruppen/urgeschichte-und-naturwissenschaftliche-archaeologie/studium/studiengaenge/msc-nwa.htmlfor further information on the program, or contact Dr. Britt Starkovich at [log in to unmask] or Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard at [log in to unmask] Classes start October 15th 2012; applications for EU students are due at the end of September and on July 15 th for international students. Late applications will be considered for non-EU students. -- Dr. Britt M. Starkovich Universität Tübingen Institut für Naturwissenschaftliche Archäologie Archäozoologie Rümelinstr. 23 72070 Tübingen Germany Email: [log in to unmask]