PaleoAsia 2018 Public Lecture, From Africa to Asia:
Origins and Dispersals of Early Modern Humans

Date & Hours: Saturday, December 15, 2018, 13:00 - 17:00 Flyer
Venue: Kyoto International Conference Center( →Access)
Main organizer: MEXT KAKENHI Cultural History of PaleoAsia Project
Co-Organizer: RIHN Open Team Science Project
Language: English-Japanese simultaneous translation is available
  No registration fee, Capacity 200 people
Cotact: KONDO Yasuhisa, Open Team Science Project. E-mail

■ Program

  1. 13:00 - 13:30
  2. Intorduction to the Workship PaleoAsia2018,
    Yoshihiro Nishiaki, The University of Tokyo

  3. 13:30 - 14:15
  4. Neanderthals in Siberia: new discoveries in Altai Mountains,
    Andrey Krivoshapkin, National Academy of Sciences, Russia

  5. 14:15 - 15:00
  6. Human dispersals into East Asia,
    Robin Dennell, University of Exerter

  7. 15:00-15:15
  8. Coffee break

  9. 15:15 - 16:00
  10. Stories behind the people’s migration from Africa to the Japanese Islands 30,000 years ago,
    Yosuke Kaifu, National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan

  11. 16:00 - 17:00
  12. Discussion

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